We're experiencing an issue with our network at Warstones Library at the moment which means we have no internet or phone service.

For a PC session this morning, please head to one of our other branches.

For item renewal please contact Central Library on 01902 552025

Staff signed up a new borrower to Wolverhampton Libraries on Saturday….The Gruffalo can now borrow lots of amazing stories!

If you’re not a member of the library yet – join for free today.

Many thanks to our friends at the @Literacy_Trust Black Country for the copies of The Gruffalo that are being distributed to families attending our Gruffalo Granny events today. @TheRealGruffalo

Staff have spotted some strange footprints inside Central Library this morning….do you know who they belong to?

Last few spaces available for our Gruffalo Granny story time & craft this Saturday at Central Library. Tel: 01902 552023 to reserve a free place. @TheRealGruffalo

It's #DiscoverYourLibrary Day today💖

With Wolverhampton Libraries, there is so much to explore, from books and digital reading to events, activities, and free services.

Join us to discover what your library can offer you.
#GoAllIn2026 #LibrariesChangeLives

☀️ Bank Holiday Closing ☀️

Our libraries will be closed on Monday 25th May for Bank Holiday. We will return to normal opening hours from Tuesday 26th May.

Remember you can always renew online here wolverhampton.gov.uk/libraries/rene…

...and we're back! Hope you had a lovely bank holiday ☀️

👉Find your local library and it's opening hours here wolverhampton.gov.uk/libraries/find…

The World Book Night #ReadingHour is tonight!

Take some time between 7- 8pm to get stuck into a good story. This National Year of Reading, share the love of reading with your friends & invite them to join in the Reading Hour.

#WorldBookNight #GoAllIn2026 #NationalYearOfReading

☀️ Bank Holiday Closing ☀️

Our libraries will be closed for Bank Holiday on Monday 4th May, returning to regular opening hours from Tuesday 5th May.

Remember you can always renew items here wolverhampton.gov.uk/libraries/rene… please have your library card and PIN to hand.

🐣 EASTER CLOSING 🐣

Our libraries will be closed on Friday 3rd, Saturday 4th, and Monday 6th April, resuming normal opening hours from Tuesday 7th April.

👉 Remember you can always renew your items online here wolverhampton.gov.uk/libraries/rene…

Have a lovely weekend everyone ❤️

🐺 Wolverhampton Literature Festival is coming this weekend!

👉 BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL - some of our events have SOLD OUT so please check ahead.

All bookings MUST be made through the Lit Fest website here wolvesliteraturefestival.co.uk/events.html

🐺 @WolvesLitFest is fast approaching! Check out everything we have going on here facebook.com/wolveslibrarie…

Thanks for bearing with us during Storm Goretti last week. All our libraries are back open as normal today, find your local branch opening hours here wolverhampton.gov.uk/libraries/find…

Tomorrow (Saturday 10th) we are aiming to open Central, Bilston, Warstones, and Wednesfield libraries from 10.00am - 2.00pm. Our other branch libraries will remain closed. 1/2

Following the weather overnight and resulting conditions this morning all libraries will remain closed today (Friday 9th).

This decision has been taken in the interests of keeping customers and staff safe, and we apologise for any inconvenience caused. 1/2

Due to the Storm Goretti weather warnings which have been put in place by the Met Office for this evening and into tomorrow, we will be closing all Library facilities at 3pm today (Thursday) (1/2)

👉 In a few weeks Bilston's Bostin' Book Club welcomes poet @olgadermott for a special edition of their regular meeting in association with @WMRNetwork

📅 Wednesday 21st January
⏰ from 5.30pm
📍 Bilston Library

...annnnnd we're BACK!

Happy New Year everyone! Hope you had a lovely Christmas break.

Our libraries are open as usual today - check your local library details here wolverhampton.gov.uk/libraries/find…

Our libraries are now closed and will reopen from 10.00am on Friday 2nd January (depending on regular opening hours).

