Lostock Library
Selby Road
Stretford
M32 9PL

Email: lostock.library@trafford.gov.uk
Telephone:0161 912 5226

• Ramp to library entrance
• Automatic door entry
• Disabled access parking
• People's Network PC accessible for wheelchair users
• Toilet for disabled users
• Lift for disabled users
• The library is used in conjunction with Lostock College. The Library is available for use by voluntary and community groups outside the opening hours by arrangement.

Lostock Library has a new self-service machine which you will find easy to use. You can use the machine to:

• Take out items
• Return items
• Renew items
• Pay library charges
• Look at your borrower account

The self-service machine has a touch screen and clear instructions on each screen. Staff will be available to provide any help needed with using the machine.

• Monday 2 - 2:45pm - Story time for under 5s
• Monday 10am -12 noon - Beading Group (jewellery making)
• Tuesday and Thursday 2 - 3pm - Police Community Support Officer's surgery
• Tuesday and Thursday 2 - 3pm - Craft meetings
• Thursday 10am - Cartonage Craft Group. Fortnightly, contact Glen Beckett on 0161 748 6358 for further details
• Friday 12noon - Coffee morning, sponsored by Lostock Tenants and Residents Association. All welcome
• First Friday of the month 1:30 - 3:30pm - Local History Group, contact Bob Phillips on 0161 747 3541 for further details
• First Saturday of the month 10am - Local Councillor's surgery with Councillor Mike Cordingley

• Environmental services
• Highways/traffic enquiries
• Disabled parking permits/Blue Car Badges
• Pest control
• Waste disposal/recycling
• Street lighting/cleaning

• Free reservations for any item in stock or on order at any Trafford library
• Online library catalogue
• Newspapers and magazines
• Reference and community information
• Computer facilities, including access to the Internet, are available to library members via People's Network PCs
• Printing and scanning facilities
• Black and white photocopying, fax and laminating
• Regular activities for all ages
• A range of adaptive equipment for customers with disabilities - please ask staff for details
• A Library shop offering quality goods at affordable prices, including stationery, books, greeting cards and gift-wrap, educational wallcharts and workbooks, Readyspex reading glasses.

Lostock Library has the following items available for loan:

For Adults

• Popular, mainly paperback novels
• Non-fiction books with the emphasis on recreational interest such as gardening, cookery, travel, sport and biography
• Large print books
• Talking Books on cassette and CD

For 14+

• A wide range of material chosen to appeal to this age group

For Children

• Stories for all ages from the youngest up to 13+
• Junior non-fiction, chosen to reflect the school curriculum
• Talking Books
• Toy Library

Items which are not in stock at Lostock Library but are available from another Trafford library can be requested free of charge.