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Coronavirus update

  • Most branches will start reopening from Mon 6 July. Please note the new opening hours.
  • Browsing will not be possible to begin with.
  • No printing, computing or room hire.
  • Online reservations will not begin yet.
  • We’ll be running a phone/email ordering and collection service.
  • More info on when libraries reopen, ordering and other services →

We are now live streaming and recording events →

Southwold Library

Southwold Library

Manager: Charlotte Clark

North Green, Southwold
IP18 6AT

Branch updates

Latitude ticket refunds →

Opening hours

Day Hours
Monday Closed
Tuesday 1000 – 1300, 1400 – 1600
Wednesday 1000 – 1300, 1400 – 1600
Thursday 1000 – 1300, 1400 – 1600
Friday 1000 – 1300, 1400 – 1600
Saturday 1000 – 1300, 1400 – 1600
Sunday 1100 – 1600

Branch facilities

  • Accessibility information
  • Payments: cash, cheques and cards accepted
  • Parking: on-street parking only
  • Out-of-hours book return available
  • Refreshments: hot drinks for sale
  • Which? available - ask staff for magazine or to log in
  • For sale:
    • Adopt a library animal: online or by picking up a form from the library. Minimum £10 donation.
    • Crafts, Southwold and Suffolk Coast Treasure Trails sheets.
    • Local authors' books.
    • Branded bags and pens.
  • Also available: laminating (up to A4), foodbank collection point all year round.

IT and printing facilities

Events & activities

We are live streaming events →