Liverpool's community libraries
Our community libraries have free wifi and computers with screen magnification and text to speech software, printers and photocopiers. One Stop Shop services are also based in some of these libraries.
View events taking place across our libraries.
All libraries are closed on bank holidays.
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Allerton Library
Open Today Find us
Allerton Road, L18 6HG
More information
Facilities
- Car park
Accessibility
- Disabled parking bays on street
- Access ramp
- Accessible toilet
Opening hours
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Closed Friday Saturday Sunday Closed -
Breck Road Library
Open Today Find us
Breck Road, L5 6PX
More information
Facilities
- Download station — audiobooks only
Accessibility
- Level path to main entrance
- Automatic doors
- Accessible toilet
- Assistance dogs welcome
Opening hours
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Closed Sunday Closed -
Childwall Library
Open Today Find us
Childwall Road, L15 6UT
More information
Facilities
- Car park
Accessibility
- Disabled Parking
- Accessible toilet
Opening hours
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Closed Sunday Closed -
Croxteth Library
Open Today Find us
Altcross Road, L11 0BS
More information
Opening hours
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Closed Sunday Closed -
Dovecot Library
Open Today Find us
Back Dovecot Place, L14 9BA
More information
Facilities
- Fax
Accessibility
- Level path to main entrance
- Automatic doors
- Accessible toilet
- Assistance dogs welcome
Opening hours
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Closed Sunday Closed -
Fazakerley Community Library
Open Today Find us
Formosa Drive, Fazakerley, L10 7LQ
More information
Facilities
- Fax
Opening hours
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Closed Sunday Closed -
Garston Library
Open Today Find us
Bowdon Road, L19 1QN
More information
Facilities
- One Stop Shop
- Fax
Accessibility
- Access ramp
- Level path to main entrance
- Steps with handrail
- Disabled Parking bays on main road
- Automatic doors
- Access to lift
- Accessible toilet
- Induction loop
- Assistance dogs welcome
Opening hours
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Closed Sunday Closed -
Kensington Library
Open Today Find us
Kensington, L7 2RJ
This library will be closed on Friday 1st November 2024. It will reopen again on the next scheduled operating day which is Monday 4th November2024. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
More information
Facilities
Accessibility
- Access ramp
- Level path to main entrance
- Automatic doors
- Steps with handrail
- Accessible toilet
- Assistance dogs welcome
Other
- No parking available
Opening hours
Monday Tuesday Closed Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Closed Sunday Closed -
Lee Valley Library
Closed Today Find us
Childwall Valley Road, L25 2RF
More information
Facilities
- One Stop Shop
- Car park
Accessibility
The following accessible facilities are located in the Millennium Centre.
- Level path to main entrance
- Automatic doors
- Lift access
- Accessible toilet
- Disabled parking bays
- Assistance dogs welcome
Opening hours
Monday Closed Tuesday Wednesday Closed Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Closed -
Norris Green Library
Open Today Find us
Townsend Avenue, Norris Green, L11 5AF
More information
Facilities
Accessibility
- Accessible toilet
Other
- No parking
Opening hours
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Closed Friday Saturday Sunday Closed -
Old Swan Library
Closed Today Find us
Prescot Road, Old Swan, L13 5XG
More information
This library does not have public toilets.
Facilities
Accessibility
- Level path to main entrance
- Access ramp
- Automatic doors
- Assistance dogs welcome
Opening hours
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Closed Thursday Closed Friday Saturday Sunday Closed -
Sefton Park Library
Open Today Find us
Aigburth Road, L17 4JS
More information
Accessibility
- Access ramps
- Accessible toilet
- Two disabled parking spaces in the grounds
Opening hours
Monday Closed Tuesday Closed Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Closed -
Speke Parklands Library
Open Today Find us
Conleach Road, Speke, L24 0TY
On Tuesday 8th October we will close at the earlier time of 2pm due to staff training.
More information
Facilities
- One Stop Shop
- Large car park outside
- Fax
Accessibility
- Accessible on ground level
Opening hours
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Closed Sunday Closed -
Spellow Library
Find us
125 County Road, L4 3QF
This library is temporarily closed
We now offer a mobile home library service. Get fiction, non-fiction, large print and spoken word books delivered to your door. Email mobileservices.library@liverpool.gov.uk or call 0151 233 2796. Our events have also been relocated - see the library events page for more.
More information
Tuesdays and Fridays are self service only with no access to computers.
Facilities
- One Stop Shop
- Enterprise business service
- Training and skills programmes for long term unemployed
- Smart classrooms
- Flexible learning spaces
Accessibility
- Access ramps
- Accessible toilet
- Accessible lift
- Accessible changing room
Other
- No parking
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Toxteth Library
Open Today Find us
Windsor Street, L8 1XF
More information
Facilities
- One Stop Shop
- Chinese book collection
- Children's Black interest collection
Accessibility
- Two disabled parking spaces (road side access)
- Access ramps
- Accessible toilet
- Accessible lift
Opening hours
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Closed Friday Closed Saturday Sunday Closed -
Walton Library
Find us
Evered Avenue, L9 2AF
This library is temporarily closed
We will resume services at this library as soon as possible.
More information
Walton Library (Life Rooms) is owned and managed by Mersey Care NHS Trust with the following services and facilities:
- An employment and enterprise hub to help Mersey Care service users get back to work through volunteering opportunities and further education.
- Advice and information sessions for service users and carers.
- A library for learning and health and wellbeing.
- A children's library area.
- Mersey Care Recovery College classrooms.
- Meeting spaces for community groups.
- A free IT suite for everyone to use.
- A cafe run by a local social enterprise, North Perk.
- Interview areas for private one-to-one conversations enabling confidential support.
- An open area for community events, art exhibitions and cultural activities for everyone.
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Wavertree Library
Closed Today Find us
Picton Road, L15 4LP
This library will be closed on Tuesday 8th October. Apologies for any inconvenience.
More information
Facilities
- Children's library and Bookstart
Accessibility
- Access ramps
- Accessible toilet
Opening hours
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Closed Thursday Friday Closed Saturday Sunday Closed -
West Derby Library
Open Today Find us
West Derby Road, Tuebrook, L13 7HQ
More information
Facilities
- Informal reading area
- Space for children, families and young people
- Study space
Accessibility
- Accessible toilet
Opening hours
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Closed Friday Saturday Closed Sunday Closed