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Charlton Kings Library
Church Street
Charlton Kings
Cheltenham
GL53 8AR
The Charlton Library offers a place to comfortably and easily find books for all types of readers. Numerous groups are available for members including; Baby Bounce and Rhyme, Bookstart Clubs and Computer Buddies. Library club, held every 3rd Friday of the month, allows access to the resources at Charlton Kings with transport available. More information on library groups and events can be found by contacting the library directly.
The library has 10 bookable computers available Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays between 0930 – 1300 and 1400 – 1730, Thursdays between 0930 – 1300 and 1400 – 1900, and also on Saturdays between 0930 -1500. Each user can have access to the computers for up to 2 hours. To print using the library computers, the member will be charged a fee: B&W A4 – 10p/sheet, Colour A4 – 80p/sheet, B&W A3 – 20p/sheet, Colour A3 - £1/sheet. Volunteer ‘Computer Buddies’ are available to assist with the use of computers on a one-to-one basis.
As part of the Gloucestershire Libraries, members can access and manage their loans through the online service. It also provides access to the Online Library Catalogue where members can search for specific titles, reserve books and view the availability of items in all of Gloucestershire’s libraries.
For eBooks and eAudiobooks, Gloucestershire Libraries provides links to the ‘Download Library’. Overdrive, Bolinda, the Public Library On-line, Virtual Reference Library and the Cyber Library are all accessible for the downloading of eBooks and eAudiobooks. Most download libraries require software to be installed on the intended reading/listening device, and links to the software can be found online. As a borrowing service, the books can be downloaded and are automatically removed after the loan is up.
Opening Times
Monday CLOSED
Tuesday 09:30 – 13:00, 14:00 - 17:30
Wednesday 09:30 – 13:00, 14:00 - 17:30
Thursday 09:30 – 13:00, 14:00 - 19:00
Friday 09:30 – 13:00, 14:00 - 17:30
Saturday 09:30 – 15:00
Sunday CLOSED
