Wessex Water Community Drop-in Sessions Yate Library
10am-12noon & 1-2pm
Do you have a query about your water bill, how to save water and prevent blockages, or your water and sewerage services?
Wessex Water & Bristol Water will be holding drop-in sessions at Yate Library on 18th September & 30th October to answer all of your water related questions.
Click here to view the current staffed and open access hours.
Childrens Activities
Every Tuesday: 10.30-11am Tuesday Fun – family friendly session with stories, singing & bubbles.
11–11.30am Mini Builders - Duplo & Trains
Every Friday: 10.30-11 am – Rhymetime – Rhymes and songs
11 – 11.30 – Mini Builders - Duplo & Trains
All sessions are free and drop in so need to book. Sessions are suitable for babies, toddlers & preschoolers.
DUPLO WANTED - for Yate library. All Donations gratefully received.
Other Regular Activities
Lego Club: Lego + A Story + Your Imagination = Your Lego creation displayed in the Library. For primary school aged children who must bring a grown-up with them. Creative fun – listen to stories and poems, then make a model to display at the library. Saturdays 10:30 – 11:30am - see calendar for dates.
Computer Support with our Digital Champion Volunteer: Saturdays and Tuesdays 10am-12noon. To book a session call 01454 868006 to speak to a member of staff, or email .
Vision West of England Information, Advice and Support Drop in: Second Thursday every month 10am–12noon. For more information contact Marc on 0117 322 4855 or
Craft Group: Share tips and ideas for your knitting, sewing or crochet projects on Saturday mornings - see calendar for dates. New members will always be made welcome by this friendly group.
Free Drop-in Wills and Probate Advice Service: 10am-12 noon on the first Thursday of each month with Wards solicitors.
Legal Advice: With Bevan Evemy, available Saturdays by appointment only. Contact: 0333 320 8600 or 01454 800457
‘Have You Read?’: Come along and enjoy a coffee or tea and an informal chat with like-minded book lovers, about books you have read or are currently reading every fourth Friday in the month.
Open Access at South Gloucestershire Libraries
If you register your card for our new Open Access System, and attend an induction, you’ll be able to access library facilities any day throughout the week.
You can borrow and return books and use the computers.
Please speak to a member of staff for more details.
Home Library Service - books to your door
Do you, or anyone you know, find it difficult to get to the library for books? If the answer is yes, please contact us to ask about our Home Library Service
as we have volunteers happy to help.
Use the Library Online
Our free online library is always open 24/7: eBooks, eAudiobooks, eComics, digital magazines and newspapers continue to be available for library members to download anytime - www.southglos.gov.uk/eresources has all the details.
It now also includes Who Else Writes Like?, and for children, Who Next? where you can find authors who write in a similar way to those you have already enjoyed reading. Simply log in with your library card number and select South Gloucestershire.
If you are not already a library member you can join online at bit.ly/joinLW - membership is free. You will receive an Online Membership number which will work for our digital services right away. Please enter an email address when you register for greater control of your account.