Libraries
Do it Online!
- Search the Library Catalogue for books, audio books, CDs and DVDs
- Download eBooks from Project Gutenberg

- Search the Local Studies and Archives Catalogue for books, journals and archives relating to Tameside's history
- Find local clubs, groups and organisations
- Use one of our Online Reference Sources
- Add your group to the Local Organisations Database
- Log in to your library account to renew and reserve items via Member Functions in the Library Catalogue. First time users please visit the help page
Yo Ho Ho! Pirates are taking over Tameside Libraries
Ahoy there me hearties! Join in the free swashbuckling fun at Tameside Libraries this half term where we will be sailing the seven seas with Pirates. Climb aboard for crafts, treasure hunts, creative writing sessions, rhyme times, stories and a free theatre production of Treasure Island.
The Ladybird Live Roadshow comes to Dukinfield Library
On Wednesday 12 June (10am - 11.30am) Dukinfield Library will be hosting Ladybird Live, a unique storytelling event for children aged 2-5 years. The event will feature a whole host of pre-school delights including storytelling sessions, face painting, colouring-in, book-selling and raffle prizes.
Spotlight on Recycling
Britannica’s latest spotlight: On average, every person in the United Kingdom throws away around 1.4 kilograms of rubbish every day. Recycling is one way to reduce the amount of rubbish that is thrown away.
Help children learn about what can be recycled and how recycling programmes work, with our in-depth Britannica Article on the subject. Plus you’ll find puzzles and games in our Activity Centre, including a Word Search, Crossword, a Quiz and a special video!
Adult Learners' Week 2013
Take time out to learn something new, something unusual and something fun in a relaxed setting during this year’s Adult Learners’ Week in Tameside. It runs from Saturday 18 May – Friday 24 May 2013.
Sign up now for Courses at your Library
Throughout the year Tameside Libraries hold a variety of courses, workshops and learning sessions for Adults. Subjects includes basic IT, secretarial skills, family and local history, literature, confidence building and meditation. All are low cost and many have free places available to people on a low income. Sign up now to make sure you get a place on the course you are interested in.
Your Health and Wellbeing
At Tameside Libraries we care about your health and wellbeing. Read more about our new Get Better Health Information sections, Books on Prescription and the other services and resources available in our Libraries.
Free advice on job hunting and learning
The National Careers Service (formerly Next Step) can help you with your CV, interview skills, job applications and much more. Visit one of their free weekly sessions in Libraries to find out more.



