Bath and North East Somerset Libraries

Bath and North East Somerset Libraries B&NES Libraries consists of three council run free access public libraries and one mobile Library Bath & North East Somerset public library service.

We offer free access to books, WIFI, computers, study space and more! Email [email protected]

đź“š Today is International Literacy Day!Literacy is a fundamental human right, giving people the power to share their stor...
08/09/2026

đź“š Today is International Literacy Day!

Literacy is a fundamental human right, giving people the power to share their stories and be heard.

A Collective Mosaic of Courage brings together 53 individual responses to four unfinished sentences about courage, woven into one moving poem. Now touring our libraries alongside a textile display created for Refugee Week, the project celebrates the power of literacy to amplify voices, foster understanding, and build a more compassionate society.

Last few days to enter out Adult Reading Challenge! 📆All you need to do is collect your reading card and read two librar...
07/09/2026

Last few days to enter out Adult Reading Challenge! 📆

All you need to do is collect your reading card and read two library books. We’ll give you a stamp in your card for each book and once you’ve collected two stamps, hand your card back to us and we’ll enter you into the prize draw for a £50 voucher from !

Discover Roman Keynsham: Interactive Artefact SessionStep back in time and explore a fascinating collection of Roman art...
06/09/2026

Discover Roman Keynsham: Interactive Artefact Session
Step back in time and explore a fascinating collection of Roman artefacts uncovered right here in Keynsham during the development of the Somerdale Estate.

Enjoy a hands-on experience with these remarkable objects and discover how they were used in everyday life in Roman Britain.

đź“Ť Keynsham Library
đź“… Saturday 12 September
🕚 11:00am – 12:00pm

This is a fantastic opportunity to touch history and bring the past to life—perfect for families, history enthusiasts, and curious minds alike.

Reserve a free spot on Eventbrite, search 'Bathnes Libraries'.

05/09/2026

Little readers, big adventures!

Midsomer Norton children's library is packed with stories to spark imaginations, encourage learning and inspire a lifelong love of reading.

Why not visit and see what treasures you can find on the shelves?

04/09/2026

Step outside and discover somewhere new.

Whether it's a stroll through the city, a riverside wander, or a countryside escape, there are plenty of walking routes waiting to be explored across Bath and North East Somerset.

Grab a map, lace up your walking shoes, and see where your next adventure takes you.

03/09/2026

Unboxing new Manga books!

Reserve for free on LibrariesWest 🫶

03/09/2026

This September we are celebrating Manga and Graphic Novels! 🫶

These popular Japanese graphic novels are a fantastic way to enjoy storytelling through beautiful artwork and engaging characters. From fantasy and action to romance and comedy, there's a manga for every reader.

Come and browse our collection and borrow a title today!

Looking to make new friends in Midsomer Norton?Drop-in to Friendship Fridays, our relaxed social group for adults. It's ...
02/09/2026

Looking to make new friends in Midsomer Norton?
Drop-in to Friendship Fridays, our relaxed social group for adults. It's a relaxed space to chat, connect and have a go at a wordsearch, crossword or a board game.

Grab a cuppa, everyone is invited.

đź“… Friday 4 September, then every other Friday
đź•’ 2 - 3pm
đź“ŤMidsomer Norton Library

Creative Writer Live 2026 comes to Bath Central Library!Join author and coach Dominic Canty for a one-day creative writi...
02/09/2026

Creative Writer Live 2026 comes to Bath Central Library!

Join author and coach Dominic Canty for a one-day creative writing workshop designed to help you write a complete story you're proud of.

đź“… Saturday 19 September 2026
đź“Ť Bath Central Library

âś… Practical writing techniques
âś… Expert guidance
âś… Writing exercises and story development
âś… Suitable for beginners, intermediate and experienced writers

Book your place: creative-writer.co.uk

Here's what's happening this September at Midsomer Norton Library!
01/09/2026

Here's what's happening this September at Midsomer Norton Library!

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