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Wick Library

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7 Newton Rd

Wick

KW1 5SA

01955 609709

wick.library@highlifehighland.com

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Wick Library is based in the East Caithness Community Facility on Newton Road and offers a welcoming space for readers of all ages. The library hosts weekly Bookbug sessions every Wednesday from 11:00 to 11:30, and is home to the special John Mowat Collection—a unique reference archive including manuscripts currently cared for by the North Highland Archives, also located within the library. Whether you're visiting for a Bookbug session or exploring local history, Wick Library is a vibrant and valuable resource for the community.

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Wick Library holds a Bookbug session every Wednesday at 11:00 until 11:30.
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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.

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Opening times

mon
07:00 - 20:45
tue
07:00 - 20:45
wed
07:00 - 20:45
thu
07:00 - 20:45
fri
07:00 - 20:45
sat
10:00 - 16:00
sun
10:00 - 16:00

7 Newton Rd, Wick, KW1 5SA

From the Train Station walk south past the Co-op (on your right) and continue across the crossroads onto Newton Road. Follow Newton Road uphill, passing Kenneth Street and West Banks Avenue. Keep walking until you see the campus on your left. Head towards the right-hand building with glass doors to enter.

From the Co-op, cycle up Kenneth Street, turn right onto Newton Road, and follow it to the campus. Alternatively, cycle along West Banks Avenue, turn left at the end, and continue down Newton Road to the campus entrance. Bike racks are available between the library and the school.

Take the number 82 bus and get off at the bus parking area at the front of the campus. Alternatively, you can get off at the Co-op, then walk up Kenneth Street and along Newton Road. If you're dropped off on Old Inverness Road, walk up West Banks Avenue and turn left onto Newton Road to reach the campus.

If you're arriving from the Thurso side, turn up Kenneth Street just before the Co-op. At the end, turn right onto Newton Road. The first entrance is for drop-off only; the second, signposted entrance leads to the car park. If you're coming from the south, turn left down West Banks Avenue just after the crossing lights. At the end, turn left onto Newton Road and follow signs to the campus.