Currie Library

10/07/2026

Summer Romance ❌
Summer Thriller ✅

It wouldn't be a Teen Book Group Book without a little murder. ✨

Such Charming Liars is a fast-paced thriller that follows two expert con artists whose latest heist collides with dangerous secrets.💎🩸

09/06/2026

Don't miss the free Author Talk at Colinton Library tomorrow at 6pm.

**AUTHOR TALK ** - Join us at Colinton library on Wed 10th June at 6pm with crime author Tom Wood. A true story about the first modern murder and how the ground-breaking work of Scottish forensic scientists who developed new techniques helped solve the case and shape the future of scientific criminal investigation.

There will be an opportunity to meet the author / ask questions and have books signed.

02/06/2026

From the Author of the World's End Murders which we previously featured at Currie in March, join author Tom Wood at Colinton Library on Wed 10th June at 6pm. A true story about the first modern murder!

**AUTHOR TALK ** - Join us at Colinton library on Wed 10th June at 6pm with crime author Tom Wood. A true story about the first modern murder and how the ground-breaking work of Scottish forensic scientists who developed new techniques helped solve the case and shape the future of scientific criminal investigation.

There will be an opportunity to meet the author / ask questions and have books signed.

27/05/2026

An amazing achievement to the ACE IT Currie Staff and Volunteers group! Many thanks for all the support given at Currie library over the last 12 months. You have been a huge support to the community.

We’re absolutely thrilled to announce that ACE IT Scotland has been awarded The King’s Award for Voluntary Service 2025, the highest honour for volunteer groups in the UK!

This award is the equivalent of an MBE and celebrates our amazing volunteers, who for over 20 years have supported people over 50 in Edinburgh to get online, stay connected, and feel confident with technology.

Thank you to everyone who has been part of our story, this recognition is for you!

27/05/2026

We are sorry to announce that Bookbug is cancelled tomorrow in Currie library. We will be back next Thursday 4th June as usual. Apologies for the inconvenience. See you all next 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!

19/05/2026

Stepping into the supernatural this month with our next Teen Book Group read. 🐈‍⬛

City of Ghosts by Victoria Schwab follows Cass who can can see ghosts after a near-death experience. When her parents travel to Edinburgh for their ghost-hunting TV show, strange things begin to happen.🌙🖤

Join us on the 30th May 📚✨

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16/05/2026

The week beginning 18 May is Bookbug Week! To celebrate, why not bring your pre-schooler along with their favourite teddy bear or soft toy. Bookbug sessions at Balerno Library are on Wednesdays 3.30-4.00. Because we are very limited when it comes to space, please book a space 0131 529 5500. If at all possible, please book BEFORE the day, and remember to phone us to cancel if you find you won't make it. We look forward to seeing you!

16/05/2026

06/05/2026

**CURRIE LIBRARY TEMPORARY CLOSURE**

WED 6th May 5pm & THURSDAY 7th May 10-5pm

To support the Scottish Parliament Elections, Currie Library will be used as a polling station on Thursday 7th May 2026 and will be closed to all library services.
It is also necessary to close the library from 5pm on Wednesday 6th May to support the set up of the polling station.

The library will reopen as normal on Friday 8th May 2026.
We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause during this time. Your nearest library during closure will be:

Oxgangs Library
343 Oxgangs Road North
Edinburgh
EH13 9LY