All county libraries will be closed on the following dates over Christmas: Wednesday 24th December (all sites will close at 1pm), Thursday 25th December, Friday 26th December, Saturday 27th December, Thursday 1st January. Please refer to individual library pages for their opening hours over the Christmas period.

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Service Notice - Bus Passes


 

Age-related and disability-related bus pass requests can be made at all libraries with the exception of Bourton-on-the-Water Library and Oakley Interactive Space. 

Please contact the library directly before travelling to make a bus pass request. Visit individual library pages for contact information below.

Online applications are available via the self-service portal at gcc.smartcitizen.net/public

Please note: All bus pass requests require proof of ID and there is a £10 fee for replacement cards. For more information visit gloucestershire.gov.uk/transport or contact your local library.

DBS Checks Notice


 

Disclosure and barring services (DBS) checks under the Homes for Ukraine scheme are still available for the following Libraries: Cheltenham, Stroud, Cirencester, Stow, Coleford, Tewkesbury and Gloucester.

Library A-Z

Opening times

Today
Saturday:10:00-12:00

Berkeley Community Library, Berkeley
GL13 9DQ
Open+ access at Bishops Cleeve Library will be unavailable from 7.00 am until 1.00 pm on Monday 15th December due to an event. The Library will be closed on Tuesday 23rd December due to staff training.
Bishops Cleeve Library, Cheltenham
GL52 8NN
Opening times

Today
Saturday:10:00-13:00

George Moore Community Centre, Bourton-on-the-Water
GL54 2AZ
Opening times

Today
Saturday:10:00-12:00

Bream Community Library, Bream
GL15 6JW
Opening times

Today
Saturday:10:00-12:00

Brockworth Community Library, Gloucester
GL3 4EX
Opening times

Today
Saturday:9:30-15:00

Charlton Kings Library, Cheltenham
GL53 8AR
Cheltenham Children's Library will close at 2.30 pm on Thursday 18th December due to staff training.
Cheltenham Children's Library, Cheltenham
GL50 3JY
Cheltenham Library will close at 2.30 pm on Thursday 18th December due to staff training.
Cheltenham Library, Cheltenham
GL50 3JT
Opening times

Today
Saturday:10:00-13:00

Chipping Campden Library, Chipping Campden
GL55 6AT
Churchdown Library will be closed from 2.00 pm until 6.00 pm on Tuesday 23rd December due to staff training.
Churchdown Library, Gloucester
GL3 2AF
Opening times

Today
Saturday:10:00-13:00

Cinderford Library, Cinderford
GL14 2BZ
Opening times

Today
Saturday:9:30-16:00

Cirencester Library, Cirencester
GL7 2PZ
Opening times

Today
Saturday:10:00-14:00

The Main Place, Coleford
GL16 8RH
Dursley Library will be closed from 1.00 pm until 2.00 pm on Saturday 13th and Saturday 20th December due to staff shortages.
Dursley Library, Dursley
GL11 4JH
Opening times

Today
Saturday:9:30-13:00

Open+ today
Saturday: 7:00-9:30, 13:15-19:00

Fairford Library, Fairford
GL7 4AQ
Gloucester Library will be closed from 2.00 pm until 4.00 pm on Tuesday 16th December due to staff training.
Northgate Street meets The Oxbode, Gloucester
GL1 1SQ
Opening times

Today
Saturday:10:00-13:00

Hesters Way Library, Cheltenham
GL51 7RT
Hucclecote Library is closed for refurbishment from Monday 10th November, and will re-open on Monday 5th January 2026.
Hucclecote Library, Gloucester
GL3 3RT
Opening times

Today
Saturday:10:00-13:00

Lechlade Community Library, Lechlade
GL7 3AB
Opening times

Today
Saturday:10:00-16:00

Longlevens Library, Gloucester
GL2 0AJ
Opening times

Today
Saturday:10:00-13:00

Lydney Library, Lydney
GL15 5HW
Opening times

Today
Saturday:10:00-13:00

Matson Library, Gloucester
GL4 6NG
Opening times

Today
Saturday:10:00-12:30

Minchinhampton Community Library, Minchinhampton
GL6 9BP
Opening times

Today
Saturday:10:00-13:00

Mitcheldean Community Library, Mitcheldean
GL17 0HN
Opening times

Today
Saturday:10:00-13:00

Moreton-in-Marsh Library, Moreton-in-Marsh
GL56 0DR
Opening times

Today
Saturday:10:00-13:00

Nailsworth Library, Nailsworth
GL6 0DU
Opening times

Today
Saturday:10:00-14:00

Newent Library, Newent
GL18 1AS
Opening times

Today
Saturday:10:30-12:30

Armoury Village Hall, Newnham
GL14 1AB
Opening times

Today
Saturday:10:00-13:00

Open+ today
Saturday: 7:00-10:00, 13:15-19:00

Clyde Crescent, Cheltenham
GL52 5QH
Opening times

Today
Saturday:10:30-12:30

Painswick Community Library, Painswick
GL6 6QA
Opening times

Today
Saturday:9:30-13:00

Open+ today
Saturday: 7:00-9:30, 13:15-19:00

Prestbury Library, Cheltenham
GL52 3DN
Opening times

Today
Saturday:10:00-16:00

Open+ today
Saturday: 7:00-10:00, 16:15-20:00

Quedgeley Library, Gloucester
GL2 4PE
Opening times

Today
Saturday:10:00-13:00

Stonehouse Library, Stonehouse
GL10 2NG
Opening times

Today
Saturday:10:00-14:00

Stow-on-the-Wold Library, Stow-on-the-Wold
GL54 1AF
Opening times

Today
Saturday:9:30-16:00

Stroud Library, Stroud
GL5 1RR
Opening times

Today
13 December, 2025:10:00-13:00Staff shortages

Tetbury Library, Tetbury
GL8 8DU
Tewkesbury Library will close at 4.00 pm on Friday 12th December due to staff shortages. Apologies for any inconvenience. The Library will be closed from 2.00 pm until 7.00 pm on Tuesday 23rd December due to staff training.
Tewkesbury Library, Tewkesbury
GL20 5NX
Due to unforeseen circumstances Tuffley Library is currently closed. An update will follow as soon as possible. Apologies for any inconvenience.
Tuffley Library, Gloucester
GL4 0RT
Opening times

Today
Saturday:9:30-16:00

Up Hatherley Library, Cheltenham
GL51 3BW
Winchcombe Library will be closed from 2.00 pm until 5.30 pm on Tuesday 23rd December due to staff training.
Winchcombe Library, Cheltenham
GL54 5PZ
Opening times

Today
Saturday:10:00-13:00

Wotton-under-Edge Library, Wotton-under-Edge
GL12 7JJ