Hesters Way Library
Hesters Way Library
  • Hesters Way Library
    Goldsmith Road
    Cheltenham
    Gloucestershire
    United Kingdom
    GL51 7RT
Found on the corner between Goldsmith Road and Edinburgh Place, Hesters Way Library offers regular access to hundreds of books and resources. The library is easily accessible for those in the Hesters Way area with parking and bus stops located nearby.

The Hesters Way Library provides resources for the local area. It also serves as a meeting place for groups run within the library. Toddler Time, held on Mondays between 14:00 – 14:30, runs weekly with different stories to be read, rhymes to be told and other child-friendly activities. Baby Bounce and Rhyme is held on Tuesdays from 11:00 and on Saturdays from 10:30. Both groups offer great support for a child’s development and is a great way for parents to meet with others. The library also runs Bookstart Groups. Library Club is held on the first Wednesday of the month between 10:15 – 12:00, allowing access to the library’s resources with transport available. For more information on any groups or upcoming events, please contact the library directly.

The library also has 8 bookable computers available Mondays (13:00 – 17:00), Tuesdays (10:00 – 18:00), Wednesdays (10:00 – 13:00), Fridays (14:00 – 17:00) and Saturdays (10:00 – 13:00). To print at the library, the member will be charged a fee. For B&W A4 – 10p/sheet, colour A4 – 80p/sheet, B&W A3 – 20p/sheet, colour A3 - £1/sheet.

Opening Times
Monday        13:00 – 17:00
Tuesday       10:00 - 18:00
Wednesday  10:00 – 13:00
Thursday      CLOSED
Friday           14:00 - 17:00
Saturday      10:00 – 13:00
Sunday         CLOSED

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. 

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