Wick Library
www.highlifehighland.com/libraries/wick-library/
The public library is situated at the new Wick High School. It has full internet access with computers for public use.
Opening Times:
Mon - 7.00am-12.30pm, 2.45pm-8.35pm
Tue - 7.00am-12.30pm, 2.45pm-8.35pm
Wed - 7.00am-12.30pm, 2.45pm-8.35pm
Thur - 7.00am-12.30pm, 2.45pm-8.35pm
Fri - 7.00am-12.30pm, 2.45pm-8.35pm
Sat - 10.00am - 1.30pm
Sun - 10.00am - 1.30pm
Phone Number:
01955 609709
Telephone
01955 609709
Postal Address
Wick Library
7 Newton Rd
Wick
Caithness
KW1 5SA
News for Wick Library
11/10/2023
Library Book Loan Payment Scheme Updated To Benefit Authors
Library book loan payment scheme updated to benefit authors enabling authors to earn up to £6,600 from loans of their books from libraries. Scheme enables authors to earn up to £6,600 from loans of their books from libraries.
2/9/2023
Supporting Innovation - Funding For Public Libraries
Libraries across Scotland can apply to the Public Library Improvement Fund to help finance creative projects and sustainable services. Projects that could be supported under the £450,000 Scottish Government fund include tackling the cost of living crisis, bridging the digital divide, tackling the attainment gap for children and young people, or addressing sustainable development goals.
1/9/2022
The results are in...Highland libraries achieve 100%
The team running High Life Highland's library service have retained their Customer Service Excellence award, achieving a 100% full compliance with the prestigious award's criteria. Talking about the award, Julie Corcoran, HLH's Head of Libraries said, "The Customer Service Excellence Award has been developed by the Cabinet Office to acknowledge excellence in public services.
11/5/2022
Still Time To Keep The Heid
Readers young and old are being challenged to spend six minutes reading on Wednesday 11May 2022. It is part of Keep the Heid and Read campaign, a Scotland-wide reading initiative led by The Scottish Library and Information Council.
9/5/2022
Keep The Heid And Read This Wednesday 11th May
Readers young and old are being challenged to spend six minutes reading on Wednesday 11May 2022. It is part of Keep the Heid and Read campaign, a Scotland-wide reading initiative led by The Scottish Library and Information Council.
3/3/2022
Celebrate World Book Day with a visit to your local library
The 25th anniversary of World Book Day is today Thursday (March 3) will be celebrated across High Life Highland libraries with a huge range of activities. Alongside World Book Day-themed Bookbug sessions, there will be book tokens that can be swapped for special books, competitions, fancy dress, book sales and displays.26/1/2022
Wick Community Company Teams Up With Hlh Libraries Taking Tech For Disadvantaged Youngsters' Scheme
Donations of old laptops and PCs are being accepted at High Life Highland (HLH) libraries to help give children access to technology. HLH has teamed up with Budding Engineers, a local Community Interest Company based in Wick that provides a scheme called Tech4Tots & Teens.17/1/2022
Neil Gunn Writing Competition 2021/22 - Closing Date Friday 04 March 2022.
High Life Highland and the Neil Gunn Trust are delighted to announce that from Monday 20th September 2021, the 21/22 Neil Gunn Writing Competition is open for entries. The lead judge is distinguished author and patron of the Neil Gunn Trust, James Robertson.
21/10/2020
Highland Library Operator Welcomes Reports
High Life Highland, the Charity responsible for the operation of libraries across Highland has welcomed two new reports on the role of libraries in communities during lockdown and what it will look like after the pandemic. Chairman of High Life Highland's Charity Board, Ian Ross said, "We have been aware of a report written by the Carnegie Trust about libraries since the document was released to the public.
14/8/2020
High Life Highland Is Bouncing Back
In a report being presented to The Highland Council's Recovery Board on 24th August, Steve Walsh, High Life Highland's Chief Executive, has outlined the charity's road to financial recovery thanks to its bounceback campaign. Mr Walsh explained, "It now seems like an over-used phrase, but when the pandemic hit in March it was clear that High Life Highland, along with every other organisation was facing unprecedented challenges.
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