- 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 - 10am to 1pm and 2pm to 5pm
- Tuesday - 2pm to 5pm
- Wednesday - 2pm to 5pm
- Thursday - closed
- Friday - 2pm to 5pm
- Saturday - 10am to 4pm
- Sunday - closed
Bank holidays
All Medway libraries are closed on bank holidays.
- Location
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Hempstead Neighbourhood Community Hub
Hempstead Road
Hempstead
Gillingham
Kent
ME7 3QG - Map
- Contact details
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Phone: 01634 337 799
Email: hempstead.library@medway.gov.uk
- Free Wi-Fi
- Yes
- Wi-Fi printing
- No
- Bicycle Racks
- Yes
- Fax
- No
- Flatbed Scanner
- Yes
- Photocopier
- Yes
- Colour Printer
- Yes
- Parking (Free)
- Yes: roadside parking or car park outside of school hours
- Parking (Paid)
- No
- 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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Three wall spaces:
2.64m x 3.70m
2.18m x 1.16m
2.38m x 2.19m
Four shelves:
183cm x 45cm x 45cm each
- Meeting room for hire
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Yes
More about hiring a library room
- Small local history collection
- Yes
- Upstairs Reading Space
- No
- Walking aid ferrule checks
- Yes
- Disabled access
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Physical access
Level ground near entrance with no steps
Wheelchair ramp
Automatic doors
Clear and well lit signage
Wheelchair accessible shelves
Accessible toilet
Audible fire alarm
Assistance dogs welcome
Computers
Accessibility software
Resources
Audio books on CD
Books in large print
Quick reads