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Spotland Library

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Opening times at Spotland Library

The library is open during the following hours, we're closed on bank holidays.

DayOpening times
Monday9.30am- 1pm
2pm- 7.30pm
Tuesday

9.30am- 1pm
2pm- 5.30pm

WednesdayClosed.​​
Thursday9.30am- 1pm
2pm- 5.30pm
Friday9.30pm- 1pm​
2pm - 5.30pm
Saturday9.30am- 12.30pm
SundayClosed

Facilities at Spotland Library

Activities at Spotland Library

Monday

  • Learn my Way, 10am–11am
  • Learn my Way, 11am–12noon (book classes by arrangement)
  • Health Trainers Sessions, 2.30pm-4.30pm (every 3 weeks starting 3, August 2015)
  • Reading Group, 6.15pm- 7.15pm (monthly, dates decided at group meetings)​

Tuesday

Thursday

  • Walking for Health. Weekly, 10am-11.30am. All welcome and refreshments available
  • Reading Group, 2pm-3pm, 1st Thursday of the month
  • Spotland Scribblers, a writing group for people who enjoy expressing themselves through their own creative writing, 2pm-3.30pm, 2nd Thursday of the month

Friday

  • Rhythm and Rhyme (under 2 years), 9.45am-10.30am (monthly - see dates below)
  • Rhythm and Rhyme (aged 2-5 years), 10.45am-11.30am (monthly - see dates below)
  • Stitch 'n' Chat, 2pm-4pm​

Please note: the Friday Rhythm and Rhyme sessions will now run monthly instead of weekly. They will run on the following dates:

  • Friday, 28 September 2018
  • Friday, 26 October 2018
  • Friday, 30 November 2018
  • Friday, 25 January 2019

Saturday

​​Events in our libraries

We have lots of special events and activities taking place in our libraries across the borough.

See events in libraries

Bookstart Bear Club sessions

Bookstart Bear Club sessions inspire a love of reading that will give children a flying start in life.

Find your next local Bookstart Bear Club sessions

IT training sessions

Knowing how to use a computer and the internet can help make life a lot easier, you can join our free IT courses whatever your skill level. From starting with a keyboard and mouse, email to shopping online and much more.

See a list of IT training sessions in libraries

Reading groups

Lots of people enjoy discussing books with other readers, many of our libraries host reading groups. Find a reading group near you.

How to get there

Spotland Library
Ings Lane
Rochdale OL12 7AL

spotland.library@rochdale.gov.uk
0300 303 8876

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Access Information

  • Limited on-street car parking.
  • Disabled access to the library. ​

Contact

0300 303 8876

Phone: Monday-Friday 8.30am-5.30pm.
Closed for training Monday 11am-11.30am.

Did you know?

Joining a library is FREE. You can join any library in England and Wales to use their facilities.

So, if you can't find it with us, take a look at the services on offer at a different library.

Join Rochdale borough libraries

It only takes a couple of minutes to join the library online. You can use your library membership to:

  • Download the latest eBooks, eAudiobooks, eMagazines and eGraphicnovels ​to your smartphone, tablet or desktop.
  • Reserve and renew books.
  • Choose from thousands of great books and audiobooks.
  • Access a range of online resources.
  • Borrow items from any library in the Greater Manchester Consortium.

Please remember to bring identification when you first visit the library to borrow items - for example, utility bill, driving licence or bank statement.

Join the library
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