Bedworth Library and Information Centre

Warwickshire Libraries will continue to keep you and our staff safe. When you visit we ask you to:

• sanitise your hands

• choose to wear a mask

• respect the space of others

Adhere to the national restrictions and stay at home if you have any symptoms of coronavirus.

Library Services - latest information 

eLibrary - download eBooks & eAudiobooks, eMagazines, eNewspapers and eMusic for free. 

Telephone 0300 555 8171 for Bedworth 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.

18 High Street
Bedworth
CV12 8NF

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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 - 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 colour
• Wi-Fi
• self service machines to issue, return & renew
• local studies and family history
• Asian reading material
• Books on Prescription – mental health self-help books, eBooks and CDs
• Sorted! book collection – help for children, young people and parents with common problems and situations
• spoken word playaways
• limited study space
• concessionary travel passes - applications and renewals by appointment only. Please contact the library to make a booking
• Community Collect: free coronavirus (COVID-19) lateral flow home testing kits on request; please ask in the library (for aged 18+)

Currently unavailable:

• newspapers and magazines
• Micro:bits for loan – start coding with tiny programmable computers.  For over eight year olds.
• read and relax area
• UK Online Centre

Bookable events and activities for pre-school and school aged children.  Places are limited - please book in advance.

• Lego Club – creative themed sessions for children to build and create with Lego
• Rhyme Time – songs and rhymes for 0 to 2-year-olds and parents and carers

You can also find online events and activities on our Facebook and Twitter pages.

Currently unavailable:

• Story Stomp – fun session for 2 to 4-year-olds and their parents and carers to follow on from Rhyme Time

Currently unavailable:

• Silver Surfers – free computer and tablet help sessions for people aged 50 plus.  Fridays, 12:00 – 14:00.  Book in advance.
• Stitch Up needlework club – informal club for crochet, knitting and hand sewing. Chat, share ideas and bring a  project to work on. Beginners to advance level welcome. Fridays,  13:00 – 15:00.
• Job Club
• Tea and Talks – Guest speakers and refreshments. First Wednesday of the month, 10:00-11:00.
  • More information on Eventbrite

Bedworth 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.

• Renew a library book
• Search catalogue and reserve
• Join the library
• Library account - login
• Book a computer

Contact us