Find us
Barnsley Road, Goldthorpe, Rotherham, S63 9NE
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Christmas opening hours
Goldthorpe Library will close for Christmas at 1pm on Wednesday 24 December 2025 and reopen at 9am 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 | 9am to 5pm |
| Tuesday | 9am to 5pm |
| Wednesday | 9am to 1pm |
| Thursday | 9am to 7pm |
| Friday | 9am to 1pm |
| 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 - level access
- Inside - level access
- Lifts and refuge areas
- Public toilet
- Disabled toilet
- Baby changing room
- Part of the Breastfeeding Welcome Here scheme
- Comfy seating throughout
- Read our Social Story - a guide to visiting Goldthorpe Library
Activities and events
We run a range of regular activities and special events for children and adults.
Other services
- DIAL run sessions for help with benefits and advice. Book your place by emailing DIAL first.contact@dialbarnsley.org.uk. You can also call (01226) 240273 to find out about sessions.