Mitcham Library

About

The Mitcham Library Service offers books, CDs, audio books, DVDs, newspapers, journals, databases, pedometers, magazines plus much more.

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Membership
It is free to join the library!
Your ID and signature are all that is required. If you are under 18, parental or legal guardianship ID and signature are required.

Self-Check Kiosks
The self-check kiosks are your one-stop shop for borrowing, returning and renewing your loans. Staff members are always happy to assist. Chutes are available at both libraries for after-hours returns.

Loan Periods
• Books and audiobooks – 4 weeks
• Magazines, DVDs and CDs – 2 weeks
• A fee is charged for overdue items.

Reservations
You can reserve most items within the South Australian Public Library One Card Network through our online catalogue. When it is available for collection, you will be notified by SMS, email or post.

Services
Community Services
• Home Library Service for housebound residents
• Community Bus
• Community and Council information
• Justice of the Peace
• Meeting rooms

For Families
• Storytelling and craft for pre-schoolers
• Babytime
• School holiday activities
• Toy Libraries
• Game consoles

Education and Life Long Learning
• Reference and Readers’ Advisory services
• School and kindergarten visits
• IT support and classes
• Community talks and activities
• Book discussion groups
• Guest speakers and events
• Chess, Cards, Scrabble, Knitting and French groups
• ESL class

Other Services and Facilities
• Photocopying and Printing
• Scanners
• Fax
• Laminating
• Home Energy Toolkits
• Pedometers
• Badge machine
• Engravers

Eftpos payment facilities now available.
The Collection
• Fiction
• Non-fiction
• Magazines and newspapers
• Graphic novels
• Large print books
• Audio books
• DVDs and Blu-ray discs
• CDs
• E-books, E-audiobooks and E-magazines
• Digital content

Internet Facilities
Free access to the internet via desktop PC or Wi-Fi. If you are under 18, permission from a parent or legal guardian is required.

Our Catalogue and Website
The catalogue searches the collections from all public libraries in South Australia. Our website lists library events and news, booklists and reviews. A range of digital content is available through the website and catalogue.