Items available from the library
You can borrow a range of books for all ages in a variety of formats, including large print and audio. Music CDs, DVDs and foreign language titles are also available for loan, as well as micro:bits. You can request any item that is not immediately available.
Information and facilities at the library
- Buzzy Bee’s Honey Hunt for under 5s
- tea and coffee available
- changing place
- 'communicate in print' software available on one computer
- free online access to Ancestry.com, Find My Past, the British Newspaper Archive and Access to Research
- free wi-fi
- handmade goods for sale
- help and support using IT
- internet and computer access
- newspapers
- meeting rooms available for hire
- photocopying, printing and scanning
- self-service kiosk to borrow, renew or return books
- toilets
'Communicate in print' software
This software enables people to create symbols for communicating. It is ideal for people and families where communication is impaired, for example by learning disabilities, autism or dementia. Training in how to use the software can be booked at Harrogate Library.
Activities at the library
Under 5s Storytime
Tuesdays during term time from 10am to 10:30am. Drop-in session, no need to book.
Lego Club
Tuesdays at 4pm. Booking essential - call 01609 536662
Craft Club (for adults)
Mondays from 2 to 4pm. £3 per session including refreshments and most materials.
Social media
You can follow North Yorkshire libraries on Library Service Twitter.
Volunteering
There are a number of opportunities to volunteer at the library. See the library volunteering page or ask at the library for further details.