Atherstone Library and Information Centre – Warwickshire County Council

Christmas and New Year Opening Hours

All County Council managed libraries are closed:

from Sunday 25 to Wednesday 28 December
Sunday 1 and Monday 2 January

Day	Opening hours
Monday	9.30am to 4pm
Tuesday	9.30am to 5pm
Wednesday	9.30am to 5pm
Thursday	9.30am to 1pm
Friday	9.30am to 4pm
Saturday	9.30am to 1pm
Sunday	Closed

Telephone 0300 555 8171 for Atherstone Library information (depending on your call package, charges may apply). Lines are open:

Monday to Thursday 9am to 5pm
Friday 9am to 4.30pm

All County Council managed libraries are closed on bank holidays.

Long Street
Atherstone
Warwickshire
CV9 1AX

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books, talking books, large print - browse and borrow books from our shelves
request books online and collect in the library
staff select and collect in the library. We can supply book(s) that you like to read
library account enquiries & general enquiries including joining
computers with printing – printing is A4 black & white and colour. Bookable in advance online, by phone or ask in the library
scanning - instructions are available but staff support is limited. Book the Scanner PC to use this service
photocopier – A3/A4 black and white and A3/A4 colour
Wi-Fi
self service machines to issue, return & renew
local studies and family history
Reading Well collection – mental health self-help books, eBooks and CDs
Sorted! book collection – help for children, young people and parents with common problems and situations
Micro:bits for loan – start coding with tiny programmable computers. For over 8-year-olds.
concessionary travel passes - applications and renewals by appointment only. Please contact the library to make a booking
study space
member of Online Centres Network (OCN)

Drop in, no need to book.

Do Play with Duplo - for children aged 0-2 and their families
Lego Club – imaginative, creative Lego sessions for children
Rhyme Time: Babies from birth – songs and rhymes for new-born and young babies with their parents and carers. Ideal for babies not yet moving around
Rhyme Time – songs and rhymes for 0 to 2-year-olds, and parents and carers
Story Stomp – fun session for 2 to 4-year-olds and their parents and carers to follow on from Rhyme Time

Eventbrite for Atherstone Library groups and events information.

Afternoon Coffee – a different topic and guest speaker
Crafts Galore - friendly group for crafts and chat
Family History Surgery – drop in advice with the Nuneaton and North Warwickshire Family History Society
IT Help - get help using a computer or your own device

Eventbrite for Atherstone Library groups and events information.

Atherstone Library is a Safe Place where you can go to get help if you feel unsafe or at risk when you are out and about.

We will help you contact your support worker, family member, carer or the police. You will know it’s a Safe Place as it will have a sticker in the window.

For more information visit the Safe Places page.

Disabled access features – DisabledGo has a detailed access guide, showing a graphical summary of the venue’s accessibility using access icons and detailed information of the key features of the venue.

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