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Laithes Crescent, Athersley, Barnsley, S71 3AE
Christmas opening hours
Roundhouse Library will close for Christmas at 4pm 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 5pm |
| Thursday | 9am to 5pm |
| Friday | 9am to 4.30pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| 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 - easy sloped access
- Inside - level access
- Public toilet
- Disabled toilet
- Baby changing room
- Part of the Breastfeeding 'Welcome Here' scheme
- Comfy seating
- Read our Social Story - a guide to visiting Roundhouse Library
Activities and events
We run a range of regular activities and special events for children and adults.
Other services
- Citizens Advice run advice drop-in sessions.
- DIAL run drop-in sessions for help with benefits and advice. Call (01226) 240273 to find out about the sessions, or find other ways to contact DIAL.
- Romero Communities offer help and support for a range of issues. Drop-in sessions run on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday from 9.30am to 12.30pm.
- NHS stop smoking clinic - Thursdays 9am to 12pm. Contact the team on (01226) 644364.
