Library details
High Street
Swanage
Dorset
BH19 2NU
Get directions to Swanage Library
01929 423485
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This library is part of Dorset's Family Hub network
Opening times
| Monday: | 10am to 5pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday: | 10am to 5pm |
| Wednesday: | Midday to 6pm |
| Thursday: | Closed |
| Friday: | 10am to 5pm |
| Saturday: | 10am to 1pm |
| Sunday: | Closed |
Events

Dates: Friday 20 February 2026
to Friday 8 January 2027
Time: 2:30pm to 3:30pm

Dates, times and more details about events happening at other libraries in Dorset.
Clubs and activities
Find out details and times of regular clubs and activities at Swanage Library:
- Saturday
- Friday
- Monday
- Monday
- Wednesday
- : monthly - on the First Wednesday of every month
- : monthly - on the Third Monday of every month
- : various dates
- Tuesday
- : monthly - on the Second Monday of every month
- : monthly - on the Second Tuesday of every month , monthly - on the Fourth Tuesday of every month
- Tuesday
- : monthly - on the Fourth Monday of every month
- : monthly - on the Third Wednesday of every month
- : monthly - on the Fourth Wednesday of every month
Services and facilities
- Help getting online
- Free WiFi
- Public Computers
- Printing Facilities - A4 and A3 photocopying
Virtual tour
Take a walk around our Swanage Library and explore the space before visiting in person.
Accessibility
There are a number of facilities at the library to improve accessibility:
- wheelchair accessible entrance
- buggy/pushchair access
- full internal access
- accessible lift
- disabled toilet
- baby changing facilities
- Home Library service - a free library service for the housebound, people living in residential or nursing homes or sheltered housing
- Library services for visually impaired people
- our Libraries have many books which may help you or your family support people on the autism spectrum. Find out more about support libraries can offer