Stockton-on-Tees Libraries

Stockton-on-Tees Libraries Welcome to Stockton-on-Tees Libraries. Enjoy books, events, information, internet access and more! Delivered by Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council.

Search the Stockton-on-Tees Libraries catalogue: https://stockton.spydus.co.uk

We are here to serve the community and provide a welcoming environment, open and free to all. Free to join and borrow
Novels and factual books
Reading groups for all ages
Fun activities for children and families
Children and Young Person's Services
Home Library Service
Mobile Library Service
Family History Suite
Archiv

es and Local History
Maps and photographs
Meeting rooms for hire
Basic ICT training
PCs with FREE Internet access

For information on all our services and for individual library opening times, check our website... www.stockton.gov.uk

Bring your favourite teddy and join us at Stockton Central Library on Friday 4 September from 10am for a magical mornin...
28/08/2026

Bring your favourite teddy and join us at Stockton Central Library on Friday 4 September from 10am for a magical morning of fun! Recommended for ages 0 to 5 years. Book a free place online https://tinyurl.com/mryz63uh or by contacting your local library.

✨ Only two months to go until the release of Sarah J. Maas' new book, A Court of Splintered Harmony! ✨Join us at Thornab...
27/08/2026

✨ Only two months to go until the release of Sarah J. Maas' new book, A Court of Splintered Harmony! ✨

Join us at Thornaby Central Library on Tuesday 27 October at 6pm for a magical launch party packed with drinks, crafts, cosplay and fellow fantasy fans as we celebrate this highly anticipated release.

🎟️ Tickets are available now: https://tinyurl.com/nhbc9eyu

Every ticket purchased can be redeemed against a copy of A Court of Splintered Harmony from DRAKE - The Bookshop on Tuesday 27 October, including during the launch party.

Don't miss your chance to celebrate with fellow Sarah J. Maas fans and be among the first to get your hands on the book!

Meet the Digital Team! Drop in to Stockton Central Library tomorrow (Friday 28 August), from 2pm to 4.30pm, and meet our...
27/08/2026

Meet the Digital Team! Drop in to Stockton Central Library tomorrow (Friday 28 August), from 2pm to 4.30pm, and meet our Digital Team.
• Interested in 3D printing, Cricut crafting, laser etching and cutting, using digital sewing machines and other creative technologies? Come along and find out what the Maker Station has to offer, see examples of projects created by library users and the Digital Team, and see how you can bring your own ideas to life.
• Discover how to get the most from Libby, our eBook and eAudiobook app, and learn how to access thousands of newspapers and magazines through PressReader.

🧶 Knit Poppies for Remembrance at Stockton Central Library on Saturday 19 September, 10.30am to 12.30pm. Free, drop in. ...
27/08/2026

🧶 Knit Poppies for Remembrance at Stockton Central Library on Saturday 19 September, 10.30am to 12.30pm. Free, drop in. All welcome.

Help knit poppies for the Royal British Legion event at Wellington Square (Thursday 1 October) as we mark the International Day of Older People. Beginners welcome, with free materials, support and tuition provided. Come along, get creative, share skills across generations and connect with your community.

Step into the dazzling world of Georgian masquerades with historian Meghan Kobza as she introduces her new book The Masq...
26/08/2026

Step into the dazzling world of Georgian masquerades with historian Meghan Kobza as she introduces her new book The Masquerade in this illustrated talk.
📍 Stockton Central Library
📅 Thursday 24 September, 6pm to 7.30pm
💷 £5 | Booking essential
For further information and to book visit https://tinyurl.com/4punzb42 or contact your local library.

26/08/2026

Young crafters at Stockton Central Library were flying high as they designed and made their own parachutes and aeroplanes before putting them to the test. There were plenty of smiles, lots of laughter and some impressively successful maiden flights!

Celebrate the International Day of Sign Languages with a friendly and informal introduction to British Sign Language (BS...
25/08/2026

Celebrate the International Day of Sign Languages with a friendly and informal introduction to British Sign Language (BSL). Learn a few basic signs and greetings, explore Deaf culture, and discover opportunities for further learning.

Billingham Library on Wednesday 23 September, 1pm to 2.30pm
Places are limited, so please book a free place online https://tinyurl.com/3unpcrwc or by contacting your local Stockton-on-Tees Library

Please note: This is an awareness session, not a formal BSL course.

📚 Love talking about books? Looking for your next great read? Whether you're already part of a reading group, would like...
25/08/2026

📚 Love talking about books? Looking for your next great read? Whether you're already part of a reading group, would like to join one, or are interested in starting your own, come along to our Book Club Day at Thornaby Central Library on Thursday 10 September, 2pm to 6pm. https://tinyurl.com/yuwkdvhj

• Browse our collection of book club titles available for groups to borrow
• Enjoy an illustrated talk by Debbie Rolls on women writers from Teesside
• Meet fellow book lovers and share recommendations
• Test your knowledge in our Big Book Club Quiz

The Yarm Reading Group is just one of the many friendly reading communities across Stockton-on-Tee Libraries. Why not discover how a reading group could become part of your story?

Roseworth Library got creative with a fantastic pebble painting session! Just look at these amazing designs. We think yo...
25/08/2026

Roseworth Library got creative with a fantastic pebble painting session! Just look at these amazing designs. We think you'll agree they're brilliant!

24/08/2026

Join us for a relaxing guided walk around Stockton's new Waterfront Park on Tuesday 15 September or Ingleby Barwick on Wednesday 16 September, while listening to a selection of short stories through our silent disco headphones.
Afterwards, return to the library for refreshments and a chance to chat about the stories you've enjoyed.Fresh air, good company and great storytelling. What could be better?

✅ Free to attend
✅ Silent disco headphones provided
✅ Refreshments included

Book your free place at: https://tinyurl.com/4neu3a99 or visit your local library.

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Church Road
Stockton-on-Tees
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