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LiveWire is coming!
LiveWire is the new name for your local leisure, libraries and lifestyle services

From May 2012 they will transfer from Warrington Borough Council into a brand new Community Interest Company, a not for profit distributing organisation. This means that any profit generated will be wholly reinvested back into developing and improving LiveWire facilities and services in the future.

LiveWire will strive to represent your interests by promoting a healthy lifestyle, encouraging participation in activities, and stimulating a lifelong love of reading and learning through free access to books, computers and the Internet!

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Most popular books
Check out the most popular authors and titles borrowed from Warrington Libraries in the last 3 months.

Library Notices

Following the 2010 Library Review, overdue and reservation collection notices are no longer posted to users.

To receive email notices please ask library staff or use the Change My Address option and enter your email address. Sign up now!

Read to Relax
LYMM Fridays 10.30am - 11.30am.

Take some time for yourself and come along to our friendly and informal reading group for an hours relaxation. The group is FREE, including refreshments. Donna Love (Lymm-01925 754367) for more details.

BBC - Domesday Reloaded

Visit the Domesday Reloaded website to explore your part of the country and bring the project into the present day by sending in current stories, comments and photographs to compare how life in Britain has changed, and how some things have stayed the same. Domesday Reloaded

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Family History Online
Free sessions in libraries

Interested in tracing your family history online? Come along to one of our free sessions and discover how to use FindMyPast and other websites to get you started.

Woolston Library on Tuesday 15 May 10-12 noon or Penketh Library on Tuesday 22 May 10-12 noon

  • Census returns 1841 - 1911
  • Birth, marriage and death records
  • Parish records
Ring Woolston Library 01925 816146 or Penketh Library 01925 723730 to book your place.
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Libraries eBook service
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Warrington libraries eBooks service launched on World Book Day, 1 March
Powered by OverDrive, you can browse the library's website and download eBooks to your computer, eBook reader and other compatible devices all for free. ....start downloading now

Newspapers Online
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Search for articles in over 170 national, regional and local newspapers. Includes access to the Warrington Guardian, Liverpool Echo and Daily Post plus The Times and Financial Times.
Library iPhone App - Bookmyne
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Warrington public libraries first to launch new iPhone app for book lovers!
The app is free to download and lets users search Warrington Public Libraries catalogue and even log into their account to renew books and place items on hold.

Scan the QR (quick response) code using your smart phone to download the App to your phone.Find out more!


Email Notices
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Receive email reservation, reminder and overdue notices
  • Get a reminder 3 days before your items are due back
  • If you don't manage to renew or return items we will send an overdue email after 5 days
  • Find out when the item you reserved is ready for collection
Use the Change My Address option and enter your email address. Sign up now!


Warrington images on Flickr
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Warrington Libraries are starting to digitise images of Warrington from the local history collection and make them available on the Internet for everyone to enjoy.
Find us on Facebook!
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Become a fan of Warrington Libraries on Facebook. We will post details about upcoming events, news, items of interest. You can even use the links to some of the online reference tools such as the Oxford English Dictionary and Britanica online.
Local and Family History
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Tracing the history of your family, your house or area? Warrington Central Library houses a fine collection of material related to Warrington, its people and the surrounding area to help your research.

-Warrington Library Local & Family History
-Warrington's Past in Pictures
Prize winners
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Red Carpet Books
People in the movie world focus on the Oscars, but in the book world there are lots of awards announced throughout the year. Checkout this years winners and learn about the history of these awards, past winners, and more!

-ManBooker Prize
-Orange Prize
-British Book Awards
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To use the 'My Library Account' options or to place reservations (holds) please login above. Library Card Number - enter the number on your card in full e.g. 24143001234567. PIN is a 4 digit number (available from your library).
Are you receiving email notices?
It has come to our attention that some library notice emails are not being received. This may be because your email service provider is blocking the email and treating it as spam or junk.
To ensure you receive emails notices please add the library notice address to your contacts or safe list - the address is: sirsi@warrington.gov.uk
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Interested in starting your own book club? Choose from the selection below for more information!