- Name
- Central Lending Library
-
- Regular events and activities for adults
-
Wednesday
- 2pm on the mezzanine
Knit and Natter
Free, drop-in. For further information please get in touch via email.
- 2pm on the mezzanine
- Book groups
-
Monday
- 6 to 7pm
Found in Translation monthly book group for adults, reading fiction translated into English.
Meets on the first Monday of the month. Places are limited, currently with a waiting list in place. For further information, please get in touch via email.
Tuesday
- 6pm
Teen Reading Group (ages 12 to 16 years), fortnightly.
Please get in touch via email for more information.
Friday
- 2 to 3pm
Central Library Book Group meets on the first Friday of each month in the Boardroom.
Places are limited, currently with a waiting list in place. For further information, please get in touch via email or ask at the Central Lending enquiry desk.
- 6 to 7pm
- Book caf茅
-
- Address
- George IV Bridge
- Postcode
- EH1 1EG
- Telephone
- 0131 242 8020
- central.lending.library@edinburgh.gov.uk
-
-
-
- About
- High interest rates guaranteed with a great and varied collection of all the latest titles plus old favourites. Choose from a wide range of fact and fiction including collections of travel books, language courses, maps and DVDs. Our friendly staff are always on hand to help and advise you with selection. Don't forget to look out for our topical displays and themed events.
- Opening hours
-
Monday: 10am 鈥� 8pm
Tuesday: 10am 鈥� 8pm
Wednesday: 10am 鈥� 8pm
Thursday: 10am 鈥� 5pm
Friday: 10am 鈥� 5pm
Saturday: 10am 鈥� 5pm
- Services
-
Visiting Central Library, you can
- browse and borrow books
- return your books
- pick up free period products
- use a study space
- collect hearing aid batteries
- use the photocopier
- use a public computer and print
- apply for a National Entitlement Card (bus pass).
- Facilities
-
Public toilets
An accessible toilet is available in the Children鈥檚 Library
- Bus routes
- Lothian 9, 23, 27