Wishing you a peaceful Christmas from all at Wolverhampton Libraries 🎅

🎄 Christmas Closing 🎄

Our libraries will close at 2pm on Wednesday 24th December and reopen from 10.00am on Friday 2nd January. Branch libraries may differ depending on their regular opening times - please speak to staff at your local library

🎄 Christmas Closing 🎄

Our libraries will close at 2pm on Wednesday 24th December and reopen from 10.00am on Friday 2nd January. Branch libraries may differ depending on their regular opening times - please speak to staff at your local library

💚 Weekend's on it's way! Grab our @BorrowBox app for some chilled entertainment - FREE eBooks, eAudiobooks, and ePress newspapers & magazines direct to your device 📲

👉 Find the app on your app store - log-in with your library card and PIN

📢 The Learning Centre at our Central Library will be closed this Saturday 22nd November

🖥️ This is so we can install newer, faster computers for your convenience

👉 Computers on First Floor and in the Children’s Library will also be unavailable at certain times during the day

📅Bank Holiday Closing - our libraries will be closed on Monday 25th August, returning to normal opening hours from Tuesday 26th August.

Remember you can always renew items online using your library card and PIN wolverhampton.gov.uk/libraries/rene…

Great fun at our activities this week at Ashmore Park, Penn, and Pendeford Libraries. Thanks to everyone who has come along! ❤️

This years Summer Reading Challenge welcomes you to the Story Garden where magical creatures, wild tales, and the wonders of nature come to life!

🪄 Missed Professor Black yesterday? Well, great news - we have more sessions next week!

Join us as we explore a magical world of Mythical Gardens, Petrifying Plants, and the Lonely Unicorn this Summer!

Details bit.ly/3GQOg1r

📢 Stay up to date with your fave mags & newspapers on @BorrowBox with ePress!

✨ New features:

📱 Text View for mobiles
📰 Browse by section
🔎 Screen reader friendly
🌍 Translate articles on the spot

📲 Download the app & log in with your library card!

☀️ Our first week of Summer Activities continues! Join us for a Summer of fun!

Check out the details bit.ly/4eTCJuL

#SummerReadingChallenge

🪴This years Summer Reading Challenge welcomes you to the Story Garden where magical creatures, wild tales, and the wonders of nature come to life!

📗📘📙 Grab some books and get reading with us this Summer!

✋ Ask staff at your local branch for details of how to sign-up

🪄 Join Professor Black as we explore a magical world of Mythical Gardens, Petrifying Plants, and the Lonely Unicorn this Summer! 🦄🪴

Full details bit.ly/44ZgsqS

#SummerReadingChallenge #SummerActivities

☀️ Our first week of Summer Activities is go go go! Join us for a Summer of fun!

Check out the details bit.ly/4eTCJuL

#SummerReadingChallenge

📷 We're welcoming back local photographer Ian Hughes for another fascinating photo exhibition in a few weeks. Head to Central Library's display cabinets as Ian finds Art Amidst the Urban Sprawl!

📅 28th July to 16th August
📍 Central Library

☀️ Our first week of Summer Activities is go go go! Join us for a Summer of fun!

Check out the details bit.ly/4eTCJuL

#SummerReadingChallenge

☀️ Our first week of Summer Activities is go go go! Join us for a Summer of fun!

Check out the details bit.ly/4eTCJuL

#SummerReadingChallenge

Pop along to Central Library for a wellbeing boost tomorrow as we host a Mental Health drop-in session in partnership with the Mental Health Team!

☕Tea and coffee available!

📅 Wednesday 16th July
⏰ 2.00pm - 4.00pm
📍 Central Library

🎈We had a great day on Saturday launching this year's #SummerReadingChallenge with a fantastic magic show and some balloon art! Thanks to all who came along!

✋ Ask staff at your local branch for more details of how to sign-up to this years challenge - Story Garden 🪴

🖤🤍❤️ Celebrate #BlackCountryDay with poetry at Warstones Library!

