(regd Charity No 283967)
The building which houses Lightwater Library is not owned by Surrey County Council, they merely operate the Library in one of the rooms. It is actually owned and maintained by Lightwater Library Association, a registered charity whose Trustees are all local residents. The building, which is situated up the passageway behind Oysters Fish & Chip shop, was opened in 1986. The Library Association provides a meeting room available for use by the community.
The Maddison Room for Hire
The Maddison Room is a good-sized, carpeted meeting room for up to 40 people with kitchen facilities. It is available for regular or one-off bookings, in the daytime or evenings and weekends, for a wide variety of uses, including business meetings, exercise classes and children’s parties.
Only £12 per hour.
Contact Mike Potter on 01276 474231 or email lla@aol.com for more details.
The Library Association sells second-hand paperbacks as part of its fundraising. You can drop off donations in the lobby whenever the building is open.
Lightwater Library opening times:
Tuesday 10 am – 1pm, 2pm – 5pm
Wednesday, 10am – 1pm, 2pm – 5pm
Friday, 10am – 1pm, 2pm – 5pm
Saturday 10am – 1pm
The Library Association welcomes new members – there’s no cost, just a love of books and a willingness to get involved with the management of the building. Contact Andrew Newman (Chairman of the Trustees) on 01276 475037 or email andrew.newman43@btinternet.com.