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Dunston Library Welcome to Dunston Library! We are situated within the popular Dunston Activity Centre, and offer all sorts of books, computer services and more.

www.instagram.com/DunstonLibrary Welcome to the volunteer-run Dunston Library! We are situated inside the Dunston Activity Centre, and have lots of books as well as friendly staff happy to help with all enquiries. Our services include:

1. A wide range of adult and junior books to suit all tastes
2. Talking books
3. PCs with access to the Internet, email and Microsoft Office for a small annual fee
4.. Photocopying service/ laminating service
5. Council Information
6. A small local history collection with books relating to Dunston and the surrounding area
7. Handmade cards for sale at very reasonable prices.
8. Books for sale, please pop in to find out what’s available.
9. Hearing aid batteries

Please do not hesitate to get in-touch with any queries - via our page or email. (Please note: emails will be answered during opening hours only).

Lovely new books came in this morning, why not come along and see what's on offer.
21/08/2026

Lovely new books came in this morning, why not come along and see what's on offer.

Just an update on the summer challenge we said it was a £20 book token for whoever's name is picked out at the end, it i...
29/07/2026

Just an update on the summer challenge we said it was a £20 book token for whoever's name is picked out at the end, it is in fact a £20 Amazon gift token which is a brilliant prize. We look forward to seeing more boys and girls signing up.

Are your children taking part in The Summer Reading Challenge at Dunston Library? 💚📚ITS FREE! Pop in to the Library to s...
21/07/2026

Are your children taking part in The Summer Reading Challenge at Dunston Library? 💚📚

ITS FREE!

Pop in to the Library to sign up!

Each time you finish a book, visit us again. You will collect special stickers and be entered into a draw to win a reward for reading books!

The first half dozen children reading the allotted number of books gets to choose a free book AND at the end of the challenge we will put all the participants names in a draw and someone will win a £20 book token, an extra £10 this year with it being a celebration year.

The Summer Reading Challenge is underway at Dunston Library!✅ It’s free✅ It’s fun✅ It helps keep kids reading all summer...
20/07/2026

The Summer Reading Challenge is underway at Dunston Library!

✅ It’s free
✅ It’s fun
✅ It helps keep kids reading all summer long

Pop in to the Library with your children to sign up.

Each time you finish a book, visit us again. You will collect special stickers and be entered into a draw to win a reward for reading books!

The first half dozen children reading the allotted number of books gets to choose a free book AND at the end of the challenge we will put all the participants names in a draw and someone will win a £20 book token, an extra £10 this year with it being a celebration year.

Did you know the library has lots of DVDs and CDs for sale - loads of different titles all for just 50p each, come and h...
17/07/2026

Did you know the library has lots of DVDs and CDs for sale - loads of different titles all for just 50p each, come and have a browse.

The Summer Reading Challenge is underway at Dunston Library!✅ It’s free✅ It’s fun✅ It helps keep kids reading all summer...
14/07/2026

The Summer Reading Challenge is underway at Dunston Library!

✅ It’s free
✅ It’s fun
✅ It helps keep kids reading all summer long

Pop in to the Library with your children to sign up.

Each time you finish a book, visit us again. You will collect special stickers and be entered into a draw to win a reward for reading books!

This year's Summer Reading Challenge has started pop into the library for more details, we look forward to seeing lots ...
10/07/2026

This year's Summer Reading Challenge has started pop into the library for more details, we look forward to seeing lots of boys and girls. Also the first half dozen children reading the allotted number of books gets to choose a free book AND at the end of the challenge we will put all the participants names in a draw and someone will win a £20 book token, an extra £10 this year with it being a celebration year.

Don’t forget your local Library is open Monday-Friday 10am-4pm and Saturday 10-1pm. We would love to see lots of local r...
08/06/2026

Don’t forget your local Library is open Monday-Friday 10am-4pm and Saturday 10-1pm. We would love to see lots of local residents coming in. Come in and browse and take out a book, use the computers, printing and photocopying services, children’s corner and more. 📚😊

Based in Dunston Activity Centre.

A quick reminder of Easter Holidays opening/ closing times- we wish everyone a blessed time ✝️
23/03/2026

A quick reminder of Easter Holidays opening/ closing times- we wish everyone a blessed time ✝️

Join the Great British Spring Clean - Saturday 21 March meet at Dunston Activity Centre 10.30 (followed by coffee and ca...
20/03/2026

Join the Great British Spring Clean - Saturday 21 March meet at Dunston Activity Centre 10.30 (followed by coffee and cake)

Address

Dunston Library (Dunston Activity Centre)
Gateshead
NE119SS

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 4pm
Tuesday 10am - 4pm
Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday 10am - 1pm

Telephone

01914335690

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