Libraries
List of map locations
- Alston Library (Local Link)
Alston Town Hall
Front Street
Alston
CA9 3RFTelephone : 01434 382244
Website: Alston Library
Winter opening hours:
Commencing 7 October:
Monday: 10am to 5pm
Tuesday: 10am to 3pm
Wednesday: 10am to 3pm
Thursday: 10am to 3pm
Friday: 10am to 5pm
Saturday: 10am to 3pm
Sunday: closedWe close each day between 12.30pm and 1pm for a lunch break.
- Ambleside Local Link, Children's Centre and Community Development Centre
Kelsick Road
Ambleside
LA22 0BZTelephone: 015394 32507
Website: Ambleside Local Link
Opening Times:
Monday: 10am to 1pm; 2pm to 5pm
Tuesday: 1pm to 6pm
Wednesday: 10am to 1pm; 2pm to 5pm
Thursday: Closed
Friday: 10am to 1pm; 2pm to 5pm
Saturday: 10am to 1pm
Sunday: Closed - Appleby Library
Low Wiend
Appleby-in-Westmorland
CA16 6QPTelephone: 017683 51170
Website: Appleby Library
Opening Times:
Monday: 10am to 12pm, 2pm to 7pm
Tuesday: 2pm to 5pm
Wednesday: 2pm to 5pm
Friday: 10am to 12pm, 2pm to 5pm
Saturday: 10am to 12pm
Sunday: Closed - Arnside Library Link
Educational Institute
Church Hill
Arnside
Carnforth
LA5 0DFTelephone: (Kendal Library) 01539 713520
Website: Arnside Library
Opening Times:
Monday: 9am to 7pm
Tuesday: 9am to 7pm
Wednesday: 9am to 7pm
Thursday: 9am to 7pm
Friday: 9am to 7pm
Saturday: 9am to 5pm
Sunday: Closed - Askam Library
Lord Street
Askam-in-Furness
LA16 7AQTelephone: 01229 462869
Website: Askam Library
Opening Times:
Monday: 3pm to 5.30pm
Tuesday: 10am to 1pm
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 2pm to 5pm
Friday: 2pm to 5pm
Saturday: 10am to 2pm
Sunday: Closed - Aspatria Local Link
Market Square
Aspatria
Wigton
CA7 3EZTelephone: 016973 20515
Website: Aspatria Local Link
Opening Times:
Monday: 1pm to 5pm
Tuesday: 10am to 12pm, 1pm to 5pm
Wednesday: 10am to 12pm, 1pm to 5pm
Thursday: Closed
Friday: 1pm to 5pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed - Barrow Library
Ramsden Square
Barrow in Furness
LA14 1LLTelephone: 01229 407370
Website: Barrow Library
Opening Times:
Monday: 9.30am to 6pm
Tuesday: 9.30am to 6pm
Wednesday: 9.30am to 6pm
Thursday: 9.30am to 6pm
Friday: 9.30am to 5pm
Saturday: 10am to 4pm
Sunday: Closed - Bolton Book Drop
Bolton Memorial Hall
Bolton
Appleby-in-WestmorlandTelephone: 01768 812103
Website: Bolton Book Drop
Opening Times:
Winter: (until March)
1st Tuesdays from 1pm to 3:30pm
All other Tuesdays 2.30pm to 4pm
Summer:
Every Tuesday 2.30pm to 4pm - Boltongate Book Drop
The Bell Institute
Boltongate
Wigton
CA7 1DATelephone: 01946 506399
Website: Boltongate Book Drop
Opening Times:
Only open every Friday: 10am to 12pm
- Burton Book Drop
Burton Memorial Hall
Main Street
Burton in Kendal
LA6 7NATelephone: 01539 713520
Website: Burton Book Drop
Opening Times:
Only open the First and Third Monday of every Month 10am to 11am
- Brampton Library
1 Market Place
Brampton
CA8 1NWTelephone: 016977 2189
Website: Brampton Library
Opening Times:
Monday: 2pm to 5pm
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 10am to 12pm, 2pm to 5pm
Thursday: 2pm to 5pm
Friday: 2pm to 5pm
Saturday: 10am to 1pm
Sunday: Closed - Broughton in Furness Library Link
Station Road
Broughton-in-Furness
LA20 6HNTelephone: 01539 713520
Website: Broughton in Furness Library
Opening Times:
Monday: 9am to 5pm
Tuesday: 9am to 5pm
Wednesday: 9am to 5pm
Thursday: 9am to 5pm
