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Gainsborough Community Library
Gainsborough Community Library
Clapgate Lane, Ipswich, IP3 0RL
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Monday
09:00
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18:00
Tuesday
09:00
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17:00
Wednesday
09:00
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17:00
Thursday
09:00
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17:00
Friday
09:00
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18:00
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09:00
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17:00
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11:00
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16:00
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Manager: Mandy Grimwood
Voices for Gainsborough Community Library
Library facilities
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Customer toilet
Refreshments: available in our Voices café; open 10am to 4pm Mon-Tues and 10am to 2pm on Weds-Fri.
Payments: cash, cheques and cards accepted
Accessibility information on accessable.co.uk
Parking: small car park available at rear of library
Display space: two cork boards in café area for A3, A4 or A5 posters
Free menstrual products available
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Literacy and learning games available to borrow
Home Library Service
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Acessible toilet
Baby changing facility
Hearing loop/Assistive listening
On site parking
Toilet
Wheelchair access
IT and printing facilities
Free WiFi
Book a computer
Photocopying black and white, A4 or A3 available -
see prices
Colour printing A4 or smaller available -
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Scan to email -
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Events
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Crafts & Games
Adult Craft Cafe
Gainsborough Community Library
May 14, 2024
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Crafts & Games
Adult Craft Cafe
Gainsborough Community Library
May 14, 2024 10:00 AM
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Crafts & Games
Little Storymakers - story & crafts
Gainsborough Community Library
May 14, 2024
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Crafts & Games
Little Storymakers - story & crafts
Gainsborough Community Library
May 14, 2024 10:30 AM
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Music, Arts & Culture
Singing Group
Gainsborough Community Library
May 14, 2024
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Music, Arts & Culture
Singing Group
Gainsborough Community Library
May 14, 2024 1:30 PM
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Learning
Home Education Group
Gainsborough Community Library
May 14, 2024
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Learning
Home Education Group
Gainsborough Community Library
May 14, 2024 2:00 PM
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Teens & Young Adults
Girls Group for 11-16 year olds
Gainsborough Community Library
May 14, 2024
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Teens & Young Adults
Girls Group for 11-16 year olds
Gainsborough Community Library
May 14, 2024 3:45 PM
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Social Groups
Sharing Stories - Social group for adults with additional needs
Gainsborough Community Library
May 15, 2024
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Social Groups
Sharing Stories - Social group for adults with additional needs
Gainsborough Community Library
May 15, 2024 11:00 AM
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Fruit & Veg Pop-up Shop
Gainsborough Community Library
May 16, 2024
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Fruit & Veg Pop-up Shop
Gainsborough Community Library
May 16, 2024 10:30 AM
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Crafts & Games
Boccia and Kurling
Gainsborough Community Library
May 16, 2024
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Crafts & Games
Boccia and Kurling
Gainsborough Community Library
May 16, 2024 11:00 AM
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Crafts & Games
Knitting and Crochet Group
Gainsborough Community Library
May 16, 2024
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Crafts & Games
Knitting and Crochet Group
Gainsborough Community Library
May 16, 2024 12:00 PM
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Meeting room at Gainsborough Library
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Community room at Gainsborough Library
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50
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