The libraries - Réseau des médiathèques de Pau-Béarn-Pyrénées

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Les Allées

Located near Ridgway villa and its park, the library offers more than 30 000 materials including an important collection of music for children development in a friendly environment.

How to get here

Bus line T3, stop: 11 novembre , CPAM

Idécycle et Idélib stations: by Lilas avenue

Opening Hours :

   Morning   Afternoon 
 Tuesday    12h00 - 18h00 
 Wednesday     13h30 - 18h00
 Thursday    13h30 - 18h00
 Friday    13h30 - 18h00
 Saturday 10h00 - 12h30   13h30 - 18h00

Contact us :

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Trait d'Union

Located in the north of Pau, near the hospital, the library offers books, e-reading devices, films, newspapers, Cds or public domain music from the kiosk for all ages,, in a bright and open area of 900 m2. The library also houses the Illiteracy and French as a Foreign Language Centre (CLAP CRI).Seven computers are available, two of them in individual rooms.

A place of discovery and exchange through various activities, workshops, concerts and exhibitions which are all free.

How to get here

Rue du Parc-en-ciel ( formerly known as Rue de Portet) - 64000 PAU

Bus T1 stop Trait d'union

Bus F : stop Buros - Le Hameau

Opening Hours :

   Morning  Afternoon 
 Tuesday    13h30 - 18h00 
 Wednesday   10h00 - 12h30   14h00 - 18h00
 Thursday    13h30 - 18h00
 Friday    13h30 - 18h00
 Saturday  10h00 - 12h30  14h00 - 18h00

Contact us :

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André-Labarrère

This new generation institution, dedicated to reading, music, cinema, or documentary research, offers an innovative concept : the « third place » library. Come in… and welcome home !

How to come :

Free transport Coxitis ; Bus : T3, P5, P7, P8 stop : Halles médiathèque

Bus : P2, P4, P6, P12, P21, T1, T2, stop : Cassin

Bus : P4, P6, P12, P20, P21, T1, T2 stop: Pasteur

Bikes : Idécycle et Idélib : Halles - médiathèque

Parkings : Halles République (not free) et Verdun (1€/half day).

Opening Hours :

   Morning  Afternoon 
 Monday     13h30 - 18h00 
 Tuesday  10h00-12h00   13h30 - 18h00
 Wednesday   10h00-12h00  13h30 - 18h00
 Thursday    13h30 - 18h00
 Friday  10h00-12h00  13h30 - 18h00
 Saturday  10h00-12h00  13h30 - 18h00
 Sunday*  10h00-13h00  

* Open on Sundays except for summer and Christmas school breaks.

Contact us :

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Bibliothèque Patrimoniale (heritage library)

Located in the former tram factory, the library houses ancient books and manuscripts such as the psalms of Henri IV, works of Buffon and other naturalists from the 18th century, the Mercator Atlas, and many works of 19th century pyreneists . Amazement, passion and availability are offered.

On-site consultation; on-site and online research facilities.

How to get here :

Avenue Gaston-Lacoste - 64000 Pau (accessed via Lalanne bridge)

Bus P23, stop : Lacoste

Bus T2, P5, P11, P20, P22 et P23, stop : Bonaparte

Opening Hours :

   Morning   Afternoon  
 Tuesday     13h00 - 18h  Archives only
 Wednesday     13h00 - 18h  Archives only
 Thursday    13h00 - 18h  Heritage library only (with appointment) 
 Friday    13h00 - 18h   Heritage library only (with appointment)

Billère

Along the Pyrenées promenade in Billère, the library d'Este combines heritage and modernity. Holding over 50 000 documents, it offers books, Cds, DVDs, magazines for all.

Several areas are dedicated to reading or working.

A number of cultural events are organised throughout the year : exhibitions, conferences, literary breakfasts, film screenings, workshops, exchange etc.

