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Information and public services for the Island of Jersey

L'înformâtion et les sèrvices publyis pouor I'Île dé Jèrri

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​About our libraries

Jersey Library offers a large collection of books, digital resources and programmes for all ages.

We have 2 locations:​

  • Town Library in St Helier
  • Communicare Centre in St Brelade

You can access many of our services at both locations. Most of our services and​​​ facilities are free but you may need to be a member.

You can also access our mobile library​ and home delivery service​.​

Become a library ​m​ember​

Town Library

The Town Library is our largest branch, located at the heart of St Helier.

It offers:

  • free access to books
  • events for all ages
  • digital resources
  • computers
  • M​akerspace​
  • study spaces

It is a spacious, welcoming library with broad collections, diverse facilities and a large children’s and family library.

Day​ Opening hours
Monday9.30am to 9pm
Tuesday to Thursday9am to 9pm
Friday and Saturday9am to 5.30pm
Sunday and bank holidays Closed

​Our address is: 

Halkett Place
St Helier
Jersey
JE2 4WH​

The nearest carparks are:

  • Minden Place
  • Charles Street

There is on-street disabled parking outside the entrance.​

​​Our building has a lift and is pram and wheelchair accessible.​

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​Communicare Library

Our Communicare Library is a smaller branch. 

You can borrow or return a selection of fiction and non-fiction for all ages, audiobooks and magazines.

There is also:

  • free wifi
  • lounge area and reading room
  • garden area
  • room to hire
​Day
Opening hours
​Monday to Saturday
​9am to 1pm and 2pm to 5.30pm
​Sunday and bank holidays
​Closed

Communicare library is located at:

Communicare Centre
​La Route Des Quennevais
St Brelade
Jersey
JE3 8LJ

Parking is available at Communicare Centre, including disabled spaces.

The centre is pram and wheelchair accessible.​

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​Accessing our libraries and facilities

We are committed to making our libraries accessible for all our visitors and have received Accès ​accreditation from Liberate.

Both our locations have:

  • automatic entrance doors
  • accessible toilet facilities​
  • wide aisles
There is also a lift at the Town Library. The Communicare Library is all on ground level.​

Other facilities

Both our locations:

At the Town Library, you can also find:

  • baby changing room in the children’s area​
  • free water re-fill station on the first floor

For more information on our facilities call us on +44 (0) 1534 448700 or email je.library@gov.je​.​​

Accessing your account

Enter your 8-digit library card number without the ‘JEP’ prefix.

Log in to My Library Account

Search our catalogue

Find books, eBooks, audiobooks and other resources available at the library.

Browse Jersey​ Library catalogue

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