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Search the catalogue for our complete collection of physical titles. Update your account, renew or reserve or suggest a title.

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Find out more about our libraries and mobile libraries, including opening times.

Join

It’s free to join the library. Borrow physical titles, explore our digital eLibrary, and more with your card.

What’s on

Find out what’s on in your local library, including toddler groups, adult craft activities, author talks, and lots more.

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Wild Reads is back this autumn!

Discover the beauty of the natural world through the power of words with our Wild Reads project, in partnership with Suffolk Wildlife Trust. Join us for a series of enriching events encouraging readers and wildlife-lovers of all ages throughout the autumn months.

Borrow one of our chosen Wild Reads books to connect with and celebrate the natural world!

Updates to our Libby, BorrowBox and Kanopy services

Our Libby, BorrowBox and Kanopy services, which are free to use for all library card holders, have recently been updated. Users are required to re-verify their library account before accessing digital titles again.

We have written instructions on how to re-activate your library account and gain access to Libby, BorrowBox and Kanopy following their respective app updates.

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Browse the library catalogue

Search our online catalogue to access millions of books and more.

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Access our eLibrary

Get the latest free eBooks, eMagazines, and eNewspapers, plus stream music, cinema, all with your library card.

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Join the Library

Sign up for a free library card, giving you access to borrow physical items from our library branches and more

Contact us

Get in touch by calling our customer service phoneline, emailing us or by visiting your local library.

Suggest a title

You can suggest a title if you can’t find what you’re looking for.

Find your local library

There are 45 libraries across Suffolk. Find out more about one near you.

Mobile library service

Discover more about our mobile library service, including its scheduled stops, dates, and times.

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Home Library service

If you can’t make it to the library, our free Home Library Service can deliver titles to homes and care homes.

If health or mobility problems prevent you or someone you know from visiting us or our mobile library service, our Home Library Service volunteers are happy to help.

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