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Children's Services
We offer a variety of services for children, from books to story times to rhyme times and Chatterbooks reading groups. There are 14 libraries and a mobile library in Trafford. You can use your library card to borrow books and story tapes at any of these libraries.
How do I join the library?
Joining the library is easy. You can join by either:
- Filling in our online membership form
- Visiting any of our libraries and filling in a joining form. Library staff can help you do this.
What can I borrow from the library?
There are all sorts of books in a library:
- story books
- information books
- picture books
- books for babies
- talking books on cassette and CD
Trafford Libraries also have children's DVDs, music CDs, and toys to borrow. You will need to get your mum, dad or carer to sign a form to give their permission for you to borrow these, and you will have to pay to borrow them.
How long can I keep the items I borrow?
- You can keep books and talking books for three weeks
- You can keep DVDs and CDs for one week
Can I get help for my homework in the library?
Yes. There are a number of ways you can find help with your homework:
- You can use our online reference sources in the library or at home.
- You can book a session on a computer in the library.
- You can use our online catalogue to find books.
Library staff can help you to find books and information to help with homework and school projects.
Who to contact
Email: libraries@trafford.gov.uk
This page was last reviewed on 28 October 2009
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