Use the online library catalogue to browse, reserve and renew items.
Opening Hours (1st July 2024)
Timetable
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| Monday |
9:00 am to 1:00 pm CLOSED PM |
| Tuesday |
9:00 am to 6:00 pm |
| Wednesday |
9:00 am to 6:00 pm |
| Thursday |
9:00 am to 6:00 pm |
| Friday |
9:00 am to 6:00 pm |
| Saturday |
9:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Facilities
Facilities
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| Public access PCs (with MS Office Software) |
Photocopier |
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| Internet access |
Black and white/colour printer |
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| Online catalogue |
Scanner |
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| Wifi hotspot |
Community Meeting room * |
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| Audio book collection |
Laminating service |
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| Microfilm/microfiche readers |
Reference Library |
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* Use of the community meeting room is free of charge to Community Groups, Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council bookings and Non Profit organisations. Commercial organisations can hire the room at reasonable rates.
To reserve the room please contact us.
Disabled access
- disabled parking
- wheelchair access
- lift to second floor
Reference library
Aberdare Library has a separate reference and local studies library. Its collection covers the Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough with special emphasis being placed upon the Cynon Valley area. The collection contains books, newspapers, periodicals, maps, plans, directories, illustrations and ephemera. Census returns and Electoral Registers are amongst the many records available for people researching their family history.
Dedicated reference staff are not always available at these locations. Please contact the Library to book an appointment or enquire if a dedicated member of staff is available at the required time.
For reference inquiries, e-mail: Library.Reference@rctcbc.gov.uk
You can also make an online enquiry to the three Reference Libraries.