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A brief guide to what we have and what it costs...
Something for Everyone
- Music:
We've thousands of CDs offering you the best in Pop, Rock, Easy Listening, Classical, Blues, Country, Soundtracks, Ambient, World, Reggae, Folk & Jazz. Nice.
- Film & TV:
Plus over 9000 DVD & Blu-ray discs for your viewing pleasure. We buy the latest releases and have an amazing back catalogue with TV Classics, Comedy, Horror, Sci-fi, Musicals, World Cinema, Vintage & Contemporary Classics as well as a whole bunch of titles for kids of all ages.
- Language Courses:
From Afrikaans to Zulu on CD and cassette
- PCs:
For a small annual fee we provide access to PCs and laptops with email, the Internet and Microsoft Office. Gateshead Libraries also subscribes to a range of online resources: check out the Virtual Library link.
- Books:
We also have a collection of great novels that have inspired some of your favourite films, including In Cold Blood, Sideways, Bullitt, Deliverance, Trainspotting and The Constant Gardener. Plus a great range of Film, TV and Music books, learn to play guides and music scores.
Opening Hours
- Monday: 9.00am to 7.00pm
Tuesday: 9.00am to 7.00pm
Wednesday: 9.00am to 5.00pm
Thursday: 9.00am to 7.00pm
Friday: 9.00am to 7.00pm
Saturday: 9.00am to 1.00pm
Fees & Charges W.E.F. 1st January 2011
- DVD Hire:
Premium titles (overnight loans): £2.50 per night
Weekly titles: £2.00 per week
DVD Boxed Sets: £5.00 per week / £7.50 per fortnight (excluded from special offers)
- CD Hire:
2 weeks hire: £0.75
Reservation charge: £0.75 per item
- Language Course Hire:
From £0.50 to £2.00 for 3 weeks hire, depending on format. If you'd like to rent a course for 6 weeks, please ask.
Reservation Charges: £0.75 per item
- Overdue Charges:
DVDs: All overdue DVDs are charged at a daily rate:
Premium DVD: £2.50 per day
Weekly DVD: £0.50 per day
DVD boxed set: £1.00 per day
CDs, Books & Language Courses: £0.16 per item per day (maximum £8 each item).
Special Offers
- DVDs:
Monday 5.00 - 7.00: 2 for 1 *excludes boxed sets
Tuesday: Premium titles due back Thursday
Wednesday: All titles £1 *excludes boxed sets
Friday: Premium titles due back Monday
Saturday: Any 4 titles for £5 *excludes boxed sets
- CDs:
Every day 5.00pm - 7.00pm: 6 CDs for the price of 4
Wednesday 9.00am - 5.00pm: 6 CDs for the price of 4
Thursday 9.00am - 7.00pm: 3 CDs for the price of 2
Saturday 9.00am - 1.00pm:6 CDs for the price of 4
Lost Tickets
- Replacement charge for lost tickets: £2.00 (Please bring ID)
Vocal Scores
- Reservation charges:
£0.75 per copy for Gateshead items
£3.00 per copy for items obtained through inter-library loans
Lost and Damaged Items
- A charge will be made for lost or damaged items (minimum charge for CDs & DVDs: £9)
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