Venue Description

Town centre library with full range of library services, including free internet access with printing facilities, regular toddler story time and children's activity sessions, and a family history group. Museum on site, highlighting notable facets of the town's history, including aspects of its roman and industrial history, and Henry Moore memorabilia (Castleford being the birthplace of this noted artist). Please see our websites for further details: http://www.wakefield.gov.uk/residents/libraries-and-local-history/your-local-library/castleford-forum-library-and-museum and http://www.wakefield.gov.uk/residents/events-and-culture/museums/castleford-museum

Accessibility

Step-free access via ramp to Aire Street car park, lift to all floors, induction loop, baby changing facilities, accessible toilet and registered assistance dogs welcome

Awards List

A member of the Wakefield District Safer Places Scheme. Rated a Dementia Friendly Organisation.

Toilets

The library has recently been refurbished, and facilities are fully DDA compliant. The accessible toilet is on the ground floor.

Staff

Information about the staff has not been added for this venue.

Assistance dog facilities

Assistance dog exercise facilities

Castleford Valley Gardens - small park off Bridge Street.

Other assistance dog facilities

Happy to provide drinking water.