Oldham Libraries - Limehurst Library
St. Chads Centre, Lime Green Parade, Limehurst, Oldham, OL8 3 HH
Telephone: 0161 624 0351
E-mail: limehurst.library@oldham.gov.uk
Opening Times
- Monday: 10.00 - 6.00
- Tuesday: Closed
- Wednesday: 1.00 - 7.00
- Thursday: 1.00 - 6.00
- Friday: 10.00 - 5.00
- Saturday: 10.00 - 1.00
Services available
- Books for adults & children
- Books for teenagers
- Talking books
- Audio CDs for loan
- Videos for loan
- Local & community information
- Telephone directories
- Newspapers
- Teenage magazines
- Local history
- Photocopying 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.
- Children activities
- Story time tapes
- Class visits
- Storytime
- Study space
- Job bulletin
- Homework Collections
Access
- Via stairs or lift.
Parking
- On street parking.
Contact
- Ainsley Williams, Community Librarian, 0161 681 2405
Activities
- Partner of Oldham Information and Guidance (IAG) network
- After schools activity group (ACE) - Partnership with Sure Start
- Partner of Routes to Employment
- Holiday activities for children
- Learn Direct (Oldham College)
- Free basic computer courses (Lifelong Learning)
- Free CLAIT courses certified (Lifelong Learning)
- Refresher maths classes
- Toy library - Partnership with Sure Start
- Family Events - Partnership with Sure Start
Facts & Figures
- Limehurst Library opens 20 hours per week.
- Stocks over 20,000 books.
- Visitors: 47,126 in 2003/2004
- Issued 42,554 books in 2003/2004