Oldham Libraries - Greenfield Library

Greenfield Library, Chew Vale, Greenfield OL3 7EQ
Telephone 01457 872472
Email greenfield.library@oldham.gov.uk

Greenfield Library

Opening Times

  • Monday 10-5pm
  • Tuesday Closed
  • Wednesday 1pm-7pm
  • Thursday Closed
  • Friday 1pm-5pm
  • Saturday 10am-1pm

Services available

  • Books for adults and children
  • CDs and videos for hire
  • Spoken word tapes for hire
  • Exhibitions and displays
  • Study space
  • Reference and information services
  • Daily newspapers and magazines
  • Local history collection
  • Local and community information
  • Local newspapers
  • Jobs bulletin
  • Books and local publications for sale
  • Computers available for public use with free Internet access (Please note that the computers will be shut down fifteen minutes before closing time). Please be aware that you need to save your work to a peripheral such as a floppy disk or USB memory key as each computer's hard drive is wiped every evening. Floppy disks are on sale at the counter. Once the computers have been wiped any data that has been saved to the computer is irretrievable.

Activities

  • Activities and storytimes during school holidays
  • Councillors ward surgeries as advertised in local press
  • Local genealogy group meets monthly. Call the library for more information.

Access

  • Ramped access to main door
  • Computer access for visually impaired people

Parking

  • Free parking is available next to the library

Contact

  • Sandra Burgess, Community Librarian on 01457 872777

Facts & Figures

  • Greenfield library opens for 20 hours per week
  • Stocks nearly 10,000 books
  • 21,146 visitors in 2003/2004
  • 26,882 books issued in 2003/2004