Find us
High Street, Dodworth, Barnsley, S75 3RF
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Christmas opening hours
Dodworth Library will close for Christmas at 1pm on Tuesday 23 December 2025 and reopen at 10am on Friday 2 January 2026.
Library @ the Lightbox will be open between Christmas and New Year. See the Library @ the Lightbox webpage for details of the opening hours.
Usual opening hours
| Day | Time |
| Monday | 10am to 1pm 2pm to 5pm |
| Tuesday | 10am to 1pm |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 10am to 1pm 2pm to 5pm |
| Friday | 10am to 1pm 2pm to 5pm |
| Saturday | 9:30am to 12:30pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
Facilities
- Browse and borrow books in-branch
- Use a pre-booked PC
- Printing
- Photocopying and scanning
- Groups and activities
- Room bookings
Accessibility
- Outside - ramp access
- Inside - level access
- There are no public toilets
- There are no disabled toilets
- Whilst there is no designated baby changing room, you're welcome to change your baby in the library
- Part of the Breastfeeding 'Welcome Here' scheme
- Comfy seating throughout library
- Read our social story - a guide to visiting Dodworth Library
Activities and events
We run a range of regular activities and special events for children and adults.
Other services
- Ancestry classes and a memorial group run by Barnsley U3A.