Mitcheldean Library

Mitcheldean Library Mitcheldean Library is run by the local community volunteers and is part of the Gloucestershire Library network

23/02/2026

๐ŸŒธ Spring Has Sprung at Mitcheldean Community Library! ๐ŸŒผ

Spring is in the air, and here at Mitcheldean Community Library weโ€™re celebrating the season with a fresh collection of spring-inspired books and magazines for all ages.

๐Ÿ“š Feel-Good Spring Reads
Discover uplifting fiction, inspiring biographies, seasonal cookbooks, and nature writing โ€” perfect for enjoying in the garden or by an open window on a sunny afternoon.

๐ŸŒท Gardening & Outdoor Inspiration
Thinking about planting something new? Explore our range of gardening books packed with practical tips, planting guides, and creative ideas to help your garden bloom.

๐ŸŒž Fresh Magazines In Stock
Our latest magazines are filled with spring recipes, home projects, wildlife features, and craft ideas โ€” ideal for a relaxing read as the days get longer.

Why not pop in, have a browse, and let your reading blossom this season? We look forward to welcoming you! ๐ŸŒบ

Let your childโ€™s imagination come to life at Mitcheldean Library ๐ŸŒˆ๐Ÿ“–We absolutely love seeing (and hearing!) the children...
03/02/2026

Let your childโ€™s imagination come to life at Mitcheldean Library ๐ŸŒˆ๐Ÿ“–

We absolutely love seeing (and hearing!) the children in the library; playing, reading, laughing, and carefully choosing their next favourite book ๐Ÿ’• Watching their confidence grow as they explore stories is truly magical.

Reading helps children build imagination, language, confidence and a lifelong love of learning. Thereโ€™s no better place to start than surrounded by books ๐Ÿ“šโœจ

Pop in, pick a story, and let the magic begin ๐Ÿงšโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿ’ซ

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Come on Mitcheldean Library ...why not get a team together and support this local quiz night ? . No brain busting questi...
23/10/2025

Come on Mitcheldean Library ...why not get a team together and support this local quiz night ? . No brain busting questions and a fun night for a great cause !

Don't miss our return to Mitcheldean on Sat 22 Nov for our fun quiz night . A great night for a very good cause !
28/09/2025

Don't miss our return to Mitcheldean on Sat 22 Nov for our fun quiz night . A great night for a very good cause !

๐Ÿ“šโœจ New Books Just In at Mitcheldean Community Library! โœจ๐Ÿ“šWeโ€™ve had a fresh delivery of books and thereโ€™s something for e...
22/09/2025

๐Ÿ“šโœจ New Books Just In at Mitcheldean Community Library! โœจ๐Ÿ“š

Weโ€™ve had a fresh delivery of books and thereโ€™s something for everyone on the shelves:

๐Ÿ”น Gripping Thrillers & Crime โ€“ From Harlan Coben and Frederick Forsyth to Rea McFadden and Paul Vidich, perfect for anyone who loves a twisty page-turner.

๐Ÿ”น Heartfelt Stories & Drama โ€“ Moving tales from authors like Jodi Picoult, Catherine Ryan Hyde, and Ella Berman.

๐Ÿ”น Non-Fiction & Inspiration โ€“ Including 101 Habits to Lose Weight and John Lewis-Stempelโ€™s A Natural History of England.

๐Ÿ”น Travel & Escapism โ€“ Enjoy sunny adventures in The Italian Flame or thought-provoking reads like Albion and The Stranger in Room Six.

๐Ÿ”น Quirky & Uplifting Reads โ€“ Such as The Kicking the Bucket List or Life, Loss and Puffins.

Come and see what catches your eye โ€“ borrow a new favourite and support your local library. ๐Ÿ’›

๐Ÿ“ Mitcheldean Community Library

Which one will you be picking up first?

๐Ÿ“š September New Arrivals at Mitcheldean Community Library! ๐Ÿ“šItโ€™s Self-Care September ๐Ÿ’› and weโ€™ve just unpacked a fresh b...
09/09/2025

๐Ÿ“š September New Arrivals at Mitcheldean Community Library! ๐Ÿ“š

Itโ€™s Self-Care September ๐Ÿ’› and weโ€™ve just unpacked a fresh batch of books to keep your mind buzzing ๐Ÿง  and your soul cosy ๐Ÿ‚โ˜•๏ธ.

