Ossett Library

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Welcome to Wakefield Libraries - fine free and no ID.

Read, learn, connect and relax in our welcoming libraries. With thousands of books to choose from, local history resources and more. You can access the internet for free. We have lots of free events, activities, learning opportunities. There is something for everyone. Anyone who lives, works, studies or visits the district can join the library. It's free to join, we are fine free and you don’t need ID, you can even access many of our services from home.

Ossett Library reopened on Monday 23 September 2024.

Opening hours

Day Time
​​Monday 9:30am to 5pm 
Tuesday 9:30am to 5pm 
Wednesday 9:30am to 5pm 
Thursday Closed
Friday 9:30am to 5pm 
Saturday 9:30am to 1pm   
Sunday Closed

 

Facilities and services

  • Access to a wide range of books and more for all ages
  • Local and family history collection
  • Children's section from toddler to teenager
  • Computers with internet access available for use - pre-booking is advised
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Printing and scanning facilities
  • Programme of weekly activities for all ages
  • School and group visits welcome
  • Accessible facilities, induction loop,
  • Disabled Access Toilet
  • Accessible toilet
  • Cycle parking available in close proximity, borrowable lock and mini repair kit onsite
woman picking up a book from a library book shelf

Contact Us

Libraries Services Wakefield One PO Box 700 Burton Street Wakefield WF1 2EB

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