Truro Community Library

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Truro Community Library is open for all

Truro Library is managed by Truro City Council, supported by Cornwall Council.

Opening Hours

Monday: 9.00am – 5.00pm
Tuesday: 9.00am – 5.00pm
Wednesday: 9.00am – 5.00pm
Thursday: 9.00am – 5.00pm
Friday: 9.00am – 5.00pm
Saturday: 10.00am – 4.00pm

Truro Community Library is located on the ground floor of the building.

Computers, Printing & Photocopying Services

We have 9 public computers available as well as printing and photocopying services.

Printing and photocopying are charged as follows:

  • 10p per side for black and white A4
  • 20p per side for black and white A3
  • 50p per side for colour A4
  • £1 per side for colour A3

The computers close 10 minutes before the main library.

Library members 1hr free per day, non-members ½ hr free per day.

The Community Garden is open during library hours.

Rooms for Hire

Meetings rooms are also available to hire.

There are three community rooms with a refreshment and kitchen area. These are available for hire to organisations, businesses and community groups.

Please email trurocommunityrooms@liscornwall.org.uk for more information, or to book a room.

Events at the Library

Find out event information via the Annual Report and Truro Library Facebook Page.

  • Storytime – Monday 2pm to 3pm and Wednesday 10am to 11am during term time.
  • Book Group – 1st Thursday of every month 2pm-4pm. No set book.
  • Poetry Group – 2nd Thursday of every month 2pm-4pm.
  • ‘Material Girls’ Craft Group – Every Wednesday at 10am.

Accessibility

  • Lift access to all floors.
  • Automatic electric doors with step-free access.

Facilities

  • Community Garden at rear of building – read a book, have a drink from the café, or just sit and enjoy the space.
  • Flying Aubergine Café – open 9am-3pm, eat in or take away. Homemade cakes and food, hot and cold drinks.
  • Free WiFi available.
  • Meeting rooms for hire.
  • Self Service (staff available to help if required).
  • Printing and Photocopying.

Getting Here

  • Nearest bus stop – River Street, outside of the museum or Boscawen Street (both about a 5 minute walk)
  • Nearest train station – Truro Station (about a 15 minute walk)
  • Nearest car park – NCP Truro Highcross (about a 2 minute walk)

How to contact us

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