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Woodhouse Library
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Tannery Street, Sheffield S13 7JU
Tel 0114 269 2607
Fax 0114 269 2607
Online Services
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- You can check and renew items you have on loan and also reserve items using the online Library Catalogue. You need a Personal Identification Number (PIN number) to request an item or view your membership details on the library catalogue. Please note the online library catalogue will not be available from 11pm each night for approximately 1 hour as system backups are carried out during this period.
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Opening hours
Monday 10am-12.30pm & 1.30-5.30pm
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday 9.30am-12.30pm & 1.30-5.30pm
Friday 9.30am-12.30pm & 1.30-7pm
Sunday Closed
How to get here
Woodhouse Library is situated on Tannery Street (the B6064) as it passes through Woodhouse village. If travelling in a westerly direction the library is on the left-hand side, approximately 120 yards before Tannery Street becomes Sheffield Road, and just before Skelton Lane on the left. The library is set back a little with the entrance on the right-hand side of the building as you face it.
For more information please view map.
Buses
Bus services that go to Woodhouse library are: 13, 14, 25, 25a, 52, 123
For more information on bus timetables and planning your journey, please see Traveline Public Transport information.
Access facilities
- Wheelchair access to the building
What we stock
- Adult and children's books
- Jigsaws
- Language courses
- Talking Books
- DVDs & videos
People's Network
- 4 computers with free Internet access for adults and children
- Free access of computer software including Word, Excel, Access and Powerpoint
- 1 computer for use by children only
- 1 large screen People’s Network computer for the visually impaired
- Black and white printer
Facilities Available
- Community Room – can be used, when available, on Tuesday and Wednesday when the library is shut. Bookings can be made by phone, letter or by e-mail. Charges may apply, please contact library staff for more details
- Childrens play equipment
- Exhibition space available in the library - please contact the library staff for more details
- Fax Machine - to send and receive
- Noticeboards - please contact the library staff for more details
Events and Activities
Find out What's On in libraries.
- Baby Time - 1st Friday in the month 10.00-11.00am (term time only). Free admission. Please contact the library staff for more details.
- Under 5's Story Hour and Activity Session - Every Monday 2-3pm. Free Admission. Please contact the library staff to book a place.
- Yoga - Wednesday 1-3pm. This course is run by the Workers Educational Authority. There is a charge for these sessions. Please contact the library staff for more information, or to book a place.
- Craft Group - Monday 10am-12 noon. There is professional tutorage for making cards, decoupage, etc. This course is free, but a small charge is made for materials. At present there is a waiting list. Please contact the library staff for more details.
- Basic ICT - Tuesday 9.30-11.30am. This course runs for for 10 weeks and has a maximum of 10 learners. There is a registration fee and a small weekly charge for this course. Please contact the library staff for more details, or to book a place.
- Beginners ICT - Wednesday 3.30-5.30pm. Courses run for 10 weeks. This course is run by the Workers Educational Authority. There is a charge for this course. Please contact the library staff for more details.
- Digital Photography - Thursday 9.30-11.30am. There is a charge for this course. Please contact the library staff for more details.
- Keep Fit Classes – Thursday 2-3pm. There is a charge for these classes. Please contact the library staff for more details.
- Health Walks – Friday 1.30-3pm. Free. Assisted short walks for all ages, accompanied by Rangers. Refreshments available in the library afterwards.
- Writer's Group - Fridays, once a month. Please contact the library staff for more information.
- Councillor's Surgeries – 1st and 3rd Saturday in the month 10.30am-12noon; 1st Thursday in the month 11.30am-12.30pm. Please contact the library staff for more details.
- Library Reading Group - 3rd Friday in the month 10.30-11.30am. Informal reading group discussing a variety of novels. New members welcome. Please contact library staff for the latest book to read.
Statistics for 2006/2007
For 2006-2007 statistics please see "How are we performing?"
Find out about our "Improving Choice" survey and our recent "Childrens Survey"
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