Joining
Access to the library and consultation on the premises are free of charge and open to all. To borrow, you must be a member of the Institute or be attending one of our courses.
Subscription fees and form click here
The membership card is valid for one year.

Joining benefits

• Free loan of books, videos, DVDs, CDs, CD-ROMs, newspapers and magazines

• Cultural programme sent regularly

• Invitations to events and concessionary rates

* Concessions at the Cameo and filmhouse cinemas


• Postal service for residents outside Edinburgh