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Community Library Welcome to Leith Library! Did you know you don't even need to join to use some of our services?

Storytelling and action rhymes for children, browse the newspapers, do your homework...BUT it's FREE to join...and then you can borrow books, use the internet, download e-books, borrow DVDs and CDs...
See you soon!

Writing Well and Failing: in conversation with Ely Percy & Lucy Ribchester 28/09/2026

Just a wee reminder we have a very special author event!
Writing Well and Failing: in conversation with Ely Percy and Lucy Ribchester-
on Wednesday 30th September, from 18:00- 19:30, at Leith Library.
Ely Percy talks about setbacks, perseverance and the perception of literary success - hosted by Lucy Ribchester.
Book your free tickets here:

Writing Well and Failing: in conversation with Ely Percy & Lucy Ribchester Ely Percy talks about setbacks, perseverance and the perception of literary success - hosted by Lucy Ribchester

Wee Read 26/09/2026

Have you made your Wee Read pledge?
On Wednesday 7 October, join people across Scotland in making time for the simple joy of reading. We also will be providing teas and coffees in Leith library so please pop along to select a nice wee read.
There are no rules. No reading lists. No pressure. Just read what you love.
Pledge to take part: www.WeeRead.scot See less

Wee Read Just six minutes of reading has been shown to reduce stress. Imagine the difference when thousands of people across Scotland read together.

25/09/2026

Kids craft and writing club this Saturday 26/09/26 from 1pm - 2pm at Leith library no need to book just come along!!

17/09/2026

Our English Conversation Club is on this Saturday 19th September at 1130 a.m. Every second Saturday thereafter. A very friendly group, meeting to practice the English language, share experiences and cultural exchange, and make new friends. Please come along. (To aid effective communication, it's restricted to adults only).

Photos from Leith Library's post 15/09/2026

We are delighted to invite everyone to a very special author event!
Writing Well and Failing: in conversation with Ely Percy and Lucy Ribchester-
on Wednesday 30th September, from 18:00- 19:30, at Leith Library.

Ely Percy talks about setbacks, perseverance and the perception of literary success - hosted by Lucy Ribchester.
Book your free tickets here: https://writing-well.eventbrite.co.uk

12/09/2026

Kids' Craft and Writing is TODAY at 1pm for all kids aged ~5-11 -- drop in to design a comic strip!

Our Kids' Craft and Writing Club is back this Saturday 12th September at 1pm -- pop in to make your own comic strips!

11/09/2026

Our Kids' Craft and Writing Club is back this Saturday 12th September at 1pm -- pop in to make your own comic strips!

09/09/2026

Unfortunately the RNID Near You drop-in service for hearing loss support scheduled here tomorrow, Thursday 10th September, has been cancelled.
They will be back with us next month, on Thursday 8th October.

You can search for other locations and dates on their website: rnid.org.uk/NearYou

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28-30 Ferry Road
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Monday 10am - 8pm
Tuesday 10am - 8pm
Wednesday 10am - 8pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm

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