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Stevenage Central Library

Southgate
Stevenage
Hertfordshire
SG1 1HD

 
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Opening hours

Christmas and New Year opening hours

  • We will be closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day.
  • We will close early at 5pm on Tuesday 24 and 31 December 2024.
  • All other opening hours remain as normal.

 Monday

10am – 7pm

Tuesday

10am – 6pm

Wednesday

10am – 6pm

Thursday

10am – 6pm

Friday

10am – 6pm

Saturday

10am – 5pm

Sunday

12pm – 4pm

We are closed on all bank holidays.

Library facilities

  • Wheelchair access
  • Public parking nearby (Disabled parking bays)
  • Hearing loop
  • Letterbox for out-of-hours returns (dealt with the next open day)
  • Public toilets

View the AccessAble guide for this library

Accessibility information of venue.

If you want to discuss your accessibility requirements, please email libraries.information@hertfordshire.gov.uk

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Services available

  • Photocopier:
    20p for A4
    40p for A3
    60p for A4 colour
    £1.20 for A3 colour
  • Study space
  • Visitor Information Point

Computers and internet

  • Book a computer or use a printer at the library
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Hublet tablets
  • Scanner
  • Computer costs:
    Library members – 2 hours free, then 4p a minute
    Non library members – £2.50 for 30 minutes
  • Printing costs: (A4 only)
    25p – single page, black and white
    65p – single page, colour
  • IT Champion available - They offer one-to-one support, problem-solving, and online safety advice.
    Monday: 2pm - 4pm
    Tuesday: 1.30pm - 3.30pm
    Wednesday: 2pm - 4pm
    Thursday: 2pm - 4pm
    Friday: 10am - 12pm
    Saturday: 10am – 12.30pm

Taster sessions for people new to computers or tablets.

Room hire

Stevenage Library meeting room

  • 40 person capacity (lecture style)
  • 5 tables
  • Room size – 5m x 7.5m
  • Disabled access
  • Free Wifi
  • Flipchart
  • Whiteboard
  • Hot water flasks available – refreshments not provided

 

Costs

£10 to £30 per hour. Contact us for details  libraries.information@hertfordshire.gov.uk

 

 

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