Libraries

There are 53 libraries throughout the city including a large Central library plus 5 mobile libraries.

Services include:

• a wide range of books for loan, check the catalogue 
• dvds for hire in some libraries
• free internet access and word processing in all libraries
• online enquiry service 
• information and online resources, many accessible from home
• a children and young people's service including storytime sessions
• services for those unable to come to the library or who have a disability or for whom English is a second language;
• services for the local community e.g. meeting rooms, an organisations' database, community websites
• bookable computers with free internet access
• learning sessions, events and readers' group  meetings
• a Central library including lending library, children's library, local and family history service, business and patents service, art and music libraries

See our  ‘Facilities in Local Libraries’  for services in each library which may vary. Please check with the library to confirm details.

The map below shows the locations of all the libraries in Leeds.

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