Central Library

Record Details

imageCentral Library.
Opening timesMonday 9.00am to 8.00pm
Tuesday 9.00am to 8.00pm
Wednesday 9.00am to 8.00pm
Thursday 9.00am to 8.00pm
Friday 9.00am to 8.00pm
Saturday 9.00am to 4.30pm
Sunday 12noon to 4.00pm
AddressSmithford Way, Coventry
PostcodeCV1 1FY
Location
Telephone024 7683 2314
E-mailcentral.library@coventry.gov.uk
Services offeredBooks for loan free of charge
A children's library with a collection of books to help with homework
A wide variety of music on CD and tape for loan for a small charge
Talking Books free to visually impaired people, under 16s
DVDs for loan for a small charge
Books in Bengali, Chinese, French, German, Gujarati, Hindi, Italian, Polish, Punjabi, Spanish, Urdu and Vietnamese
Language sets for learning a second language
Book request service
Free access to 50 bookable computers with office software and internet access
Information on computers courses
Musical Talks, Readers groups and other events
Family Information Service
Fax machine (small charge)
Photocopier (small charge)
Housebound reader service
Newspapers and magazines in English, Bengali, Chinese, Gujurati, Hindi, Punjabi and Urdu
Eventshttp://www.coventry.gov.uk/events/2000654/central_library
RhymetimeFree rhymetime every Thursday from 11.00am to 11.30am for the under fives. (Term time only)
StorytimeFree storytime every Saturday from 11.00am to 11.45am.
Reading groupFree Central Library Readers' Group on the third Wednesday of each month at 12.30pm to 2.00pm.
Rainbow Writers' and Narrators Group - opportunities to read and listen to poetry in many languages on the first Sunday of each month from 1.00pm.
AccessLevel access, automatic doors, lift to main library and upper level. All public areas are wheelchair accessible.