Alexandria Library
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Alexandria Library

Welcome to details regarding Alexandria Library on Gilmore Street in Alexandria.

Alexandria Library has several facilities that can be used if you are a member of the public visiting the premises. These include: Books for children and adults, Audio Talking Books on CD, Music CDs, Free Computer and Internet access, Free Wi-Fi Access and Colour printing & photocopying (A4 &A3). More facilities are listed below, with opening times and other services that are offered.

Opening Times

Monday: 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:30 AM -5:00 PM
Thursday: 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday: 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Sunday Closed

Facilities:

✔   Books for children and adults
✔   Audio Talking Books on CD
✔   Music CDs
✔   Free Computer and Internet access
✔   Free Wi-Fi Access (ask staff for login details)
✔  Colour printing & photocopying (A4 &A3)

Quest Computer Training Courses

✔  Bookbug and Storytime sessions
✔  Baby Yoga and Baby Massage sessions

Accessibility

✔   Disabled Access - Yes
✔   Public Toilets - Yes

Other rooms and facilities available in this library: Learning Centre Computer Suite - The computer suite contains 9 computers which can also be booked out by community groups to use for classes. They offer the following:

✔   Windows 10 on all computers
✔   Full Microsoft Office suite
✔   Free broadband Internet
✔   Full-colour printing (A4 &A4)
✔   A4 scanning facilities
✔   Wheelchair access table

The computers are available to library members to use for free and are also utilised for the various free computer courses ran by Quest the libraries computer training team and other partner organisations.

Contact Details

Phone: 01389 608974
Email: Email Alexandria Library
Address: Gilmour St, Alexandria G83 0DA

Further details can be found on the West Dunbartonshire Council website: Alexandria Library (External Link)


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  • 22 01 2026

    Vale of Leven Academy Career Fair

    Date: 22 January 2026 | Time: From 7pm
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  • 23 01 2026

    Mentor Scotland:Mental Health Peer Support Group

    Date: 23 January 2026 | Time: From 6pm
    Venue: Ben View Centre




  • 24 01 2026

    Vale of Leven vs East Kilbride Thistle

    Date: 24 January 2026 | Time: 1.30 pm
    Venue: Millburn Park




  • 25 01 2026

    Tullichewan TRA Adult Craft Drop-in

    Date: 25 January 2026 | Time: 1pm to 3pm
    Venue: Community Flat, 2/1 McGregor Walk




  • 26 01 2026

    Free Football sessions for 5 – 12 years

    Date: 26 January 2026 | Time: 4.30 pm to 5.30 pm
    Venue: Argyle Park




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