St Albans Library
Central Library
The Maltings
St Albans
Hertfordshire
AL1 3JQ
Telephone
For all enquiries, including renewals, please call
0300 123 4049.
- Select option 1 for renewals (03.00 - 23.45 every day)
- Select option 2 for all other enquiries (Mon-Fri 08.00 - 20.00, Sat 09.00 - 16.00)
Our Minicom number is
0300 123 4041 (Mon-Fri 08.00 - 20.00, Sat 09.00 - 16.00).
Opening Hours
Monday: 09.00-20.00
Tuesday: 09.00-20.00
Wednesday: 09.00-20.00
Thursday: 09.00-20.00
Friday: 10.00-20.00
Saturday: 09.00-16.00
Sunday: 13.00-17.00
Access for people with disabilities
- Disabled parking nearby
- Automatic doors
- Wheelchair access
- Accessible toilet in Maltings Centre
- Hearing induction loop
- Accessible computer facilities
- Supernova software for screen-reading and magnification
- Electronic magnifier
Computer facilities
Computer Suite providing:
- Internet and web-based e-mail
- Windows XP
- Office 2003: Word, Excel,Powerpoint and Access
- Publisher 2003 and Front Page 2003
- Media players and image manipulation software
- Inpage Urdu - Urdu word processing/desktop publishing software
- Banglaword - Bengali word processing software
- Digital scanner
- Colour A4 printer
A free Wi-Fi service is also available in the library for users with their own Wi-Fi enabled device.
Services and facilities
- Story & Rhyme Time: Tuesdays, 14.15 – 14.45 and Saturdays, 14.15 - 14.45
- Baby Rhyme Time – follow link on the right of this page for details
- Electronic magnifier
- Photocopier
- Fax service - UK only
- Home Library Service
- Study space
- Microfilm/microfiche reader/printer
- Display and exhibition space
- Electoral Roll - current Roll NOT held