Inshes Library is located within Inshes Primary School and is open to the public. It offers a welcoming space for readers of all ages, with a wide selection of books available to borrow. The library provides access to two public computers, along with printing, scanning, and photocopying services.
Regular activities include Bookbug sessions, a Lego Club, and other seasonal events designed to engage children and families. Whether you're looking to borrow a book, use a computer, or take part in a community activity, Inshes Library is a friendly and helpful place to visit.
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Lego Club
Build your imagination! Join us for Lego Club every Saturday for ages 5 – 12 years.
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Our services
Regular activities
Discover regular activities hosted at Inshes Library.
Internet and computers
Access free internet, computers and friendly digital support at your library to help with everyday online tasks.
Digital library services
Explore thousands of e-books, e-audiobooks, newspapers, magazines, comics and more in our digital collections.
membership
Become a High Life Highland library member and enjoy free access to books, computers, thousands of eBooks, and hundreds of online resources across all Highland libraries.
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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.
Opening times
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mon
15:15 - 20:00
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tue
15:15 - 20:00
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wed
15:15 - 18:00
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thu
15:15 - 20:00
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fri
15:15 - 18:00
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sat
10:00 - 13:00
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sun
Closed
From Walter Scott Drive take the exit towards Inshes Retail Park onto Inshes Road. Continue walking along Inshes Road for a short distance towards Milton of Leys. Inshes Library is located within the Inshes Primary School campus, just off Inshes Road. The walk is approximately 10–15 minutes, depending on your pace. It's a straightforward and safe route through a residential area with pavements throughout.
Start at Raigmore Hospital and exit onto Old Perth Road. Head southeast and cross the A9 via the pedestrian/cycle crossing. Continue onto Sir Walter Scott Drive, using the shared cycle path. Turn left onto Inshes Road, which leads directly to Inshes Primary School, where the library is located. This route is approximately 2.5 km and should take around 10–15 minutes by bike, depending on your pace and traffic.
The nearest bus stop is outside the library on Inshes Road. There are regular bus services nearby run by Stagecoach and The Highland Council. Please check local bus timetables for up to date information.
Start at Raigmore Hospital and exit left onto Old Perth Road. At the roundabout, take the fourth exit onto Sir Walter Scott Drive. Continue straight on Sir Walter Scott Drive. At the next roundabout, take the first exit onto Inshes Road. Drive a short distance towards Milton of Leys. Inshes Library is located within the Inshes Primary School on your right. The journey is about 5 minutes by car, depending on traffic.
Accessibility
- Accessible toilets
- Drop off point
Additional accessibility information:
Inshes Library is fully wheelchair accessible; however, the main doors are push-to-open, which may require assistance for some users. Accessible toilets are available within the school.
