Ratby Community Library

Ratby Community Library Ratby Community Library is a welcoming venue for the whole community to enjoy, not just for books but to bring individuals and families together.

Its a place to explore groups, meet new faces and partake in some sweet treats from the cafe!

05/10/2026

5th October

Ratby Library will unfortunately be closed this afternoon due to a shortage of volunteers.
We apologies for the short notice.

Unfortunately the library will be closed this morning, Saturday 3rd October 10am-1230pm due to shortage of volunteers.We...
03/10/2026

Unfortunately the library will be closed this morning, Saturday 3rd October 10am-1230pm due to shortage of volunteers.

We'd love to expand our team not only to avoid further closures but to encourage the local community to get involved and give back to the community.

🔵 No minimum shift requirements
🔵 Full training provided
🔵 Minimum age 18yrs
🔵 Message or pop in and enquire for a volunteer application form.

We had a new library member this afternoon... I wonder what book he reserved?Send us your suggestions in the comments!
02/10/2026

We had a new library member this afternoon... I wonder what book he reserved?

Send us your suggestions in the comments!

🍂 October 2026: We're ready for you!! This month we have:🍵🍞The return of our offer of FREE soup with toast on Monday, ...
01/10/2026

🍂 October 2026: We're ready for you!!

This month we have:

🍵🍞The return of our offer of FREE soup with toast on Monday, Friday and Saturday mornings. (Usual price £1.80). Offer runs 1st Oct 26 - 31st March 27.

💚 The 2nd meeting of the season for the Memories Group on Wed 7th Oct.

🎃 Our Autumn Glass Workshop with Smartsy Fused Glass Craft Workshops & Kits on Fri 30th Oct (adults only) and Sat 31st (2 x family sessions).
See poster below for details.
Booking recommended: https://form.jotform.com/240202317023033

Plus: All our usual groups including Quiz Night, weekly Ratby Wriggly Readers, Friday Games morning, Book Club and more.

✨️✨️AND... our NEW monthly raffle 🎫 to win a hamper of everyday goodies! Supporting our local community and the library. Tickets are £1 a strip. Draw to be held on Sat 31st Oct.

Launching our Autumn 2026 Glass Workshop in collaboration with Smartsy Fused Glass Craft Workshops & KitsThere will be 3...
27/09/2026

Launching our Autumn 2026 Glass Workshop in collaboration with Smartsy Fused Glass Craft Workshops & Kits

There will be 3 sessions available:
🍂 Friday 30th Oct 7.30pm (adults only)
🍂 Saturday 31st Oct 10am (Family Session)
🍂 Saturday 31st Oct 11.15am (Family Session)

Please follow the link to book your places: https://form.jotform.com/240202317023033

Spaces are limited so get in quick to grab yours!

Thank you everyone who supported our on Saturday, you helped us to raise a fantastic amount for a very worthy cause.
27/09/2026

Thank you everyone who supported our on Saturday, you helped us to raise a fantastic amount for a very worthy cause.

We're open for cake, cards and cuddly crafts!!!!And a fabulous raffle!
26/09/2026

We're open for cake, cards and cuddly crafts!!!!

And a fabulous raffle!

Today's the perfect day for a Can't make it? Use the QR code to make your donation online.
26/09/2026

Today's the perfect day for a

Can't make it? Use the QR code to make your donation online.

Its almost time for our 2026 Macmillan Cancer Support coffee morning! Join us this Saturday 10am-12pm for cake 🎂, cafe ☕...
25/09/2026

Its almost time for our 2026 Macmillan Cancer Support coffee morning!
Join us this Saturday 10am-12pm for cake 🎂, cafe ☕️ and craft stalls 🛍

Schoolbag left at the library today.
17/09/2026

Schoolbag left at the library today.

Address

Main Street
Kirby Muxloe
LE60LN

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 12:30pm
2pm - 4:30pm
Tuesday 2pm - 4:30pm
Wednesday 2pm - 4:30pm
Thursday 2pm - 4:30pm
Friday 2pm - 4:30pm
Saturday 10am - 12:30pm

Telephone

+441162393157

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