Libraries

Wiltshire Open 8 – 29 August

A selling exhibition open to artists residing in Wiltshire

The aim of this exhibition is to fill Salisbury Library Galleries with ART and celebrate the rich diversity of artistic talent in Wiltshire.

Up to three works per artist may be submitted for selection for a flat rate handling fee/entry fee of £15. Commission of 25% will be levied on all sales.

All works need to be submitted to Salisbury Library between 10 – 4 on Tuesday 28 and Wednesday 29 July.

Application forms are available from all Wiltshire libraries or on-line

Wiltshire Open on-line application form 2009 37kb

Celebrating reading, authors, and books

Author visits, Reading groups,·Book reviews by library staff and users
Book promotions - latest: Orange shortlist 2009 and Quick reads
Suggested reading - Fantasy - Contemporary and Beginning Sailing

Are you a joiner?

The Wiltshire Clubs and Organisations Directory contains contact details for over 6,000 Wiltshire organisations from health support groups to gardening societies. To find out more about adding your group, contact the team on 01225-713726 or at localinformation@wiltshire.gov.uk.

Renew and request

To search the Library Catalogue, renew or request items or to check your personal details, go to the Wiltshire Virtual Library.

New to Wiltshire Libraries? - find out what's on offer. Find out about library membership, and join online now

Free Online Information

A wide range of online services are available free of charge to members of Wiltshire Libraries. Use them from your home or office computer or from one of our in-library computers. New titles include Debrett's Peerage and Baronetcy.

Trace your family history with the help of Ancestry

Ancestry is available free of charge at all Wiltshire Libraries. To access Ancestry in 3 easy steps:

Join the library by calling in at your local branch with proof of your address,
Book a session on a library computer and
start searching for your ancestors.

Police Information Point Service

This innovative partnership service between Wiltshire Council and Wiltshire Police is available from all Wiltshire libraries - report lost and found property, get answers to common police enquiries including information on local police services and use a dedicated non emergency phone line.

Salisbury Librarian's new murder mystery

A new book by Salisbury librarian Bruce Purvis tells the story of a murder which took place in Salisbury 100 years ago. Read more...

Contact Details

Email: libraryenquiries@wiltshire.gov.uk
Telephone: 01225 713727
Postal Address:
Wiltshire Libraries & Heritage HQ
Bythesea Road
County Hall
Trowbridge
Wiltshire
BA14 8BS
In Person:
Your Local Library