📅 Mon 14 July | ⏰ 2:30–3:30pm
📍 Warstones Library

Join @offaspress poets Anne Babbs, Fraser Scott, Marion Cockin & Emma Purshouse for an afternoon of local wordsmithery! ✍️🗣️

📷 We're welcoming back local photographer Ian Hughes for another fascinating photo exhibition in a few weeks. Head to Central Library's display cabinets as Ian finds Art Amidst the Urban Sprawl!

📅 28th July to 16th August
📍 Central Library

🖤🤍❤️ Celebrate #BlackCountryDay with poetry at Warstones Library!

📅 Mon 14 July | ⏰ 2:30–3:30pm
📍 Warstones Library

Join @offaspress poets Anne Babbs, Fraser Scott, Marion Cockin & Emma Purshouse for an afternoon of local wordsmithery! ✍️🗣️

🌞The #SummerReadingChallenge is nearly here!

Join us in the Story Garden for a magical launch event 🎩🎈

📅 Sat 12 July | ⏰ 11am–1pm
📍 Central Children's Library
✨ Magic Show & Balloon Art

🎟️ Free but booking required: (01902) 552023

☀️ Out and about this weekend? Take your library with you with our @BorrowBox app - FREE eBooks and eAudiobooks direct to your device!

📱 Find the app on your app store, download, and then log-in with your library card number and PIN

Pop along to Central Library for a wellbeing boost next week as we host a Mental Health drop-in session in partnership with the Mental Health Team!

📅 Wednesday 16th July
⏰ 2.00pm - 4.00pm
📍 Central Library

💥 It's a Summer of Words with Jane Seabourne at our Tettenhall Library tomorrow as we spend a morning making our own acrostic poems!

📅 Thursday 10th July
⏰ 11.00am - 1.00pm

Contact Tettenhall Library on (01902) 556308 for more information!

🎲 Love board games? Join us at Tettenhall Library on Saturday 12th July from 10am for a morning of fun, strategy & friendly competition!

🧩 All ages welcome

No booking needed – just turn up & play!

💥 It's a Summer of Words with Jane Seabourne at our Tettenhall Library later this week as we spend a morning making our own acrostic poems!

📅 Thursday 10th July
⏰ 11.00am - 1.00pm

Contact Tettenhall Library on (01902) 556308 for more information!

🖤🤍❤️ Celebrate #BlackCountryDay with poetry at Warstones Library!

📅 Mon 14 July | ⏰ 2:30–3:30pm
📍 Warstones Library

Join @offaspress poets Anne Babbs, Fraser Scott, Marion Cockin & Emma Purshouse for an afternoon of local wordsmithery! ✍️🗣️

🌞The #SummerReadingChallenge is nearly here!

Join us in the Story Garden for a magical launch event 🎩🎈

📅 Sat 12 July | ⏰ 11am–1pm
📍 Central Children's Library
✨ Magic Show & Balloon Art

🎟️ Free but booking required: (01902) 552023

📢 Do you love Mah Jong? We're trying to get a regular game going at our Tettenhall Library!

Come along later today if you're interested!

📅 Wednesday 18th June
⏰ from 2.30pm
📍 Tettenhall Library

📢 Do you love Mah Jong? We're trying to get a regular game going at our Tettenhall Library!

Come along next week if you're interested!

📅 Wednesday 18th June
⏰ from 2.30pm
📍 Tettenhall Library

Make your move and join us for our family board games session this weekend at Tettenhall Library!

