Gainsborough Community Library

Clapgate Lane, Ipswich, IP3 0RL

Gainsborough Library

Opening Times

Out of hours book return is available at this library.

  • Monday 09:00-18:00
  • Tuesday 09:00-17:00
  • Wednesday 09:00-17:00
  • Thursday 09:00-17:00
  • Friday 09:00-18:00
  • Saturday 09:00-17:00
  • Sunday 11:00-16:00

Contact details

Facilities

Library facilities

  • Refreshments available in our Voices café; open 10am to 4pm Mon-Tues and 10am to 2pm on Weds-Fri
  • Cash and cards accepted
  • Display space: two cork boards in café area for A3, A4 or A5 posters
  • Literacy and learning games available to borrow
  • Free menstrual products
  • Baby weighing facilities
  • Home Library Service

Accessibility

  • Acessible toilet
  • Baby changing facility
  • On site parking
  • Toilet
  • Wheelchair access

Accessibility information on
accessable.co.uk

IT & Printing

Events

Events coming up at this library:

Stay & Play at Gainsborough

Stay & Play at Gainsborough

Bring your little ones to our weekly Stay & Play group for a relaxed and informal opportunity to meet other parents and carers, share experiences [...]
16 cze

Top Time at Gainsborough

Come along to our weekly social group for older people and join in with our activities. Get involved with games, quizzes, crafts, and chatting with [...]
16 cze

Girls Group for 8-17 year olds

Join our weekly Girls Group for 8-17 year olds! We offer the girls a variety of different activities to boost their self esteem and confidence. [...]
17 cze

Adult Craft Cafe

Come along to our friendly crafting social for adults in the Voices Café at the library! Bring your own crafts or choose from a selection [...]
17 cze

Little Storymakers: Story & Crafts

Join us for a story and craft session for children aged between 18 months and 5 years! Little Storymakers takes place every Tuesday from 10.30AM.We [...]
Singing Group with Carl

Singing Group with Carl

Do you enjoy singing and expression through song? Come along to our singing group and engage with other like-minded folk for an informal sing-a-long with [...]
17 cze

Home Education Group at Gainsborough

Come along to our weekly Home Education Group in the welcoming space of the library! Join other home educator families for a fun afternoon session [...]
Men Can Talk social group at Gainsborough

Men Can Talk social group at Gainsborough

Join us every first and third Tuesday of the month for our Men Can Talk group! Come along to the library from 7PM to 9PM [...]
Wednesday Singing Group

Wednesday Singing Group

Join us for our weekly Wednesday singing group for adults with educational needs! Come along and enjoy a group sing-a-long on the big screen. All [...]
18 cze

Sharing Stories: Social group for adults with additional needs

Come along to Gainsborough Community Library and join us for our weekly social event for adults with additional needs. There will be stories, crafts, games, and [...]
19 cze

Boccia and Kurling

Join us for a fun morning of Boccia and Indoor Kurling, taking place every Thursday at Gainsborough Community Library! Open to everyone of all abilities. [...]
19 cze

Fruit & Veg Pop-up Shop

Pop into the library to pick up a bag of fresh fruit & veg ready for the weekend! Head down from 10.30AM every Thursday.Just £2 [...]
19 cze

Knitting & Crochet Group at Gainsborough

Join our knitting and crochet group every Thursday afternoon at Gainsborough Community Library! Everyone is welcome to come along to learn how to knit or crochet. [...]
19 cze

Table Tennis & Pool

Join us at Gainsborough Community Library for our weekly Table Tennis & Pool session, aimed at ages 8-16! Table tennis is a great fun way [...]
Wordplay at Gainsborough

Wordplay at Gainsborough

20-06-2025    
11:00 - 12:00
Join us for our weekly Wordplay sessions at Gainsborough Community Library! Bring your little ones to the library for a fun morning of stories, songs [...]
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