- Overview
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In our libraries you can get access to a range of facilities and services.
Rochester Library is also a community hub. In addition to library services, community hubs are available for a variety of enquiries about council and partner services, including making payments, purchasing parking vouchers, and access to information and support.
You can also use our online services to:
- Opening hours
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- Monday: 9am to 6pm
- Tuesday: 9am to 6pm
- Wednesday: 9am to 6pm
- Thursday: 9am to 6pm
- Friday: 9am to 6pm
- Saturday: 10am to 4pm
- Sunday: Closed
Please note that the library computers shut down 15 minutes prior to closing.
Bank holidays
All Medway libraries are closed on bank holidays.
You will still be able to use our 24 hour services including:
- eBooks,
- eAudiobooks,
- eMagazines,
- online resources – including access to the Encyclopaedia Britannica Online and the Dictionary of National Biography
You will also be able to reserve or renew books using your library card and PIN.
- Location
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Rochester Community Hub
Eastgate
Rochester
Kent
ME1 1EW - Map
- Contact details
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Phone: 01634 337 799
Email: rochester.library@medway.gov.uk
- Free Wifi
- Yes
- Bicycle Racks
- No
- Fax
- Yes
- Flatbed Scanner
- Yes
- Photocopier
- Yes
- Colour Printer
- Yes
- Parking (Free)
- No
- 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
- Yes
- Art display space available
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One wall space:
11.58m x 1.06m
Four shelves:
183cm x 45 cm x 45cm each - Meeting room for hire
- No
- Small local history collection
- Yes
- Upstairs Reading Space
- No
- Disabled access
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Physical access
Disabled access parking spaces for blue badge holders
Level ground near entrance with no steps Automatic doors
Hearing loop
Guide dogs welcome
Wheelchair accessible shelves
Accessible toilet
Self service machine in wheelchair accessible location
Audible fire alarm
Computers
Height adjustable computer desk
Accessibility software
Adaptive keyboard
Adaptive mouse
Resources
Audio books on CD and cassette
Books in large print
Quick reads