Great Cornard Library

Thomas Gainsborough School (formerly known as the Upper School), Head Lane, Great Cornard, CO10 0JU

Opening Times

Out of hours book return is available at this library.

As it is based at a school, Great Cornard Library has different opening hours during school holidays. Please check their Facebook page for hours and activities during school holidays.

Monday: 08:30 – 12:15, 12:45 – 17:00
Tuesday: 08:30 – 12:15, 12:45 – 17:00
Wednesday: 08:30 – 12:15, 12:45 – 17:00
Thursday: 08:30 – 12:15, 12:45 – 19:00
Friday: 08:30 – 12:15, 12:45 – 17:00
Saturday: 10:00 – 15:00
Sunday: 10:00 – 15:00

Contact details

Phone: 01787 737337
Email: library.help@suffolk.gov.uk
Facebook page
Friends of Great Cornard Library
Manager: Heather Welch

Facilities

Library facilities

Cash and cards accepted
Orchard Literary Games available to borrow for a week
Jigsaw puzzles available to borrow
Free menstrual products
Baby weighing facilities
Home Library Service

Accessibility

Accessible toilet
Baby changing facility
On site parking
Toilet
Wheelchair access

Accessibility information on
accessable.co.uk

IT & Printing

How to use the library

First time visiting the library? Take a look at our accessibility video walkthrough to show you how to find and navigate this library, so you know what to expect when you visit us.

This video was funded by the LibraryOn programme which is supported by Arts Council England.

Events

Events coming up at this library:

Busy Booktime

Great Cornard Library

Enjoy a fun morning of storytime and crafts for children and their families.

Date: Sun 15 Nov 2026

Every Sunday
Time: 11:00 – 12:00
Place: Great Cornard Library, Head Lane, Sudbury

Young People Book Group

Great Cornard Library

Join our relaxed reading group, explore new stories and meet new friends.

Date: Sun 15 Nov 2026

On the third Sunday of every month
Time: 11:30 – 12:30
Place: Great Cornard Library, Head Lane, Sudbury

Tot Rock at Great Cornard

Great Cornard Library

Enjoy active songs and rhymes for toddlers and under 5s.

Date: Mon 16 Nov 2026

Every Monday
Time: 09:30 – 10:00
Place: Great Cornard Library, Head Lane, Sudbury

Quiz Club Tuesdays

Great Cornard Library

Join in with our fun and friendly weekly quiz club for adults.

Date: Tue 17 Nov 2026

Every Tuesday
Time: 10:00 – 11:00
Place: Great Cornard Library, Head Lane, Sudbury

Home Education Group at Great Cornard

Great Cornard Library

Enjoy a fun morning of activities for home-schooled families.

Date: Wed 18 Nov 2026

+ 72 more dates
Time: 10:00 – 11:00
Place: Great Cornard Library, Sudbury

Friendship Friday: activity group for older adults

Great Cornard Library

Enjoy fun activities at this social group for older people.

Date: Fri 20 Nov 2026

Every 2 weeks on Friday
Time: 10:00 – 11:00
Place: Great Cornard Library, Sudbury

Great Cornard Library

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