- Name
- Fountainbridge Library
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- Regular activities for children and young people
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Friday
- 3pm
Lego Club for 5 to 12 year olds
Saturday
- 3pm
Saturday Crafternoons
Children’s crafts and activities club
- 3pm
- Bookbug sessions
- Regular events and activities for adults
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Monday
- 2pm to 4pm
Seniors’ Computer Club drop-in - 6pm
Adult Art Group, fortnightly.
To join, email artspacefountainbridge@gmail.com - 6pm
Creative Writing Monday group, first Monday of the month
Tuesday
- Library Link service
Please contact the library for more information
Wednesday
- 6pm
Creative Writing Wednesday Group
Thursday
- 2.30 to 4.30pm
Warm and Welcoming Public Living Room with Camerados
Friday
- 10am
Fountainbridge Spinners
A traditional yarn spinning group - 12 noon
Fountainbridge Knitters
Saturday
- 10am
Surgery with Councillor Kevin McKay, last Saturday of the month - 10.30am
Surgery with Daniel Johnson MSP, first Saturday of the month - 11.15am
Surgery with Scott Arthur MP, first Saturday of the month
- 2pm to 4pm
- Book groups
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Monday
- 6pm
We run three separate book groups meeting on the second, third and fourth Mondays of the month at 6pm. Contact us for more information.
- 6pm
- Address
- 137 Dundee Street
- Postcode
- EH11 1BG
- Telephone
- 0131 529 5616
- fountainbridge.library@edinburgh.gov.uk
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- About
- A striking and architecturally important building located between the Union Canal and Fountain Park with the shops and amenities of Dalry Road, Tollcross and Morningside close by.
- Opening hours
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Monday: 1pm to 8pm
Tuesday: 10am to 5pm
Wednesday: 1pm to 8pm
Thursday: 10am to 5pm
Friday: 10am to 5pm
Saturday: 10am to 5pm
- Services
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Visiting Fountainbridge Library, you can
- browse and borrow books
- return your books
- pick up free period products
- use the photocopier
- collect hearing aid batteries
- use a public computer and print
- apply for a National Entitlement Card (bus pass).
- Facilities
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Disabled access
Charge points for personal devices and electric wheelchairs
Study areas
Public seating areas
Also located in the building is the NHS Lothian Rivers Centre.
The Scottish Beekeepers Association’s extensive library of books and periodicals can be found in the Moir Library in the basement of Fountainbridge Library. Find out more about the Moir Library at https://scottishbeekeepers.org.uk/sba-services/moir-library/
- Bus routes
- Lothian 1, 34, 35 (direct) 22, 30, 2, 3, 4, 25, 33, 44, 27 (nearby). First Bus: 27, 28 (nearby)
- Room hire