📅 Saturday 14th June
⏰ 10.00am - 1.00pm
📍 Tettenhall Library

🚨How cosy is crime fiction? Join us at Penn Library as we celebrate National Crime Reading Month with @LucyVAndrew and an all-star panel! 🚨

📅 Tues 10 June
⏰ 2.30 – 3.30
📍 Penn Library

FREE but spaces are limited - please call (01902) 556281 to book

🚨How cosy is crime fiction? Join us at Penn Library as we celebrate National Crime Reading Month with @LucyVAndrew and an all-star panel! 🚨

📅 Tues 10 June
⏰ 2.30 – 3.30
📍 Penn Library

FREE but spaces are limited - please call (01902) 556281 to book

📢 Read Easy Wolverhampton provides free, confidential, & one-to-one reading coaching to adults who want to learn to read and they are in need of volunteers!

👆 Click here to register your interest readeasy.org.uk/groups/wolverh… or email wtonrecruiter@readeasy.org.uk

#VolunteersWeek

🌈 Celebrate Pride Month at our Bilston library!

Why not borrow one of our many LGBTQ+ books or come along this Saturday 7 June before Wolverhampton Pride for some fun jewellery making.

Session starts at 11.30 and all ages are welcome.

📅 Sat 7 Jun
⏰ 11.30
📍 Bilston Library

It's HiVis fortnight! Check out our range of Audiobooks and Large Print at your local library now wolverhampton.gov.uk/libraries/find…

Hi Vis fortnight is @ReadingSight's annual awareness campaign where libraries across the UK highlight services and support for those with a vision impairment

🥰 Join us at Bilston Library next week for a drop-in session celebrating of all the great artwork you've been making at the THIS IS YOURS craft sessions!

Suitable for ages 7 - 12

📅 Wednesday 11th June
⏰ 5.00pm - 6.00pm
📍 Bilston Library

Try our @BorrowBox app - bringing FREE eBooks, eAudiobooks, and now newspapers and magazines directly to your device 📱

Download the app from your app store and then log-in with your library card and PIN

🚨How cosy is crime fiction? Join us at Penn Library as we celebrate National Crime Reading Month with @LucyVAndrew and an all-star panel! 🚨

📅 Tues 10 June
⏰ 2.30 – 3.30
📍 Penn Library

FREE but spaces are limited - please call (01902) 556281 to book

📢 Calling any Mah Jong players!

Love Mah Jong? We're trying to get a regular game going at our Tettenhall Library! Come along in a few weeks if you're interested!

📅 Wednesday 18th June
⏰ from 2.30pm
📍 Tettenhall Library

🌈 Celebrate Pride Month at our Bilston library!

Why not borrow one of our many LGBTQ+ books or come along on Saturday 7th June before Wolverhampton Pride for some fun jewellery making.

Session starts at 11.30 and all ages are welcome.

📅 Sat 7 Jun
⏰ 11.30
📍 Bilston Library

It's HiVis fortnight! Hi Vis fortnight is @ReadingSight's annual awareness campaign where libraries across the UK highlight services and support for those with a vision impairment.

Check out our range of Audiobooks and Large Print at your local library now!

#HiVis2025

Join us at Wednesfield Library for our next Menopause Cafe - this evening Monday 9th June 5.30pm - 6.30pm

For more information, please visit menopausecafe.net

🙌 It's #VolunteersWeek and we'd like to say a massive THANK YOU to all our library volunteers!

Interested in volunteering with us? Pop into your local library and ask for an application form

Head into the weekend with our @BorrowBox app - bringing eBooks, eAudiobooks, and now newspapers and magazines directly to your device 📱

Download the app from your app store and then log-in with your library card and PIN

🧵 Do you enjoy crafts such as knitting, crochet, cross stitch, scrapbooking, etc.? Want to meet more crafters like you? Join our online craft social group! 🧶

Next session:
📅 Mon 2 Jun
⏰ 5.30-6.30
📍 Click to join: tinyurl.com/2kh7y38j

Get information and advice on cancer prevention, early detection, treatment options, and support resources from Wolverhampton Cancer Programme.

