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Inspire Worksop Library is a welcoming place to read, learn, and enjoy culture. It is free to join and gives access to a range of services. Browse and borrow books, use a PC or Wi-Fi, research family history, or simply relax in our refreshment areas. Join in regular events—perfect for meeting new people and trying activities like crafting, colouring, reading groups, and children’s sessions. Adult Learning courses offer a friendly environment to gain new skills or explore a hobby just for fun. Experience cultural events close to home such as author talks, family concerts and theatre, workshops, and more—all in a welcoming and accessible space right in your local community.

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Disabled Access Information Provided by Worksop Library

Disabled Access at Worksop Library

The ground floor of the library is step-free and fully accessible. This includes the Cafe, toilets, accessible toilets, Changing Place. There is a lift to the first floor where there are public PCs, accessible toilet and study space.

Lift to all areas

The venue is on multiple levels, with lifts available to all areas.

Seating at regular intervals

Seating is available at regular intervals.

Disabled access

Step-free route with firm surface from car park to entrance

There is a step-free route with a firm surface from the parking to the main entrance or an alternative step-free entrance.

Step-free entrance

There is step-free access at the main entrance or an alternative entrance.

Wheelchair-accessible food and beverage outlet

There is at least one wheelchair-accessible food and beverage outlet on site.

Accessible parking at Worksop Library

https://www.bassetlaw.gov.uk/transport-streets-parking/parking-information/car-parks-in-worksop/memorial-avenue-central-car-park/ The Car Park is run by Bassetlaw District Council. It is on one level and there is pavement all the way to the library main entrance. Payment is cash or by app such as RINGO

Dedicated on-site parking

On-site accessible parking bays are available within 50 metres of the entrance.

Transport nearby Worksop Library

https://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/transport/public-transport/bus-stations/worksop-bus-station The Bus Station is directly across the road from the library

Bus station or stop

There is an accessible bus station or stop nearby with suitable boarding areas and facilities for disabled passengers.

Train station

There is an accessible train station nearby with suitable facilities and assistance available for disabled passengers.

Toilets features at Worksop Library

https://www.changing-places.org/

Changing Places toilet with shower

There is a Changing Places toilet with a shower, which includes an adult-sized changing bench, toilet, sink, hoist and shower.

Accessible toilet

A designated accessible toilet designed for wheelchair users and others with visible and non-visible accessibility requirements is available within the main public areas.

Changing Places toilet

There is a Changing Places toilet, which includes an adult-size changing bench, toilet, sink and hoist.

Accessible formats at Worksop Library

Audiobooks on CD for both adults and children are available. E-audio titles for both adults and children can be borrowed for free via a website or app (with accessibility features including increased font size and dyslexic-friendly fonts) with a library card. Children’s picture books in Large Print and braille can be requested for collection at any Inspire Library. Easy read Easy Read and dyslexia-friendly titles for adults and young children are available in our larger libraries and can be requested for collection at any Inspire Library Large Print books for adults are available. Giant print books for children can be requested for collection at any Inspire Library. Our What’s On Guide and Course Guide are available on our website in large print /text only formats https://www.inspireculture.org.uk/whats-on/whats-on-from-apr-jul26/

Easy Read

Information is available in Easy Read format.

Large print

Information is available in large print format.

Accessible services at Worksop Library

We have both an Evac Chair and Evac Mats for customers who need them in an emergency situation. Our fire alarm works both visually [red flashing lights] and audibly [voice and tone] There is a study area on the first floor which is a quieter space for those ho need to study or just to have some breakout time.

Designated quiet space or room

A designated quiet space or room is available.

Emergency evacuation plan for disabled people

Personal or general emergency evacuation plans are in place for disabled customers.

Emergency alarm with flashing lights

There is an emergency alarm with flashing lights to alert deaf guests to a fire or other emergency scenario.

Quieter table

A table located in a quieter area where noise is minimised is available.

Assistive listening system - Hearing Loop

There is an assistive listening system available e.g. a hearing loop.

Emergency assistance alarm

An emergency assistance alarm is available in at least one wheelchair-accessible bedroom and/or wheelchair-accessible bathroom.

Emergency evacuation chair

An evacuation chair is available in case of emergency.

Other features at Worksop Library

https://www.inspireculture.org.uk/reading-information/find-a-library/worksop-library/ https://www.inspireculture.org.uk/reading-information/find-a-library/worksop-library/visiting-us/ https://virtualtourcompany.co.uk/NottinghamLibraries_worksop/index.html

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi is available for customers.

Virtual tours

A virtual tour of the venue is available, allowing visitors to explore areas they might not be able to access in person.

Online booking

Online booking is available.