Kent Libraries

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Aims & Activities
We offer a fantastic selection of books for all abilities, interests and ages – free to borrow, (fees may apply for late returns), audiobooks in a range of formats, including e-audiobooks and CDs, free wi-fi and library computers, with access to printing, free access to e-Books, e-Magazines and e-Newspapers through our website or via apps and many other free online resources for study and information, 24-hour help with questions, research or homework. Contact Ask a Kent Librarian on AKL@kent.gov.uk or call 03000 41 64 38.



Our libraries are host to a wide range of activities and events for all - opportunities to meet new people and volunteering opportunities across the county - give something back to the community. We also provide a library card for people with disabilities and mental health problems to make it easier to use library services.

For more information see our website www.kent.gov.uk/libs
Main Address
Libraries, Registration & Archives, Kent History and Library Centre James Whatman Way, Maidstone, ME14 1LQ,
Main Tel Number
03000 412271
Main Email Address
eLibrary

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Home Library Service

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Library Activities and Groups in West Kent

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Select and Collect your books

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Virtual Book Group

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Virtual Library Activities

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eLibrary
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Home Library Service
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Library Activities and Groups in West Kent
Quality Assured Provider Volunteering Role
Select and Collect your books
Quality Assured Provider Volunteering Role
Virtual Book Group
Quality Assured Provider Volunteering Role
Virtual Library Activities
Quality Assured Provider Volunteering Role