Opening Hours
- Monday 9.00am - 5.00pm
- Tuesday 9.00am - 5.00pm
- Wednesday 9.00am - 5.00pm
- Thursday 9.00am - 5.00pm
- Friday 9.00am - 4.30pm
- Saturday 9.30am - 12.30pm
- Closed on Bank Holidays
St Mary's Library is a fantastic community facility located on Porthcressa seafront on the Isles of Scilly.
St Mary's Library organises a range of events throughout the year, including holiday activities, live shows, pop-up craft sessions, LEGO sessions, and author events.
Make the library your place to go, whether you’re looking to enjoy a good book, encourage a love of reading, spend time with family, or take part in fun and creative community activities, there’s something for everyone.
For more information and regular updates, follow the St Mary's Library Facebook
We offer:
- Home book deliveries on St Mary’s (available on request)
- Free tea & coffee for residents during the winter,
- Free WiFi
- Free iPad loans for one month
- Free use of an RNIB USB audio device with audiobooks for one month
- Blood pressure monitors available to borrow for a month
- Public computers & printing, laminating facilities (small fee applies)
- Board games, jigsaws & small toys available to use in the library
Facilities (charges may apply)
- 2 public access computers
- Free Wi-Fi
- Printing in black & white and colour (A4 & A3)
- Colour photocopier (A4 & A3)
- Laminating (A5, A4 & A3)
- Guillotine available for use
- Tea and coffee
Pop up sessions:
- Housing department session
- Free winter soup with Adult Social Care
- Children’s services story time session
- Monthly virtual energy‑advice drop‑ins
- Weekly IT tutor support (booking advisable/fee £2.75)
CLUBS:
- Bridge club
- British sign language
- Dungeons & Dragons
Disabled Access
- Parking available at the front of the library
- Automatic doors
- Lift access to first floor
- Accessible toilet for users of the library
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