Fountainbridge Library

23/05/2026

In the last few weeks at Crafternoons, we've been busy making mini notebooks, cardboard cameras, BBQ grills and colourful cake creations. So proud of everyone's imagination and effort each week! 🥰🎂🎨📸🌭✂️📔

22/05/2026

Tickets are now available for EIBF Paper Trails x Ratho Library: Elle McNicoll – Caring About The Pa at Ratho library, Ratho on Sat 23 May 2026 at 11:00AM. Click the link for further information and to secure your tickets now!

07/05/2026

New books - just in! :)

05/05/2026

We've chosen our best books published in 2025, and we are excited to hear about yours :)

02/05/2026

Today we became little camerapersons at Fountainbridge Library, making our own cameras to capture the beauty of nature and the people we love. A cosy way to welcome the start of May 🌸🌞🌦️

25/04/2026

We had a fantastic time making our Spring Pond crafts today at Fountainbridge Library's Crafternoon. Have a look at our beautiful little ponds, colourful trees and cute duck friends!🥰🦆🪿

13/04/2026

11/04/2026

We blasted off with a space-themed craft today, making colourful rockets, planets and astronauts - perfectly timed with the Artemis mission! 🌕👩‍🚀🚀

We also carried on some Easter creations from last week, with lots of cutting, colouring, sticking and big imaginations. Well done everyone! 🐣👏🥰

08/04/2026

https://literacytrust.org.uk/about-us/national-year-of-reading-2026/?gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=23389106801&gbraid=0AAAAADlbJ6-9oC7FhBYk6--9Ql1YpLyYv&gclid=EAIaIQobChMI4rTvrazekwMVc5NQBh39Ow9dEAAYASACEgIDaPD_BwE

The National Year of Reading 2026 is the biggest campaign in a generation designed to help more people (re)discover the joy of reading and make it part of their everyday lives.

07/04/2026

Retired police officer Gerard McEwan will be speaking on The Memorial Roll, information about the Edinburgh Police service and those who lost their lives during World War II.
There is no need to book ahead and it is free to attend.

The books, with further details than those included in the lecture, form part of our Local History collection. Access this collection in the library and other resources online with your library card.