Herefordshire Libraries

Please be aware that due to essential maintenance, the library catalogue will be unavailable for a few hours this coming Wednesday morning, 1 April. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

No fines. No silence. Just books you’ll love. Re-discover your library this #NationalYearOfReading2026 📖💛 orlo.uk/7NAHq

Due to essential maintenance our online catalogue will be unavailable between 9am and 2pm on Sunday 30 November. Thank you for bearing with us.

Please be aware that Peterchurch Library will be closed all day on Friday 21 November. The library will reopen as normal on Saturday 22 November at 10am. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

📚 🍂 October Book of the Month: 'James' by Percival Everett! This sharp, thought-provoking book is instantly available as an eBook and eAudiobook on BorrowBox - start listening or reading today! orlo.uk/eq05L #BHM2025

A reminder that due to planned maintenance, Ledbury Library will be closed for one week from Monday 22 September. We will reopen on Monday 29 September.

We are thrilled to be hosting an exhibition by local artist Sarah Brooker at Ledbury Library from 6 September until Saturday 13 September. Make sure you come by and take a look!

Please be aware that from Friday 5 September 2025 Peterchurch Library will now be open from 11am until 3pm on Fridays.

Due to planned maintenance, Ledbury Library will be closed for one week from Monday 22 September. We will reopen on Monday 29 September. Items can be renewed and reserved online. For further details and to explore our library services, please visit orlo.uk/sesIZ

Please be aware that all our libraries will be closed on Monday 25 August for the Bank Holiday. Items can be renewed and reserved online. For further details and to explore all our online library services, please visit our website.

Please be aware that we will be observing a two minutes silence across our libraries today at 12 noon to commemorate the 80th anniversary of VJ day. You are welcome to join us in this moment of reflection.

Join us at Ross-on-Wye Library this afternoon between 12pm and 4pm for our first chess club. There is no need to book just turn up and all are welcome. Whether you are a novice looking to learn or an experienced chess master, come and join in the fun. Every Friday this August

🌿 Bookings are now open for our packed programme of summer events and everything is FREE! 🌿 Get ready for a holiday season blooming with books, crafts, events, performances and workshops. orlo.uk/dmpIi #SummerReadingChallenge #StoryGarden

Weekly Digital Cafes are now up and running at Hereford Library! Tuesdays 2pm - 4pm Friendly and informal, these free drop-in sessions are designed to help people of any age to feel more confident using their mobile phones, tablets, and computers. orlo.uk/wBUio

July has arrived and with it a new Book of the Month. 'Restless Dolly Maunder' is a brilliant read by bestselling author, Kate Grenville. This ‘no wait’ title is now available in both eBook & eAudiobook format via our BorrowBox app on your smart device orlo.uk/bf8j9

Step into the #StoryGarden and grow your love of books from Saturday 5 July! Watch this space for details of exciting events, performances and workshops to enjoy at your local library this summer. #SummerReadingChallenge

Our summer book sale starts tomorrow at Leominster Library. Make sure you pay us a visit and grab yourself a bargain!

Create art with attitude at Ledbury Library! Join Rose from Art in Action on Saturday 14 June for an amazing Vinyl Graffiti Workshop. It's FREE and no booking is needed - just drop by anytime between 10am and 12pm. orlo.uk/eNSW1

Please be aware that all our libraries will be closed on Bank Holiday Monday, 26 May. Items can be renewed and reserved online. Head to our website for further details and to explore all our online library services orlo.uk/5N6mS

Do you or anyone you know have memories or photos of the Second World War from anywhere in Herefordshire? We invite all to share them with Herefordshire Lore at: Ledbury Library Thursday 22 May 10am - 12.30pm Further details orlo.uk/pxVbK