Opening times
The library is open during the following hours, we're closed on bank holidays.
| Day | Opening times |
|---|
| Monday | 10am-7.30pm |
| Tuesday | 9.30am-5.30pm |
| Wednesday | 9.30am-12.30pm |
| Thursday | 9.30am-5.30pm |
| Friday | 9.30am-5.30pm |
| Saturday | 9.30am-1pm
2pm-4pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
Facilities
- Books in large print
- Children's area
- Audio books
-
FREE public WiFi
- Study area
- Photocopier
- Local history resources
- Graphic novels
Activities at the library
Monday
- Local Studies Helpdesk, 1.30pm-4.30pm
- Family History Group, 2pm. (first Monday of the month)
Tuesday
- Singalong session, 11am-12noon (first Tuesday of the month)
- Rhymes and crafts, 1pm-1.45pm and 2pm-2.45pm
- Beginners computing "Learn My Way" session, 2pm-4pm
- IT Training Sessions, 2pm-3pm and 3pm-4pm
Thursday
- Health Trainers, 9.30am-12noon
- Bookstart Bear Club (children 15+ months), 10am-11am
- Bookstart Baby (children 0-15 months) 11.30- 12noon
- Health Trainers Sessions, 12pm-4pm
Saturday
- Reading Group, 2pm-3pm (monthly)
- Young people’s reading group age 11 years upwards 11am - 12 noon (monthly) contact the library for dates
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 you 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
Heywood Library
Lance Corporal Stephen Shaw M C Way
Heywood OL10 1LL
heywood.library@rochdale.gov.uk
0300 303 8876