Campbeltown Library
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We are absolutely delighted to advise that our libraries will be opening during week beginning 26th April. During this re-opening phase our libraries in Campbeltown, Dunoon, Helensburgh, Lochgilhead, Oban and Rothesay will be offering limited browsing along with our Click & Collect service. You will be able to access our Public Network computers at each of these libraries with 30 minutes time slots which can be booked by contacting the relevant library by phone during opening hours. Please note that there will be 25 minutes allotted to computer screen time with 5 minutes allocated for cleaning at the end of each slot. Cleaning will be done by library staff.
Cardross, Tiree and Tarbert libraries will offer limited browsing during this phase.
Tobermory Library will be open for Click & Collect only.
Islay mobile will be back on the road from Tuesday 4th May. Timetable TBC.
| Campbeltown from 26th April | Opening times | Hours |
| Monday | 9.00am – 1.00pm | 4 |
| Wednesday | 9.00am – 1.00pm | 4 |
| Friday | 9.00am – 1.00pm | 4 |
| Saturday | 10.00am – 1.00pm | 3 |
Please note that during Bank Holidays, your local facility opening times may differ – please contact us for more information.
Due to current Covid 19 restrictions all of our regular sessions, including Bookbug, are presently postponed. We will update you of any changes in due course.
Forthcoming events will be advertised here and on our Facebook page, please check regularly for updates
Current regular events
U3A craft group – Friday
Mah Jong – Thursday
Kintyre Songwriters first Tuesday of the month
Bookbug sessions: alternate Fridays 10.30am and 2pm babies and toddlers welcome to either session.
Kintyre Writers’ Circle: first and third Wednesday of the month
Campbeltown Library Reading Group: first Monday in the month from September to June, 11:00am to 12:15pm
Please contact Vivien Carmichael at viv@revoan.co.uk for details
Quilting group: Friday 2:00pm. Please contact the library for more details
Tai-chi sessions: Tai Chi is now the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month at 1pm; for beginners. Contact Jackie at Jackie.fulton@sky.com or text 07919410872.
- The library is situated on the ground floor and has level access
- Space for wheelchairs or buggies/ prams
- Induction loop system and accessible shelving
- Dedicated spaces for children
- Leisure reading and studying
- Local Studies collection with access to Census Records, Old Parochial Records and local newspapers on microfilm
- Ten computers are available for free public use
- Online catalogue
Christine McPhee, Library Supervisor
Email: campbeltownlibrary@liveargyll.co.uk
Tel: 01586 555435
Address: Aqualibrium, Kinloch Road, Campbeltown, PA28 6EH