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Libraries - mobile library serviceOur Supermobile library carries around 3,000 items of stock, including books, DVDs and audio books.
The Supermobile will call at 22 locations on a rolling fortnightly timetable and will stay at each location for two hours, giving you much longer to use the service. New location for Eggborough stopOn 11 June, the stop at Eggborough will move to Weeland Road, next to the Horse & Jockey Pub. Week one fortnightly - w/c (*6, 20 May) (3 & 17 June) (1, 15, 29 July) |
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| Day | Location | Time |
| Monday | Weaverthorpe, opposite the village hall | 10.30am - 12.30pm |
| Sherburn, at the village hall | 2pm - 4pm | |
| Hovingham, opposite the entrance to Hovingham Hall and Village Hall on Hall Green | 5pm - 7pm | |
| Tuesday | Balne, at the crossroads on Thorntree Lane | 10.30am - 12.30pm |
| Brotherton, near the United Reformed Church | 2pm - 4pm | |
| Wednesday | Buckden, at the National Parks coach and car park | 10.30am - 12.30pm |
| Kettlewell, at the National Parks coach and car park | 2pm - 4pm | |
| Thursday | Danby, at the village hall car park at Dale End | 10.30am - 12.30pm |
| Castleton, on the corner of Ashfield Road with Church Street | 2pm - 4pm | |
| Staithes, at the car and coach park | 5pm - 7pm | |
Friday | No service available | |
| Saturday | Hunmanby, White Swan Public House Car Park | 10am - 12 noon |
Week two fortnightly - w/c (13 & *24 May) (10 & 24 June) (8 & 22 July)
*Due to the Bank Holiday the Supermobile will now visit on the 24 May
| Day | Location | Time |
| Monday | Robin Hoods Bay, at the station coach and car park on Station Road | 10am - 12 noon |
| Sleights, at the coach park | 1.30pm - 3.30pm | |
| Rosedale, adjacent to the green, by the telephone kiosk | 5.30pm - 7.30pm | |
| Tuesday | Eggborough, at the village hall on Selby Road until 28th May ** | 10.30am - 12.30pm |
| Kirk Smeaton, at the Shoulder of Mutton public house car park | 2pm - 4pm | |
| Wednesday | No service available | |
| Thursday | Osmotherley, on the Oswaldene estate | 10am - 12 noon |
| Cowling, at the Methodist Church Hall car park | 3.30pm - 5.30pm | |
| Friday | Sheriff Hutton, at the village hall car park | 10am - 12 noon |
| Slingsby, on the green, adjacent to Porch House | 2pm - 4pm | |
| Saturday | Pateley Bridge, at the showground car park | 10am - 12 noon* |
*Although there remains a static library at Pateley Bridge, it is not currently compliant with legislation concerning disabled access; the Supermobile, which does comply with the requirements, will provide a service for people unable to use the library building.
** On 11 June the mobile stop will move to Weeland Road, next to the Horse and Jockey Pub.
Library top tasks
Joining the Supermobile library
You can join the library service by visiting the Supermobile at your nearest stop. When you have joined, you will be given a library card. This card can be used at any library in North Yorkshire.
Borrowing items from the Supermobile library
The Supermobile has a wide range of books and other library stock. It also provides access to the full range of materials held by the library and information service. You may request items from the Supermobile as you would with a local library. Any items that you request will be available for you to collect from the Supermobile on a later visit to your area.
If you miss a Supermobile visit and you need to return borrowed items, you can return them to the Supermobile on its next visit. Alternatively, you can also return any items borrowed from the Supermobile to any local library. If this is not possible, then there are other ways of renewing your books and other items, including online and over the telephone. For more details, see the libraries - loan renewals page. Please note, charges do apply on the Supermobile.
The home library service
If the Supermobile does not stop in your area or you are not able to visit a local library, then you might be able to use the home library service. It provides free home delivery of books, audio books, music on CD, DVDs, large print books, children's books and information to people who find it difficult to get to their local library.
Eligibility for the home library service
The following people are eligible to use the home library service.
- People who because of illness, disability or frailty cannot access a library themselves; and
- People who are carers children of the above.
For more information, including details of how to receive the service, please see the home library service page.
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