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Kent County Council

Shepway Library

Library

Visit any of our libraries in Kent for a warm welcome. Browse our shelves, catch up with friends online with our free computer and WiFi access, or meet new people at one of our friendly social groups. Share a story, visit our cheery children's areas with little ones or pop along to one of our regular events. Many other services and partners also use libraries for drop-in surgeries.

Open this winter
Closed for now

Opening times

Monday14:00 – 17:00
Tuesday10:00 – 13:00, 14:00 – 17:00
Wednesday10:00 – 13:00
ThursdayClosed
Friday10:00 – 13:00
Saturday09:00 – 13:00
SundayClosed

Where to find us

Kent County Council

Shepway Library

Maidstone

ME15 7LW

17 Northumberland Court, Northumberland Road

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