Friday: 9am to 5pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed - Carlisle Library
11 Globe Lane
Carlisle
CA3 8NXTelephone : 01228 227312
Website: Carlisle Library
Opening Times:
Monday: 9am to 5.30pm
Tuesday: 10am to 7pm
Wednesday: 9am to 5.30pm
Thursday: 9am to 7pm
Friday: 9am to 5.30pm
Saturday: 9am to 4pm
Sunday: 12pm to 4pm - Carlisle West Library Link
Carlisle West Sure Start Children's Centre
19-23 Shadygrove Road
Carlisle
CA2 7LETelephone: 01228 227312
Website: Carlisle West Library Link
Opening Times:
Monday: 9am to 5pm
Tuesday: 9am to 5pm
Wednesday: 9am to 5pm
Thursday: 9am to 5pm
Friday: 9am to 4.30pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed - Cleator Moor Library
Market Square
Cleator Moor
CA25 5APWebsite: Cleator Moor Library
Tel: 01946 814523
Opening times:
Monday 9.00-14.00
Tuesday 9.00-12.00, 13.00-17.00
Wednesday-Closed
Thursday 9.00-12.00, 13.00-17.00
Friday 9.00-14.00
Saturday-Closed
- Cockermouth Library Link
Main Street
Cockermouth
CA13 9LUTelephone: 01900 706170
Website: Cockermouth Library
Opening Times:
Monday: 10am to 4pm
Tuesday: 10am to 4pm
Wednesday: 10am to 5pm
Thursday: 10am to 4pm
Friday: 10am to 4pm
Saturday: 10am to 2pm
Sunday: ClosedBank Holidays: 10am to 2pm
- Coniston Library Link
John Ruskin Institute
Coniston
LA21 8DUContact: kendal.library@cumbria.gov.uk
Website: Coniston Library
Opening Times:
Monday: 9am to 5pm
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 9am to 5pm
Thursday: Closed
Friday: 9am to 5pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed - Cotehill Book Drop
Cotehill Village Hall
Front Street
Cotehill
Carlisle
CA4 0EATelephone: 01228 227312
Website: Cotehill Book Drop
Opening Times:
Open bi-monthly on the first Thursday of each month 10am to 12pm
- Dalston Library Link
St Michael`s Church
1 The Square
Dalston CA5 7PJTelephone: 01228 227312
Website: Dalston Library Link
Opening Times:
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 9am to 12pm
Wednesday: 1pm to 4pm
Thursday: 1pm to 4pm
Friday: Closed
Saturday: 10am to 12pm
Sunday: Closed - Dalton in Furness Library
21 Nelson Street
located in the Dalton Community Centre
Dalton in Furness
LA15 8AFTelephone: 01229 407381
Website: Dalton in Furness Library
Opening Times:
Monday: 8am to 6pm
Tuesday: 8am to 6pm
Wednesday: 8am to 6pm
Thursday: 8am to 6pm
Friday: 8am to 6pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed - Dent Library Link
Dent Reading Room
Main Street
Dent
Cumbria LA10 5QLTelephone: 01539 713520
Website: Dent Library Link
Opening Times:
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 9am to 7pm
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: Closed
Friday: Closed
Saturday: 9am to 2pm
Sunday: Closed - Denton Holme Library Link
Community Centre
Morley Street
Carlisle
CA2 5HQTelephone: 01228 227310
Website: Denton Holme Library Link
Opening Times:
Monday: 2pm to 4pm
Tuesday: 12pm to 2pm
Wednesday: 11am to 3pm
Thursday: 10am to 12pm
Friday: Closed
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed - Distington Library Link
Church Road
Distington
Workington
CA14 5TETelephone: 01946 506400
Website: Distington Library
Opening Times:
Monday: 10am to 2pm
Tuesday: 10am to 2pm
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 10am to 2pm
Friday: 10am to 2pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed - Egremont Library
