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Ashton Library

Address: Wigan Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan WN4 9BH
Tel: 01942 727119 Fax: 01942 276121
E-mail: Ashton.Library@wlct.org

Community Library Officer: Joan Unsworth

Opening Times
Monday 9:30am 7:00pm  
Tuesday 9:30am 7:00pm  
Wednesday 9:30am 7:00pm  
Thursday CLOSED    
Friday 9:30am 7:00pm  
Saturday 9:00am 1:00pm  
Sunday 9:00am 1.00pm  
 
Bus Services
600 / 601 to Wigan / Leigh
620 to Bolton / St Helens
320 to Wigan / St Helens
655 to Billinge
 
Location
On A49, Wigan Road, at junction with Old Road/Bryn Street.
 
Facilities & Additional Information
  • Access to Council Services: Council Tax and Housing Benefit forms verified, planning applications for consultation
  • Audio Visual Items including CDs, DVDs, language tapes, story tapes, videos
  • Baby Changing facilities
  • Children's Area
  • Class visits by arrangement
  • Disabled Access
  • Fax Service
  • Housing Surgery - Tuesdays 10.00am - 12.00; 2.00pm - 4.00pm
  • Information Services
  • Internet Access (free)
  • Knitting Group - 'The Happy Hookers', knitting baby clothes for charity. Wednesdays 5.15pm - 6.15pm
  • Learndirect centre
  • Magazines
  • Maths & English for adults - gain a level 2 qualification. (Maths - Tuesdays 10am-12noon; English - Wednesdays 10am-12noon). FREE.
  • Newspapers
  • Photocopying Service
  • Reading Groups: Bookchat last Wednesday of month at 11.00am
  • Rhymetime session - Tuesdays 9.30-10.00am
  • Study Space

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