Here you can find opening times for the libraries within Bedford Borough.
We will update this page soon with details of activities and facilities available.
Bedford Central Library
Harpur St, Bedford MK40 1PG. Tel 01234 718178.
Facilities include free Wi-Fi, access to computers, printing and photocopying (charges apply), accessible entrance.
Opening times
|
Staff availability |
Mon |
Tues |
Wed |
Thurs |
Fri |
Sat |
Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Self-service |
9am-11am |
9am-11am |
9am-11am |
9am-11am |
9am-11am |
9am-10am |
10am-11am |
|
Staffed |
11am-4pm |
11am-4pm |
11am-4pm |
11am-4pm |
11am-4pm |
10am-5pm |
11am-2pm |
|
Self-service |
4pm-6pm |
4pm-6pm |
4pm-6pm |
4pm-6pm |
4pm-6pm |
5pm-6pm |
2pm-4pm |
Activities
| Activity | Day | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Baby Rhymetime | Mondays | 11.30am-12pm (term-time only) |
| Building Block Play (1 year and over) | Tuesdays | 11am-1pm (term-time only) |
| Bedfordshire Heritage Library |
Tuesdays Fridays (Autumn) |
11am - 1pm and 2pm-4pm 11am-1pm and 2pm-4pm |
| Rhymetime (18 months - 5 years) | Thursdays | 11.30am-12pm (term-time only) |
| Lego Club | Saturdays | 11am-3pm |
| Sunday Funday | Sundays | 11.30am-1.30pm |
Kempston Library
Kempston Library, Halsey Road, Kempston, MK42 8AT. Tel 01234 276453.
Facilities include Free Wi-Fi, access to computers, printing and photocopying (charges apply), accessible entrance, car park.
Opening times
|
Staff availability |
Mon |
Tues |
Wed |
Thurs |
Fri |
Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Self-service |
9.30am-2pm |
|
9.30am-2pm |
|
9.30am-6pm |
|
|
Staffed |
2pm-5pm |
10am-4pm |
2pm-5pm |
10am-4pm |
|
10am-4pm |
|
Self-service |
5pm-6pm |
4pm-6pm |
5pm-6pm |
4pm-6pm |
|
4pm-5pm |
Activities
| Activity | Day | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Lego Club |
Mondays Wednesdays |
2pm-4.45pm 2pm-4.45pm |
| Rhymetime (18 months - 5 years) | Tuesdays | 11am-11.30am (term-time only) |
| Building Block Play (1 year and over) |
Tuesdays
|
11am - 1pm (term-time only)
|
| Wiggles and Jiggles (up to 18 months) |
Tuesdays Thursdays |
2pm-2.30pm (term-time only) 11am-11.30am (term-time only) |
| Knit and Natter | Thursdays | 2pm-3.30pm |
| Saturday Kids' Club | Saturdays | 10am-3.30pm |
Putnoe Library
Putnoe Library, Library Walk, Putnoe Street, Putnoe, MK41 8HQ. Tel 01234 276462.
Facilities include Free Wi-Fi, access to computers, printing and photocopying (charges apply), accessible entrance, car park.
Opening times
|
Staff availability |
Mon |
Tues |
Wed |
Thurs |
Fri |
Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Self-service |
9am-2pm |
|
9am-6pm |
|
9am-2pm |
|
|
Staffed |
2pm-5pm |
10am-4pm |
|
10am-4pm |
2pm-5pm |
10am-4pm |
|
Self-service |
5pm-6pm |
4pm-6pm |
|
4pm-6pm |
5pm-6pm |
4pm-5pm |
Activities
| Activity | Day | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Building Bock Play (1 year and over) | Tuesdays | 10am-12pm (term-time only) |
| Knit and Natter |
Tuesdays
|
10.30am-12pm |
| Board Games for Adults | alternate Thursdays | 10.30am-12pm (from 8 November) |
| Adult Colouring | Fridays | 2.30pm-4pm |
| Lego Club | Saturdays | 10am-3.30pm |
| Jigsaw Puzzle Swap | first Saturday of each month | 10am-3pm |
Bromham Library
Bromham Library, Springfield Drive, Bromham, MK43 8NT. Tel 01234 824391.
Facilities include Free Wi-Fi, access to computers, printing and photocopying (charges apply), accessible entrance, car park.
From 1 - 31 December opening hours at Bromham Library will be as follows:
|
Staff availability |
Mon |
Tues |
Wed |
Thurs |
Fri |
Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Self-service |
10am-5pm |
9am-5pm |
|
9am-5pm |
|
9am-10am |
|
Staffed |
|
|
10am-12pm |
|
10am-12pm |
10am-1pm |
|
Self-service |
|
|
12pm-5pm |
|
12pm-5pm |
1pm-4pm |
Activities
| Activity | Day | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Lego Club | Saturdays | 10.30am-12.30pm |
Wootton Library
Wootton Library, Lorraine Road, Wootton, MK43 9LH. Tel 01234 766061.
Facilities include Free Wi-Fi, access to computers, printing and photocopying (charges apply), accessible entrance, car park.
Opening times
Weeks beginning 5 and 19 December, opening hours at Wootton Library will be as follows:
|
Staff availability |
Mon |
Tues |
Wed |
Thurs |
Fri |
Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Self-service |
9am-5pm |
|
9am-5pm |
10am-5pm |
9am-2pm |
9am-11am |
|
Staffed |
|
10am-12pm |
|
|
2pm-5pm |
11am-1pm |
|
Self-service |
|
12pm-5pm |
|
|
|
1pm-4pm |
Weeks beginning 12 and 26 December, opening hours at Wootton Library will be as follows:
|
Staff availability |
Mon |
Tues |
Wed |
Thurs |
Fri |
Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Self-service |
9am-2pm |
10am-5pm |
9am-5pm |
10am-5pm |
9am-2pm |
9am-11am |
|
Staffed |
2pm-5pm |
|
|
|
2pm-5pm |
11am-1pm |
|
Self-service |
|
|
|
|
|
1pm-4pm |
Activities
| Activity | Day | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Building Block Play (1 year and over) | Fridays | 2.35pm-4.30pm |
| Rhymetime (18 months to 5 years) | Fridays | 2.15pm-2.35pm (term-time only) |
| Lego Club |
Saturdays |
11am-12.30pm |