West Lakes Academy
Main Street
Egremont
CA22 2DQTelephone: 01946 820464
Website: Egremont Library
Opening Times:
Monday: 9am to 12pm, 1pm to 5pm
Tuesday: 9am to 12pm, 1pm to 5pm
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 9am to 12pm, 1pm to 5pm
Friday: 9am to 12pm, 1pm to 5pm
Saturday: 10am to 12pm
Sunday: Closed - Frizington Library
Main Street
Frizington
CA26 3PFTelephone: 01946 505595
Website: Frizington Library
Opening Times:
Monday: 2pm to 5pm
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 2pm to 5pm
Thursday: Closed
Friday: 9.30am to 12pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed - Gosforth Library Link
Public Hall
Gosforth
Seascale
CA20 1ASTelephone: 019467 25888
Website: Gosforth Library Link
Opening Times:
Monday: 1pm to 3.30pm
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 3pm to 5.30pm
Thursday: Closed
Friday: Closed
Saturday: 10am to 12pm
Sunday: Closed - Grange over Sands Local Link
Grange Fell Road
Grange over Sands
LA11 6BQTelephone: 015395 32749
Website: Grange over Sands Local Link
Opening Times:
Monday: 10am to 1pm, 2pm to 5pm
Tuesday: 10am to 1pm, 2pm to 5pm
Wednesday: 10am to 1pm, 2pm to 5pm
Thursday: 10am to 1pm, 2pm to 5pm
Friday: 10am to 1pm, 2pm to 5pm
Saturday: 10am to 1pm
Sunday: Closed - Hallbankgate Library Link
Hallbankgate Hub Community Shop and Cafe
Hallbankgate
Brampton
CA8 2NJTelephone: 01228 227312
Website: Hallbankgate Library Link
Opening Times:
Monday: 8.30am to 5pm
Tuesday: 8.30am to 5pm
Wednesday: 8.30am to 5pm
Thursday: 8.30am to 5pm
Friday: 8.30am to 5pm
Saturday: 8.30am to 5pm
Sunday: 9am to 3pm - Harraby Library Link
Harraby Community Centre
Edgehill Road
Carlisle
CA1 3PPTelephone: 01228 227312
Website: Harraby Library Link
Opening Times:
Monday: 10am to 5pm
Tuesday: 10am to 5pm
Wednesday: 10am to 5pm
Thursday: 10am to5pm
Friday: 10am to 3pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed - Holme Book Drop
Holme Parish Hall
Duke Street
Holme LA6 1PYTelephone: 01539 713520
Website: Holme Book Drop
Opening Times:
Only open every Thursday: 10am to 12pm
- Kendal Library
Stricklandgate
Kendal
LA9 4PYTelephone: 01539 713520
Website: Kendal Library
Opening Times:
Monday: 9.30am to 5pm
Tuesday: 9.30am to 5pm
Wednesday: 9.30am to 7pm
Thursday: 9.30am to 1pm
Friday: 9.30am to 5pm
Saturday: 9.30am to 4pm
Sunday: Closed - Keswick Library
Heads Lane
Keswick
CA12 5HDTelephone: 017687 72656
Website: Keswick Library
Opening Times:
Monday: 9.30am to 12pm, 1pm to 5pm
Tuesday: 9.30am to 12pm, 1pm to 5pm
Wednesday: 9.30am to 12pm, 1pm to 5pm
Thursday: 9.30am to 12pm
Friday: 9.30am to 12am, 1pm to 5pm
Saturday: 9.30am to 12pm
Sunday: Closed - Kirkby Lonsdale Library
Chapel Lane
Kirkby Lonsdale
via Carnforth
LA6 2ALTelephone: 015242 71386
Website: Kirkby Lonsdale Library
Opening Times:
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 1.30pm to 5pm, 5.30pm to 7pm
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 9.30 to 12:30, 1.30 to 5pm
Friday: 1.30pm to 5pm
Saturday: 10am to 12.30pm
Sunday: Closed - Kirkby Stephen Local Link
Old Grammar School
Vicarage Lane
Kirkby Stephen
CA17 4QXTelephone: 017683 71775
Website: Kirkby Stephen Library
Opening Times:
Monday: 10am to 12.30pm, 1.30pm to 5pm
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 10am to 12.30pm, 1.30pm to 5pm
Thursday: Closed
Friday: 10am to 12.30pm, 1.30pm to 5pm
