
Wigston Library
Bull Head Street, Wigston Magna, Leicester, LE18 1PA
Map with location of Wigston Library
Tel: 0116 305 3689
Fax: 0116 281 2985
E-mail: wigstonlibrary@leics.gov.uk
Map with location of Wigston Library
Tel: 0116 305 3689
Fax: 0116 281 2985
E-mail: wigstonlibrary@leics.gov.uk
Wigston Library will be closing for refurbishment from 10th June until
early September.
Extended loans will be available until 21st September on all book stock and the borrowing limit increased to 24 books.
Extended loans will be available until 21st September on all book stock and the borrowing limit increased to 24 books.
| Monday | 9.30am - 5pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9.30am - 5pm |
| Wednesday | 9.30am - 5pm |
| Thursday | 9.30am - 7pm |
| Friday | 9.30am - 7pm |
| Saturday | 10am - 4pm |
Large, modern centrally located library. This is the main library
in the Wigston District. Entrance on Bull Head Street, parking at the rear of the building. Ramp
at front of building and library is all on one level with wide aisles, but other facilities including
toilets on lower floor. Lift and stairs to lower floor or alternative entrance on same level.
Arthur Green and Stephanie Strange, the Supervisors, are based here. A larger collection
can be found in Leicester Central Lending and Reference Library.
This library offers the following facilities:
| Service | Yes/No | Service | Yes/No | |
| Automatic doors | Yes | Local Studies and Family History | Yes | |
| Baby Changing Facilities | Yes | Children's Area | Yes | |
| Audio/Talking Books | Yes | Children's story tapes/CDs | Yes | |
| CDs | Yes | Bookstart | Yes | |
| Reference Books | Information Services | Yes | Wriggly Readers/ Storytime | Yes | |
| Access to courses/classes | No | 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 | Internet Taster Sessions | Yes | |
| Housebound reader service | Yes | OS Mapping Service | Yes | |
| Room Hire / Meeting Room | Yes | Tipping Service | Yes | |
| Opening Times | Wi-fi | Yes |
Wigston Library can deliver Site-Centred, customised maps for your building planning
applications.More about Ordnance Survey Mapping Service
Do you want to tip waste using a van or trailer? Did you know that you need a short
term tipping permit to do this? Call the Customer Service Centre on 0116 305 0001 to apply and
then collect your permit from Wigston Library.
Books about the district | Maps old and new | Some old cuttings files on surrounding
villages
Census returns, | Parish registers | Local
newspapers | Microfiche reader
Leicestershire Record Office with a fully comprehensive collection
on the county is nearby
Ancestry Library Edition is available in this library free of
charge to do family history research.
Page Last Updated: 23 May 2012







