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Resources available at the Marlborough District Libraries include:
- Books - fiction and non-fiction
- Large print books
- Magazines - a wide selection of national and international titles
- Music cassettes and compact discs
- Newspapers - a selection of national and international titles
- CD-ROMs
- DVDs
- Videos - children and adult
- Jigsaw puzzles - children and adult
- Talking books - unabridged books read onto cassettes and CD and MP3
- Local history collection
- Reference/research collection - including atlases, encyclopedias, yearbooks
- National telephone directories
- Electoral rolls
- Sheet music
- Special collections
- Maori resource collection "Nga taonga Maori"
- Multimedia/computer-based information - encyclopedias, atlases etc on CD-ROM
- EPIC on-line databases, and Ancestry.com database
- Statistics NZ publications
- Aotearoa People's Network free internet
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Services available at the Marlborough District Libraries include:
- Word processing facilities
- Self-service photocopiers
- Information services - a help desk providing trained staff to help you research information
- Homework Assistance @ "Homework Zone" 3.30 pm - 5.00 pm, Monday-Friday
- Renewal services - items on loan can be renewed by telephone or on this website
- After-hours book returns - books can be returned to the library at any time of the day or night
- Children's school holiday programmes
- Display space for promotion of community activities
- Display boards for community notices
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Interloans / Requests
Reservations: if an item held is out, it can be reserved for you. A reserve charge of $1.00 per item applies.
Interloan: if a item is not available in the libraries' collection, the libraries will try to borrow it from another library. An interloan charge of $5.00 per item interloaned applies | |
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Homebound Library Service
If you find it difficult to get out of the house, or know somebody who is elderly or disabled and homebound, we have a team of volunteers who will come and get to know what people like and dislike, and then select, deliver and exchange books and other items such as Talking Books, videos, DVDs, music CDs and jigsaw puzzles etc.
To find out more about the Homebound Service, contact:
The Blenheim Library (03 520 7491) or
The Picton Library and Service Centre (03 520 7493). | |
