Corby Library

Corby Library Library service run by North Northamptonshire Council, offering a wide range of services

Corby Library is public library which is part of North Northants Council. The library offers a variety of genres of books, audio books (on CD or mp3 Playaway), large print books, concessionary bus passes (check website for documentation you need to bring), internet access, council enquiries, local studies and family history resources including microfiche, Rhymetimes for children, and much more. Yo

u can also loan ebooks, eaudiobooks, online newspapers and magazines via your library account. Check out our other accounts on Twitter () and Instagram ().

Please note that the children's library will be closed tomorrow (19th) from 9.30am-10.30am, due to a scheduled visit fro...
18/06/2026

Please note that the children's library will be closed tomorrow (19th) from 9.30am-10.30am, due to a scheduled visit from a local school. We hope the children enjoy their trip to the library 😃 We'll then reopen as soon as we can.

Did you know the library gets brand new books in all the time? Here's a selection of this week's batch! These shiny new ...
18/06/2026

Did you know the library gets brand new books in all the time? Here's a selection of this week's batch! These shiny new books have hit the shelves this morning 🙌 Thank you to our fabulous volunteer team for helping to process these, taking pictures and putting these out on the shelves. Drop in on Thursday mornings to be the first to browse the 'new stock' stands! 😃

If you haven't joined yet, just drop in to get a library card. It's free, only takes a few minutes and you don't need any ID!

Updating our World Cup wallchart after wins for both England and Scotland 🙌⚽ If your child is enjoying the World Cup an...
18/06/2026

Updating our World Cup wallchart after wins for both England and Scotland 🙌⚽ If your child is enjoying the World Cup and wants to read more this year, check out our football books at the library. Reading around your interests is a great way to encourage children to get into books! 📚

Whatever you’re into, read into it

Free NHS Health Checks with Concept Care Solutions, in partnership with the Department of Health and Social Care and Nor...
17/06/2026

Free NHS Health Checks with Concept Care Solutions, in partnership with the Department of Health and Social Care and North Northamptonshire Council, are available at the library now.

Concept Care Solutions are a trusted provider of healthcare services, working in collaboration with North Northamptonshire Council as part of the Community Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) Health Checks. This initiative is funded by the Office of Health Improvement and Disparities under the Department of Health and Social Care. Their goal is to bring free, high-quality NHS health checks directly to the community, helping you understand cardiovascular health and take steps toward prevention.

The CVD Health Check is a quick and free NHS health check designed to detect and prevent cardiovascular diseases, including: Heart disease, Stroke risk, Diabetes and kidney disease. It’s available to people aged 40-72 in the community, regardless of past NHS Health Checks. It provides on-the-spot results, lifestyle advice, and referrals where needed.

Just drop in to visit the health advisors:

Thursday 4th June – 9-5
Thursday 11th June – 9-5
Thursday 25th June – 9-5

For more information, call 01604 620610 or visit: https://conceptcarecommunityservices.com/free-health-checks-northampton/

If you home educate your children come to our drop in group today! 10am - 12 midday ​​Corby LibraryThis month we will b...
17/06/2026

If you home educate your children come to our drop in group today!

10am - 12 midday ​

​Corby Library

This month we will be sharing exciting information about the Summer Reading Challenge!

We also have three guest services attending :​

Find out about support available for children with special educational needs with the Specialist SEND Support Team ​

This team offers advice and support to children, young people, families, and carers for children with a wide range of special educational needs and/or autism, aged 0 to 19 years.

Come and find out about Youth Works' new Home Ed service and have crafting fun with the Children's and Young People's Wellbeing Team​

No need to book - just drop in. Refreshments provided. ​​

Please note that children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult at all times in the library.

Library booksale now on! Grab a bargain: these ex-library stock books are just 25p for paperbacks and 50p for hardbacks!...
16/06/2026

Library booksale now on! Grab a bargain: these ex-library stock books are just 25p for paperbacks and 50p for hardbacks! There are also audiobooks at just £1.50 each 😃📚

Starting school is exciting - and a big step. We have a new shelf of books available on BorrowBox all about starting sch...
16/06/2026

Starting school is exciting - and a big step. We have a new shelf of books available on BorrowBox all about starting school! These are books which have been specially selected to help children prepare for starting school, supporting you and your child as you read together.

Find out more about preparing for school here: https://beststartinlife.gov.uk/preparing-for-school/

Make your TBR pile jealous. You can learn 140+ languages in Transparent Language Online! Free with your library card. J...
15/06/2026

Make your TBR pile jealous. You can learn 140+ languages in Transparent Language Online! Free with your library card.

Just sign in with your library card number here, to make your FREE account and get started:
https://library.transparent.com/northnorthants/game/ng/ #/signup/userid

Home Education Drop In​ 17th June 10am - 12 midday ​​Corby LibraryDo you home educate your children?​Come along to our d...
14/06/2026

Home Education Drop In​

17th June 10am - 12 midday ​

​Corby Library

Do you home educate your children?​

Come along to our drop-in session at Corby Library. ​

This month we will be sharing exciting information about the Summer Reading Challenge!

We also have two guest services attending :​

Find out about support available for children with special educational needs with the Specialist SEND Support Team ​

This team offers advice and support to children, young people, families, and carers for children with a wide range of special educational needs and/or autism, aged 0 to 19 years.

Come and have crafting fun with the Children's and Young People's Wellbeing Team​

No need to book - just drop in. Refreshments provided. ​​

Please note that children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult at all times in the library.

1st-14th June is Hi-Vis Fortnight, an opportunity for libraries to highlight services for those with visual impairments....
13/06/2026

1st-14th June is Hi-Vis Fortnight, an opportunity for libraries to highlight services for those with visual impairments. At Corby Library, we have a large range of large print and audiobooks to loan - audiobooks are available via 3 different formats, as CDs, mp3 playaways, and via the Borrowbox app! It's important that reading is for everyone 🎧❤️

We also have a monthly book club for audiobook readers, run in partnership with NAB - Sight Support for Northamptonshire . This is called Sound Reads and takes place on the last Wednesday of every month: the next one is Weds 24th June, 10am-12pm. The group come along and chat, distribute audiobooks on USB to listen to ahead of the next session. They're very friendly and are open to new members - if you're visually impaired and would love to meet others and chat, come along and join in!

Address

Corby Cube, George Street
Corby
NN171QG

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 6pm
Tuesday 9am - 6pm
Wednesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
Friday 9am - 6pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+443001263000

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