Venue Description
Riddrie Library offers a wide range of services and activities in relaxing, comfortable and inspiring surroundings. Our friendly staff will always be on hand to help you get the most out of your visits. Opening Hours Monday 10am - 5pm Tuesday 10am - 8pm Wednesday 10am - 5pm Thursday 10am - 8pm Friday 10am - 5pm Saturday 10am - 5pm Sunday Closed Riddrie Library is free to join Your membership gives you access to Glasgow's library network and the Mitchell Library. You can also borrow or access: Novels and factual books - explore the catalogue Books and Events for Children and Young People CDs & DVDs Newspapers & magazines Free Internet Events and activities for all ages Free reservations for Books/CDs/DVDs Community information Fax and photocopying services Study Spaces Local History Collection Please note that computers are switched off 15 minutes prior to closing time. Free Money And Benefits Advice Service We are also working with the Citizens Advice Bureau to offer a free and confidential money and benefits advice service within the library from 10am till 1pm every Thursday. For more info on this service or to book an appointment please call the library direct today. Glasgow Kidz Card and Young Scot Card You can apply for a Glasgow Kidz Card and Young Scot Card at Riddrie Library! With the Glasgow Kidz Card anyone aged 5 to 11, living or attending school within the Glasgow City Council boundary, can obtain the card free of charge and enjoy discounts around Glasgow including free swimming, films and more. Click here for more information. The Young Scot Card is free for all 12 to 18 year olds living or attending school in the city, and gives you access to tons of special offers, discounts and services. Click here for more information. Macmillan Cancer Support Information Point If you're affected by cancer you may want to know there's someone you can turn to for help. Someone who can help find answers to your questions, whatever they may be. The Macmillan information point will provide you with information you need on living with all aspects of cancer as well as signposting you to the nearest Macmillan @ Glasgow Libraries drop in centre. Regular Free Events and Activities Citizens Advice Outreach Session (call to book) Monday 10am-1pm Hogganfield Walking Group Monday 10.15am Bounce and Rhyme Tuesday 10.30am Bounce and Rhyme Tuesday 12pm Toddlers' Tales Monday 10.30am Riddrie Book Group 1st Tuesday of month 1.30pm Kids Art Club Thursday 4.30pm Pre-5 Craft Friday 10.30am Disabled Access Detailed information about access can be found on DisabledGo.
Accessibility
Disabled Access Ramp and the library is located on one level. Library has push entrance doors not automatic but staff members are available to offer assistance if required.
Accessibility Guide
Accessibility Guide Link: http://www.disabledgo.com/access-guide/glasgow-city-council/riddrie-library-and-learning-centre-2
Toilets
Has public toilet access however not classed as accessible toilets for disabled visitors
Staff
Friendly Staff are available to answer questions relating to the library product or services . This infor mation is also available over the phone from Staff members .
The venue says it has...
- Accessible Format
- Audio Format
- Braille
- Disabled Access
- Easy Read
- Induction Loop
- Large Print
- Access Statement
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