Shepshed Library

Hall Croft, Shepshed, Leicestershire, LE12 9AN
Map with location of Shepshed Library
Tel: 0116 305 3678
Fax: 01509 507284
E-mail: shepshedlibrary@leics.gov.uk

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About the Library

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The library is situated in Hall Croft, in the centre of Shepshed and is near the Co-op. There is parking at the rear and side of the library. Ramp at rear of Library and the library is all on one level with wide aisles.

This is the main library in the Shepshed area and Judith Neville, the library manager is based here. A larger collection can be found at Loughborough Library

This Year We Will (PDF)

This library offers the following facilities:

Service	Yes/No	Service	Yes/No
Automatic doors	Yes	Local Studies and Family History	Yes
Baby Changing Facilities	No	Children's Area	Yes
Audio/Talking Books	Yes	Children's story tapes/CDs	Yes
CDs \| DVDs	Yes	Bookstart	Yes
Reference Books \| Information Services	Yes	Wriggly Readers/ Storytime	Yes
Access to courses/classes	Yes	Photocopier	Yes
Newspapers/magazines	Yes	Scanner	Yes
Local / Tourism information	Yes	Printer	Yes
Study space / Homework help	Yes	Fax machine	Yes
Exhibition/Display space	Yes	BBC Webwise, IT for All, MS Office training	Yes
Housebound reader service	Yes	Opening Times
OS Mapping Service - New service	Yes

Ordnance Survey Maps

Shepshed Library can deliver Site-Centred, customised maps for your building planning applications. There is a charge for this service. More about the Ordnance Survey Mapping Service

Local Studies

Information on the local community including town, district and county information

Books about Shepshed area
Local maps and Village file on Shepshed
Census information - 1841, 1851 and 1881
Loughborough Echo on microfilm 1912 - 1950
More census returns and parish registers
Some general information on Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire

Ancestry Library Edition is available in this library free of charge to do family history research.

Events & What's On

Wriggly Readers Story and Rhyme Time for 0-4 years with parents or carers - Wriggy Readers

Every Thursday 10.00am - 10.30am and First Saturday of the month 2.00 - 2.30pm.

Have a look at our rocket launch photographs.

Jigsaw library meets in the library on Friday mornings.

Events Guide | What's On

Library Opening Times