North Somerset Libraries

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We are working with our IT and network engineers to restore settings as quickly as possible. We will provide an further update on Monday if we expect the service to be unavailable beyond Monday evening.

Normal staffed opening hours are unaffected. Alternatively, customers can access eResources, make reservations and renew items at librarieswest.org.uk with their library card number and PIN. We apologise to our customers for any inconvenience caused.

Due to a network issue, our Extended Access service will not be available at our libraries between Friday 21 February and Monday 24 February (inclusive). Sites affected are Clevedon, Nailsea, Portishead, Winscombe, Worle, and Yatton libraries.

Due to staff sickness The Campus will be closing at 13:00 tomorrow instead of 17:00. The publicly available PC's will be available until 12:45. Apologies for any inconvenience. @NSomLibraries

Alternatively, you can access eResources, make reservations and renew items at librarieswest.org.uk with your library card number and PIN. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Pill Library will be closed this afternoon, Friday 14 February, due to staff sickness. The library will re-open as normal at 9.30am on Saturday 15 February. The nearest open library today is Portishead Library, staffed until 5pm.

We have a free Makaton signed storytime at The Campus on February 15th. To book your free place, please use the following link! buytickets.at/alimakatontuto… #makatonsigning #makaton

The nearest open library is @TheCampus_WsM, open 9.30am to 8pm. Alternatively, you can access eResources, make reservations and renew items at librarieswest.org.uk with your library card and PIN.

Apologies, Worle Library will be closed on Friday 31 January due to staff shortages. Extended Access will be available for registered members from 9.30am to 8pm. The library will re-open as normal at 9.30am on Saturday 1 February.

❗️ Important news. Scheduled maintenance on 15 January between 8pm and 6.30am the following morning. The LibrariesWest website and app will be unavailable. Apologies for any inconvenience.

Unfortunately, due to staff sickness there will be no Mobile Library service today, Monday 6 January 2025. Affected stops are Cleeve, Wrington and Backwell. Our next visit to Cleeve will be Monday 20 January. Our next visits to Wrington and Backwell will be Monday 13 January.

Alternatively, you can access eResources, make reservations and renew items at librarieswest.org.uk with your library card number and PIN. Worle Library will re-open for staffed hours as normal at 9.30am on Monday 6 January.

Apologies, due to staff shortages, Worle Library will be closed on Saturday 4 January. Extended Access will be available at Worle Library for registered members 8am-8pm on Saturday. Otherwise, the nearest open library will be the @TheCampus_WsM Library, open 9.30am-5pm.

Just announced! Author, screenwriter, and director @TimJRSullivan joins us at Clevedon Library on Wednesday 22 January, 7.30pm to discuss his DS George Cross series, set in and around Bristol. Reserve your free ticket at timsullivanclevedon.eventbrite.co.uk

Tonight, lights in our libraries will be shining in solidarity with #SpellowLibrary and Community Hub, which reopens tomorrow following damage during the summer riots, and to symbolise the role of libraries as places of sanctuary, knowledge and community. #ShareTheLight

@GillTaylor77870 Hi Gill, absolutely, we're still knitting and nattering at Clevedon at the same time each week. We'd love to see you!

@NSomLibraries hi, new to area so just wondering if group still active,,,,thanks Gill

Knit two, purl two, chat too? Calling all crafty creatives in Clevedon! Clevedon Library's brand new weekly Knit and Natter group starts Tuesday 11 June. Bring your current knitting or crochet project and enjoy some social crafting time. Every Tuesday 12 noon to 1.30pm.

All North Somerset libraries will be closed Saturday 7 December. Extended Access will not be available until 8am on Sunday 8 December (for registered customers). You can access eResources, reserve and renew items at librarieswest.org.uk with your library card number and PIN.

Talented @WestonWallz artists have created three birthday card designs celebrating free Birthday Bus Passes! 🎂🥳 Pick them up from @NSomLibraries and celebrate with someone whose birthday is coming up! Sign up for free bus travel at orlo.uk/i0Oru

The library will then, however, be open from 5-7.30pm in support of Winscombe’s Christmas late night shopping event. We’re sorry for any inconvenience caused. Normal opening hours will resume from Thursday 5 December.

Please accept our apologies- due to a staffing shortage, Winscombe Library will be closed during the afternoon tomorrow, Tuesday 3 December (1.30-5pm). Extended Access will be available for registered users from 12.45-5pm.