Venue Description

Possilpark Library sits in the heart of Possilpark in a building which has celebrated its centenary. With an inspirational interior that celebrates Murals done by the Glasgow School of art over 100 years ago and a comfortable and welcoming spacious Library provides for all the community. The library has a dedicated junior section for the younger members of the community as well as 8 public computers one computer has Zoom text technology, Free Wi-Fi, accessible toilets and a number of social and interactive activities for the local community. Possilpark Library will also offer meeting space for new groups within the open library environment. The library has recently facilitated Citizens Advice Bureau providing financial advice to clients and the community at large on a fulltime basis. Our friendly staff will always be on hand to help you get the most out of your visits.

Accessibility

The venue has access to the main door via a ramp for wheelchair access. The doors opening in to the library also a wide enough for wheelchair and buggy access.

Awards List

Possilpark Library as part of Glasgow Life’s Community Facilities and Libraries were successful in achieving Customer Service Excellence Award The library is part of the ECAM (Every Child a Library Member )service and actively promotes this.

Toilets

There is a toilet which has disabled access and equipped with a low sink and emergency pull cord. It is kept locked but opened on request

Staff

The Library has two members of staff on duty to deal with all enquiries and issues.

Assistance dog facilities

Assistance dog exercise facilities

For assistance with dog exercising facilities Cowlairs Park is 0.5 miles from the Library as well as Ruchill park under a mile from the Venue.