oooooooooo Troon Library oooooooooo

oooo5 South Beach. oTroon. ooo, KA10 6EF Tel/Fax: (01292) 315352

OPENING HOURS

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday - 10am to 7.30pm Wednesday & Saturday - 10am to 5pm

Closed Sunday

Membership - How to Join

Up-dating membership records - Lost tickets

• In order to keep your membership details correct, please let the staff know when you have.......
• Changed your address.
• Reached sixty years of age. (There is a reduced book fine rate for Senior Citizens).
• Lost your lbrary ticket. You are responsible for all items issued on your ticket. It is important you report a lost ticket as soon as possible so that measures can be taken to prevent anyone else from using it. There is a small charge for a replacement ticket.

• Borrowed items can be re-issued for a further loan period if not in demand.
• Hire caharges are due again on re-issued video items.
• If renewing items by telephone please quote the computer number for each item (you will find this above the date label). Items not in demand can only be renewed three times by telephone.

Request service

• Any stock item not immediately available can be reserved. Similarly, any item not in South Ayrshire stock can be requested and we will do our best to obtain a copy. There is an administrative charge for this service, payable when the request / reservation is made.

• Specialised or out of print non-fiction material can usually be obtained from other Library Services through the British Library Lending Service. A further application fee is available if you decide to use this service.

000oooThe Library Catalogue o0000 How to find a book

• Our computerised catalogue lists the stock of all South Ayrshire Libraries. It tells you which branches hold copies of any item, shelf location and whether the item is in the library or is out on loan.
• Please ask the staff if you cannot find what you are looking for or if you require assistance with the catalogue.

• Books - The library stocks a selection of general reference material ; encyclopaedias, almanacs, atlases, directories, dictionaries etc. Staff can contact the Carnegie Library for help with any enquiry we are unable to answer from owr own stock.
• Local Studies - Community oInformation - Material and information of local interest is available for reference. Local groups and individuals are encouraged to enter forthcoming events in the Community Diary and to submit posters and leaflets for display. Regrettably some posters, such as those for profitmaking enterprises, cannot be displayed.
• Newspapers - The Library provides a small selection of national, local and weekly newspapers. Newspapers are kept for one month. Please ask for our current list o .
• CLICK ON ANY OF THE FOLLOWING
• Library Online Catalogue
• Book Reviews (Adult)
• Book Reviews (Children)

 

• Library Shop - On sale in the Library shop you will find a selection of Scottish and local history titles, photographs and maps.
• Photocopying - A photocopier is available for public use . Payment should be made at the library counter. Information on Copyright law is displayed for your guidance.
• Fax - Fax messages can be sent or received on your behalf.
• Current charges for our photocopying and fax service are on display.
• Housebound service & Children's activities. oooo Please ask staff for details.
• Reading / Study Room - A room is available for quiet reading/study. (Adults only)
• Toilets - (Including toilet for the disabled)
• Car Park - For use ONLY when visiting the library. Two spaces are available for disabled users.
• Access for the disabled - There is an automatic door at the front entrance to the library.

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