Duston Library
Overview
Duston Library, located in the community centre provides access to reading, information and children's events.
Contact details
Duston Library Pendle Road Northampton Northamptonshire East Midlands NN5 6DT GB
https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/list-libraries/duston-library
Access Card notes
This library has: Access for wheelchair users Quieter hour: Tuesdays, 12pm - 1pm Our libraries have floor plans located by the entrance and directional signage throughout the library. This will make it easier for our customers to navigate their way around the space. Blue Badge - application help Assistance with online Blue Badge applications is by appointment only. Disabled person's bus pass - application help Library staff can assist you with online disabled bus pass applications. The library has 22 spaces plus 4 disabled parking spaces (shared with Sure Start centre) All our shelf guiding is printed on a contrasting colour, in a bold typeface and with pictorial images to ensure they are a clear and easily visible. Our libraries have dementia Reading Well collections. We have created Social Stories to help customers with autism feel more comfortable visiting our libraries and understand how to access services. We have communication boards available in the library to support customers in communicating with staff and others.
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Access guidance
- chairs available
- chairs available
- Quieter hour aims to help our customers with sensory needs and their families enjoy the library. There will be no events during this time and staff will aim to keep noise levels to a minimum. We will encourage other library users to respect this quieter time.
- level access for wheelchair users
- 4 disabled parking spaces less than 50 metres away
- disabled toilet
- Medical assistance dogs are welcome in the library.
- Quieter hour aims to help our customers with sensory needs and their families enjoy the library. There will be no events during this time and staff will aim to keep noise levels to a minimum. We will encourage other library users to respect this quieter time.