Reading Groups

Reading Groups

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Birchwood Library

Brock Road, Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 7PT

01925 827491

Opening hours

Monday - 9.30am to 5pm

Tuesday - 9.30am to 5pm

Wednesday - 9.30am to 1pm

Thursday - 9.30am to 5pm

Friday - 9.30am to 7pm

Saturday - 9.30am to 1pm

Location

Birchwood Library is part of Birchwood Community High School, and opposite to the Leisure and Tennis Complex. Turn off Dewhurst Road into Benson Road, and Brock Road is the first left.

Parking

Car park at the front of the library and two disabled car parking spaces in the car park.

Access

The library is on one level and there is an accessible toilet in the library. A hearing induction loop is available.

Services

Books can be loaned for up to three weeks

Newspapers and magazines

Adult reading group meets second Tuesday of each month, (visit the reading groups page for more details)

Rhyme-time for under 5's every Tuesday at 2pm (during term times only)

Homework club each Wednesday 3-4pm for young people in school years 7–11 (term time only)

Book club each Thursday 3-4pm  for young people in school years 7-9

Junior Book Club 2nd Monday of each month for Yr 7-9 between 3.30-4.30pm 

Reference collection

Free Internet access at any one of the 15 public computers

Adult and children's DVDs for loan

Adult talking books for loan - cassette and CD formats

Children's talking books for loan - cassette and CD formats

Language courses for loan

Study space

Copying service, using computer scanners

Exhibition space.

History

The library first opened its doors to the public in 1985.

Manager

Wendy Molyneux 07730 075 966

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