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Gairloch Library

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School Brae

Gairloch

IV21 2BP

01445 712469

gairloch.library@highlifehighland.com

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Gairloch Library is located within Gairloch High School and serves both the school and the wider community. It offers a wide selection of books for all ages, along with access to public computers and free Wi-Fi.
The library has strong links with local nursery and primary classes, who visit regularly to explore books and take part in activities. Staff are available to help with book requests, digital resources, and general enquiries.
Gairloch Library is a welcoming space for learning, creativity, and community engagement.

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Explore trusted online resources for learning, research and local history, all free with your library membership.

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Donate to Gairloch Library

Make a donation to gift children's or adult's books to your local library on behalf of someone special. Each book will be inscribed with their name and they will be recognised on our Donor Wall of Fame.

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Opening times

mon
16:00 - 18:00
tue
16:00 - 18:00
wed
Closed
thu
16:00 - 18:00
fri
14:00 - 17:00
sat
Closed
sun
Closed

School Brae, Gairloch, IV21 2BP

From the main road through Gairloch turn down the T junction where you can see the Police Station. Walk down approx 5 mins past Gairloch Hall. Turn right (Primary School on left) Straight ahead High School/Library

From the main road through Gairloch turn down the T junction where you can see the Police Station. Cycle down the hill past Gairloch Hall. Turn right (Primary School on left) Straight ahead High School/Library

There is no public transport to library during opening hours

From A832 through Gairloch, turn left on to B8021 - signposted to Big Sands. 1 min later turn right into road for Gairloch Hall and schools. Car Park in front of High School