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Libraries and Neighbourhood Hubs

In this section

  1. Aston Library and Neighbourhood Hub
  2. Brinsworth Community Library and Neighbourhood Hub
  3. Dinnington Library and Neighbourhood Hub
  4. Greasbrough Library and Neighbourhood Hub
  5. Kimberworth Library and Neighbourhood Hub
  6. Kiveton Park Library and Neighbourhood Hub
  7. Maltby Library and Neighbourhood Hub
  8. You are here: Mowbray Gardens Library and Neighbourhood Hub
  9. Rawmarsh Library and Neighbourhood Hub
  10. Riverside Library and Neighbourhood Hub
  11. Swinton Library and Neighbourhood Hub
  12. Thorpe Hesley Library and Neighbourhood Hub
  13. Thurcroft Library and Neighbourhood Hub
  14. Wath Library and Neighbourhood Hub
  15. Wickersley Library and Neighbourhood Hub

Mowbray Gardens Library and Neighbourhood Hub

Address Mowbray Gardens, East Dene, Rotherham, S65 2UH
Map
Telephone Call the library on 01709 370038
Hours
  • Monday 9am to 7pm 
  • Tuesday 9am to 2pm 
  • Wednesday 9am to 5pm (Smart Access customers only, no staff available.)
  • Thursday 9am to 5:30pm 
  • Friday 9am to 5:30pm 
  • Saturday 9am to 1pm 
  • Sunday 10am to 2pm 
Order and Collect

Customers can still use the Order and Collect Service at Riverside House and all other libraries.

Please visit rotherham.gov.uk/libraries-order for more information.

Accessibility
  • Library and Neighbourhood Hub is on one level
  • Accessible toilet facility
  • Induction loop facility
  • Car park with marked bay for disabled users
  • Breastfeeding friendly premises
  • Free Wi-Fi connection

View Accessibility Guide

Renewals  Manage your library account online
Browse the catalogue Browse the catalogue
Computers Find out about computer facilities
Free Wifi Yes
Activities

Monday  9.00am - 7.00pm

  • Book Club (members of U3A) – First Monday of each month. Enquire through U3A.
  • You Ask We Respond (YAWR) – 10.00 - 12.00– Women only social café.
  • You Ask We Respond (YAWR) – 10.00 - 12.00 – Support with benefits & housing (appointment only).
  • Rother Fed Open Arm project – 9:30 - 3:30 drop in. Every other week.
  • Citizens Advice – 9.30 – 4.30 – weekly – Ask for details as an appointment may be required
  • Mixed Crafts – RNN, booking essential.
  •  Buddies – 1:00 - 3.00 – A social engagement for the neuro diverse.
  • Play Reading (Members of U3A) – 1:30 - 3.00 – Every 2nd& 4th Monday of the. Retired age group social gathering. Enquire through U3A.
  • Mowbray Gardens Write Night for Creative Writers - every Monday from 5.00-6.00
  • Improve your communication- deaf awareness and signing in the community for beginners – 4.45 – 6.45.

Tuesday 9.00am - 2.00pm

  • Knitting Club (Members of the U3A) – 11.00 – 1.00
  • Digital Support – 10.30 -12.30 – a Rotherfed Digital Champion will be available to provide free digital support. Drop in.
  • ESOL by YAWR – Beginners English lessons – 10.00am – 12.00am

Wednesday

  • N/A smart library access only

Thursday  9.00am - 5.30pm

  • Ward Councillor Surgery – 9.30 - Cllr Haroon Rashid - First Thursday of the month
  • You Ask We Respond (YAWR) – 10.00 - 12.00 – Men only social café.
  • Crochet lessons – 9.30-12.00 – provided by RNN – Booking essential.
  • Community Pantry – 12.30-1.30 – Bring your own shopping bag and stock up on essential food items for just £4 to help fight food waste and feed your family for less.
  • B:friend Group – 1.00 - 3.00 – Over 65s. Encouraging individuals to participate/socialise in activities i.e., crafts, quizzes, music, learning new skills.

Friday 9.am - 5.30pm

  • Ward Councillor Surgery – 9.30 – Cllr Rukhsana Ismail – First Friday of the month
  • Rhyme Time – 10.30 - 11.00– Stories, songs, and rhymes for under 5's. Free to attend and no booking required.
  • Improve your digital skills – IT Beginners/intermediate – 10.00 – 12.00. Provided by RNN, booking essential.

Saturday 9.00am - 1.00pm

  • Rotherham Anglo-Polish Society 10:00am to 12:00pm - community group.
  • Children’s Story Stop and Craft Activity – The second Saturday of the month 11.00 – 12.00
    Children under 8 must be supervised by an adult.

Sunday 10.00am - 2.00pm

  • Lego Club – 10.30 - 1.00 – Imagine, build, play.
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