MerrowLibraries
A quiet reading room with tall timber windows looking out to a grey sea

Sixty-four libraries, one island.

Free to join, open six days a week, and never more than a short walk or a van ride away.

Find your library
Isle of Merrow libraries, from village halls to the Central Library 64 libraries from Skerra Head to Port Lune
Skerra Head north Port Lune south
A small whitewashed stone library on a rocky headland
Skerra Head reading roomThe most northerly, open Tuesdays
A blue mobile library van on a coast road
The RoverMobile library, The Narrows depot
A brick granary library with a lit arched window
Granary LibraryPort Lune harbour
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Borrow, learn, belong.

One free card opens every library on the island, the van included.

Join for free
A child on a woven rug in a children's library corner
Stories at tenEvery Saturday, every branch
Study desks along a big window with a sea view
Quiet desksBookable from 8 am
An archive room with grey boxes and an old map on a table
The Island ArchiveThree hundred years of parish papers

In all seven districts.

Libraries per district, from north to south.

The same 64 as the map, counted a second way.

  1. Skerra6
  2. Hollin Moor9
  3. Westwater11
  4. Calder Bay8
  5. The Narrowsincl. the mobile library depot12
  6. Saltings7
  7. Port Luneincl. the Central Library11

Altogether64

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A timber and glass library glowing at dusk on a harbour

Visit the Central Library

Address
1 Quay Street, Port Lune
Open
Mon to Sat, 9 am to 7 pm
Email
hello@merrow-libraries.example
Opening hours for all 64