How to get here :

Rue de la Pléiade- 64140 Billère

Bus, 8 , stop: château d'Este

Opening Hours :

   Morning   Afternoon 
 Tuesday     13h30 - 18h00 
 Wednesday   10h00 -12h30   13h30 - 18h00
 Thursday    13h30 - 18h00
 Friday    13h30 - 18h00
 Saturday  10h00 -12h30  13h30 - 18h00

Gan

While awaiting to relocate to a new permanent space , the library will resume services in cabins near the Korrigans ALSH.

In a 150m2 space, you can find fiction books for adults, a brand new collection for a young audience, films and the first digital press cornerof the community libraries.

How to get here :

Rue du Bel Air 64290 GanBus Ligne 11 - stop Bidau

Opening Hours :

   Morning   Afternoon 
 Tuesday     14h00 - 18h00 
 Wednesday   10h00 - 12h30   14h00 - 18h00
 Thursday    
 Friday    14h00 - 18h00
 Saturday  10h00 - 12h30  14h00 - 17h00

Jurançon

Recently refurbished, the library offers a great collection of documents for all, a « grainotheque » (seeds collection), and a garden, open all year round.

Welcoming, friendly and spacious, the place issuited to relax, reading and exchange.

You will also find a letterbox to return your documents 24/7.

How to get here :

Rue Louis Barthou- BP 40064 - 64110 Jurançon

bus T1 et 14, stop : Mairie de Jurançon (city hall)

Opening Hours :

   Morning   Afternoon 
 Tuesday     13h30 - 18h00 
 Wednesday   10h00 - 12h00   13h30 - 18h00
 Thursday    13h30 - 18h00
 Friday  10h00 - 12h00  13h30 - 18h00
 Saturday  10h00 - 12h00  13h30 - 18h00

Lons

The circular shaped library, ideally located along the ring-road, is for all ages. It holds collections of books, DVDs, Cds, magazines for all ages. It also offers a multimedia space with a photocopying machine and a letterbox to return your documents outside opening hours.

How to get here :

Avenue de Santoña- 64140 Lons

Bus line 13, stop : médiathèque

Opening Hours

   Morning   Afternoon 
 Tuesday     13h30 - 18h00 
 Wednesday   10h00 - 12h00   13h30 - 18h00
 Thursday    13h30 - 18h00
 Friday    13h30 - 18h00
 Saturday  10h00 - 12h00  13h30 - 18h00

Lescar

 

Closed from December 06 2021 to June 06 2022

This library is currently closed due to renovations. 

 

Located near the secondary school, the library is open from monday to Saturday and welcomes you in a warm and friendly space. Housing an important local collection, it regularly organises reading sessions for the youth as well as literary and cinema events.

You can return your documents in the letterbox outside opening hours.

How to get here :

Rue Raoul Follereau- 64230 Lescar

Bus : lign 8, stop LESCAR S.Palay school or Pic d'Anie

Opening Hours

   Morning   Afternoon 
 Monday     14h00 - 18h00 
 Tuesday     14h00 - 18h00
 Wednesday   9h30 - 12h30  14h00 - 18h00
 Thursday    14h00 - 18h00
 Friday    14h00 - 18h00
 Saturday  9h30 - 12h30   

La Montagne Henri-Barrio

The library located inside the Cité des Pyrénées holds maps and guides resources.

How to get here :

Cité des Pyrénées -29 bis Rue Berlioz - 64000 Pau

Bus line P4, stop : Mozart

Opening Hours :

Open on Fridays from 2pm to 6pm.

Bel Ordinaire

Dedicated to contemporary art and graphic design, monographs about art history, books for children and magazines can also be borrowed.

How to get here :

Allée Montesquieu, 64140 Billère

Bus P7 et P8 stop Mairie de Billère (City Hall)

Opening Hours:

   Afternoon 
 Wednesday   15h00 - 17h00 
 Thursday  15h00 - 17h00
 Friday  15h00 - 17h00
 Saturday  15h00 - 17h00

Relais-lecture La Pépinière

It holds collections related to the activities of the social center within which it is located.

How to get here :

6-8 avenue Schumann - 64000 PAU

bus n° T2, P4, P12, C13, C14, P20, P21, P6, stop : Cité Administrative