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Purfleet community hub and library, Tuesday 21 May
Purfleet Community Hub and Purfleet Library will open later than usual, at 12:30pm, on Tuesday 21 May. We apologise for any inconvenience. You can still order and renew library items online.
Library notices
Saturday 25 May to Saturday 1 June – Library activities for May half-term, including Elmer Day celebrations, stories and activities.
Monday 27 May – all Thurrock libraries will be closed for the spring bank holiday.
Monday 10 June – Tour of the Solar System at Grays Library.
Blackshots Library
Blackshots library first opened in May 1953. It is located in a residential area and although it's one of the smallest libraries in Thurrock, it is also one of the busiest.
Go to what's on at your library to check days and times of sessions for clubs, groups and other activities.
Address
Blackshots Library,
Blackshots Lane,
Grays,
RM16 2JU
Opening times
| Day | Opening times |
|---|---|
| Monday | 10am to 1pm, 2pm to 5pm |
| Tuesday | 10am to 1pm, 2pm to 5pm |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 10am to 1pm, 2pm to 5pm |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | 10am to 1pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
Details
Car park:
Easy parking in side streets near the library.
Disabled access:
Yes. Single storey building.
Library services
Access to Research
Adult reading group
Computer training (Wiser4IT)
Dementia collection
Document scanning
DVDs
Enquiry point
Home-Link - housebound service
Internet
Jigsaws
Large print books
Local history
Order and Collect service
Rhyme time
Talking books on CD
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi printing from your own device
Word processing