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Information for children and young people

Bury Metro Libraries offer a wide range of services for Children and Young People. There is no age limit, anyone can join the library and borrow books - and it’s FREE!

What do we offer Children and young people for FREE?

•  Books – borrow up to 8 on a child’s card
•  Toy Library
•  Internet Access
•  Word Processing
•  Storytimes for under fives
•  Information
•  Homework Clubs
•  Study space

If you have the Internet at home you can access some brilliant online resources from there with your library card:

•  Britannica Encyclopedia for ages 5 up to 18
•  Grove Art
•  Grove Music
•  NewsUK - newspaper and magazine articles and News Topics section
•  Oxford English Dictionary
•  Oxford Reference Online

What else is there?

•  DVD loan
•  Video loan
•  Photocopier
•  Holiday Events
•  Special Events

A member of staff will be pleased to help you find anything you need and to answer any questions  regarding library services.