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Ashford Library


18 March: Children Centre-run Bookstart and Sing is cancelled today 

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Facilities

  • Free bookable public computers and Wi-Fi (shut down 15 minutes before closing time)
  • A4 B&W and colour printer
  • A3 & A4 B&W and colour photocopier
  • Scanner
  • Microform readers and printers
  • Portable hearing loop 

Library activities

  • Bookstart session with Ashford District Children Centre on Monday 10am – 11am (term time)
  • Visually Impaired Reading Group meets monthly on second Monday 2pm – 3pm
  • Books Beyond Words on Tuesday fortnightly – please contact the library
  • Playground creative play on Wednesday 10:30am - 11:15am
  • Storytime on Thursday 10:30am - 10:50am (term time)
  • Baby Rhyme Time on Friday 10am - 10:20am and 11am - 11:20am (term time)
  • Lego Club on Saturday 11:45am - 12:45pm (term time)
  • IT Buddy help available; please contact library
  • Find a reading group
  • Search other library activities and events on the local Kent directory

Access

  • All floors are accessible by lift
  • Toilets on first floor and second floor
  • Changing Places room and toilet for disabled users available on the ground floor
  • Guide dogs, hearing dogs and assistance dogs are welcome

Parking

  • Ample parking in Church Road (short term), Vicarage Lane, Elwick Road and Station Road. Designated bays at rear and front of the building

Other information

Who to contact

Telephone
03000 41 31 31
E-mail
ashfordlibrary@kent.gov.uk
Website
Kent Libraries

Where to go

Name
Ashford Library
Address
Ashford Gateway Plus
Church Road
Ashford
Kent
Postcode
TN23 1AS

When is it on?

Session Information
Open Monday to Saturday
Monday: 9am - 5pm
Tuesday: 9am - 5pm
Wednesday: 9am - 1pm
Thursday: 10am - 6pm
Friday: 9am - 5pm
Saturday: 9am - 3pm

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