Library Service
View the Online Library - request, reserve and renew books, as well as view our online resources. You can search our catalogue without being signed in.
The Library Service provides a free and accessible gateway to knowledge and information, recreation and leisure, culture and enjoyment. There are two libraries in Darlington - Crown Street and Cockerton.
Membership of Darlington Libraries is open to anyone and is free of charge. We offer for loan books, audio books, music on compact disk as well as language courses on tape and compact disc.
How to join
In order to join our library we ask you to complete the Membership form [pdf document]
Once you have completed this form please bring it into one of our libraries with proof of identity and proof of address such as a utility bill. If you cannot prove your address we can offer an interim membership with limited borrowing.
If you wish to become a borrower and you are under 18 we also require the signature of a responsible adult.
Membership form for under eighteens [pdf document]
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