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Anglesey Public Libraries

Loan Information

Loan Period:

  Books & CDs - 3 weeks 
  Videos and DVDs - 1 week

Renewals:
Yes, unless the item is recalled or renewed repeatedly

Web Pages:
http://www.anglesey.gov.uk/doc.asp?catid=1213

Catalogue:
http://prism.talis.com/ynysmon/


Joining Information:
You will need an Accepted Form of Identification showing your address (e.g utilities bill less than 3 months old) or a current membership card of any LINC or UK Library. Under 18s need a guarantor who must also be a member of the Library.

 

Services and Provisions

What we offer:

    Access to online material from home
    Audio visual material
    Books
    Children and teenage sections
    Craft and storytelling sessions during school holidays
    Home delivery service for elderly or infirm
    Large print and audio books
    Mobile Libraries for outlying communities
    Newspapers

Facilities:

    Faxing, scanning, photocopying facilities and meeting rooms available in larger libraries (charges apply)
    Printers (charges apply)
    Study space

Computers:
Free computer and internet access. Bookings as required.

Computer Programmes:
Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Publisher, Acrobat Reader

Electronic Resources:

    Ancestry (accessible from Library PCs)
    Cysgair Online Welsh Dictionary
    Cysill (for Welsh spellchecking)
    Encyclopaedia Britannica Online
    Know UK
    News UK
    Oxford English Dictionary Online
    Oxford Reference Online

Specialised Access:
Access programs for disabled users available on some computers. Supernova for screen reading and magnification.

Further Information

Restricted Material:

  Items in stock for under 12 months unavailable for loan outside Anglesey.
  Some Local History Material.
  Reference material.

Reference Collections:
All Anglesey Libraries have reference collections; Llangefni and Holyhead hold the largest.

Charges:
Please visit Anglesey Libraries' external site for information on charges.

On sale:
Computer consumables (memory sticks, CD-R)

Help Available:
Help with the library catalogue, using the internet and other computer applications, finding material on the shelves, and detailed information searches. Library tours available on request.

Enquiries:
Email: dpxlh@anglesey.gov.uk
Phone: 01248 752095