Library Services at Home

Who Can Use The Service?

The service is available to residents of Birmingham who are physically unable to visit their local library due to disability, illness, mobility or frailty. The service is also available to carers who are unable to visit their local library due to their individual circumstances.

What Kind Of Service Is Offered?

A member of staff will deliver a monthly supply of books to your home. Careful records are kept of readers' current likes and interests in order to help with the selection.

As well as ordinary print books, we supply the following:

• Large Print Books
• Talking Books (for people with sight difficulties) including Birmingham's Forward newspaper
• Jigsaws
• Magazines (both general interest and specialist titles)
• Community Information (available on request. Please phone for details)
• Recorded music
  
  For further information, please see  www.birmingham.gov.uk/libraryservicesathome
  
  Please note LIBRARY SERVICES AT HOME is an extremely popular service so you are advised to telephone first (Tel 0121 464 1118) for full details about services to the particular area of the city you live in.

Contact Details

Library Services at Home is based at:
Unit 14, Gravelly Industrial Park
Tyburn Road
Erdington
Birmingham
B24 8HZ

Tel: 0121 464 1118
Fax: 0121 464 0693
Text phone / Minicom: 0121 464 0694
E-mail:  library.services.at.home@birmingham.gov.uk