Woodsend Library
Woodsend Road
Flixton
M41 8GN

Email: woodsend.library@trafford.gov.uk
Telephone: 0161 912 2919

• Ramp to library entrance
• Automatic door entry
• Disabled access parking available
• People's Network PC accessible for wheelchair users
• Toilet for disabled users

For more detailed information about the accessibility of Woodsend Library, please visit the DisabledGo website.

Woodsend Library has a self-service machine which you will find easy to use. You can use the machine to:

• Take out items
• Return items
• Renew items
• Pay library charges
• Look at your borrower account

The self-service machine has a touch screen and clear instructions on each screen. Staff will be available to provide any help needed with using it.

• Floristry every Monday 1:30 - 3:30
• Beadwork every other Monday 1.30 - 3.30pm
• Beadwork Club every other Tuesday 1.30 - 3.30
• Beadwork Course every other Thursday 1.00 - 3.00pm
• Storytime for under 5s every Thursday 2pm - 2:30pm
• Rhymetime sessions for 0 to 5 year olds on Tuesday mornings 10:30 - 11am and Friday afternoons 2 - 2:30pm
• A Readers' Group meets every month
• Junior Reading group ages 8 - 11 year olds last Monday of the month 4.00 - 4.50
• Local History Group meeting on the first Tuesday of each month
• Coffee Mornings last Monday of every month 10.30 - 11.00
• Chinese painting - every Friday morning 10:30 - 12noon
• Card making - every Monday morning 10 - 11.30am
• Cartonage every other Tuesday 1.30 - 3.30
• Picture Framing every other Thursday 1:30 - 3:30
• Credit Union every Monday 10 - 11:30am
• Pins & needles group meet Every Friday afternoon 1.30 - 3.00pm. Everything from sewing, crochet, knitting and cross stitch Come along and share your ideas, patterns and learn new stitches

• Environmental services
• Highways/traffic enquiries
• Disabled Parking Permits/Blue Car Badges
• Pest control
• Waste disposal/recycling
• Street lighting/cleansing

• Free reservations for any item in stock or on order at any Trafford library
• Online library catalogue
• Newspapers and magazines
• Reference and community information
• Computer facilities, including access to the Internet, are available to library members via People's Network PCs
• Printing and scanning facilities
• Black and white photocopying, fax and laminating
• Regular activities for all ages
• Community learning events
• A range of adaptive equipment for customers with disabilities - please ask staff for details
• A Library shop offering quality goods at affordable prices, including stationery, books, greeting cards and gift-wrap, educational wallcharts and workbooks, Readyspex reading glasses and CD-ROMs
• Sales of withdrawn stock

Woodsend Library has the following items available for loan:

For Adults

• Hardback and paperback fiction, including bestsellers and contemporary novels
• Non-fiction books ranging from popular interest topics to more academic subjects
• Large print books
• Talking Books on cassette and CD; foreign language tapes and CDs

For 14+

• A wide range of material chosen to appeal to this age group

For Children

• Stories for all ages from the youngest up to 13+
• Junior non-fiction
• DVDs, Talking Books

Items which are not in stock at Woodsend Library but are available from another Trafford library can be requested free of charge.