You can reserve library items online or in the library.
There may be a charge to reserve items.
Online
Find the item in the library catalogue and choose Place reservation.
You'll need your library card and PIN.
LibrariesWest
LibrariesWest is the name for the public library services and online catalogue of Bath and North East Somerset, BCP (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole), Bristol, Dorset, North Somerset, Somerset and South Gloucestershire.
When you reserve an item, we search for it across LibrariesWest.
You can reserve the following items held in any LibrariesWest library:
- books
- spoken word CDs
- CDs, DVDs, videos
- sheet music
- single copies of plays
Sheet music
Give your librarian as much information as possible about the piece you're reserving.
Play sets
Only registered drama groups can request play sets.
Drama groups can reserve play sets from the drama collections of all LibrariesWest libraries.
Make a suggestion
If there's a book, DVD, or spoken word CD you'd like us to consider buying, or if there's a subject you think is under-represented on our shelves, let us know.
Email your suggestions to bristol.library.service@bristol.gov.uk using Stock suggestion in the subject line.