Petersfield Library
Opening hours
- Mon 9:30am to 5pm
- Tue 9:30am to 5pm
- Wed 9:30am to 5pm
- Thu 9:30am to 1:30pm
- Fri 9:30am to 5pm
- Sat 9:30am to 5pm
- Sun Closed
Closed on public holidays
- Public computers turn off 15 minutes before the building closes
Transport options
Train travel
Petersfield Railway Station, GU32 3EE - 6 minutes walk
Bus travel
Nearest bus stop: The Square - 1 minute walk
Facilities and access
WiFi
Printing and copying
Bookable computers
Accessible toilets
Hearing loop
Lift
Bicycle rack
Citizens Advice
Baby changing
Registered assistance dogs welcome
Blood Pressure Monitors for loan
Police Third Party Reporting Centre
More about accessibility
- Library is accessible across multiple floors with passenger lift
- Assistive technology for public computers available
Find out more about accessibility in Hampshire's libraries
Room hire
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Petersfield Library - Heath Room
Capacity: up to 20 people
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Petersfield Library - South Downs Room
Capacity: up to 15 people
What's on - Clubs and groups
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Baby Play Time at Petersfield Library
Every Friday
10am to 11:30amCome along to our free fun play session for babies up to 1 year old. A great chance to bond with your baby and make new friends.
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Barclays Local at Petersfield Library
Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday
9am to 5pm
Barclays offer a cashless and paperless service, but help can be provided with:
- Servicing requests (transfers, ordering stationery)
- Digital support (Barclays app and online banking)
- Open new products (via the banking app only)
- Fraud and scam awareness
Book an appointment at www.barclays.co.uk/local -
Citizens Advice at Petersfield Library
Mondays 9:30am to 4pm
Tuesdays 9:30am to 4pm
Wednesdays 9:30am to 4pm
Saturdays 9:30am to 12:30pmCitizens Advice are available on these days to try and help you with any legal, consumer, housing, or other issues you might be facing. No need to book, just drop in.
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Craft Club at Petersfield Library
Every 4th Saturday
1:30pm to 3:30pm
Come and join us for crafts and colouring.Suitable for ages 4-10. Parents/carers to stay. Donations welcome.
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Crafters Corner at Petersfield Library
Every Friday
10am to middayCome along to our crafters group. A great way to meet others and share ideas. Please bring your own equipment.
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Crime Reading Group at Petersfield Library
Last Tuesday of the month
2pm to 4pmCome and join us at the library.
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Drop-In and Play at Petersfield Library
Every Tuesday
3:15pm to 4:30pmCome along to our Drop-In and Play session with a great range of board games, construction bricks to build your own fabulous creations, and fun colouring.
Ideal for children of all ages and their parents/carers.
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Mini Masquerades at Petersfield Library
Every Thursday
10am to 12:30pmDrop in to our mini masquerades session with DUPLO®, board games and our fabulous dressing up costumes!
Ideal for children of all ages and their parents/carers.
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Poetry Group at Petersfield Library
Every 3rd Wednesday of the month
2pm to 4:30pmThis friendly group is open to anyone who would like to share their enjoyment of poetry with others.
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Rhymetime at Petersfield Library
Every Wednesday
10:30am to 11amCome along and join us for action songs and rhymes for babies, toddlers and their parent/carers.
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Rummikub Club at Petersfield Library
Every Wednesday
10:30am to middayCome along to our games clubs for adults. Everyone welcome.
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Saturday Construction Club at Petersfield Library
Every other Saturday
1:30pm to 3:30pmDo you love making things with Lego/Duplo bricks?
Drop in to our Saturday construction club. Parents/carers to stay with their children.
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Storytime at Petersfield Library
Every Saturday
11am to 11:30amA chance to hear stories for under 8's. Parents/Carers to stay
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Teddy Tails at Petersfield Library
Every Tuesday
10am to 10:50amA fun weekly interactive session filled with stories and rhymes - great for language development and listening skills, and also just to have a really good time!
Ideal for ages 3 - 5 years and their parents/carers.
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Toddlertime at Petersfield Library
Every Monday
10:15am to 11amCome along to hear some wonderful stories and make a simple craft to take away, for pre-school children and their parents/carers.
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VIP Reading Group at Petersfield Library
Every 2nd Tuesday of the month
2:30pm to 4pmCome along to our book group supporting people with sight loss. All titles chosen are available in large print and audio. Get together and have a friendly discussion.