Our supermobile library carries around 3,000 items of stock, including books, DVDs and audiobooks.
Coronavirus (Covid-19) update - Select and Collect service
Our Supermobile library is currently not running.
While our libraries are still closed for normal use, from Monday (6 July) you’ll be able to select books to borrow and pick a time to collect them as part of our phased reopening.
Find out more from our Library and Record Office services during Coronavirus (Covid-19) page.
Please check individual Community Library Facebook pages and websites for opening times and services available.
Week one fortnightly - week commencing 9 and 23 March 2020
| Day | Location | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | Robin Hoods Bay, at the station coach and car park on Station Road | 10am to 12 noon |
| Sleights, at the coach park | 1.30pm to 3.30pm | |
| Rosedale, adjacent to the green, by the telephone kiosk | 5pm to 7pm | |
| Tuesday | Eggborough, Weeland Road, next to the Horse and Jockey public house | 10.30am to 12.30pm |
| Kirk Smeaton, at the Shoulder of Mutton public house car park | 2pm to 4pm | |
| Wednesday | No service available | - |
| Thursday | Osmotherley, on the Oswaldene estate | 10am to 12 noon |
| Cowling, at the Methodist Church Hall car park | 3pm to 5pm | |
| Friday | Sheriff Hutton, at the village hall car park | 10am to 12 noon |
| Slingsby, on the green, adjacent to Porch House | 2pm to 4pm | |
| Saturday | No service available | - |
Week two fortnightly - week commencing 2, 16 and 30 March 2020
| Day | Location | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | Weaverthorpe, opposite the village hall | 10.30am to 12.30pm |
| Sherburn, at the village hall | 2pm to 4pm | |
| Hovingham, opposite the entrance to Hovingham Hall and Village Hall on Hall Green |
5pm to 7pm | |
| Tuesday | Balne, at the crossroads on Thorntree Lane | 10.30am to 12.30pm |
| Brotherton, near the United Reformed Church | 2pm to 4pm | |
| Wednesday | Buckden, at the National Parks coach and car park | 10.30am to 12.30pm |
| Kettlewell, at the National Parks coach and car park | 2pm to 4pm | |
| Thursday | Danby, at the village hall car park at Dale End | 10.30am to 12.30pm |
| Castleton, on the corner of Ashfield Road with Church Street | 2pm to 4pm | |
| Staithes, at the car and coach park | 5pm to 7pm | |
| Friday | No service available | - |
| Saturday | Hunmanby, Layby, Bayley Gardens, High Street | 10am to 12noon |
Joining the supermobile library
You can join the library service by visiting the supermobile at your nearest stop.
Borrowing items
The supermobile provides access to the full range of materials held by the library service. You may request items from the supermobile as you would from a library.
If you miss a supermobile visit and you need to return borrowed items, you can return them on its next visit or you can also return items to any library. There are also other ways of renewing your books and other items, including online and over the telephone. For more details, see the loan renewals page. Charges do apply to some items on the supermobile.