- Overview
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Online services
You can use our 24-hour online services to:
- manage your libraries account online where you can borrow eBooks, audiobooks, magazines, newspapers or comics
- view online resources – including the Encyclopaedia Britannica Online and the Dictionary of National Biography
- search for books
- renew a book by logging onto your account with your library card and PIN
- join a library.
- Opening hours
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- Monday - 9am to 6pm
- Tuesday - 9am to 7pm
- Wednesday - closed
- Thursday - 9am to 6pm
- Friday - 9am to 6pm
- Saturday - 10am to 4pm
- Sunday - closed
Bank holidays
All Medway libraries are closed on bank holidays.
- Location
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Birling Avenue
Rainham
Gillingham
Kent
ME8 7LR - Map
- Contact details
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Phone: 01634 337 799
Email: rainham.library@medway.gov.uk
- Free Wi-Fi
- Yes
- Wi-Fi printing
- Yes
- Bicycle Racks
- Yes
- Fax
- No
- Flatbed Scanner
- Yes
- Photocopier
- Yes
- Colour Printer
- Yes
- Parking (Free)
- Yes (limited 45 minute free parking spaces for library users only)
- Parking (Paid)
- Yes
- Public Toilets
- Yes
- Study Room/Tables
- Yes
- Refreshment Area
- No
- Sure Start Centre
- No
- Out of hours meeting facility
- No
- Freephone for council services
- No
- Community hub
- No
- Art display space available
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Yes, in the foyer in a locked cabinet suitable for artwork and 3D items.
183cm x 167cm - Meeting room for hire
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No
- Small local history collection
- Yes
- Upstairs Reading Space
- Yes
- Walking aid ferrule checks
- Yes
- Disabled access
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Physical access
Disabled access parking spaces for blue badge holders
Handrail by entrance
Wheelchair ramp
Automatic doors
Accessible toilet
Assistance dogs welcome
Stairs and steps marked with a contrasting colour
Audible fire alarm
Computers
Height adjustable computer desk
Accessibility software
Resources
Audio books on CD
Books in large print
Quick reads