Exeter Library is open seven days a week and receives an average of 1,500 visits a day. The library has over 1km of shelves containing over 60,000 books, CDs and DVDs which can be issued at any of the self-service points. In addition, the library has a reserve stack of approximately 150,000 items, available on request.
There is a large children's library overlooking Rougemont Gardens and a separate teen area, as well as 34 computers which are free to use for up to 2 hours per day and printing and copying facilities.
Exeter Library is also home to the Business and Intellectual Property (IP) Centre, where you can access information and attend business events and workshops to support your business or start up. The library also houses the first FabLab to be located within a public library in England. FabLab Devon is a community creative space that provides access to a range of digital equipment and machinery.
Exeter Library has a range of meeting rooms and function spaces available for hire for competitive rates. If you're looking for a city centre location for your meeting or event, find out more here.
Services
- Free public computers and WiFi
- Printing, copying and scanning facilities
- Self-service machines
- Meeting rooms for hire
- Variety of events for all audiences
- FabLab maker space
- Business and Intellectual Property (IP) Centre
- Real Food Exeter Cafe with garden terrace
- Home library service

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Code Club – (Beginners session)
Code Club – (Improvers session)
Exeter Reading Group
Quiet Time in the Children's Library
Shared Reading Group
Early Years Storytime - 1st Session
Early Years Storytime – 2nd Session
Exeter Raspberry Jam
Language Café
Bounce and Rhyme - 1st Session
Bounce and Rhyme - 2nd Session
Business Advice with Cartridges Business Hub
E-Wednesday - Learn My Way (Beginner Computer Course)
IT Drop-In
Deaf and Hearing BSL Club
Quiet Time in the Children's Library
Early Years Storytime – 1st Session
Early Years Storytime – 2nd Session
Hedgehog Champions Christmas Crafts!
Bibliotherapy sessions
Opening hours:
Mon | 09:00 - 18:00 |
Tue | 09:00 - 19:00 |
Wed | 10:00 - 18:00 |
Thu | 09:00- 19:00 |
Fri | 09:00 - 18:00 |
Sat | 09:00 - 17:00 |
Sun | 12:00 - 16:00 |
Contact us:
Emily Macaulay
Email: Exeter Library
Tel: 01392 407027
Find us:
Exeter Library
Castle Street
Exeter
Devon
EX4 3PQ