Tyldesley Library

Address: Stanley Street, Tyldesley M29 8AH
Tel: 01942 404738 Fax: 01942 638010
E-Mail: Tyldesley.library@wlct.org

Parking
Parking available across the road in the free public car park. Wheelchair and pram access to rear of building.

Facilities and additional information

• Access to Wigan Council Services: Electronic planning applications can be viewed through people’s Network.
• Audio / Visual Items including CDs, DVDs and  language tapes
• Baby Changing facilities
• Children's Area
• Disabled Access
• Fax Service
• Photocopying, Scanner and Printing Services
• Information Services
• Internet Access (free)
• Stamps sale
• Magazines
• Newspapers 
• Local history section
• Class visits by arrangement

Regular events and activities

Monday

Under 5s Story time (2.00 pm - 3.00 pm)
Bring your toddlers and enjoy listening to stories, making crafts and sing-a-longs. Refreshments provided

IT Drop In Session (4.00 pm - 6.00 pm)
Help with preparing CV, job search, on line application forms & create an e-mail etc

Tuesday

Creative Writers (10.00 am – 12.00 pm)  
Discuss, share, get help and support with anything you are writing. Refreshments provided.

Afternoon Book Chat (2.00 pm – 3.00 pm - Every 6 weeks)
Do you enjoy reading and talking about books? Lots of new releases.

Thursday

Baby Club (9.30 am – 10.30 am)
Fun family activity session for babies with their parent /carer. A chance to meet new parents and have some social time, chat and chill out.  Play mates and soft toys will be provided. 

Evening Reading Group (6.30 pm – 8.00pm - Every 6 weeks)  
Can’t make the day time? How about the evening? Come along and enjoy debating and discussing interesting titles. Refreshments provided

Homework Club (3.00 pm – 6.00 pm)
Home work help and support for children aged 9-16 years. Refreshments provided

Friday

Coffee Morning (10.00am – 12.00pm) 
Come and enjoy coffee morning with biscuits and a chat.

In Stitches group (10.00am – 12.00pm) 
Bring your knitting needles along, swap patterns and make new friends! Refreshments provided

Crossword/Scrabble Club (2.30pm – 4.00pm) 
Come along and enjoy solving crossword puzzles.  Refreshments provided

Saturday

Craft Club (10.30am – 12.00pm)    
Nothing to do on Saturday morning? Come along and enjoy our craft club. Materials
Provided.

Upcoming events

Friends of Tyldesley Library
Event List

Thursday 2nd February 2012
Come along and meet the beautiful guide dogs and learn about their work.

Thursday 16th February 2012
A talk on local mining by Alan Davies entitled “  Children in the mines”

Thursday 1st March 2012 
Beehive Power. Come along and learn about the healing powers of honey.
 

Thursday 15th March 2012 
A local history talk, by Maureen Gilbertson, titled “The Cotton Queens “

Thursday 29th March 2012  
Easter Flowers, by the ever so popular Sue Colville.

All events will be held between 10.30am – 12pm (approx).
£1 per person per event. Pay on the day
Refreshments provided.

For further information, call in or contact the library.