Marsden Library & Info Centre

A full Library and Information service is available, including all council enquiries, including applying for a Kirklees Passport; help with Blue Badge applications and bus passes.

Residents and visitors will find information on local events, including local maps, walking and cycling guides and public transport.

Marsden Library

Situated on the ground floor of the Mechanics

For full details of events hosted by the library and more information see the library website >>

Marsden Library Opening Times

  • Tuesday: 10am – 1pm
    Craft & Chat Tuesdays 11-12.30 Open to all. Come learn a new skill, teach something you know to a welcoming group.
  • Wednesday: 1pm – 6pm
    Knit and Natter Wednesdays 1.30-3pm – open to all ages/ abilities. You don’t need to know how to knit to join, someone can teach you.
  • Thursday: 10am – 1pm
  • Friday: 1pm – 5pm
  • Saturday: 10am – 3pm
    Lego play sessions- Saturdays 1-3pm

Contacting the Library

The general email for the Library and Information Centre is marsden.lic@kirklees.gov.uk
For tourism enquiries Marsden Visitor Information has its own email address: marsden.visitorinformation@kirklees.gov.uk

To call: 01484 414868. Press 1 for Library opening hours, and 2 for the specific library you wish to call and then state the name, “Marsden”.

Friends of Marsden Library – keeping Marsden Library open.

Friends of Marsden Library (FoML) is a group of volunteers whose aim is to ensure that the public library in our village of Marsden in West Yorkshire remains open. Please explore our website to find out more about what we’re doing, how you can get involved and what’s going on in Marsden Library.

Email:  info@friendsofmarsdenlibrary.org.uk


Business Lounge

** This is suspended until 15th March 2024 while the Cosy Corner is running **

We have other spaces that can be hired by contacting info@marsdenmechanics.co.uk a day (or more) in advance, subject to availability.

Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays: 9AM – MIDDAY

Business drop-in in the Library space. Use us as a drop in work space (please sign in at reception). Click here for information.

A quiet environment, and tea / coffee and wifi included.

Marsden Mechanics Hall

Activities

We have regular events that happen week in, week out.

Marsden Mechanics Hall

Events

The Mechanics has events all year-round.

Wedding celebrations at Marsden Mechanics

Weddings

With the beautiful backdrop of Marsden Village and the flexible 200-seat Main Hall, Marsden Mechanics can offer the perfect setting for your wedding.