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Newington Library - Library locations and opening hours

Name
Newington Library
Front of Newington library
Regular activities for children and young people

All week

  • a selection of board games are available for anyone to play during opening hours.

Monday

  • 4.15 to 5.15pm
    Art Club for ages 6+

Tuesday

  • 10.30 to 11am
    Storytime for ages 0 to 5 yrs old
  • 4pm
    Therapets session, last Tuesday afternoon of the month.

Wednesday

  • 4 to 5pm
    Lego Club for ages 5 and up

Friday

  • 2.30pm
    Craft Time for ages 5 and up

Saturday

  • 2pm
    Family Film Club, last Saturday of the month.
    This is a drop-in event and refreshments are provided.
Bookbug sessions
Regular events and activities for adults

Monday

  • 2pm
    Library Link, fortnightly.
    Please contact the library for more details.

Tuesdays

  • 2.30 to 3.30pm
    Tech Tuesdays
    Drop in for help with library apps.

Wednesday

  • 2pm
    Library Link, fortnightly
    Please contact the library for more details.
  • 6.30pm to 7.30pm
    Knitting Group

Friday

  • 10.15 to 11.15am
    Dementia Carers Group with Health in Mind, second Friday of the month.
    Contact Tom to find out more and book a place by emailing tom.mohan@health-in-mind.org.uk
  • 2.30pm
    Adult Creative Writing Group, fortnightly

Saturday

  • 2.30 to 3.30pm
    ​​​​​​​STEM club with University of ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ students on the first Saturday of the month 
Book groups

Tuesday

  • 6.30pm
    First Tuesday of the month

Wednesday

  • 6.30pm
    Third Wednesday of the month

Thursday

  • 2.30pm
    First Thursday of the month
Address
17-21 Fountainhall Road
Postcode
EH9 2LN
Telephone
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About
Found at the heart of the southside of ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½, near Southside community centre, Cameron House community centre, not far from local shops and Minto Street.
Opening hours
Monday: 10am to 8pm
Tuesday: 10am to 8pm
Wednesday: 10am to 8pm
Thursday: 10am to 5pm
Friday: 10am to 5pm
Saturday: 10am to 5pm
Services
Visiting Newington 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
- use a study space
- apply for a National Entitlement Card (bus pass).
Dog friendly day
Facilities
Disabled access
Cycle rack
Public accessible toilets
Baby change facilities
Wheelchairs
Free Wi-Fi and computer access
Charging for personal devices and electric wheelchairs
Study areas
Public seating areas
Bus routes
Lothian 5 (to Grange Road), 12 (to Mayfield Road) 3, 7, 8, 29, 31 and 49 (to Mayfield Gardens)