Chopwell Library
Gateshead Libraries Annual Customer Survey 2024
We want to hear from you! We've launched our annual customer survey to hear what you love about our libraries and what we could improve. Pick up a paper survey in one of our council-run libraries or take part online before Sunday 29 September.
Chopwell Library is located within the Chopwell Primary School building.
Our libraries are open for the selection of books and computer use.
Opening hours
| Monday | 9am to 5pm |
| Tuesday | 9am to 5pm |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 9am to 5pm |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | 9am to 1pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
Facilities
- a good selection of books for all ages
- audio books
- books in large print
- daily newspapers
Computers and digital facilities
All our libraries have PCs for library members aged eight years and over and it's free to use our computers and our wifi. Services include:
- computers with internet access and Microsoft Office
- printing (a small charge applies), photocopying and scanning
- Wifi
- microbits for loan
Find out more about our Computers and Internet.
Services
- council information
- hearing aid batteries
- local history photos and maps
- tourist information
Regular activities
Please contact the library for details.
- art diamonds
- computer surgery
- knit and natter
- readers group
Books for health and wellbeing
Reading has been proven to help reduce stress, and we have some great mood busting books, reading well collections, and creative and social reading activities for all ages. Find out more on the Reading Agency's Reading Well website.
Accessibility
- access for wheelchair users
- accessible toilet
- automatic doors
We are autism friendly. Visit our autism friendly page to find out more.
How to find us
Public transport: the nearest bus stop is on Derwent Street
Parking: school car park
Fees and charges
Cash only payments. View our Fees and charges from 1 April 2024.
Contact information
01207 561379