This library is a school and public library facility used by both school pupils and the public during the school day.
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Activities at Fortrose Library
Fortrose Library Reading group meets on the first Wednesday of each month at 7.30pm. Anyone interested in reading and discussing books is welcome to come along. There is usually a lively interesting discussion at each meeting. A wide range of books are chosen with members suggesting titles. If you are interested in an afternoon reading group please contact the library as we hope to start one soon.
Teenage Reading Group This takes place at lunch time on thursdays for school pupils.
Free Rhyme Times for children around 2 years of age are held each Wednesday afternoon from 2.15 to 2.40pm. Sessions aim to encourage the enjoyment of rhymes, stories and books amongst young children and their parents and carers.(Please note these take place in term time only.)
Poetry Group - Bring some poems to read or just come along and listen. Contact the library for detaills of the next meeting.
For further information on any of the above please contact the staff.
Fortrose Community Library
Fortrose Academy
Academy Street
Fortrose
Ross & Cromarty IV10 8TW
Telephone/Fax: 01381 622235
E-mail: fortrose.library@highland.gov.uk
Opening hours - term time:
Monday 09.00 - 17.00
Tuesday 09.00 - 17.00
Wednesday 09.00 - 17.00, 18.00 - 20.00
Thursday 09.00 - 17.00, 18.00 - 20.00
Friday 09.00 - 17.00
Saturday 10.00 - 13.00
Opening hours - school holidays (Times may vary at Christmas)
Monday closed
Tuesday 10.00 - 17.00
Wednesday 10.00 - 17.00, 18.00 - 20.00
Thursday 13.00 - 17.00, 18.00 - 20.00
Friday 10.00 - 17.00
Saturday 10.00 - 13.00
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Further information:
For FAQs, information about joining the library and membership forms see Your Local Library. For more information about services available through Highland Libraries follow the links relating to internet and computer use and reference and information services. Resources available for loan include books, audio books and DVDs. If what you want is not immediately available you can place a request for it.
Our on-line catalogue is available through any internet-linked computer. Library members can place requests, check what they have on loan and renew items which are about to become overdue for return – you just need the bar code number from your library card and your PIN. If you do not know your PIN ask at your local library.
Mobile libraries operate throughout Highland. They work to a timetable, and follow routes planned to make best use of time. For local mobile library stops look at the routes for the Dingwall mobile library.
The Fortrose Community Librarian, Sheena Paterson has direct responsibility for this library and can be contacted there.
The Area Libraries Officer responsible for this library is Charlotte Macarthur. She can be contacted at:
Council Offices
High Street
Dingwall
Tel: 01349 868460