Westport Library
Location of Westport Library:
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Contact Information:
Marguerite Foy
The Crescent,
Westport,
Co. Mayo,
Ireland.
+353 (0)98 25747
Email: westportlibrary@mayococo.ie
Hours:
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 10:00am - 8:00pm
Wednesday: 10:00am - 8:00pm
Thursday: 10:00am - 1:00pm : 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Friday: 10:00am - 1:00pm : 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am - 4:00pm
Services:
- Comprehensive collection of books including:
Large collection of fiction
Non-fiction books covering all subjects, from popular to academic
Large-print books
Audio books
Books for children from picture books for the younger child to fiction for older children
Special collections for teenagers - Annual Children's Book Festival every October
- Storytime every Tuesday at 3:15pm-our storytime caters for the younger child and helps bring the world of reading alive for them.
- Multi-cultural Resources - Foreign language collection, currently stocking books in: Polish, German and French.
- CDs, Audiocassette, Videos and DVDs
- Special Requests and Inter-Library Loans
- Free Internet access (including Wi-Fi) and access to online information services for library members, such as Irish Times, Encyclopedia Brittanica, Wilson Periodicals Database, Credo Reference and Factfinder Business Information.
- Free Computer Classes for the older person during the festival of Bealtaine which takes place annually in May
- Reference
- Local history
- Photocopying facilities
- Exhibitions, talks and other events for both adults and children.
Please check out 'The Librarian Is In' blog to view some images and learn more about Westport Library. This blog is published by American librarian Justine Shaffner.