Come and explore some of our latest additions:

๐Ÿ“˜ The Retirement Plan โ€“ twisty, witty, and wonderfully unpredictable
๐Ÿญ A Case of Mice and Murder โ€“ charming countryside crime
๐ŸŒŒ The Midnight Secret โ€“ romance, drama, and mystery all in one
๐Ÿ–‹๏ธ Ripeness by Sarah Moss โ€“ sharp, poetic, and signed!
๐Ÿพ The Cat Who Cracked a Cold Case โ€“ a feline sleuth youโ€™ll love
โšฝ Foden โ€“ a great pick for young football fans
๐Ÿš๏ธ 10 Marchfield Square โ€“ secrets, suspense, and atmosphere
๐Ÿฉบ My Fight for Truth and Justice โ€“ a moving memoir by Fiona Phillips

And there are plenty more waiting to be discovered on our shelves! ๐Ÿ“–โœจ

๐Ÿงฉ Fancy a challenge? Try one of our puzzles
โ˜• Need a break? Enjoy a cuppa and a cosy chat
๐Ÿ’ฌ Just visiting? Say hello โ€” our friendly volunteers will look after you with a smile

๐Ÿ“ At Mitcheldean Community Library, weโ€™re proud to offer a warm, welcoming space for everyone. Whether you're after a good book, a moment of calm, or just a friendly face, you'll find it here.

๐Ÿ“… Pop in soon โ€” weโ€™d love to see you!

๐Ÿ’™ Weโ€™re 25 days into The Library Challenge ๐Ÿ’™And weโ€™ve loved seeing so many children signing up, collecting their packs, ...
05/08/2025

๐Ÿ’™ Weโ€™re 25 days into The Library Challenge ๐Ÿ’™
And weโ€™ve loved seeing so many children signing up, collecting their packs, and bringing back their books as they work their way up the levels! ๐Ÿ“–

๐Ÿ“š Be part of something BIGGER with the Gloucestershire Library Challenge right here at Mitcheldean Community Library ๐Ÿ“š

๐Ÿ‘ฃ Itโ€™s not too late to sign up โ€” just pop in and collect your pack!

โœจ Add something EXTRA to your extraordinary summer โœจ

๐ŸŽ‰ Join in, get reading, and earn rewards! ๐ŸŽ‰

๐Ÿ“šโœจ Support Your Local Library! โœจ๐Ÿ“šLooking for your next great read or a nostalgic VHS night in? Why not buy your books an...
29/07/2025

๐Ÿ“šโœจ Support Your Local Library! โœจ๐Ÿ“š

Looking for your next great read or a nostalgic VHS night in? Why not buy your books and films from Mitcheldean Community Library!

Weโ€™ve got a lovely selection of books, magazines, and classic VHS tapes available for a small donation โ€” and every penny goes straight back into supporting the library and keeping this community space thriving. ๐Ÿ’™

Next time you pop in, have a browse โ€” you might find a gem (or the exact book you didnโ€™t know you were looking for).

๐Ÿ“ Find us at the library entrance
๐Ÿ’ฌ Just ask a member of staff to make your donation

Thank you for supporting your local library!

๐ŸŽ‰ Todayโ€™s Festival Fun is Well Underway! ๐ŸŽ‰Enjoy the fantastic dancing happening right outside Mitcheldean Library โ€” the ...
19/07/2025

๐ŸŽ‰ Todayโ€™s Festival Fun is Well Underway! ๐ŸŽ‰

Enjoy the fantastic dancing happening right outside Mitcheldean Library โ€” the joyful jingle of bells and vibrant energy is not to be missed!

๐ŸŽช Donโ€™t forget:
Our annual Village Fete opens at 12:30pm at the Community Centre and Playing Field โ€” a brilliant afternoon for the whole family.

๐Ÿ“– Stay in the loop all weekend by picking up your souvenir Festival Programme โ€” just ยฃ1!
Available here at the library, from our car parking attendants at the Mews, or from our friendly hi-vis volunteers around the village.

