A -Z of Services

West Dunbartonshire Libraries

Welcome to West Dunbartonshire Libraries' Home Page.

Here you will find information about the various branch libraries and their opening hours, and an outline of the many services on offer.

Our library staff pride themselves in promoting reading as a wonderful life-long leisure pastime.

Temporary Closure of Alexandria Library

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Please note, Alexandria Library will close at 5:00 pm on Wednesday 17th February, and re-open on Tuesday 23rd February at 9:30 pm. West Dunbartonshire Libraries apologise for inconvenience this may cause.

ScotlandsPeople Taster Sessions 2010

Interested in tracing your family history? Then why not come along to a beginner’s session on how to use the ScotlandsPeople genealogical website. Click on the link below for details of dates in February and March 2010.

Click here for details of the ScotlandsPeople Taster Sessions (MS Word Document).

LibraryOnline

Click on the above banner to go to LibraryOnline

LibraryOnline is our new website and catalogue, where you can search for and reserve items free of charge, renew your items and update your contact details online. It’s also home to a range of pages for children and our ‘reading room’ where you can find out the latest information about books, authors and reading! We’ve created a library profile for each of our branches, you can book a PC online and you can find out more about our whole range of library services using LibraryOnline. LibraryOnline is the new home of West Dunbartonshire Libraries online!

Book Displays in your libraries September – November 2009

Book Display in Clydebank Library

Why not come and view the themed-book displays in the libraries of West Dunbartonshire? You might pick up some 'Hot Reads for Cold Nights' 'Killer Reads' books about the paranormal, information about 'Far-off Fields', or find out what the local Book Groups have been reading. You could read the novel of your favourite film, or sample the delights from the wide range of well known and not so well known Scottish authors.

Click on the links below to find out what your local branch has to offer.

Click here to download details of the book displays (Clydebank area) (PDF document).

Click here to see a slideshow of the book displays (Dumbarton & V.O.L. area).

Archive Photograph of the Month

The Archive Photograph of the Month for February 2010 is of Bank Street in Alexandra. The photograph was taken in 1964.

Cllick here to see the photograph of the month for February 2010.

Click here to see the previous archive photographs of the month.

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Library Branches

Library Services

Library Catalogue

Young People's Services

Clydebank Blitz (Flash)

Clydebank Blitz (non-Flash)

Heritage Trail Leaflets

Previous Archive Photos

West Dunbartonshire - from the banks of Loch Lomond to the shores of Clyde

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