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h3. Libraries for You
p. * " * "Birmingham Libraries":/pages/libraries-main-menu-birmingham-city-council * * have so much to offer, whatever your age, whatever you want from life, libraries can help.
p. *More improvements are happening this year, making the service even more accessible and covering a wide range of personal and business needs for young and old alike.*
p. "More detailed listings of events in your own area.":http://www.birmingham.gov.uk/commlibscontactdetails
*Joining the library is FREE and there is no charge for borrowing books, magazines or using the internet. Videos, CDs and DVDs are available for a small charge in many of the city's libraries*
p. *Improved free computer services!*
p. *
In every library you can now find new PCs with a choice of office software. They're faster and you can save to memory sticks for added flexibility.*
p. *Automated booking system - get the computer you want when you want it, no more need to queue but you must become a library member to make sure you don't miss out!*
p. *Visit one of our new* *Neighbourhood Libraries* *and be the first to try our state-of-the-art self-issue system, which is now also available in the Central Lending Library.*
p. *For more information call 0121 303 4511 or visit*
p. "www.birmingham.gov.uk/libraries":http://www.birmingham.gov.uk/libraries
p. *A Healthy Life*
p. The "Health Exchange":http://www.healthexchange.org.uk/ has an exciting calendar of free activities to help you improve your health.
p. For more information about library services, events or activities contact
p. *0121 303 4511*
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Videos, CDs and DVDs are available for a small charge in many of the city's libraries</strong></p><p><strong>Improved free computer services!</strong></p><p><strong><br>In every library you can now find new PCs with a choice of office software. They're faster and you can save to memory sticks for added flexibility.</strong></p><p><strong>Automated booking system - get the computer you want when you want it, no more need to queue but you must become a library member to make sure you don't miss out!</strong></p><br><p><strong>Visit one of our new</strong><strong>Neighbourhood Libraries</strong><strong> and be the first to try our state-of-the-art self-issue system, which is now also available in the Central Lending Library.</strong><br></p><p><strong>For more information call 0121 303 4511 or visit</strong></p><p><a href="http://www.birmingham.gov.uk/libraries">www.birmingham.gov.uk/libraries</a><br></p><br><p><strong>A Healthy Life</strong></p><p>The <a title="Health Exchange" href="http://www.healthexchange.org.uk/" color="#003399" align="center">Health Exchange</a> has an exciting calendar of free activities to help you improve your health.</p><p>For more information about library services, events or activities 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