Saturday: 10am to 1pm
Sunday: Closed - Lazonby Co-op (Library link)
Henderson Buildings, Lazonby, Penrith, CA10 1BG
Telephone: 01768 812100
Website: Lazonby Local Link
Opening Times:
Monday: 7.30am to 8pm
Tuesday: 7.30am to 8pm
Wednesday: 7.30am to 8pm
Thursday: 7.30am to 8pm
Friday: 7.30am to 8pm
Saturday: 7.30am to 8pm
Sunday: 9am to 1pm - Longtown Local Link
Lochinvar Centre
Longtown
Carlisle
CA6 5UGTelephone: 01228 791638
Website: Longtown Local Link
Opening Times:
Monday: 1pm to 5pm
Tuesday: 1pm to 5pm
Wednesday: 3pm to 5pm
Thursday: 1pm to 5pm
Friday: 10am to 12pm, 1pm to 5pm
Saturday: 10am to 1pm
Sunday: Closed - Maryport Library
Lawson Street
Maryport
CA15 6NDTelephone: 01900 812384
Website: Maryport Library
Opening Times:
Monday: 9.30am to 12pm, 1pm to 5pm
Tuesday: 9.30am to 12pm, 1pm to 5pm
Wednesday: 9.30am-12pm, 1pm to 5pm
Thursday: 930am-12pm, 1pm to 5pm
Friday: 9.30am to 12pm, 1pm to 5pm
Saturday: 9.30am to 12.30pm
Sunday: Closed - Millom Library
St George's Road
Millom
LA18 4DDTelephone: 01229 772445
Website: Millom Library
Opening Times:
Monday: 9am to 12pm, 1pm to 5pm
Tuesday: 9am to 12pm, 1pm to 5pm
Wednesday: 9am to 12pm
Thursday: 9am to 12pm, 1pm to 5pm
Friday: 9am to 12pm, 1pm to 5pm
Saturday: 9am to 12pm
Sunday: Closed - Milnthorpe Library
19 The Square
Milnthorpe
LA7 7QJTelephone: 015395 63040
Website: Milnthorpe Library
Opening Times:
Monday: 2pm to 6pm
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 2pm to 5pm
Thursday: Closed
Friday: 10am to 1pm, 2pm to 5pm
Saturday: 10am to 12.30pm
Sunday: Closed - Moorclose Library
Needham Drive
Workington
CA14 3SETelephone: 01900 602736
Website: Moorclose Library
Opening times:
Monday: 9.30am to 12noon, 1pm to 5pm
Tuesday: 1pm to 5pm
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 9.30am to 12noon 1pm to 5pm
Friday: 9.30am to 12noon, 1pm to 5pm
Saturday: Closed - Morton Library Link
Morton Community Centre
Wigton Road
Carlisle
CA2 6JPTelephone: 01228 227312
Website: Morton Library
Opening Times:
Monday: 9am to 6pm
Tuesday: 9am to 6pm
Wednesday: 9am to 6pm
Thursday: 9am to 6pm
Friday: 9am to 6pm
Saturday: 9am to 12.30pm
Sunday: Closed - Nicholforest Book Drop
Nicholforest Village Hall
Warwicksland
Penton
Carlisle
CA6 5QDTelephone: 01228 227312
Website: Nicholforest Book Drop
Opening Times:
Only open the last Wednesday of every month 1pm to 4pm
- Ormsgill Library Link
Ormsgill Family Centre
Millstone Avenue
Barrow in Furness
LA14 4BPTelephone:
Barrow Library - 01229 407370Website: Ormsgill Library Link
Opening Times:
Tuesday: 9.30am to 2pm
Wednesday: 9.30am to 2pm
Thursday: 9.30am to 2pm - Penrith Library
St Andrew's Churchyard
Penrith
CA11 7YATelephone: 01768 812100
Website: Penrith Library
Opening Times:
Monday: 9.30am to 6pm
Tuesday: 9.30am to 6pm
Wednesday: 9.30am to 5pm
Thursday: 9.30am to 5pm
Friday: 9.30am to 5pm
Saturday: 9.30am to 4pm
Sunday: Closed - Roose Library
91-93 Roose Road
Barrow in Furness
LA13 9RJTelephone: 01229 811674
Website: Roose Library
Opening Times:
Monday: 10am to 1pm, 2pm to 5.30pm
Tuesday: 10am to 1pm, 2pm to 5.30pm
Wednesday: 10am to 1pm
Thursday: 10am to 1pm, 2pm to 5.30pm
Friday: 10am to 1pm , 2pm to 5pm
Saturday: 10am to 1pm
Sunday: Closed - Seascale Library Link
Gosforth Road
Seascale
CA20 1PNTelephone: 019467 28487
Website: Seascale Library Link
Opening Times:
