Mablethorpe Library and Customer Service Centre - Find a library

Description

Mablethorpe Library is located in a multi-use centre shared with East Lindsey District Council and Mablethorpe Town Council.

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For information on lost property or lost stock, please contact the library directly.

Further information

Facilities
  • books for all ages and interests
  • study space
  • activities and events
  • computers and WiFi – you can book a PC online for free
  • online resources, such as Ancestry and Driving Theory Test Pro
  • e-books, e-audiobooks, e-magazines and e-music
  • copy, scan and print facilities - view prices and fees
  • PaperCut service to send documents to print from WiFi or your home
  • microfilm and microfiche facilities
Activities

Find out about the range of activities and events happening at the library, including those specifically for toddlers, children and vulnerable groups.

View our activities

Booking will need to be done at the library.

For information about school trips, please email the library directly.

Documents available to view
  • books - covering the general history of Lincolnshire; alongside specific titles about Mablethorpe and surrounding villages, including Wrecks and Wreckers of Mablethorpe by Peter Chambers
  • directories: Kellys and Whites Trade Directories covering a variety of years between 1842 to 1937
  • newspapers on microfilm:
    • Mablethorpe Leader 2001 to 2019
    • various editions of the Standard Newspapers (that include Mablethorpe) 1956 to 2000
    • Alford Standard Newspaper 1993 to 2007
      ​​​​​​​A microfilm reader printer is available to use. To book the reader or check whether the year you want is available, please contact the team direct
  • maps - OS sheet maps covering Mablethorpe and nearby villages dating from 1905, although the majority of editions held are 1950s with the latest 1988
  • illustrations - a large collection of photographs featuring Mablethorpe and the surrounding area dating from the Victorian era. The majority of these photographs can also be viewed digitally within the library
  • ephemera - a wide collection covering Mablethorpe and surrounding villages; including information about the 1953 floods and an original copy of the UDC Town Plan (including the Jellicoe proposals) for Mablethorpe circa 1954
Address

Stanley Avenue
Mablethorpe
Lincolnshire
LN12 1DP

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Opening hours

Holiday opening hours may differ. For short term closures and bank holiday opening hours, see our social media channel.

Day Opening hours
Monday 9am to 5pm
Tuesday 9am to 5pm
Wednesday 9am to 5pm
Thursday 9am to 6pm
Friday 9am to 5pm
Saturday 9am to 1pm
Sunday Closed

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