As part of this year’s Heritage Open Days, you are invited to join Lorna Brooks, from the Kirklees Local Studies Library for the ‘Allotments, Orchards, Dikes and Shrogs walk’ and discover the green spaces of Birkby past and present. When is it? Wednesday 15 September 2021 and it’s expected to take around 2 hours. It’s free, but places must be
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Councillor Nigel Patrick, Mayor of Kirklees, and Carol Stump, Chief Librarian and President of Libraries Connected officially opened the new £799k Birkby and Fartown Library on Saturday 14 August with an unveiling of a special plaque that will be displayed in the building.
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Kirklees Libraries will officially open a new community library in Birkby and Fartown this week as part of a long-term programme to invest in libraries in the borough.
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Kirklees Libraries becomes the first library service in the Yorkshire and Humber region to receive a prestigious national Library of Sanctuary Award.
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Kirklees Libraries have now extended their opening times so most branches are operating at pre-pandemic hours.
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Kirklees Libraries continues its award-winning streak with yet another nomination for one of its staff.
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Our libraries are now open as part of a phased COVID-19 recovery plan.
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We’re seeing good progress on the new £799k community library for the residents of Birkby and Fartown. Community engagement Kirklees Libraries have now commissioned Edgelands Arts to deliver an exciting, creative consultation with the local community in the Birkby and Fartown areas. Together they will explore key questions on what the new library service offer will look like. They will
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