Super sleuthing at half-term
19th February 2025
New half-term holiday fun. Do some historical detection at the Priaulx Library!
New local books raise funds for the Priaulx Library
14th November 2024
Local historian translates fascinating unpublished 18th-century diaries from the Priaulx Library collection, full of local colour
Donations to the Library in 2023
16th February 2024
5 photos of Notre Dame before the rebuild. 3 Sark tourist guides (for the years 1996, 2014/15 & 2016/17). (Mireille Ball) Letters to Molly Bihet from readers of her books, correspondence regarding commercial aspects of publication and book distribution, first-hand accounts of occupation/liberation, various cuttings and articles relating to the experience of Occupation in the Channel ISlands.…
Priaulx Library podcast!
6th September 2023
The Priaulx Library podcast, 'Guernsey Life & Times', is produced by our Chief Executive, Steve Foote, and a member of our Priaulx Library Council, Jim Delbridge. Jim is a seasoned local radio presenter. The podcast features interviews with experts on Guernsey topics, and examines all sorts of aspects of Guernsey life, tradition, and history. Here's a list of the topics covered so far!
Bookbinder 2024
2nd March 2022
The UK bookbinder visits the Library for a drop-in for non-staff customers. Please ring for further information.
A new catalogue and management system
17th September 2021
The Library is launching a new management system, which will make it easier to use the Library catalogue and borrow, renew and return books.
Donations to the Library 2020
4th August 2021New research service in 2021
4th December 2020
With effect from 1 January 2021, the Priaulx Library will be operating a revised research service.
Visiting the Library (including new opening times)
25th March 2020
OPEN TO VISITORS From Monday, 1 June 2020, the Priaulx Library will once again be open to visitors without restriction. Entry is free as always. Please note NEW OPENING TIMES: the Library will open half an hour later every morning. Opening times are now from 10 a.m. Monday to Saturday (and not 9.30 a.m. as previously), until 5 p.m. We welcome enquiries about any aspect of Guernsey and the…
Library Christmas closing times 2019-2020
4th December 2019
The Priaulx Library will closed for Christmas on 23rd December 2019 and will re-open on the 30th December 2019. The Library will be closed on New Year's Day 2020.