Information for families in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Poole Central Library

Poole Central Library logo

Poole Central Library is situated on the second floor of the Dolphin Centre. This library has the following:

  • books, DVDs, CDs and audiobooks for all the family to borrow and hire
  • computers with free access to the Internet and printing facilities
  • free WiFi
  • photocopying
  • daily newspapers and magazines to read in the library
  • tea and coffee available
  • self-service kiosks to issue and return your items to avoid queuing
  • 24/7 drop-box so you can return your items when the library is closed
  • ReadySpex Reading Glasses with strengths from 1.25 to 3.50 are available to purchase from £2.99
  • Business Enterprise Library
  • seminar room for hire

 

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Venue/Contact Details
Dolphin Centre
Poole
Dorset
Postcode
BH15 1QE
Area coverage
BCP Area
Directions
See Journey Planner on right-hand side of this page, where you can view bus, car and train routes from your location.
Facilities
  • Wheelchair Accessible
Times and Costs
Opening times:
Monday to Friday from 9am to 6pm. Saturday from 9am to 5pm.
Further opening details:
  • Afternoon
  • Morning
  • Daily
Availability
  • All Year Round
Costs:
Library membership is free.
Other Costs:
No late fees for children's books
Policies
Are your staff DBS Approved?
N/A
Do you have a First Aid Policy?
Yes
Do you have Public Liability Insurance?
Yes