Colinton Library - Library locations and opening hours

Name
Colinton Library
New library opening hours

We’re changing our opening hours so that more people across the city can use our library services.
These changes will take place on 30 November 2026. 
View our new library opening hours.

Colinton Library
Bookbug sessions
Book groups

Monday

  • 6.30 to 7.30pm
    Adult Book Group on last Monday of the month.

Tuesday

  • 2pm
    Adult Book Group on first Tuesday of the month.

Wednesday

  • 6.30 to 7.30pm
    Adult Book Group on last Wednesday of the month.
     
Address
14 Thorburn Road
Postcode
EH13 0BQ
Telephone
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About
Colinton Library lies at the heart of the community not far from local shops, services and amenities.
Opening hours
Monday: 1pm to 8pm
Tuesday: 10am to 5pm
Wednesday: 1pm to 8pm
Thursday: closed
Friday: 10am to 5pm
Saturday: 10am to 2pm
Services
Visiting Colinton Library, you can
- browse and borrow books
- return your books
- pick up free period products
- use the photocopier (charges apply)
- collect hearing aid batteries
- use a public computer and print (charges apply for printing)
- apply for a National Entitlement Card (bus pass).
Facilities
Disabled access
Public accessible toilet
Baby change facilities
Free Wi-Fi and computer access
Charge points for personal devices
Study areas
Public seating area
Bus routes
Lothian 10, 16, 18 and 45
Room hire