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Your new Libraries website – launching on 1 April
We will be launching our new Libraries website on Wednesday 1 April. The site will not only have an improved look and feel, for the first time you will be able search the catalogue, join, log in to your account and borrow books from the homepage. Our existing Library webpages will be offline from Friday 20 March, in preparation for launching the new site. All your account information will be carried across on Friday 20, and will be there in the new site. The App will continue working throughout. We have more information on our website
Aveley Library - part of Aveley Community Hub
Aveley Library was first opened in 1961 and refurbished in 1992. It moved location and became part of Aveley Community Hub in 2019.
There is 1 public toilet, which has access for disabled people.
There is free parking available.
On Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays the library will be open only for self-service use.
When open only for self-service, you will be able to:
- browse shelves
- use Wi-Fi
- borrow items using the self-service machine
- return borrowed items using the self-service machine
- book and use library computers
- print from library computers using the self-service machine
- reserve items online, either using your own device or using library computers
When open only for self-service, you will not be able to use services for which would usually need support from a member of staff. This includes the Summer Reading Challenge, IT support and getting answers to questions about library stock.
There are 2 rooms and a hall available to hire
Room 1 has a capacity for 4 people
Room 2 has a capacity for 8 people.
The hall has a capacity for 120 people (90 seated)
Contact the library for further information.
Go to what's on at your library to check days and times of sessions for clubs, groups and other activities.
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Opening times
| Day | Opening times |
|---|---|
| Monday | 10am to 5pm self-service only |
| Tuesday | 10am to 1pm, 2pm to 5pm |
| Wednesday | 10am to 5pm self-service only |
| Thursday | 10am to 1pm, 2pm to 5pm |
| Friday | 10am to 4pm self-service only |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |