Seaham Library is located in our new contact centre, just off Sophia Street in Seaham. We offer a range of services and facilities for you and your family to enjoy. The library is fully accessible to our customers and our computers have accessibility features available on them.

What's available?

If you would like to browse the library catalogue, request an item or renew an item already on loan, please visit Library Online. This facility also offers members of the library service access to a range of websites including Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Grove Music Online and Encyclopaedia Britannica Online. 

• books, including large print and picture books, audiobooks and reference books
• HealthZone
• information leaflets
• language courses
• music scores
• public access computers with internet, word processing and other Office packages facilities.
• Wi-fi (free)
• colour photocopier
• colour printer
• scanner
• ancestry online
• study area
• cold drinks and snacks available

An access guide for this library is available at DisabledGo: Seaham Library

Regular activities

Please note that places are limited.

• Reading Group - Fourth Friday of every month, 1.00pm - 2.00pm
• Toddler Time - contact us for more details
• Get Creative - Every Friday 1.30pm - 2.30pm
• Discover Digital - Every Thursday 10.00am - 12noon