Opening hours:
| Monday: |
10:00am - 5:00pm |
| Tuesday: |
1:00pm - 8:30pm |
| Wednesday: |
10:00am - 5:00pm |
| Thursday: |
10:00am - 5:00pm |
| Friday: |
10:00am - 5:00pm |
| Saturday: |
Closed |
| Sundays & Bank Holiday Weekend: |
Closed |
Contact details:
New Town Centre
Blessington
Co. Wicklow
W91 RW83
Phone: (045) 891 740
Email: blessingtonlib@wicklowcoco.ie
Browse & Borrow Service
Please note that the library is currently operating a reduced "Browse and Borrow" service due to COVID19 restrictions.
Items may be borrowed and returned at the branch. While the national request service is currently unavailable, we are able to reserve items located within other Wicklow Libraries.
PC access is unavailable at present.
Please keep an eye on the Library News page for information as more of our services return.
Facilities:
- Community room (available for community, non-profitmaking events - booking essential)
- Eight public access PCs with Internet access
- 5 Android Tablets (Hublets)
- Free WiFi
- Photocopying, printing & scanning
- Newspapers & magazines with reading area
- Study spaces
- Free parking nearby
- Baby-changing area
Clubs & Groups:
- Family Storytime & Craft: 11.30am every Saturday morning children aged three to six.
- Children's Storytime & Craft every Wednesday afternoon at 3 p.m. Suitable for ages 4 and up.
- Baby Book Time: 10am, Friday mornings throughout the year on alternate weeks, contact the library for more details.
- Cuidiú Breast-feeding Group, every Tuesday morning at 10 a.m.
- Toddler Time - 11am every Friday for children aged between 18 months and three years
- Adult Knitting & Crocheting Group: 11am-1pm every Wednesday
- Adult Book Club: 11am last Friday of the month. New members always welcome.
- The Third Thursday Book Club, new club and seeking a few extra members.
- Poetry Writing Group PoulaPoetry meet on the first Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m.
- Children's Book Club for ages 8-10 Third Tuesday of Month.
- Children's Book Club for ages 10-12 First Thursday of Month.
- Scrabble every Monday morning from 11 a.m.
Services:
- Citizen's Information: 1-4pm Tuesdays & 10am-12.30pm Wednesdays. Free and confidential advice on issues such as social welfare, health, housing and disability
- Free Legal Aid: first and third Tuesday evening of the month. To make an appointment, call the library at (045) 891 740 or the Citizen's Information locall number at 1890 777 121
For more information download Blessington Library brochure