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Accessibility & Facilities
- Accessible toilet
- Age friendly
- Assistance dogs welcome
- Baby changing facilities
- Dementia friendly
- Guide dogs welcome
- Wheelchair accessible
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Opening Hours
Monday
09:00 - 20:00
Tuesday
09:00 - 20:00
Wednesday
09:00 - 20:00
Thursday
09:00 - 20:00
Friday
09:00 - 17:00
Saturday
10:00 - 16:00
Sunday
Closed all day
Leeds City Library
Leeds City Library is a public library, situated in the city centre on Calverley Street, it houses Leeds Libraries’ single largest general lending and reference collection with specialist music, art and local history collections. The Grade-II listed building opened in 1884 and features beautiful staircases and colourful tiles. It is a must-see to read and study, admire the building, or enjoy a beverage in the Tiled Hall café.
The library has free WiFi for public use, activities for all ages and computer, printing and photocopying facilities. Friendly staff are always available to help you find the information you need.
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