Published Date 30/01/19 13:54
Fifty (mostly) free things you can do with your library card.
Don't have a library card? Join for free online or at any of our libraries.
- Borrow a book
- Download an eBook
- Use a computer in a library
- Bring your babies and toddlers to rhymetime
- Hire a DVD
- Trace your family history using premium resources (in library use only)
- Join the Findalots Challenge
- Read a newspaper
- Meet your friends for a knit and natter
- Borrow music for your group or orchestra
- Get help to find a job
- Download an audiobook
- Get help and support at a Memory Café
- Get creative with digital at Hello World
- Build at a Lego Club
- Share a Story
- Chatter about books
- Borrow books on CD
- Access millions of journal articles (In library use only)
- Log onto our Wi-Fi
- View 200 years of the Times online
- Get help to start your online journey
- Read millions of pages of historical newspapers through the British Newspaper Archive (in library use only)
- Find us on Facebook
- Research the history of Plymouth
- Get active with Active steps
- Get help filling in online forms
- Discover the origins of over 600,000 words with the Oxford English Dictionary online
- Follow us on Twitter
- Reserve a book online
- Download digital magazines
- Protect your business ideas with PatLib
- Search for recent articles from a range of local, national and international newspapers.
- Practice for your driving test
- View our images on Instagram
- Discover Very Short Introductions
- Enjoy discovering great literature with our shared reading groups
- Get to grips with your tablets and smartphones
- Discover 55,000 biographies of notable Britons through the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
- Learn how to code
- Stream classical music with Naxos
- Borrow a set of plays
- Browse 2 million entries from the Oxford University Press’s Dictionaries, Companions and Encyclopedias.
- Discover the history of the Royal Navy in Plymouth
- Hire a meeting room
- Borrow a Book on Prescription
- Volunteer
- Join a Writers group
- Borrow a Microbit
- View old images of Plymouth on Flickr
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