COVID-19: the following libraries are open for booked visits only.
Central Library: open Tuesday - Friday, 10am-12.30pm and 1pm-4pm.
Malpas Library: open Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday, 10am-1pm and 2pm-4pm
Ringland Library: open Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, 10am-1pm and 2pm-4pm
Rogerstone Library: open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, 10am-1pm and 2pm-4pm
Other libraries remain closed, we hope to be able to reopen them shortly.
Whilst a Tier 4 Level Alert is in place libraries will be operating a click and collect service only. From 20th December you can reserve books online and then book a visit to the library to collect them but no browsing will be available.
Face coverings: people aged over 11 years must wear a face covering when visiting a library. There are exemptions for people who cannot wear face coverings for health or medical reasons.
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Using your Newport Libraries card you can access free eBooks and eAudiobooks on BorrowBox and free eMagazines and eComics at RB Digital.
Family history buff? Library members can access Ancestry.com to research family history at home free of charge.
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See also...
Newport's Library Strategy 2017-2020 (pdf)
Newport Libraries fees and charges
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