Visit Langside Library
Langside Library offers a wide range of services and activities in relaxing, comfortable and inspiring surroundings. Our friendly staff will always be on hand to help you get the most out of your visits.
Langside Library Talks - May 2012
Langside Library Talks returns with this new series of eclectic and thought provoking FREE talks every Thursday in May from 1-2pm.
Tickets are FREE but limited. Book yours by calling Langside library or speaking to a member of the staff during your next visit. Thursday 3rd May 1-2pm
John Cairney: Greasepaint Monkey: An Actor on Acting
Legendary actor John Cairney explores the art of acting.
Thursday 10th May 1-2pm
Alastair Alexander: Action Stations!
Retired BBC television sports broadcaster Alastair Alexander talks about his passion for naval history.
Thursday 17th May 1-2pm
Dr. Willie Yeomans: The Clyde River Foundation
Team leader of The Clyde River Foundation, Dr. Willie Yeomans, discusses the scientific and educational activities of the group.
Thursday 24th May 1-2pm
Richard McBrearty: The Scottish Football Museum
Richard McBrearty,curator at the Scottish Football Museum, assesses the impact of the Scottish short passing game within the evolution of Association Football.
Thursday 31st May 1-2pm
Sally White: Alexander 'Greek' Thomson in the Southside
Sally White, Secretary of The Alexander Thomson Society, discusses Thomson’s work.
For more information on all these talks download our flyer here.
Glasgow Kidz Card and Young Scot Card
You can apply for a Glasgow Kidz Card and Young Scot Card at Langside Library!
With the Glasgow Kidz Card anyone aged 5 to 11, living or attending school within the Glasgow City Council boundary, can obtain the card free of charge and enjoy discounts around Glasgow including free simming, films and more. Click here for more information.
The Young Scot Card is free for all 12 to 18 year olds living or attending school in the city, and gives you access to tons of special offers, discounts and services. Click here for more information.
Opening Hours | Monday |
10am - 8pm |
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| Tuesday |
10am - 8pm |
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| Wednesday |
10am - 5pm |
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| Thursday |
12noon - 8pm |
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| Friday |
9am - 5pm |
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| Saturday |
9am - 5pm |
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| Sunday |
Closed |
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Langside Library is free to join
Your membership gives you access to Glasgow's library network and the Mitchell Library. You can also borrow or access:
Novels and factual books - explore the catalogue
Books and Events for Children and Young People
CDs & DVDs
Newspapers & magazines
Free Internet
Events and activities for all ages
Free reservations for Books/CDs/DVDs
Community information
Fax and photocopying services
Study Spaces
Community Languages Collection - Urdu
Local History Collection
Free Events and Activities
| Bounce and Rhyme |
Monday |
10.30am |
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| Story Time |
Wednesday |
3.30pm |
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| Library Club |
Wednesday |
4.00pm |
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| Coffee Morning |
1st Friday of month |
9.30am |
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Disabled Access
Detailed information about access can be found at DisabledGo.