Torquay Library is a welcoming community library situated just around the corner from Torquay Town Hall. There is a lot going on for all generations, including regular Music Rhythm and Rhyme sessions and holiday craft activities.
There is free Wi-Fi as well as PCs for public use. You can also book time with IT volunteers if you require assistance. As well as space for study, there is plenty of comfortable seating for relaxing.
Services
- Children’s events
- Book groups and events
- Free public computers and Wi-Fi
- Printing, copying and scanning facilities
- Room hire
Torquay Library events Prostate Cancer UK
Date: 07 January 2019
Time: 14:00 - 15:00
Description: Free – booking essential Prostate Cancer UK Listen to professionals talk through the ambition of shifting the science over the next 10 years to focus on radical improvements in diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and support.
Audience: All
Cost: Free
Theme: Active Life Active Mind
Family History And Ancestry Group
Date: 04 September 2019
Time: 10:00 - 12:00
Description: Come and find your ancestors using Ancestry on the library computers in the Learning Centre upstairs at Torquay Library. Drop in and see what you can find. Free event
Audience: Adult
Cost: Free
Theme: Family History
Poetry For Pleasure
Date: 14 September 2019
Time: 10:00 - 12:00
Description: Come and discuss poetry and share what you've written with our poetry group.
Audience: Adult
Cost: Free
Theme:
Local History Group
Date: 21 September 2019
Time: 10:00 - 12:00
Description: Want to know more about Torbay? Have some information to share? Come along to our Local Studies Group.
Audience: Adult
Cost: Free
Theme:
Family History And Ancestry Group
Date: 02 October 2019
Time: 10:00 - 12:00
Description: Come and find your ancestors using Ancestry on the library computers in the Learning Centre upstairs at Torquay Library. Drop in and see what you can find. Free event
Audience: Adult
Cost: Free
Theme:
Poetry For Pleasure
Date: 12 October 2019
Time: 10:00 - 12:00
Description: Come and discuss poetry and share what you've written with our poetry group.
Audience: Adult
Cost: Free
Theme:
Local History Group
Date: 19 October 2019
Time: 10:00 - 12:00
Description: Want to know more about Torbay? Have some information to share? Come along to our Local Studies Group.
Audience: Adult
Cost: Free
Theme:
Asterix 60th Anniversary Story and Craft
Date: 21 October 2019
Time: 14:00 - 15:00
Description: Story and craft session to celebrate 60 years of the Gaulish hero. Find out how Obelix fell into the magic potion as a boy! For 3-11 year olds. Booking essential either in the library or on 01803 208300
Audience: Child
Cost: Free
Theme:
Giraffes Can't Dance! Story and craft
Date: 26 October 2019
Time: 10:30 - 11:30
Description: We will be reading the wonderful book together , creating crafts and dancing!! Age group 3-11 years. Booking is essential either at the desk or on 01803 208300.
Audience: Child
Cost: Free
Theme:
Family History And Ancestry Group
Date: 06 November 2019
Time: 10:00 - 12:00
Description: Come and find your ancestors using Ancestry on the library computers in the Learning Centre upstairs at Torquay Library. Drop in and see what you can find. Free event
Audience: Adult
Cost: Free
Theme:
Poetry For Pleasure
Date: 09 November 2019
Time: 10:00 - 12:00
Description: Come and discuss poetry and share what you've written with our poetry group.
Audience: Adult
Cost: Free
Theme:
Local History Group
Date: 16 November 2019
Time: 10:00 - 12:00
Description: Want to know more about Torbay? Have some information to share? Come along to our Local Studies Group.
Audience: Adult
Cost: Free
Theme:
Family History And Ancestry Group
Date: 04 December 2019
Time: 10:00 - 12:00
Description: Come and find your ancestors using Ancestry on the library computers in the Learning Centre upstairs at Torquay Library. Drop in and see what you can find. Free event
Audience: All
Cost: Free
Theme:
Poetry For Pleaure
Date: 14 December 2019
Time: 10:00 - 12:00
Description: Come and discuss poetry and share what you've written with our poetry group.
Audience: Adult
Cost: Free
Theme:
Local History Group
Date: 21 December 2019
Time: 10:00 - 12:00
Description: Want to know more about Torbay? Have some information to share? Come along to our Local Studies Group.
Audience: Adult
Cost: Free
Theme:
Poetry For Pleasure
Date: 11 January 2020
Time: 10:00 - 12:00
Description: Come and discuss poetry and share what you've written with our poetry group.
Audience: Adult
Cost: Free
Theme:
Local Studies Group
Date: 18 January 2020
Time: 10:00 - 12:00
Description: Want to know more about Torbay? Have some information to share? Come along to our Local Studies Group.
Audience: Adult
Cost: Free
Theme:
Family History And Ancestry Group
Date: 05 February 2020
Time: 10:00 - 12:00
Description: Come and find your ancestors using Ancestry on the library computers in the Learning Centre upstairs at Torquay Library. Drop in and see what you can find. Free event
Audience: All
Cost: Free
Theme:
Poetry For Pleasure
Date: 08 February 2020
Time: 10:00 - 12:00
Description: Come and discuss poetry and share what you've written with our poetry group.
Audience: Adult
Cost: Free
Theme:
Local History Group
Date: 15 February 2020
Time: 10:00 - 12:00
Description: Want to know more about Torbay? Have some information to share? Come along to our Local Studies Group.
Audience: Adult
Cost: Free
Theme:
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Rachel Kidd
Email: Torquay Library
Tel: 01803 208300
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