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Opening Times:
  • Mon - 14:00 - 17:30
  • Tue - 10:00 - 13:30; 15:00 - 19:00
  • Wed - 10:00 - 13:30
  • Thur - 14:00 - 17:30
  • Fri - 14:00 - 17:30
  • Sat - 10:00 - 13:30
  • Sun - Closed
Phone Number:
01862 892391

Tain Library is bright and welcoming, carrying on the tradition of the Carnegie building in which it has been housed for over 100 years.

Regular Events at Tain Library (please contact library for more information):

  • Bookbug Stories & Rhymes – Every Wednesday during term time (first Wednesday of the month is Gaelic Bookbug), 11:00-11:30am.
  • Gaelic Bookbug  – Every First Wednesday of the month, 11:00-11:30am
  • Reading Group – Every 6 weeks on a Thursday Evening, 7.30 – 9pm
  • Chess and Chat – Come along for a game, a cup of tea and a biscuit, Wednesday mornings
  • LGBT+ monthly gathering – Wednesday evenings 7-9pm
  • Poetry for All – Looking at poetry of all kinds, including your own, every 2nd Thursday 2.30-3.30pm
  • Knitwits – Bring your own project or craft for charity, every 2nd Saturday 10-12
  • LEGO Club – Saturday mornings during term-time, 11am-12pm
  • Jigsaw – We have an on-going communal jigsaw in the library, as well as over 60 jigsaws you can borrow

We also run various drop-in sessions for Digital Skills, Adult Learning and ESOL:

Please contact the library directly for details and to book a place.

Christmas Opening Hours

Saturday 23rd Dec           Closed

Monday    25th Dec          Closed

Tuesday    26th Dec          Closed

Wednesday 27th Dec       Closed

Thursday 28th Dec           Open 2pm-5pm

Friday 29th Dec                Open 2pm -5pm

Saturday 30st Dec           Closed

Monday 1st Jan               Closed

Tuesday 2nd Jan              Closed

Wednesday 3rd Jan         Open as normal

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