Chelmsford Library
County Hall
Market Road
Chelmsford
CM1 1QH
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Opening hours for Chelmsford Library
- Monday - 9am to 5:30pm
- Tuesday - 9am to 5:30pm
- Wednesday - 9am to 5:30pm
- Thursday - 9am to 7pm
- Friday - 9am to 5:30pm
- Saturday - 9am to 5pm
- Sunday - 10:30am to 1:30pm
Public holidays
All libraries are closed on the following days:
- Bank Holidays
- Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day
- Good Friday and Easter Sunday
Facilities and Services available
- WiFi
- Computers
- Printing
- Direct printing
- Scanner
- Photocopying - please ensure you have the correct change available
- Study space
- Bookstart packs
- Sensory wall
- Room hire
- Hearing aid battery collection point
- Battery recycling
- Small electrical recycling
- Accessible bathroom facilities
- Baby changing facilities
- Essex Child and Family Wellbeing Service
- Everyone's Literacy Area
Other Services
- Registration Services (by appointment)
- UK Visa checking service (by appointment only)
Book a Room
What's On
Regular Groups and Activities
Tuesday
- Crochet Club, 10am to 1pm
Thursday
- Essex Knitters and Stitchers, knitting and crochet group, every second Thursday of the month, 10am to 12noon
- Quieter Hour, 5.30pm to 6.30pm
Friday
- Mothers at Home Matter: local parenting group supporting mothers, every first and third Friday of the month, 10am to 12noon
Saturday
- Crochet and Knitting Club, 10am to 1pm
- Walking Talking Book Group, every first Saturday of the month, 10am to 11am
- For the Love of Books Book Group, every first Saturday of the month, 11am to 12noon
- Block Builders Construction Club, 2pm to 3.30pm
- Write Bulb, creative writing group, every second Saturday of the month, 2pm to 4.30pm
- African and Caribbean Books and Writers Group, every first Saturday of the month, 3pm to 4.30pm
Sunday
- Pens and Puzzles for kids, 11am to 12.30pm
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Map
Disabled access to the library