Top Valley Library,
Top Valley Drive, Nottingham NG5 9AZ -
Telephone (0115) 915
7504
The
Library is situated in the grounds of the Top Valley School, and
was opened in January 1984. The main entrance for vehicles is on Top Valley
Drive. Pedestrian access from the estate is by a short footpath on
Bestwood Park Drive adjacent to the Junior School playground and
opposite the dentists surgery.
The library contains around 23,000 titles and has books to
suit every age group and every taste.
Over 70,000 books are borrowed from the library in the course of a year.
A wide range of Large Print books is also available.
Click on the photograph to
look
inside the library !
Joining the library is free, just call
in with some proof of identity and fill in a short form
A good range of daily newspapers and
popular magazines is kept and these are available free of charge to
visitors on the premises
A small charge is made for loan of the Spoken Word tapes, Language tapes
and CDs and items from
the Video, CD and DVD collections
Computers are available, free to library members, giving
access to the Internet during library hours, and also the ability to use
Microsoft Office.
The library also offers printing, faxing and photocopying facilities. Enquire at the library for full details of these services
Talking books, large print books, musical scores and
an Asian language collection are also available
Car parking is free within the grounds, and the library
all is on one level - with no stairs to climb. But finding a parking space can be difficult,
especially during school hours
Hours of Opening :-
Monday
9 am to 12.00 noon
1.30pm to 5pm
Tuesday
9 am to 12.00 noon
1.30pm to 7pm
Wednesday
Closed all Day
Thursday
9 am to 12.00 noon
1.30pm to 7pm
Friday
9 am to 12.00 noon
1.30pm to 5pm
Saturday
9 am to 1pm
Closed
Story Time takes place on Mondays from 2.15pm to 2.45pm - all
children under 5 are welcome, along with their parents or carer.
A scheme of School Holiday Activities takes place every summer
(and occasional half term), free of charge, with storytelling and craft for all
ages.