Join Hillingdon Libraries - It's Free!
Just pop into your local Hillingdon Library with two proofs of your identity (one with your current address) and fill in the application form.
Your Hillingdon Library Card and your password will enable you to take advantage of our PC Express facilities as well as access our 24/7 online services from any PC with internet access:
- search our catalogues, reserve & renew books
- search our 13 electronic infomation services
- book a PC at your local Hillingdon Library for up to two hours
Our subscription offers instant access to electronic versions of over 400 current ICT and Management books
Online Services from England's Public Libraries
Make the most of the online world: to enquire, discover and read online for free 24/7 from anywhere with access to the web.
Book a PC
All Hillingdon Library members with a password can book one session of up to 120 minutes per day.
The session can be booked up to one week in advance.
e-Information
Try our e-Information services - find news, archives, dictionaries and encyclopeædias all available for free online, 24/7 as long as you are a Hillingdon Libraries member.
We have three new services:
- Grove Music Online
- Oxford English Dictionary
- Oxford Reference Services
Using the Library PCs
Find out how to book a PC at your local library.
Please also refer to Hillingdon Libraries' Computer Usage Policy and to our Getting Started helpsheets to make the most out of your session.
Then join the 1.5 million people in the UK who have chosen ECDL as the way to learn all important IT skills.
Safari e-Books
Safari Tech Books Online enables you to search across thousands of books simultaneously to pinpoint exactly the chapter, section and example needed in a matter of seconds.
- Search across thousands of books simultaneously
- Flip to the exact chapter and section needed
- Download chapters to view offline in PDF format
- Cut and paste code directly. Save time and eliminate programming errors
Search the Library Catalogues
24/7 access for books, DVDs, videos, CDs, talking books, language courses, learning collections and much more.
Any Hillingdon Library member with a PIN can search for, reserve (place holds) and renew items out on loan to them.
Online Services From England's Public Libraries
Enquire instantly connects you to someone who is trained to help you find the answers to your questions.
Search for a range of items from libraries, museums and archives.
Read is a great place to start to get into books and reading online and helps bring readers together, either to meet up face to face or on the web.
Community Information
24/7 access to search for information about local clubs, societies, halls, childcare, schools, accommodation, markets, sports, charity groups, doctors, dentists, community groups, councillors, MPs and much more...




