Local studies

Learn more about our local heritage through the Local Studies service.

Get it Loud in Lancaster Music Library

A library experience with a difference, with some of the hottest new bands performing exclusive gigs in the library and bringing in diverse crowds.

Home Library service and services to disabled people

A network of over 100 service points in Lancashire provides national and local information in addition to loan services

We have an extensive collection of material for choirs, orchestras and drama societies, all available on special loan. Even if we do not have what you want, we may be able to obtain it for you.

Lancashire libraries online

Free public access to the internet, e-mail, Microsoft Office applications and CDRom is currently available in all of Lancashire's 76 static libraries.

School library service

The School Library Service aims to support high quality learning in Lancashire

The County Information Centres, aim to give the people of Lancashire greater access to the services that the County Council provides

Childrens and young people services

Your local library aims to provide a wide range of books for children and young people of all ages.

Education Information Service

We provide information and advice for all Education and other County Council enquiries

People's Centres

The 15 People's Centres in Lancashire provide access to hardware & software products as well as training opportunities. These are for anyone who has difficulty in using computers.

Minority ethnic services

A County-wide service to minority ethnic communities is provided, with collections of materials in community languages at some larger libraries.

The Learning Place

Don't forget you can use the library at any time to find help with your Homework at the Learning Place.

Smile Centres

Use the Smile computer and try interactive learning games.

Online Reference Library

Lancashire County Library and Information Service provides access to a range of online sources from your local library, home or any internet PC. The Premium Sources are high quality sources - some of which are subscription sites accessible with your library card. We've paid for them so you don't have to!