Lanchester Library
Find out about the opening times, activities and services available at Lanchester library.
Opening hours
- Monday - 2.00pm to 5.30pm
- Tuesday - 2.00pm to 5.30pm
- Wednesday - closed
- Thursday - 9.00am to 7.00pm
- Friday - closed
- Saturday - 9.30am to 12.30pm
- Sunday - closed
What's available?
- browsing
- computer access
- self-service photocopying and printing
- book request service
- inter library loans
Events and activities
Reading group
Time: 2.30pm - 3.30pm
Day: Monday
Frequency: Fourth Monday of the month
Pins and needles
Time: 10.00am - 11.30am
Day: Thursday
Frequency: First Thursday of the month
Reading group
Time: 4.00pm - 5.00pm
Day: Thursday
Frequency: Third Thursday of the month
Scrabble group
Time: 1.30pm - 3.30pm
Day: Monday
Frequency: Second and fourth Mondays of the month
How to get there
Lanchester Library is situated on the corner of Front Street and Newbiggen Lane, opposite the community centre.
If you are travelling by bus, the X31 (to Newcastle via Annfield Plain and Stanley) stops just outside the library. Service 15 (to Consett and Durham) stops opposite the library. There are public parking spaces nearby on Front Street and a free car park on Newbiggen Lane.
Cycle parking facilities - there are currently no cycle parking facilities at this library.
Customer comment form
Please complete our Customer comment form for Culture, Sport and Tourism services. We would love to know what you think of our services.
- Email lanchester.lib@durham.gov.uk
- Telephone 03000 269 514