Southey Library
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Moonshine Lane, Sheffield, S5 8RB
Tel 0114 203 9531
Opening Hours
Monday 9.30am-12.30pm & 1.30-6pm
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-12.30pm
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 facilities
- Wheelchair access to the building
What we stock
- Find out about and use the Life in Great Britain Citizenship Course
- Language Courses – on tape
- Talking Books
- DVDs
- Literacy & Numeracy Skills collection – to support basic skills teaching and students whose first language is not English, books include grammar, punctuation, spelling, basic numeracy and maths skills.
- Newspapers
- Sheffield Star – Daily
- Sheffield Telegraph – Fridays
- Magazines
- Comics and magazines for children and young people
Facilities Available
- Exhibition space – exhibitor to provide own display boards – please contact the library on 0114 203 9531 to arrange.
- Noticeboards – to display local events, clubs etc, please contact the library staff for more details.
- Photocopies – A3 & A4.
- Toilet facilities
- Meeting Room for hire, suitable for approx 12 people. For use only during library opening hours, please telephone 0114 203 9531 for more information.
- Advice leaflets.
Events and Activities
Look for what's on at EventSheffield and find out activities in local libraries.
- Tinies and Tots, free play session to parents and small children. Every Monday, 11am - 12noon
- Southey Forum - Contact Janet Bagshaw, tel 0114 285 3093.
- Local Enterprise Around Food (LEAF) -Contact Diane for more details on 0114 285 4479.
24/7 Online Services
Remember even when our libraries are closed you can still use our 24/7 online resources.
Take a look at online dictionaries, thesauri and encyclopedias, newspapers, biographies, local information & events, and tracing your ancestors, as well as access to our online library catalogue.
Search through hundreds of reference books, maps and illustrations and find lots of interesting facts. Look at works of art, translate words in to French, German, Spanish or Italian, or find out about Who's Who.
Try PN Enquire - a free live service provided by library services in England, USA and Canada. 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.
Computers
- Free internet access for adults and children
- 8 computers
- Black and white and colour printer – A4 copies
See People’s Network pages for more information.
Statistics
For statistics please see "How are we performing?"
Contact Us
Tel 0114 203 9531
Email southey.library@sheffield.gov.uk
Use our online form to send your compliments, queries, comments or complaints to us.
The Area Library Officer responsible for this library is Jane Machin - jane.machin@sheffield.gov.uk
Community Assembly Information
Southey Library is in the North East Community AssemblyPlease note that the inclusion of any website or link on this page does not mean that they have been vetted or recommended by Sheffield City Council. It is important to make sure that you are happy that they are suitable for your own requirements.