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Lord Louis Library (Newport)

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Services available at this library:

  • Books
  • DVDs*
  • Videos*
  • CDs*
  • Talking Books on CD and Cassette*
  • Large Print
  • Reading Group
  • Computer facilities
    • Internet access*
    • Word processing
    • Scanning facilities
    • Printing*
  • Photocopying service*
  • Fax service *
  • Exhibition Gallery*
  • Reference Library
  • Family History Centre
  • Newspapers
  • Link 2 Learn
  • Teenage Area
  • Children’s Library
    • Story times every Saturday 2.30 – 3.00
    • Homework collection
    • Chatterbooks – Family Reading Group
    • Rhymetime every Friday 10.00 – 10.30 and 2.00 – 2.30

*Charges apply for these services. Please click here for further information.

Events at Lord Louis Library


“Commotion in the Ocean” activities and stories for 4 to 8 year olds. Tuesday 27th May, 10.30 – 11.45 in the Junior Library. No ticket required just turn up on the day and join in the fun

Exhibitions

During May we have an exhibition by Jill Fiest, Phyllis Snow and Ann Ferguson of watercolours, oils and acrylics entitled Love of life.

In June a local poetry group – The Shore Women – are exhibiting their compositions

Sale Books

We have a selection of withdrawn stock for sale in the library.

Promotions

“Festival Fever” CDs by artists who are appearing at the 2008 Isle of Wight Festival
“Orange Broadband Prize” Nominees for this years Orange Prize, can you predict the winner?
“Tears behind the laughter” – Biographies of comedians.
“We and you recommend” – Collections of books recommended by staff and readers.
“War stories” A new collection of books dealing with conflicts around the world and through the years.

New Books

Click here to check out what new adult fiction books were added to Newport Library in August 2007.

Click here to see a selection of adult non-fiction books added to Newport Library in August 2007.




Service Description: Children's and adults' books, large print books, talking books on tape and CD, videos, DVDs, compact discs, free internet access, free computer access. Lord Louis Library also has a gallery space for art exhibitions.

Lord Louis Library also houses the Reference Library

The Local Studies Library is now based at the County Record Office

Also known as:- Newport Library

Contact Information
Department Libraries Museums and Archives
Address Lord Louis Library
Orchard Street
Newport
Isle of Wight
PO30 1LL
External Phone 01983 527655
Opening Times Monday 9.00am - 5.30pm
Tuesday 9.00am - 5.30pm
Wednesday 9.00am - 5.30pm
Thursday 10.00am - 8.00pm
Friday 9.00am - 5.30pm
Saturday 9.00am - 5.00pm
Sunday 10.00am - 1.00pm


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