Tranent Library

Name

Tranent Library

Address

The George Johnstone Centre, 35 Winton Place, Tranent, East Lothian

Postcode

EH33 1AE

Email

tranent.library@eastlothian.gov.uk

Telephone

01620 827827

Opening Times

Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday 9am to 1pm and 2pm to 5pm

Wednesday 10am to 1pm and 2pm to 5pm

Friday 9am to 1pm and 2pm to 5pm

Saturday 10am to 1pm 

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 directly.

Use the Click and Collect service

Blue badges

If you need assistance to apply for or renew a Blue Badge please call to make an appointment with one of our staff.

Apply or renew online on gov.uk

Home library service

Our home library service is for anyone who is elderly or who needs to stay inside for health reasons. If you know of anyone who can't collect books and doesn't have anyone who can collect books for them, we will deliver their books. 

Find out more about the home library service

Warm Spaces, Friendly Faces

Cosy seating area, hot drinks available, charging sockets, free menstrual products, free coat swap, free school uniform swap, food bank drop-off, newspaper, free Wi-Fi, laptop space, jigsaws and puzzles

Library Catalogue

Search the library catalogue

Regular Events

  • Adult Book Group - Third Friday of the month from 11am to midday - please contact us for more information
  • Bookbug sessions (under 5's) -  every Tuesday and Thursday at 11am
  • Chess Club - every Saturday 10:30am to midday - please bring a chess board along if you can
  • Dungeons and Dragons (for adults) - every Saturday from 11am to 12:30pm
  • Junior Dungeon and Dragons (for 8 to 13 year olds) - Monday afternoon from 3.30pm to 4.45pm. Come along to join quests in this fantastic world of adventures!
  • Knit and Natter Group - every Monday from 2pm to 4pm - please bring your own materials
  • Lego Club (age 4 and up) - every Thursday 2:30pm to 4pm
  • Play Jam - open free play sessions every Thursday from 2:30pm to 4pm

 

Facilities and Services

  • baby changing facilities
  • click and collect service
  • coat and jacket swap
  • community information folder
  • disabled access and toilets
  • doggy bags
  • free hearing aid batteries for people with NHS hearing aids if you bring in your yellow audiology record book
  • free Wi-Fi
  • free sanitary products in the staff and public toilets donated by 'Hey Girls' campaign
  • food bank donation point and list of suggested donations
  • NHS Near Me appointment area
  • newspapers
  • public access computers 
  • photocopier (colour and black and white) and laminator
  • recycling box covers
  • room available for hire
  • school uniform swap
  • tourist information

Location Map

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