Skip to main content
Eastleigh Borough Council
  • Residents
  • Business
  • Council
  1. Home
  2. Residents
  3. Our community
  4. The Mercury Library and Community Hub

The Mercury Library and Community Hub

The library has over 1,500 books to borrow, four public access computers, a copier/printer, comfy seats and tea and coffee.  Come and pay us a visit and receive a warm welcome from our band of lovely volunteers.

Opening times

  • Monday: 10am - 1pm, 2pm - 4pm
  • Tuesday: 10am - 1pm
  • Wednesday: 10am - 1pm, 3.30pm - 5.30pm
  • Thursday: 10am - 1pm
  • Friday: 10am - 1pm
  • Saturday: 10am - 1pm

We look forward to welcoming you to the Mercury Library and Community Hub.

General enquiries

023 8045 8752


Room hire

The library can also be hired by community groups, clubs, businesses and individuals for social events, classes or meetings.

There is a meeting room, seating up to eight people making it ideal for small meetings, interviews or quiet working. It has all the facilities you might need, including a projector, screen and Wifi. There is a small kitchen for the preparation of refreshment with clean modern facilities. The large patio doors lead to a pleasant, no smoking, patio area.

Hire charges

Library area £15 per hour (available to hire from 1pm except Mondays and Wednesdays)

Meeting room £10 per hour (available to hire from 10am and will be unavailable if the library is hired out).

Terms and conditions apply

Booking enquiries

Email becky.wiseman@eastleigh.gov.uk

Access to keys will be arranged upon booking.

If you need to cancel or move your booking please email becky.wiseman@eastleigh.gov.uk. Refunds will only be given for bookings cancelled more than seven days in advance.

The Council reserve the right to cancel a booking if they do not think it is appropriate for the venue. Please note that the building cannot be used for live or amplified music events. For these events we recommend booking the Memorial Hall or Roy Underdown Pavilion. Low level, incidental music would be acceptable.

Contact details
  • Eastleigh Borough Council, Eastleigh House, Upper Market Street, Eastleigh, SO50 9YN
  • Telephone: 023 8068 8000
Support links
  • Jobs
  • Newsletter
  • Privacy
  • Cookies
  • Accessibility
  • Feedback
  • Contact
  • Built by Etch

© Copyright 2022 Eastleigh Borough Council