- Name
- Central Children's Library
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- Regular activities for children and young people
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Monday
6 to 7 pm, Chatterbooks book group for 8 to 11 year olds, first Monday of the month, term-time only.
Email ChildrensLibrary@edinburgh.gov.uk to join.
Saturday
11 to 11.30am, Storytime for 3 to 5 year olds, drop-in, no booking required. - Bookbug sessions
- Find Bookbug sessions at Edinburgh Libraries.
- Address
- George IV Bridge
- Postcode
- EH1 1EG
- Telephone
- 0131 242 8027
- childrenslibrary@edinburgh.gov.uk
- Opening hours
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Monday: 10am – 8pm
Tuesday: 10am – 8pm
Wednesday: 10am – 8pm
Thursday: 10am – 5pm
Friday: 10am – 5pm
Saturday: 10am – 5pm - About
- Explore a wide choice of stories, old and new, together with lots of picture books for younger readers. Not forgetting our DVDs. We also have excellent books to help with school projects and hobbies. Join in with our storytimes and rhymetimes, and keep an eye out for our other children’s events held throughout the year.
- Services
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Visiting Central Library, you can
- browse and borrow books
- return your books
- pick up free period products
- use a study space
- 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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Public toilets in Central Library
Accessible toilet
Craft room - Bus routes
- Lothian 9, 23, 27