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Join the library

When you join a Brent library, you will get free access to thousands of books, newspapers, audiobooks, DVDs, research resources, and computers that you can use in the library. Membership also gives you access to our collections of e-books, e-audio and online research tools, available free 24 hours a day. 

It is free to register and you don't need to provide any proof of ID to join.  Under 16’s will need a parent or guardian to sign the membership form.

Register to join a library online

You can also register by visiting your local library. You don't need to bring any documents.

Your library card

If you joined online, you will need to visit a library to complete your registration and pick up a library card.

Lost or stolen card

If you lose your library card, contact your local library by phone or email: libraries@brent.gov.uk or in person right away.

When reporting you lost card, you will need to prove your identity in order to get a new card and pay a charge if you are over 12 years old.

  • Adults - £2 
  • Over 60 or between 12 and 17 years old - £1 
  • Children under 12 – free
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