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Libraries FAQs

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Q: What can I borrow and for how long?

Q: How do I join the library?

Q: Why can't I renew my books over the renewals telephone hotline or online?

Q: Are there any charges?

Q: What is my PIN?

Q: Where can I use a word processor?

Q: Where can I use the Internet and is it free?

Q: Do libraries have study spaces?

Q: Why can't I access the library catalogue?

Q: Do you have a Local History Service?

Q: Can you help me with this enquiry?

Q: Who do I contact if I have a complaint?

Q: Do you have halls or rooms for hire?

Q: If you can't supply a requested item do I get my money back?

Q: What's the maximum number of times I can renew my books?

Q: How do I reserve a book?

Answer:

Visit the library catalogue at www.wandsworth.gov.uk/libraries to search the catalogue and follow the prompts. 

Where the item is not in stock you will need to visit a library to place the reservation. 

See current Fees and Charges for reservations.  The reservation charge is non-refundable.

It is a charge made for the work involved in identifying and attempting to supply an item.

Please note that, although every effort will be made to supply all requested items, we cannot guarantee supply in all cases.

Q: Can I borrow or return items to any Wandsworth Library?

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