Come along, enjoy this fantastic free event, and show your support for our wonderful community! ๐Ÿ’š

๐ŸŽ‰ Mitcheldean Festival 2025 โ€“ Official Programmes Out Now! ๐ŸŽถ๐Ÿ“˜ Grab your souvenir programme from Mitcheldean Community Li...
14/07/2025

๐ŸŽ‰ Mitcheldean Festival 2025 โ€“ Official Programmes Out Now! ๐ŸŽถ

๐Ÿ“˜ Grab your souvenir programme from Mitcheldean Community Library for just ยฃ1 cash donation.

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ 18thโ€“20th July | ๐Ÿ“ Mitcheldean Village
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ FREE ENTRY โ€“ Family-friendly fun all weekend!

Itโ€™s packed with:
โœ”๏ธ Full event listings
โœ”๏ธ Performer info
โœ”๏ธ Venue map
โœ”๏ธ And so much more!

๐Ÿ’ฐ Every pound helps support future community events โ€“ just like this one.

๐Ÿ“ Donโ€™t miss out โ€“ pop into the library, pick one up, and get ready for an unforgettable weekend!

โฐ Revised opening times โฐ
07/07/2025

โฐ Revised opening times โฐ

๐Ÿ“ฃ ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ธ ๐—น๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜‚๐—ฝ...๐—›๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ฒ ๐—ด๐—ผ๐˜ ๐—ฎ ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฒ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฌ๐—ข๐—จ! ๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿ“šJoin us at ๐— ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—–๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐—ฏ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜† th...
07/07/2025

๐Ÿ“ฃ ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ธ ๐—น๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜‚๐—ฝ...
๐—›๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ฒ ๐—ด๐—ผ๐˜ ๐—ฎ ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฒ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฌ๐—ข๐—จ! ๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿ“š

Join us at ๐— ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—–๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐—ฏ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜† this summer for the ๐๐ˆ๐† ๐‹๐ข๐›๐ซ๐š๐ซ๐ฒ ๐‚๐ก๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ž๐ง๐ ๐ž ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“ โ€” where the magic of books meets the wonders of the natural world ๐ŸŒโœจ

๐Ÿ—“ 12th July โ€“ 13th September 2025
โœ… ๐—™๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—˜ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ท๐—ผ๐—ถ๐—ป โ€“ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐Ÿฏ+

Go Green, Get Reading, and Get Rewards! ๐Ÿ’š๐Ÿ“–๐ŸŽ

Whether you're into wild adventures, animal facts, magical stories or laugh-out-loud fun โ€” this challenge is packed with exciting reads and cool activities to keep young minds buzzing all summer long!

๐Ÿ“ ๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ฑ๐—ผ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฑ๐—ผ?

๐Ÿ“ Pop into Mitcheldean Community Library (or any Gloucestershire library)
๐Ÿ““ Pick up your challenge journal โ€“ with 9 fun, natural world-themed tasks
๐Ÿ“– Complete tasks, collect stamps, and unlock awesome rewards
๐ŸŽ‰ Keep coming back to level up and earn more goodies โ€“ like stickers and certificates!

๐ŸŒŸ ๐—ช๐—ต๐˜† ๐—ท๐—ผ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ถ๐—ป?

โœ”๏ธ ๐™„๐™ฉโ€™๐™จ ๐™๐™๐™€๐™€ and super fun
โœ”๏ธ Great way to keep kids reading over the holidays
โœ”๏ธ Discover new books and build a love of reading
โœ”๏ธ Take part in library events and make it a summer to remember!

๐Ÿ“ธ Donโ€™t forget to check in and tag us โ€“ we ๐™‡๐™Š๐™‘๐™€ seeing your progress!
๐Ÿ‘‰ Facebook: Mitcheldean Community Library

๐Ÿ“š๐™‡๐™š๐™ฉโ€™๐™จ ๐™ข๐™–๐™ ๐™š ๐™ฉ๐™๐™ž๐™จ ๐™– ๐™จ๐™ช๐™ข๐™ข๐™š๐™ง ๐™›๐™ช๐™ก๐™ก ๐™ค๐™› ๐™จ๐™ฉ๐™ค๐™ง๐™ž๐™š๐™จ, ๐™จ๐™ข๐™ž๐™ก๐™š๐™จ, ๐™–๐™ฃ๐™™ ๐™จ๐™ฉ๐™–๐™ข๐™ฅ๐™จ!

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Mitcheldean
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Monday 9am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 10am - 1pm
Thursday 10am - 3pm
Saturday 10am - 1pm

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01594544164

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