- Library opening hours
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Day Opening hours Monday 9am to 5.30pm Tuesday 9am to 5.30pm Wednesday 10am to 5.30pm Thursday 9am to 5.30pm Friday 9am to 5.30pm Saturday 9am to 1pm Sunday Closed All County Council managed libraries are closed on bank holidays.
- Location
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Smalley Place
Kenilworth
CV8 1QG - What we offer
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- books, talking books, large print - browse and borrow books from our shelves
- request books online and collect in the library
- staff select and collect in the library. We can supply book(s) that you like to read
- library account enquiries & general enquiries including joining
- computers with printing – printing is A4 black & white and colour. Bookable in advance online, by phone or ask in the library
- Hublet tablets for use in the library to access eMagazines, eNewspapers and other library eResources. This is a free service
- scanning - instructions are available but staff support is limited. Book the Scanner PC to use this service
- photocopier – A3/A4 black and white and A3/A4 colour
- Wi-Fi
- self service machines to issue, return & renew
- local studies & family history - books for loan only
- Reading Well collection – mental and physical health self-help books and eBooks
- sensory toys - available on request for use in the library
- Micro:bits for loan – start coding with tiny programmable computers. For over 8-year-olds
- concessionary travel passes - applications and renewals by appointment only. Please contact the library to make a booking
- read and relax area
- limited study space
- public toilet
- baby changing facilities
- meeting room for hire
- Children’s and young adult groups and activities
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Book in advance at Eventbrite* except where stated - places are limited.
- Lego Club – imaginative, creative Lego sessions for children. Drop in, no need to book
- Rhyme Time – songs and rhymes for 0 to 2-years-old and parents and carers
- Story Stomp – fun session for 2 to 4-years-old and their parents and carers to follow on from Rhyme Time
- Safe Place
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Kenilworth Library is a Safe Place where you can go to get help if you feel unsafe or at risk when you are out and about.
We will help you contact your support worker, family member, carer or the police. You will know it’s a Safe Place as it will have a sticker in the window.
For more information visit the Safe Places page.
- Accessibility and Inclusion
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- Disabled access features – AccessAble has a detailed access guide, showing a graphical summary of the venue’s accessibility using access icons and detailed information of the key features of the venue.
- Floor Plan (PDF, 161 KB)
- Social Story (PDF, 792 KB) - what you can expect on your visit to the library.
- Do it online
- Contact us