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Oldham Libraries - Lees Library

Lees Library, Thomas Street, Lees, OL4 5DA
Telephone: 0161 633 5764
Fax: 0161 665 2427
E-mail: lees.library@oldham.gov.uk

Lees Library

Opening Times

  • Monday: 9.30 am - 7.00 pm
  • Tuesday: 9.30 am - 5.00 pm
  • Wednesday: 9.30 am - 7.00 pm
  • Thursday: 9.30 am - 7.00 pm
  • Friday: 9.30 am - 5.00 pm
  • Saturday: 9.30 am - 1.00 pm

Services available

  • Books for adults and children
  • Teenage books
  • Readers Group - meets the third Wednesday of each month at 6pm
  • CDs and DVDs for hire
  • Children's activities (storytimes and craft)
  • Reference and information services
  • Photocopying and scanning facilities
  • 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.
  • Local history collection
  • Local history maps
  • Newspapers
  • Teenage magazines
  • Postage stamps for sale
  • Council payment facility (Handitill)
  • Community information
  • Under 5,s Munchkin Club - Meets first Thursday of every month at 2pm
  • Coffee afternoons - Held every Wednesday at 2pm ( except during school holidays)
  • Computer classes -Absolute beginners

Access

  • Fully accessible to front door. Library on one level.

Parking

  • Small car park next to library with disabled parking.

Contact

  • Sandra Burgess 0161 633 5764

Facts & Figures

  • Lees library opens for 43 hours per week
  • Stocks nearly 30,000 books
  • Stocks over 2,000 music items
  • Visitors: 108,133 in 2003/2004
  • Issued 122,415 books in 2003/2004