Libraries

How to contact your library, join, and access your account to request and renew items.

Download thousands of free digital audio books, eBooks, magazines, newspapers, comics and graphic novels.

Find out how libraries can help you get online through computers, free wi-fi and a team of friendly staff and volunteers.

Discover plenty to read using our library catalogue.

Find out how our libraries can support your reading group.

How libraries can help with your health and wellbeing, from books and groups to events and the home library service.

Volunteering in a library is a rewarding and sociable way to be involved in your local community.

Find out about the North Yorkshire libraries app and what it enables you to do.

Find out what libraries can offer children and young people, from story time to learning resources.

Find out about venues available for hire at North Yorkshire libraries.

Find out how our libraries support job seekers, businesses and adult learners.

Find out about the range of online resources you can access from home and your library.

Find out about the range of local and special collections available across the county’s libraries.

Books are usually loaned free of charge. Other items, such as CDs and DVDs, can be borrowed for a small charge.