Monday: 10am to 12.30pm , 2.30pm to 5pm
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 10am to 12.30pm , 2.30pm to 5pm
Thursday: Closed
Friday: 10am to 12.30pm , 2.30pm to 5pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed - Seaton Library
Main Street
Seaton
Workington
CA14 1JDTelephone: 01900 68441
Website: Seaton Library
Opening Times:
Monday: 1pm to 5pm
Tuesday: 10am to 12pm , 1pm to 5pm
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 10am to 12pm, 1pm to 5pm
Friday: 2pm to 5pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed - Sedbergh Library
Main Street
Sedbergh
LA10 5BNTelephone: 015396 20186
Website: Sedbergh Library
Opening Times:
Monday: 5pm to 7pm
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 10am to 12.30pm , 2pm to 5pm
Thursday: Closed
Friday: 2pm to 5pm
Saturday: 10am to 12.30pm
Sunday: Closed - Shap Library Link
The Old Courthouse
Main Street
Shap CA10 3NLTelephone: 01768 812100
Website: Shap Library Link
Opening Times:
Monday: 10am to 2pm
Tuesday: 2pm to 5pm
Wednesday: 12pm to 2pm
Thursday: 2pm to 5pm
Friday: 2pm to 6pm
Saturday: 10am to 2pm
Sunday: 2pm to 5pm - Silloth Library
The Discovery Centre
Liddell Street
Silloth
Wigton, CA7 4DDTelephone: 016973 31944
Website: Silloth Library
Opening Times:
Monday: 10am to 1pm, 2pm to 4pm
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 10am to 1pm, 2pm to 4pm
Thursday: Closed
Friday: 10am to 1pm, 2pm to 4pm
Saturday: 10am to 1pm
Sunday: Closed - Tebay Book Drop
St. James Church
Church Street
Tebay CA10 3UYTelephone: 01768 812103
Website: Tebay Book Drop
Opening Times:
Only open every Monday: 10am to 12pm
- Ulverston Library
Kings Road
Ulverston
LA12 0BTTelephone: 01229 404151
Website: Ulverston Library
Opening Times:
Monday: 9am to 5pm
Tuesday: 9am to 5pm
Wednesday: 9am to 1pm
Thursday: 9am to 6pm
Friday: 9am to 5pm
Saturday: 9.30am to 1pm
Sunday: Closed - Walney Library
Central Drive
Walney
Barrow in Furness
LA14 3HYTelephone: 01229 471742
Website: Walney Library
Opening Times:
Monday: 10am to 1pm , 2pm to 5.30pm
Tuesday: 10am to 1pm , 2pm to 5.30pm
Wednesday: 10am to 1pm , 2pm to 5.30pm
Thursday: Closed
Friday: 10am to 1pm , 2pm to 5pm
Saturday: 10am to 1pm
Sunday: Closed - Whitehaven Library
Lowther Street
Whitehaven
CA28 7QZTelephone: 01946 506400
Website: Whitehaven Library
Opening Times:
Monday: 9am to 5pm
Tuesday: 9am to 6pm
Wednesday: 9am to 5pm
Thursday: 9am to 6pm
Friday: 9am to 5pm
Saturday: 10am to 2pm
Sunday: Closed - Wigton Library
High Street
Wigton
CA7 9NJTelephone: 016973 42729
Website: Wigton Library
Opening Times:
Monday: 9.30am to 12pm , 1pm to 5pm
Tuesday: 9.30am to 12pm , 1pm to 5pm
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 9.30am to 12pm , 1pm to 5pm
Friday: 9.30am to 12pm , 1pm to 5pm
Saturday: 10am to 12am
Sunday: Closed - Windermere Library
Ellerthwaite
Windermere
LA23 2AJTelephone: 015394 88945
Website: Windermere Library
Opening Times:
Monday: 9.30am to 1pm
Tuesday: 9.30am to 5pm
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 9.30am to 5pm
Friday: 9.30am to 5pm
Saturday: 10am to 1pm
Sunday: Closed - Workington Library
Vulcans Lane
Workington
CA14 2NDTelephone: 01900 706170
Website: Workington Library
Opening Times:
Monday: 9am o 6pm
Tuesday: 9am to 5pm
Wednesday: 9am to 6pm
Thursday: 9am to 5pm
Friday: 9am to 5pm
Saturday: 9am to 2pm
Sunday: Closed