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Opening Hours and Service

Libraries are open for public browsing and computer access. To check your local library opening hours, and services on offer please check Library Locations and Opening Hours. Some services may continue to be a little different in the coming months but we are working hard resume services when it is appropriate to do so and this website will be updated regularly.

Gloucester Library Roof Repairs

Please be aware of erected scaffolding and continuing work on the roof at Gloucester Library for some much needed repairs to old/damaged lime masonry, and to some problematic areas of roof situated above the Children’s Library.

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Gloucester Library including Music and Performing Arts

Gloucester Library including Music and Performing Arts is now closed

Find out when Gloucester Library is open and what you can do there

Opening times from 26th July

Monday              09:00-17:00       Open

Tuesday             09:00-17:00       Open

Wednesday        09:00-17:00      Open

Thursday            09:00-17:00       Open

Friday                 09:00-17:00       Open

Saturday             09:00-13:00       Open                  

Social distancing measures will remain in place at our libraries, including:

  • queue management at busy times
  • NHS “Track and Trace” check-in
  • screens on enquiry desks
  • hand sanitiser stations
  • social distancing

We would ask you to:

  • Keep your visit as brief as possible
  • Wear a face covering (unless exempt) for both staff and others ongoing safety
  • Bring your library card
  • Stay at home if you are self-isolating or have COVID-19 symptoms.

What we offer

  • Search for books and more... Library catalogue
  • Manage your library account, renew & reserve books Manage account
  • PCs with internet access Book a computer 
  • Dedicated scan PC - please book online in advance of your visit or contact the library to book your session
  • Photocopying
  • Free access to Which? Online
  • Fax service
  • Bookstart
  • Home library service
  • Local Family and History Centre
  • Borrow musical scores and sets
  • Borrow play sets
  • DAISY player (Digital Accessible Information System) – for use by customers with sight loss or reading difficulties for listening to audiobooks.  Please ask staff for details 
  • Bus pass renewals (age related only)

The following services are suspended:

  • Computer buddies
  • New age related/disability bus pass applications/disability bus pass renewals

 

Library Access

  • Lift to 1st floor   
  • Public car park and parking for people with access needs nearby
    • No post box for out of hours book returns
    • Bike racks nearby
    • Bus services nearby

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