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Parents and teachers
We offer:
- A great range of reading material for all levels for recreation and education.
- Talking Books.
- Educational and recreational CD-ROMs.
- Assistance with research inquiries.
- Assistance with finding reading material for individuals.
- Free reserves for any children's material.
- A Parents Collection in the Children's Library of helpful books and magazines for parents.
Services we offer:
- Class/ Community Visits: We welcome visits from and are happy to tailor sessions to your requests. We are also willing to visit schools or community groups to share information or assist with your programmes. To arrange a visit please contact the Children's Library staff (phone 546 0409).
- School Holiday Activities: Various activities for school age children are available during the school holidays (See the Events Calendar or Boredom Busters Magazine for details).
- Summer Reading Programme: 5-11 year olds have the opportunity to participate in the Summer Reading Programme which runs through December and January. This fantastic programme helps to develop and maintain good reading habits. Children receive incentives for keeping their reading log and visiting the library regularly (Enrolments in early December).
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