Mobile libraries: at the heart of the community
Mobile Library Timetables
About the Stops
- The majority of mobile libraries call monthly (e.g. first Tuesday of the month). The remainder call twice monthly (e.g. second and fourth Wednesday of the month)
- The duration of each stop can be from 15 minutes to two hours.
- Every mobile stop is open to all members of the public.
Your Library Card
- All mobile libraries have a computer issuing system that allows you to use your Cambridgeshire library card. The same card can also be used in all our community libraries.
- To use the mobile library bring your library card when visiting your nearest stop.
- If you do not already have a Cambridgeshire library card, joining is straightforward. Find out how to join here
Borrowing
- Our modern vehicles carry a wide range of adult and children’s books, large print and audio books.
- All items are issued for five weeks
- Items can be returned to any mobile or community library in Cambridgeshire.
Renewing
You can renew online, by phone or by personal visit to any library in the county, including mobile libraries. Find out how to renew
Requesting items
You can request books and other items:
- from our online catalogue using your library membership card and PIN. Please ensure that you select your mobile library stop from the drop-down menu.
- by telephone on 0345 045 5225
- in person at any library
Please note that whilst inter-library loan requests can be placed on the mobile library, books must be collected from a static library.
Charges
All books are free to borrow (except inter-library loans books). However overdue charges will apply for late return. Hire charges apply on items such as Audio book or cassette, CD and DVD. See Mobile Library Charges for full details