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)


Local information for Alexandria

Selection of key pages around Alexandria

Levenvale Older People Walfare Association

Levenvale Older People Walfare Association

Details about Levenvale Older People Welfare Association in Alexandria

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Mentor Scotland: Men's Mental Heath Group, Alexandria (Mens Talking Group)

Mentor Scotland: Men's Mental Heath Group, Alexandria (Mens Talking Group)

Mentor Scotland: Mens Talking Group taking place at Alexandria Community Centre

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1st Vale of Leven Boys Brigade and GIRLS Association

1st Vale of Leven Boys Brigade and GIRLS Association

Details about 1st Vale of Leven Boys Brigade and GIRLS Association

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Vale of Leven General Hospital in Alexandria

Vale of Leven General Hospital in Alexandria

Details about our Vale of Leven General Hospital in Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire

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Alcoholics Anonymous in Alexandria

Alcoholics Anonymous in Alexandria

Details about Alcoholics Anonymous (AA meetings) in Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire

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Haldane Youth Services

Haldane Youth Services

Details about Haldane Youth Services in Jamestown, West Dunbartonshire

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Lomond Radio is the Community Radio Station Vale of Leven

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Details about Lomond Radio in Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire

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Parkinson's UK: Grants of up to £3,000 will be available for local groups, exercise coaches 
and activity providers in Alexandria

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Parkinson's UK: Grants of up to £3,000 will be available for local groups, exercise coaches and activity providers

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The Vale Medical Centre in Alexandria

The Vale Medical Centre in Alexandria

Details about The Vale Medical Centre in Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire

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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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30th January 2026

Email Sent To WDC Councillors About Concern About Future Of Vale Of Leven Swimming Pool And Alexandria Community Centre

Following heavy speculation including from local media, A.C.C asked for clarification on whether the Vale of Leven Swimming Pool and Alexandria Community Centre are being considered for closure

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16th January 2026

ALEXANDRIA LOCAL PLACE PLAN (LPP)

Great news. The LPP has been validated by West Dunbartonshire Council and available on their website.

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15th January 2026

ALEXANDRIA CC MEETING - 28.1.26 at 6.30PM AT CATRA HALL Agenda

Read the agenda for the Alexandria Community Council meeting being held at CATRA on the 28th Janaury 2026

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Upcoming Events in Alexandria


  • 20 02 2026

    Mentor Scotland:Mental Health Peer Support Group

    Date: 20 February 2026 | Time: From 6pm
    Venue: Ben View Centre




  • 21 02 2026

    David McAllister at the Pawn

    Date: 21 February 2026 | Time: From 9 pm
    Venue: The Pawn




  • 22 02 2026

    Tullichewan TRA Adult Craft Drop-in

    Date: 22 February 2026 | Time: 1pm to 3pm
    Venue: Community Flat, 2/1 McGregor Walk




  • 23 02 2026

    Free Football sessions for 5 – 12 years

    Date: 23 February 2026 | Time: 4.30 pm to 5.30 pm
    Venue: Argyle Park




  • 23 02 2026

    Join us for Knit & Natter at The Phoenix

    Date: 23 February 2026 | Time: 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm
    Venue: The Phoenix




  • 27 02 2026

    Volunteer Zambia Bingo Fundraiser Tickets

    Date: 27 February 2026 | Time: From 7.30pm
    Venue: Vale Masonic





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