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Rutland Libraries

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Free access to books, internet, digital resources, and community information.

The library is a safe, quiet space where you can relax, explore at your own pace, and always find a friendly face.

About this service

Rutland’s libraries are much more than just a place to borrow books; they are vibrant community hubs where everyone is welcome to explore and learn at no cost. From the latest bestsellers and magazines to free high-speed Wi-Fi and public computer access, the libraries provide essential tools for staying connected and informed. Friendly staff are always on hand to help you find what you need, whether you are researching family history or looking for a new hobby. With events for all ages, reading groups, and a peaceful atmosphere, it is a perfect space for discovery, quiet study, and building local connections.

How they can help you

They provide free internet access, literacy support, home book delivery, and a range of digital media including audiobooks.

What to expect

A welcoming and inclusive environment with helpful staff ready to assist you with books or technology.

What to bring

Proof of address if you wish to sign up for a free library card.

Who it's for

All residents and visitors of Rutland.

Eligibility

Open to everyone; library card requires Rutland residency or proof of address.

Getting support

Eligibility
Open to everyone; library card requires Rutland residency or proof of address.
services.opening_hours
Varies by location; Oakham Library is usually 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (later on some days)
Referral requirements
You can contact this service directly without a referral.

Contact

01572 722 918libraries@rutland.gov.ukVisit WebsiteLibraries in Oakham, Uppingham, Ketton, and Ryhall
Varies by location; Oakham Library is usually 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (later on some days)

Trust and updates

Verification status: Verified

Last verified: July 18, 2026

Last updated: July 30, 2026

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Cost

Free