Libraries and local history
Read, learn, connect and relax in our welcoming libraries. With thousands of books to choose from, free internet access, events, activities, learning opportunities, local history resources and more - there is something for everyone. You can even access many of our services from home. Library Customers are still encouraged to wear a mask in crowded and indoor spaces where they may come into contact with people they do not normally meet.
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Your local library
Find out where your nearest Wakefield District library is, and the services it has to offer. -
How to use the Library
Learn how you can borrow and renew library items, as well as view our libraries policies and procedures. -
What Wakefield libraries offer
Find out how you can get the most out of our libraries and the services on offer, including: career support, children's book packs, and more. -
Library Information
Learn how you can make full use of our libraries in-person and online services. -
Local archives and family history
Find out how you can use our libraries to view historical documents, trace your genealogy, and more. -
Libraries policies and procedures
Learn more about the policies and procedures of our libraries within the Wakefield District.