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Download ebooks and audio books, Ancestry, newspapers and magazines, online music and films, plus Theory TestPro.

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Activities for children and young people

We have clubs for Bookbug, Dungeons & Dragons, Lego and so much more!

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Bookbug story time

Free, friendly, fun sessions of rhymes and stories for littles ones and their families to enjoy together. Come and join the fun!

BorrowBox eBooks

Did you know you can access all the latest titles online for free via BorrowBox? Log in with your library barcode and PIN to get started!

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Teens and young adults

Near Me video appointments - available at Dunbar and Tranent libraries

Near Me is a video consulting service that enables people to attend medical appointments from home or in a location that is convenient to them, and is now available in a private space at both Dunbar and Tranent libraries.

Near Me is a secure form of video consulting approved for use by the Scottish Government and NHS Scotland.

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Libraries

Telephone: 01620 827827

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