Library Services will be operating an "Order and Collect" service only. View more about the Order and Collect Service
Important Service Announcement
From 14th September, face coverings must be worn when entering any Rhondda Cynon Taf library.
Use the online library catalogue to browse, reserve and renew items.
Order and Collect Service
Library Services will be operating an "Order and Collect" service only. Books will be available for order and collection from the following libraries:
- Pontypridd Library (Llys Cadwyn)
- Treorchy Library
- Aberdare Library
- Porth Library
- Canolfan Pennar
- Rhydyfelin Library
- Hirwaun Library
- Ferndale Library
- Pontyclun Library
- Church Village Library
- Abercynon Library
- Llantrisant Library
- Tonypandy Library
View more about the Order and Collect Service
Opening Hours
Please Note – Revised opening times during the “Order and Collect” service
For the latest information please visit the Library Service’s Facebook page, or the council’s website, Twitter or Facebook page.
Timetable
Day | Time |
Monday
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9:00 am to 5:00 pm
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Tuesday
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9:00 am to 5:00 pm
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Wednesday
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9:00 am to 5:00 pm
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Thursday
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9:00 am to 5:00pm
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Friday
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9.00 am to 5:00 pm
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Saturday
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9:00 am to 1:00 pm
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Facilities
Facilities
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20 x Public access PCs (with MS Office Software)
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Dedicated Teenage Library
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Internet access (Wifi hotspot)
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Black and white/colour printer
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Online catalogue
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Photocopier
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DVD collection
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Laminating service
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Digital Audio Book collection
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Scanner
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Music collection
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CD and Memory Sticks on sale
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Microfilm/microfiche reader
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Community meeting room*
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Reference library*
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* Reference library
Treorchy 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 Rhondda Valleys. 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.
More information on our local and family history services can be found here.
For reference inquiries, e-mail: Library.Reference@rctcbc.gov.uk
* Community meeting room
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.
Classes
- MIND Counselling Monday 9.00 – 1.00pm
- Communities for Work Monday 9.00 – 12.30pm
- No Smoking Group Monday 1.15 - 2.45pm
- Welsh Classes Monday 10.00 - 2.30pm
- Ti a fi, Welsh Toddler Group Monday 10.00 – 12.00 noon
- Toddler Group Tuesday 10.00 - 11.30am
- Councillor’s Surgery 1st Tuesday of the month 10.00 – 12.00 noon
- 50+ tablet class, Communities First Tuesday 10.00 – 12.00 noon
- Communities for Work Tuesday 9.00 – 5.00pm
- Reading Groups Sci-fi + General 1 st & 3rd Tuesday every Month 2.00 - 3.30pm
- Crochet Class 2nd & 4th Tuesday every Month 2.00 – 3.30pm
- Essential Skills Tuesday 3.30 – 6.30pm
- Job Club Wednesday 10.00 – 12.00 noon
- Essential Skills Wednesday 9.00 – 1.00pm
- Communities for Work Wednesday 9.00 – 12.00pm
- Graphic Novels Group every other Wednesday 3.30 - 4.30pm
- Interlink Wednesday 9.00 – 12.15pm
- Welsh for Parents Wednesday 10.00 – 12.00 noon
- HMRC (Tax) Thursday 1.00 – 6.00pm
- Ystradyfodwg Arts Society Thursday 9.30 – 1.00pm
- Digital Fridays Friday 10.00 – 12.00 noon
- Welsh Reading Group Friday 11.00 – 12.00 noon
- P.A.C.E. Friday 2.00 – 5.00pm
Treorchy E-teens library
- E Teens after school homework Club - 3.10.pm to closing every school day - Computer access, homework help, printing.
- E-Teens Reading Group 3rd Tuesday of the month 3.30 - 4.30pm
- E -Teens Movie night Tuesday evenings 4.30 - 6.30pm
- Treorchy Comprehensive Art Group Thursday 3.30 – 5.30pm
- E-Teens Writing Group Thursdays fortnightly After school
Please ring Lindsey Poole on 01443 778958 for details of events.
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