All Neath Port Talbot libraries are open for restricted access. If borrowers don't feel comfortable browsing yet, we are still offering a call and collect service enabling visitors to collect their books from the door.
What is Call and Collect and how does it work?
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Contact Us by phone or email:
Neath library: 01639 644604 (neath.library@npt.gov.uk)
Pontardawe library: 01792 862261 (Pontardawe.library@npt.gov.uk)
Port Talbot library: 01639 763490/1(porttalbot.library@npt.gov.uk)
Cwmavon library: 01639 896532 (cwmafan.library@npt.gov.uk)
Glynneath library: 01639 720776 (glynneath.library@npt.gov.uk)
Baglan Library: 01639 813477 (baglan.library@npt.gov.uk)
Sandfields Library: 01639 883616 (sandfields.library@npt.gov.uk)
Skewen Library: 01792 813488 (skewen.library@npt.gov.uk)
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Make Your Choice
We will ask what format (books/spoken word) and genre you'd like
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Book Your Timeslot
We will give you a convenient time slot for you to collect your items from the nearest participating library.
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Collect Your Books
They’ll be ready for you to collect in a new paper carrier bag. All items borrowed from our libraries will have been quarantined for a minimum of 72 hours and will be safe to use.
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Service opening hours:
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Neath, Pontardawe & Port Talbot: Monday to Friday 10am - 12:30 and 1:30 - 4:00; Saturday 10am – 12:30.
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Glynneath: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday Friday 10am-12 and 2pm-4; Saturday 10am-12
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Cwmavon: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 10am-12 and 2pm-4; Saturday 10am-12
- Baglan: Monday and Thursday 10am-12 and 2pm-4; Tuesday 2pm-4, Friday 2pm-4, Saturday 10am-12. Closed Wednesdays.
- Sandfields: Monday to Friday 10am-12, 2pm-4, Saturdays 10am-12
- Skewen: Monday to Friday 10am-12, 2pm-4. Saturdays 10am-12 Closed Wednesdays
DVDs and CDs cannot be borrowed at the present time but library members can borrow up to 10 items (if you require more than please ask a member of staff when you call). The loan period has been extended to 6 weeks.
Booking a time slot is essential in order that the library service can maintain social distancing for customers. If you are unable to pick up your books at your allotted time or miss your slot, please contact the library by phone or email and an alternative time slot will be allocated.
Those who are currently shielding and can’t get to any library should contact library HQ by telephoning 01639 899829 or email npt.libhq@npt.gov.uk for further information on home delivery.
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