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BHF Priory Centre, Pontefract Road, Barnsley, S71 5PN

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Christmas opening hours

Priory Library will close for Christmas at 4pm on Wednesday 24 December 2025 and reopen at 9:30am 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

Please note this is a self-service only library and does not have any public access PCs. You need to bring your library card to borrow any items.

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Facilities

• Borrow books in-branch

Accessibility

• Outside - level access
• Public toilets
• Read our Social Story - a guide to visiting Priory Library

Activities and events

We run a range of regular activities and special events for children and adults.