Monday 13 January 2025 to Saturday 25 January 2025
Overview
Wollongong City Libraries Summer Book Sale is back!
Escape into summer reading with their Summer Book Sale at Wollongong Library.
Grab a bargain with a range of adult, young adult and junior books,…
Wollongong City Libraries Summer Book Sale is back!
Escape into summer reading with their Summer Book Sale at Wollongong Library.
Grab a bargain with a range of adult, young adult and junior books, magazines and more. Purchases can be made with cash or a card at the library customer service counter, and items will be restocked throughout the sale period.
All proceeds will go to the Friends of Wollongong City Libraries, helping to support vital literacy programs in our community.
Don’t miss this chance to stock up on affordable reads and make a meaningful impact!
Caters for people who are blind or have vision loss
Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
Have a step free main entrance to the building and/or reception area (includes ramps or slopes with a maximum gradient of 1:14, otherwise are too steep for wheelchairs)
Have accessibility information and photos, including of a bathroom, room and/or floor plan on your website (can be emailed on request)
Have an accessible public toilet which is unlocked
Have doorways which are easy to open and have lever handles (doorways 850mm or wider when open and not heavy)
Have handrails on all your stairways
Have lifts with enough space for people using a mobility aid to enter and turn around to use the lift buttons. Buttons are at accessible height.
Have raised tactile buttons in your lifts
Offer a range of contact methods for receiving complaints
Provide information in large print
Provide seating in common areas including reception area
Train your staff in communicating with people with learning or behavioural challenges
Train your staff in disability awareness
Use easy read fonts in your signage and communication materials (Helvetica and Arial)
Use floors/coverings which are slip resistant, firm and smooth
Use Plain English / easy read signage and information (includes menus and emergency information)
Website meets WCAG 2.0 accessibility standards
Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)
