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 1:00pm and 2:00pm to 7:00pm

Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 9:00am to 1:00pm and 2:00pm to 5:00pm

Wednesday 10:00am to 1:00pm and 2:00pm 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 Wifi, laptop space, jigsaws and puzzles
Library Catalogue

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Regular Events
  • 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. Advance booking required for the Wednesday session.
  • Board Game Club - every Monday at 10:00am.
  • Jigsaw Puzzle group - every Wednesday 3.00pm to 4:00pm.
  • Chatterbooks Junior book group ( for 8 to12 year olds) - every first and third wednesday of the month from 3:45pm to 4:45pm.
  • Children's Creative Writing Club - every second Wednesday from 3:45pm to 4:45pm.
  • Code Club (for 8-12 year olds) - every Tuesday from 3:30pm to 4:30pm. Booking esential.
  • Crafts club (for children) - first Friday of the month and third Saturday of the month from 2:30pm to 3:30pm 
  • Drop-in IT help - every Thursday at 3:00pm.
  • Evening book group -  last Monday of the month from 5:45pm to 6:45pm.
  • Haddington Active Memories group (aimed at men over 60) - every second Tuesday morning from 10:30am to 12:00pm. Please contact the libray for future dates.
  • Haddington Shared Reading group - every Tuesday at 10:99am to 11:00am
  • Lego Club - every Saturday, drop in between 11:00am and 1:00pm.
  • Lunchtime book group - last Thursday of the month from 12:00pm to 1:00pm.
  • Teenage Writing Group - every Thursday from 3:30pm onwards.
  • Tyne and Esk Writers group - alternate Wednesdays at 7:00pm (meets in the Haddington Bridge Centre).
  • Tyne and Esk Poetry group - second Monday of the month from 2:15pm to 4:15pm in the Star Room 
  • Walk and Talk Book Group- first Wednesday and first Friday 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
  • 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