Aberdeen City Libraries

Aberdeen City Libraries Pop in and find out more!

Whether you want to borrow books, CDs, DVDs; surf the Internet; access WiFi; join in a storytime; delve into your family tree; check out our online databases it's the place to be!

As Volunteers Week 2026 comes to a close, we want to post a message to our volunteers.Thank you all for your dedication,...
07/06/2026

As Volunteers Week 2026 comes to a close, we want to post a message to our volunteers.

Thank you all for your dedication, commitment, and most importantly for giving up your time to help support the library service in Aberdeen.

From Duke of Edinburgh awards and Saltire Awards to work experience and supporting ad-hoc events. Thank you for all your help!

Over the course of   fortnight, we are highlighting some of the resources available to users with a vision impairment.We...
06/06/2026

Over the course of fortnight, we are highlighting some of the resources available to users with a vision impairment.

We have four British Sign Language (BSL) videos on our YouTube channel that have information on library membership, events and activities, digital resources and technology, and accessing resources and services at Aberdeen City Libraries.

View the playlist on our channel - https://orlo.uk/gwbU5

We are delighted to share that Aaron from Riverbank School drew the winning banner design for this year's Aberdeen Reads...
06/06/2026

We are delighted to share that Aaron from Riverbank School drew the winning banner design for this year's Aberdeen Reads Challenge. Aaron's crime-inspired drawing came out on top with the Library Champions and Library staff.

You will see Aaron's logo around our libraries and on social media promoting our annual Aberdeen Reads Challenge.

The challenge starts on Saturday 20 June. For more information on how to take part, visit our website - https://orlo.uk/5Tf3o

Over the course of   fortnight, we are highlighting some of the resources available to users with  a vision impairment.V...
04/06/2026

Over the course of fortnight, we are highlighting some of the resources available to users with a vision impairment.

Voxblock is a screen-free audiobook player, designed for young readers. We have a range of over forty titles available to borrow, along with one of the players.

To search and reserve titles, visit the website and select 'Voxblock Player' in the Collection tab - https://orlo.uk/qRxSj

It is   fortnight and Aberdeen City Libraries have a wide range of resources available for people with vision impairment...
03/06/2026

It is fortnight and Aberdeen City Libraries have a wide range of resources available for people with vision impairment, including Audiobooks, eAudiobooks, and VoxBlocks.

Visit or contact your nearest library, where staff can assist you find the right resources for you.

HiVis 2026 is here!

Libraries across Scotland are reaching out to people with vision impairment, ensuring everyone feels welcome and supported. This year’s theme celebrates the National Year of Reading and the power of accessible formats - so every reader can find the perfect book, in the way that suits them best. ✨📚♥️

Explore resources and inspiration at readingsight.org.uk/hivis-2026/
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June is Pride month and all our libraries have a great range of titles that features stories about, for, and by members ...
03/06/2026

June is Pride month and all our libraries have a great range of titles that features stories about, for, and by members of the LGBTQ+ community.

The team at Central Library have put together a fantastic display to celebrate.

Pop into your nearest branch, or browse the catalogue online to discover your next read - https://orlo.uk/uAXAG

Have your say in shaping the future of Scotland’s libraries! 📚✨The Scottish Library & Information Council want to hear y...
02/06/2026

Have your say in shaping the future of Scotland’s libraries! 📚✨

The Scottish Library & Information Council want to hear your thoughts on your local public library service. Take a few minutes to complete the online survey - your feedback will help create welcoming, vibrant spaces for everyone.

Scan the QR code or click the link below to get started. Survey closes June 30th!

➡️https://orlo.uk/NG7AD

02/06/2026

A huge congratulations to Fiona on her award, and a huge thank you for her continued work at the library service through her volunteering.

01/06/2026

The countdown to this year's Aberdeen Reads challenge has begun.

Make sure you visit your nearest library on Saturday 20 June to sign up and take part.

https://orlo.uk/7jdbF

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Central Library, Rosemount Viaduct
Aberdeen
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