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Amazing service

I use my local library on a regular basis and I find it a calm, welcoming and happy space. The staff are always super helpful and friendly, the stock seems to regularly change and my son and I thoroughly enjoy our visits. I also use the online service via Libby and it's great - handy to get recently released books and came in very handy over the pandemic!

Wonderful service

I love the library the staff are so helpful and professional I have even applied to volunteer there I love it so much I have used the citizens advice bureau service there and council services there which was a godsend as I get anxious on public transport and only had to walk to the library it helps me a great deal stops me from feeling lonely and cheers me up no end looking browsing at the display of books

Our Family History Group experience

We’re a small but involved Family History Group in Canterbury, and meet regularly together. We rely upon the library for Family History books, or for ordering them in. It’s a pity that the charges for ordering in from out of area are getting so high that it’s sometimes cheaper to buy from the dreaded Am…. than borrow books.We’re aware of the family history support, but since we have a certain experience between ourselves, we so far prefer to share knotty problems and get ideas from the other members of the group.As we’re in the retired bracket, we don’t have a…