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Caol Library

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Glenkingie St, Caol

Fort William

PH33 7DP

01397 709643

caol.library@highlifehighland.com

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Caol Library is a friendly and accessible space offering a wide range of services to the local community. Visitors can borrow books, use public computers, access the internet, and make use of photocopying facilities.
The library runs weekly events for both adults and children and hosts a variety of community groups including Adult Learning, crafting sessions, and book clubs. Whether you're looking to read, learn, or take part in local activities, Caol Library provides a supportive and welcoming environment.

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Access free internet, computers and friendly digital support at your library to help with everyday online tasks.

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Opening times

mon
14:00 - 17:00
tue
10:00 - 13:00 16:00 - 19:00
wed
14:00 - 17:00
thu
10:00 - 13:00
fri
11:00 - 14:00
sat
Closed
sun
Closed

Glenkingie St, Caol, Fort William, PH33 7DP

From the B8008 Kilmallie Road, turn onto Glenkingie Terrace, turn left, follow the pavement and take the first opening on the right across the road. The Library is straight ahead, attached to the larger Community Centre building and near Caol Primary School. The entrance is round the corner of the building. (5 mins walk.)

From the B8008 Kilmallie Road, turn onto Glenkingie Terrace, turn left, follow the pavement and take the first opening on the right across the road. The Library is straight ahead. The entrance is round the corner of the building. There is a bicycle rack .

The nearest bus stop is MacKenzie Court on Kilmallie Rd. Take the x47, X46, 46. Follow the directions as for walking.

Take the B8008 into Caol, drive along Kilmallie Road, turn onto Glenkingie Terrace, turn left. The car park is almost directly opposite. The drop off point is the next junction on the right. The Library is straight ahead. The entrance is round the corner of the building.