Drop-in information sessions will be available at:

📅 30 May, 25 Jul, 26 Sept, 28 Nov -
Knit and natter – Bilston Library – 10 – 1

🚨How cosy is crime fiction? Join us at Penn Library as we celebrate National Crime Reading Month with
@LucyVAndrew and an all-star panel! 🚨

📅 Tues 10 June
⏰ 2.30 – 3.30
📍 Penn Library

FREE but spaces are limited - please call (01902) 556281 to book

🥰 Join us at Bilston Library in a few weeks for a drop-in session celebrating of all the great artwork you've been making at the THIS IS YOURS craft sessions!
Suitable for ages 7 - 12

📅 Wednesday 11th June
⏰ 5.00pm - 6.00pm
📍 Bilston Library

🧵 Do you enjoy crafts such as knitting, crochet, cross stitch, scrapbooking, etc.? Want to meet more crafters like you? Join our online craft social group! 🧶

📅 Mon 2 Jun
⏰ 5.30-6.30
📍 Click to join: tinyurl.com/2kh7y38j

📧charlotte.woodcock2@wolverhampton.gov.uk

TOMORROW: Celebrate National Smile Month with us during half-term at our story & craft session at the Central Children's Library 😁

📅 Wednesday 28th May
⏰ 2 - 3.30
📍 Central Children's Library

Ages 5+

FREE but please contact (01902) 552023 to book as spaces are limited

Unfortunately Gremlins have been hard at work over the Bank Holiday - our East Park library currently has no access to the internet. Both our public & staff PCs are offline alongside our telephone line. We hope to get back up & running as soon as possible!

Bored? Come along to our FREE family board games drop-in at Warstones Library next week!

📅 Tuesday 27th May 2025
⏰ 2.30pm – 5.00pm
📍 Warstones Library

No booking required!

📢 Bank Holiday Closing - Our libraries will be closed next Monday (26th May) for Bank Holiday. We return to normal opening hours from Tuesday 27th May.

👆 Remember you can always renew items at any time online using this link wolverhampton.gov.uk/libraries/rene…

💚Your library in one app💚

Read all about it! Get your favourite newspapers and magazines directly in @BorrowBox!

You'll now find 'ePress' available alongside eBooks and eAudiobooks in our Borrowbox app. Find the app in your app store and log-in using your library card and PIN

🧵 Do you enjoy crafts such as knitting, crochet, cross stitch, scrapbooking, etc.? Want to meet more crafters like you? Join our online craft social group! 🧶

All arts and crafts activities are welcome!

📅 Mon 2 Jun
⏰ 5.30-6.30
📍 Click to join: tinyurl.com/2kh7y38j

🚨 NEXT MONTH: How cosy is crime fiction? Join us at Penn Library as we celebrate National Crime Reading Month with @LucyVAndrew and an all-star panel!

📅 Tues 10 June
⏰ 2.30 – 3.30
📍 Penn Library

FREE but spaces are limited - please call (01902) 556281 to book

📢 Bank Holiday Closing - Our libraries will be closed next Monday (26th May) for Bank Holiday. We return to normal opening hours from Tuesday 27th May.

👆 Remember you can always renew items at any time online using this link wolverhampton.gov.uk/libraries/rene…

📢 Bank Holiday Closing - Our libraries will be closed next Monday (26th May) for Bank Holiday. We return to normal opening hours from Tuesday 27th May.

👆Remember you can always renew items at any time online using this link wolverhampton.gov.uk/libraries/rene…

Celebrate National Smile Month with us during half-term at our story & craft session at the Central Children's Library 😁

📅 Wednesday 28th May
⏰ 2pm - 3.30pm
📍 Central Children's Library

Suitable for ages 5+

FREE please contact (01902) 552023 to book as spaces are limited

💚 Your library in one app 💚

Read all about it! Get your favourite newspapers and magazines directly in @BorrowBox!

You'll now find 'ePress' available alongside eBooks and eAudiobooks in our Borrowbox app. Find the app in your app store and log-in using your library card & PIN