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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Latest New

Alexandria News

Below you can read the latest news for the proposal of the develepment of Alexandria.

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24th October 2025

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30th September 2025

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Upcoming Events in Alexandria


  • 03 12 2025

    Tullichewan TRA Knit and Natter

    Date: 03 December 2025 | Time: 1pm to 3pm
    Venue: Community Flat, 2/1 McGregor Walk




  • 05 12 2025

    Haldane Youth Services Annual Christmas Disco

    Date: 05 December 2025 | Time: 7.30 pm onwards
    Venue: Vale of Leven Golf Club




  • 06 12 2025

    Tullichewan Family Craft Drop-in

    Date: 06 December 2025 | Time: 1pm to 3pm
    Venue: Community Flat, 2/1 McGregor Walk




  • 06 12 2025

    Christmas Party Night at Dumbarton Harp Social Club

    Date: 06 December 2025 | Time: From 7 pm
    Venue: Dumbarton Harp Social Club




  • 06 12 2025

    Rod Stewart Tribute at The Pawn

    Date: 06 December 2025 | Time: From 9 pm
    Venue: The Pawn




  • 06 12 2025

    Loch Lomond Shores Christmas Festival

    Date: 06 December 2025 | Time: 10 am to 5 pm
    Venue: Loch Lomond Shores





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