Record details

Name
Haddington Library
Address
The John Gray Centre, Lodge Street, Haddington, East Lothian
Postcode
EH41 3DX
Email
haddington.library@eastlothian.gov.uk
Telephone
01620 827 827
Opening Times

Monday 9:00am to 7:00pm  

Tuesday 9:00am to 5:00pm

Wednesday 10:00am to 5:00pm

Thursday 9:00am to 5:00pm

Friday 9:00am to 5:00pm

Saturday 10:00am to 4:00pm 

Click and Collect Service

Borrowers are able to order specific titles or a selection of items up to a maximum of 6 per person and collect them from the library. Complete the click and collect form or contact the library direct on:

Use the Click and Collect Service

Blue Badges

Apply or renew online at Gov.uk. If you need assistance to apply for or renew a Blue Badge please telephone 01620 827827 ( ask for Haddington Library) to make an appointment with one of our staff.

 

Warm Spaces, Friendly Faces
Cosy seating area, hot drinks available, charging sockets, free menstrual products, free coat and school uniform swap, newspaper, free O2 Wifi, laptop space, jigsaws and puzzles
Library Catalogue

Search the library catalogue

Regular Events
  • Adult Colouring Group - every Monday at 4:00pm to 6:00pm
  • All Write Now creative writing workshop for adults - first Monday of the month from 6:00pm
  • Bookbug sessions (for under 5's) every Wednesday at 10:30am and every Saturday at 10:30am (places are limited so please contact the library to book in advance)
  • Board Game Club - every Monday at 10:00am and every Wednesday at 3:00pm
  • Chatterbooks Junior book group ( for 8-12 year olds) - every first and third wednesday of the month from 3:45pm to 4:45pm
  • Children's creative writing club - every second wednesday 3:45pm to 4:45pm 
  • Code Club (for 8-12 year olds) - every Tuesday 3:30pm to 4:30pm
  • Crafts club - Third Friday of the month 2:30pm to 3:30pm
  • Drop-in IT help - every Thursday at 3:00pm
  • Eco club for all ages – first Friday of the month 2:30pm to 3:30pm
  • Evening book group -  the last Monday of the month 6:00pm to 7:00pm
  • Lunchtime book group - last Thursday of the month 12:00pm to 1:00pm
  • Haddington Active Memories group (aimed at men over 60) - every second Tuesday morning from 10:30am to 12 noon.
  • Lego Club - every Saturday - drop in between 11:00am and 1:00pm
  • Tyne and Esk Writers group - alternate Wednesdays at 7:00pm (meeting in the Haddington Bridge Centre)
  • Tyne and Esk Poetry group - first Monday of the month 2:00pm to 4:00pm in the Star Room ( From June it will move to the second Monday of the month at 2:15pm)
  • Walk and Talk Book Group- first Wednesday of the month. Meet in the library between 10:00am/10:15am, return to library anytime between 11.00am to 11:30am.

Please contact the library to check whether places are available and the age range of children attending.

Location
Facilities and Services
  • Area for exhibitions
  • Baby changing facilities
  • Boardmaker Communication Software
  • Click and Collect Service
  • Coffee/tea machine
  • Disabled access and toilet (including changing facilities)
  • Doggy Bags
  • DVDs
  • Free Wi-Fi / Internet access
  • Free hearing aid batteries given out to those with NHS hearing aids - bring in the yellow audiology record book
  • Foodbank - list of suggested donations available in the library
  • Home Library Service
  • Newspapers
  • Public access computers and colour printer (A4 & A3)
  • Photocopier/Scanner (colour/black and white) and Lamination
  • Recycling box covers
  • Self-service machine - don't wait in a queue, scan and stamp your own books!
  • Star Room with kitchen available for hire