The Bridgwater Public Library 

 Binford Place - 01278 458373

Built in 1905 it was financed with an endowment from Andrew Carnegie. It was opened in 1906 by the mayor, Henry W. Pollard. At the time it was one of the best free libraries in the country.

Bridgwater Library
Opening Times
Monday   9.30 - 5.30
Tuesday   9.30 - 5.30
Wednesday   9.30 - 7.00
Thursday   9.30 - 5.30
Friday   9.30 - 7.00
Saturday   9.30 - 4.00

In addition to the normal books, the library lists job vacancies for the local area which have been filed with the Bridgwater Job Center and Careers Office. There are also quiet study areas available  and facilities for the disabled.

The Librarians will be happy to order specific books from the major county libraries for a small fee.