Libraries
Portobello Library
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| Name | Portobello Library |
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| News | Get the latest news on our Facebook page |
| Address | 14 Rosefield Avenue |
| Postcode | EH15 1AU |
| Telephone | 0131 529 5558 |
| portobello.library@edinburgh.gov.uk | |
| Opening hours | Mon, Tue, Wed: 10am-8pm. Thu, Fri, Sat: 10am-5pm. Sun 1 - 5pm |
| Bus routes | Lothian 15, 15A, 21, 26, 42. First Bus 129 |
| Facilities | Self service Disabled access Library Link Community room for hire Toilets Toilets for disabled users Baby changing facilities X-box and wii gaming consoles Bookable learning centre with 4 pcs Photocopier Fax Cafe area with hot drinks machine Plasma screen Bookable gallery area - ask staff for details |
| Bookbug Sessions | A free event for 0 to 4 year olds and their parents/carers. Every Wednesday from 10.15am or 11.15 - this is very popular, please come early to either session. (During the school holidays there will be one session on Wednesdays beginning at 10.30) Weekend sessions take place every Saturday morning at 11.30 |
| Book groups | First Tuesday of every month from 6.30-7.30pm. Our teenage book group meets on the last Thursday of every month from 4 - 5pm |
| Other events | Chatterbooks for ages 8 - 12: talking about the books you want to read. Meets every third Saturday from 2.00 - 3.00pm Housebound rounds Councillors' surgeries Regular art and colouring competitions for children Absolute beginners PC classes on Friday mornings |
| Libraries home page | Find out all about libraries including borrowing, reserving and renewing books |
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