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Burngreave Library
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179 Spital Hill, Sheffield, S4 7LF
Tel 0114 203 9002
Opening hours
Monday - 9.30am-12.30pm & 1.30-6.30pm
Tuesday - Closed
Wednesday - 9.30am-12.30pm & 1.30-5.30pm
Thursday - Closed
Friday - 9.30am-12.30pm & 1.30-5.30pm
Saturday - 9.30am-3pm
Sunday - Closed
How to get here
View our interactive map showing all libraries in Sheffield. Use the Traveline website for all bus and transport information.
Access details
Limited wheelchair access to the building. Disabled car parking and disabled toilet available, please ask the staff
What we stock
- Find out about and use the Life in Great Britain Citizenship Course
- Story sacks
- Talking Books
- CDs – including a large collection of CDs by black artists
- DVDs
- Books in Arabic, Somali, and Urdu. Also Black collection.
- Newspapers
- Daily Mirror
- Sheffield Star (Thursdays only)
- Sheffield Telegraph (weekly)
- The Voice (weekly)
- Al-Quds-Al-Arabi (Daily, Arabic)
- Asharq Al-Awsal (Weekly, Arabic)
- Daily Jang (Daily, Urdu)
- Ausaf (Daily)
- Magazines
- Al-Jamila (Monthly, Arabic)
- Al-Majalla (Weekly, Arabic)
- Black Beauty (Bi-monthly)
- Ebony (Monthly)
- Sayidaty (Weekly, Arabic)
- Teen/Childrens Magazines
- *Black Hair, includes Blitz (Monthly)
- *Simpsons Comic (Monthly)
- Stardust (Monthly)
- *Total Film (Monthly)
- Young Voices (Monthly)
- Source (Monthly)
- Mizz (Fortnightly)
- Cinebitz (Monthly)
*Please note magazine titles are sometimes changed. * are regular magazines.
24/7 Online Services
Remember even when our libraries are closed you can still use our 24/7 online resources.
Our services include online dictionaries, thesauri and encyclopedias, newspapers, biographies, local information & events, and tracing your ancestors, as well as access to our online library catalogue, and much more.
PN Enquire - is a free live service provided by library services in England, USA and Canada. It is provided 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and works like instant messaging or a chat room, enabling you to ask questions to staff who can help you, just as if you were talking face to face or over the telephone.
People’s Network Computers
- Free internet access for adults and children
- 5 computers and 3 laptops
Please see the People’s Network pages for more information.
Facilities Available
- Community Room for up to 40 people – please contact library staff for more details
- Photocopier – A3 & A4
- Faxes – sending and receiving
- Languages spoken - Urdu
- Exhibition space in the foyer available – please contact library staff for more details
- Noticeboard – for library and community use. No charge, please ask contact library staff for more details
- Items for sale include discarded books, videos and cds, black bin bags, green refuse bags
Events and Activities
Look for what's on at EventSheffield and find out about activities in local libraries.
- Councillors Surgery – Every other Saturday in the month 11-12noon, Councillors attend on a rota basis - please contact library staff for more details
- Childrens activities – please contact library staff for more details
- Babytime - 2nd & 4th Monday in the month 10-11.30am - please contact the library staff for more details
- Coffee morning – Every Wednesday 9.30am-12.30pm
- Conversation Groups - Wednesdays 10-11am (Women) & 11am-12noon (Men)
- Burngreave Advocacy Session - Mondays 9.30am-12noon (Somali Speaking Advisor)
- Burngreave Feelgood Reading Group - Monthly, Monday afternoons. Contact Janet at Burngreave Library for more information.
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