Libraries Library opening times

Opening times for all Manchester libraries

Central Library, M2 5PD

  • Monday  9am to 8pm
  • Tuesday  9am to 8pm
  • Wednesday  9am to 8pm
  • Thursday  9am to 8pm
  • Friday  9am to 5pm
  • Saturday  9am to 5pm

Abraham Moss Library, M8 5UF

  • Monday  6.30am to 10pm
  • Tuesday  6.30am to 10pm
  • Wednesday  6.30am to 10pm
  • Thursday  6.30am to 10pm
  • Friday  6.30am to 10pm
  • Saturday  7.30am to 5pm
  • Sunday  9am to 5pm

Arcadia Library, M19 3PH

  • Monday  9am to 5pm
  • Tuesday  9am to 5pm
  • Wednesday  1pm to 8pm
  • Thursday  9am to 5pm
  • Saturday  9am to 5pm

Self service times

  • Monday  6.30am to 10pm 
  • Tuesday  6.30am to 10pm 
  • Wednesday  6.30am to 10pm 
  • Thursday 6.30am to 10pm 
  • Friday  6.30am to 10pm
  • Sunday  9am to 5pm

Avenue Library, M9 6HW

  • Monday  9am to 8pm                   
  • Tuesday  9am to 5pm
  • Thursday  9am to 8pm
  • Friday  9am to 5pm
  • Saturday  9am to 5pm

Self service times

  • Monday 8  am to 9am                     
  • Tuesday  8am to 9am and 5pm to 8pm
  • Wednesday  8am to 8pm 
  • Thursday  8am to 9am  
  • Friday  8am to 9am  

Barlow Moor Library, M21 7NT

Self service only

  • Monday  9am to 4pm 
  • Tuesday  9am to 7pm 
  • Wednesday  9am to 4pm 
  • Thursday  9am to 4pm 
  • Friday  9am to 2pm 

Beswick Library, M11 3DS

  • Monday  9am to 5pm
  • Tuesday  9am to 5pm
  • Wednesday  9am to 5pm
  • Thursday  9am to 7pm
  • Friday  Closed
  • Saturday  9am to 4.30pm

Brooklands Library, M23 9BP

  • Monday 10am to 1pm and 2pm to 5pm
  • Tuesday 10am to 1pm and 2pm to 5pm
  • Wednesday  10am to 1pm and 2pm to 8pm
  • Thursday Closed
  • Friday  10am to 1pm and 2pm to 5pm
  • Saturday 10am to 1pm and 2pm to 5pm

Burnage Library, M19 1EW

  • Monday  10am to 4pm
  • Tuesday  10am to 1pm
  • Wednesday  10am to 4pm
  • Thursday Closed
  • Friday Closed
  • Saturday 10am to 1pm

Chorlton Library, M21 9PN

  • Monday 9am to 5pm
  • Tuesday 9am to 8pm
  • Wednesday Closed
  • Thursday  9am to 8pm
  • Friday  9am to 5pm
  • Saturday 9am to 5pm

Didsbury Library, M20 2DN

  • Monday  9am to 8pm
  • Tuesday 9am to 8pm
  • Wednesday Closed
  • Thursday 9am to 5pm
  • Friday  9am to 5pm
  • Saturday  9am to 5pm

Fallowfield Library, M14 7FB

  • Monday  1pm to 7pm
  • Wednesday  2pm to 5pm
  • Thursday  10am to 5pm                  

Self service times

  • Monday  10am to 1pm 
  • Tuesday 10am to 4pm  
  • Wednesday  10am to 2pm            
  • Friday  10am to 4pm  

Gorton Library, M18 8HE

  • Monday  10am to 5pm
  • Tuesday   1pm to 8pm
  • Wednesday  Closed
  • Thursday 10am to 8pm
  • Saturday  10am to 5pm

Self service times

  • Friday  1pm to 5pm 

Hulme High Street Library, M15 5NN

  • Tuesday  9am to 5pm
  • Wednesday 9am to 8pm
  • Thursday   9am to 1pm              
  • Saturday  9am to 5pm

Self service times

  • Monday  6.30am to 9pm  
  • Tuesday  6.30am to 9pm 
  • Wednesday 6.30am to 9pm  
  • Thursday  6.30am to 9pm             
  • Friday 6.30am to 9pm  
  • Sunday 9am to 5pm 

Longsight Library, M12 4NE

  • Monday   9am to 5pm 
  • Tuesday   9am to 8pm 
  • Wednesday   9am to 8pm 
  • Thursday   9am to 5pm                   
  • Saturday    9am to 5pm 

Self service

  • Friday  9am to 5pm  

Open Plus members

  • Monday  8am to 9am and 5pm to 8pm  
  • Tuesday 8am to 9am  
  • Wednesday  8am to 9am  
  • Thursday 8am to 9am               
  • Friday 8am to 9am and 5pm to 8pm  

Miles Platting Library, M40 7LJ

  • Monday  Closed
  • Tuesday  10am to 5pm
  • Wednesday  Closed
  • Thursday  1pm to 7pm
  • Friday  Closed
  • Saturday  10am to 1pm

New Moston Library, M40 3PJ

  • Monday  1pm to 5pm
  • Tuesday  Closed
  • Wednesday  10am to 6pm
  • Thursday  Closed
  • Friday  Closed
  • Saturday   2pm to 5pm

Newton Heath Library, M40 2JB

  • Monday  9am to 8pm
  • Tuesday  9am to 5pm
  • Wednesday  9am to 5pm
  • Thursday  Closed
  • Friday   9am to 5pm
  • Saturday  9am to 5pm

North City Library, M9 4AF

  • Monday  9am to 8pm
  • Tuesday  9am to 8pm
  • Wednesday  9am to 5pm
  • Thursday  9am to 5pm
  • Friday   Closed
  • Saturday  9am to 5pm

Northenden Library, M22 4DJ

  • Monday  2pm to 5pm
  • Tuesday 2pm to 5pm
  • Wednesday   2pm to 5pm
  • Thursday  2pm to 5pm
  • Friday  10am to 1pm

Powerhouse Library, M14 4SL

  • Monday  11am to 2pm and 3pm to 7pm
  • Tuesday  11am to 2pm and 3pm to 7pm
  • Wednesday  11am to 2pm and 3pm to 7pm
  • Thursday  11am to 2pm and 3pm to 7pm
  • Friday   Closed
  • Saturday   12noon to 5pm

Withington Library, M20 3BN

  • Monday  9am to 8pm 
  • Tuesday  1pm to 8pm 
  • Wednesday  9am to 8pm                 
  • Friday  9am to 5pm 
  • Saturday  9am to 5pm

Self service times

  • Monday  8am to 9am  
  • Tuesday  8am to 1pm  
  • Wednesday  8am to 9am  
  • Thursday  8am to 8pm                  
  • Friday  8am to 9am  

Wythenshawe Forum Library, M22 5RX

  • Monday   9am to 8pm 
  • Tuesday  9am to 8pm 
  • Wednesday  9am to 5pm 
  • Thursday 1pm to 8pm                  
  • Saturday    9am to 5pm

Self service times

  • Monday  8am to 9am  
  • Tuesday   8am to 9am  
  • Wednesday  8am to 9am
  • Thursday  8am to 1pm               
  • Friday  8am to 2pm  
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