Upperthorpe Library
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Zest, 18 Upperthorpe, Sheffield, S6 3NA
Tel 0114 270 2048
Upperthorpe Library is part of Zest and including swimming pool, gym and cafe.
Zest also offers many health information and advice services, please contact them on 0114 270 2040 or visit their website.
Zest opening hours
Monday - 7.30am-9pm
Tuesday - 7.30am-9pm
Wednesday - 7.30am-9pm
Thursday - 7.30am-9pm
Friday - 7.30am-9pm
Saturday - 7.30am-6pm
Sunday - 7.30am-3pm
Library staffed hours
Monday - 9.30am-5.30pm
Tuesday - 9.30am-5.30pm
Wednesday - 9.30am-5.30pm
Thursday 9.30am-5.30pm
Friday - 9.30am-5.30pm
Saturday - 9.30am-12.30pm
You can still take books out when the library is not staffed. Just use the Self Issue System in the library - the machine gives you simple instructions - all you need to do is follow these three steps - Scan your Library card or Smartcard ... then scan your book...then take your receipt.
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 friendly
- Disabled toilets
- Deaf loop system available on reception
- Baby changing facilities
What we stock
- Find out about and use the Life in Great Britain Citizenship course
- CD's
- CD Roms
- DVD's
- Talking Books
- Videos
- Magazines:
- Various
- Newspapers:
- Sheffield Star
- Mirror
- Sheffield Telegraph
- Guardian
- Childrens magazines:
- Various
- Pedometers - for loan
Facilities Available
- Display space available - please contact the library staff.
- Meeting space available - please contact Upperthorpe Health Living Centre, tel 0114 270 2040.
Events and Activities
Look for what's on at EventSheffield and find out activities in local libraries.
- Upperthorpe Reading Group - 2nd Monday in the month 6-7pm. Contact Julie d'Souza Walsh on 0114 270 2048 for more details.
- Councillors Surgery - Veronica Hardstaff. 1st Saturday in the month 10-11am.
- Langsett Advice Sessions - Tuesdays and Fridays 10am-12.30pm. To book a slot at one of these sessions please telephone 07794110509 between 9 & 10am on that day.
- Sheffield Occupational Health Advice Service - Fridays 9am-12noon.
- Health Walks - Monday mornings. For more information contact Janet at Upperthorpe Healthy Living Centre on 0114 270 2039.
- Counselling Service - Contact Upperthorpe Healthy Living Centre for more information on sessions 0114 270 2040.
- Councillors Surgery - Jonathan Harston/Diane Leek. 1st Saturday in the month 10.30am-12noon.
- Babytime - Mondays 10.30-11.30am. For more information please contact library staff.
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
- Scanner
- CD Rom facilities on 1 computer
- Large keyboard available
See Peoples Network pages for more information.
Statistics
For statistics please see "How are we performing?"
Contact Us
Tel 0114 270 2048
Use our online form to send your compliments, queries, comments or complaints direct to us.
The Area Library Officer responsible for this library is Liz Biggin, email liz.biggin@sheffield.gov.uk
Community Assembly Information
Upperthorpe Library is in the Central Community Assembly
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