Bank holiday library and customer service centre closures
Libraries and customer services will be closed on bank holidays.
Unplanned or emergency library and customer service centre closures
Sometimes we need to close libraries and customer service centres at short notice. You can get the latest information about closures on our social media channels.
Temporary scheduled library and customer service centre closures
We may need to temporarily close libraries and customer service centres for various reasons such as building works, staff resources and unforeseen circumstances. We'll list any closures on this page.
Name of library or customer service: Rochdale, Middleton and Heywood customer service centres
Date closed: 2pm, Tuesday, 3 October 2023
Date of reopening: 4.30pm, Tuesday, 3 October 2023
Reason for closure: staff training
Your nearest alternative library: the libraries will remain open during this time.
Additional information: you'll be able to have your documents copied and scanned, and passed to the customer service team, by the library staff. The customer service team will process your documents once training has finished.
Name of library or customer service: Middleton customer service centres
Date closed: 9am, Thursday, 5 October 2023
Date of reopening: 1pm, Thursday, 5 October 2023
Reason for closure: staff training
Your nearest alternative library: Middleton Library will remain open during this time.
Additional information: you'll be able to have your documents copied and scanned, and passed to the customer service team, by the library staff. The customer service team will process your documents once training has finished.
Name of library or customer service: Rochdale customer service centre
Date closed: 10am, Thursday, 5 October 2023
Date of reopening: 12noon, Thursday, 5 October 2023
Reason for closure: staff training
Your nearest alternative library: Rochdale Central Library will remain open during this time.
Additional information: you'll be able to have your documents copied and scanned, and passed to the customer service team, by the library staff. The customer service team will process your documents once training has finished.
Name of library or customer service: Rochdale, Middleton and Heywood customer service centres
Date closed: 9pm, Tuesday, 10 October 2023
Date of reopening: 12noon, Tuesday, 10 October 2023
Reason for closure: staff training
Your nearest alternative library: the libraries will remain open during this time.
Additional information: you'll be able to have your documents copied and scanned, and passed to the customer service team, by the library staff. The customer service team will process your documents once training has finished.
Online library resources you can continue to use
Whilst our libraries are closed you can continue to access online library resources at any time:
- Our digital library - eBooks, eAudiobooks, eNewspapers and eMagazines
- Online library resources and references
- Renew your library book online
- View all library services