Derby Local Studies and Family History Library

Local Studies Library frontage

The Local Studies library is your place to research local and family history.

We offer free access to Family History and Local Studies websites and email facilities.

It is easy to join the library. You just need to bring one piece of identification with you which includes your name and address.

What's on in the library

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Sat 4, Oct 2025 11am - 1pm Casual Derby Local Studies and Family History Library Book
Sat 4, Oct 2025 2pm - 4pm Casual Derby Local Studies and Family History Library Book
Sat 4, Oct 2025 4:30pm - 6:30pm Casual Derby Local Studies and Family History Library Book
Sun 5, Oct 2025 11am - 1pm Casual Derby Local Studies and Family History Library Book
Sun 5, Oct 2025 2pm - 4pm Casual Derby Local Studies and Family History Library Book
Sun 5, Oct 2025 4:30pm - 6:30pm Casual Derby Local Studies and Family History Library Book

What to do in our libraries

Accessibility

The Library has these accessibility aids:

  • Level access to the building
  • Customer lift
  • Accessible counters
  • Induction loop
  • Computers with Zoomtext and high visibility keyboards.

Get involved

Why not volunteer at your local library? We have a range of opportunities available, find out more on our Volunteering page.