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- For children and young people under 16 who wish to join, you will need to visit a library as the joining form needs to be signed by your parent/guardian. You can find your nearest library here. Once you’re a member, you can use your library card in any public or mobile library in Northern Ireland – one card does all.
www.librariesni.org.uk/becoming-a-member/
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Once you’re a member, you can use your library card in any public or mobile library in Northern Ireland – one card does all. Register here in minutes; get your library membership no. and PIN then access digital books, magazines and newspapers or call into a library and borrow books.
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Libraries NI is a regional body responsible for the public library service in N.Ireland. Membership is free and provides access to books, events and more.
- Join The Library
- Find Your Local Library
- Online Books, Audiobooks, Magazines and Newspapers
- Events and Courses
- Digital Hubs
- Students
- Heritage Services
- Free Period Products
Library membership is free. You can join from birth and members can borrow up to nine items at any one time. Your library card allows you to borrow from and return to any Northern Ireland library or mobile library stop. You can join online or in any Northern Ireland public library. 1. Becoming a member(external link opens in a new window / tab)exte...
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Libraries NI offers free eBooks, eAudiobooks, eMagazines and eNewspapers. There are 297,969 eBooks and eAudiobooks, and 1,292 English language newspapers. Customers can borrow up to 36 eBooks and eAudiobooks at a time (18 from the Libby app and 18 from the BorrowBox app) for twenty one days with each book automatically dropping off your account at ...
Events and courses for people of all ages are held regularly in most libraries. These include talks, workshops, exhibitions, reading groups and computer courses. Find out about events and courses at a library near you by entering your postcode on the following web page: 1. Libraries NI(external link opens in a new window / tab)external link opens i...
Digital Hubs are now available in public libraries across Northern Ireland offering all members of the community the room and resources to access virtual meeting spaces. The Digital Hubs(external link opens in a new window / tab)external link opens in a new window / tabcan be found in a quiet corner or space within the library and are equipped with...
Libraries are welcoming and comfortable venues for studying, IT work and socialising with friends. As a library member you can: 1. read and borrow books including curriculum support material 2. access free Wi-Fi(external link opens in a new window / tab)external link opens in a new window / taband use library computers 3. access study space to read...
Libraries NI has a wide range of resources for historians, researchers, genealogists, students and those with an interest in cultural and community life, past or present. These include: 1. books 2. newspapers and journals 3. maps 4. photographs 5. archives and special collections Library members can also take advantage of a variety of free in-libra...
If you or someone you know needs period products, you can get them for free in public libraries (including mobile libraries) across Northern Ireland. Further information is available at: 1. Free period products(external link opens in a new window / tab)external link opens in a new window / tab
How do I join the library? Visit your nearest library and complete a form or join online here. How can I see what books are available to borrow? Visit your nearest library or browse the Libraries NI Catalogue here. Can I manage my account online? Yes, you will find details on how to do this here. How do I renew my books?
Join the Library. Obtaining a library card from us is free. With a library card, you can borrow books, movies and other materials. To obtain a library card, do the following: 1. Fill in the form below and press "Send". 2. Come to one of our libraries. You need to have valid identification with you. At the library you get your library card. 3.
Discover a wide range of free library services in Northern Ireland, including book borrowing, e-resources, and library events.
Information about the public library service including the functions of the NI Library Authority (Libraries NI) and the Public Records Office of Northern Ireland.
