Poole Central Library
Come to Poole Central Library to discover a wide range of resources for reading, listening and viewing. The Library is situated on the second floor of the Dolphin Centre, accessible by a lift.
You’ll find a large selection of books, audiobooks, DVDs and CDs to borrow, all the daily newspapers and a range of magazines to read here.
Knowledgeable staff will help you find the information you need, or the books, audiobooks, CDs or DVDs you are looking for.
You can use a computer and access the internet free of charge, and we hold free computer taster sessions.
Children have their own library – look out for Bookstart Rhymetime.
We slso offer a housebound service,school summer holiday activitie, Baby Rhymetime, Toddler Rhymetime, storytime for under 5's and Bookstart packs.
You can now join your local library online.
Venue/Contact Details
- Name:
- Poole Central Library
- Address:
- Borough Of Poole
Poole Central Library
Dolphin Centre
Poole
Dorset - Postcode:
- BH15 1QE
- Telephone:
- 01202 262421
- Fax:
- 01202 262442
- E-mail:
- centrallibrary@poole.gov.uk
- Website:
- www.boroughofpoole.com/
Details
- Times Available:
- Monday: 09:00:00 - 18:00:00
Tuesday: 09:00:00 - 18:00:00
Wednesday: 09:00:00 - 18:00:00
Thursday: 09:00:00 - 18:00:00
Friday: 09:00:00 - 18:00:00
Saturday: 09:00:00 - 17:00:00 - Availability:
- All Year Round
- Age:
- From 0 years 0 months to 99 years 0 months
- Costs:
- Contact provider for costs
- Additional Cost Details:
- No late fees for children's books Special Needs: Some large print children's books, books on CD and downloadable audibooks
- Facilities:
- Wheelchair Accessible Entrance, Car Parking
- Cultural Provision:
- None
- Caters for Special Diets?:
- N/a
- Referral Criteria:
- Self Referral
- Referral Procedure:
- Telephone, call in or email: libraries@poole.gov.uk
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Directions:
- Poole Railway Station M1 Bus Route: Poole - Bournemouth - Castlepoint M2 Bus Route: Poole - Bournemouth - Boscombe Route One: Poole Town Service 3 Bus Route: Poole - Broadstone - Merley or Corfe Mullen - Wimborne 4 Bus Route: Poole - Waterloo Estate - Broadstone M5/M6 Bus Route: Canford Heath - Poole 8 Bus Route: Upton - Creekmoor - Poole X8 Bus Route: Poole - Blandford 9 Bus Route: Turlin Moor - Hamworthy - Poole 11 Bus Route: Poole - Alderney - Kinson
- Staff are CRB Approved?:
- No
- Provider has a First Aid Policy?:
- No
- Provider has Public Liability Insurance?:
- No
