Libraries and Archives

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Find your local library or mobile library service, opening times and services available

Live Argyll maintains the archives which house the official records of Argyll and Bute, with information going back as far as 1400.

Old parish records and census records, local newspapers and more, going back to the 19th century.

You can order and download eBooks if you are a library member

All libraries and library services are now run by live Argyll.

Location	Facilities
Campbeltown Library	Regular events and classes, Bookbug, Computers, Local Studies,
Cardross Library	Events for children, Computers, Local history
Dunoon Library	Bookbug, Children's clubs
Helensburgh Library	Local collections, Computers, Exhibition space, Regular events and classes
Lochgilphead Library	Computers, Bookbug, Regular classes, Events
Oban Library	Computers, Regular classes and events, Bookbug
Rosneath Library	Computers, Regular classes and events, Bookbug
Rothesay Library	Regular classes and events, Bookbug
Tarbert Library	Computers, Regular classes and events, Bookbug
Tobermory Library	Bookbug, Saturday storytime, Local history, Events

Location	Facilities
Islay Mobile Library	Wheelchair access is available

Service	Facilities
Online library service	Login or register with Live Argyll's online library system to reserve and renew items.
eBooks	Download and read ebooks
Local studies	Local books, Newspapers and periodicals, Family history

Library Headquarters
Highland Avenue
Sandbank
Dunoon
PA23 8PB.