Properties (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Library
|
| gptkbp:accessibility |
Wheelchair accessible
Public transport access |
| gptkbp:architect |
gptkb:William_Hill
|
| gptkbp:collectionSize |
Over 100,000 items
|
| gptkbp:communityImpact |
Promotes literacy
Encourages community engagement Supports lifelong learning Provides access to information |
| gptkbp:communityRole |
Cultural hub
Educational resource Social gathering place |
| gptkbp:events |
Workshops
Children's storytime Author talks Reading groups |
| gptkbp:features |
Meeting rooms
Children's area Study rooms Local history section |
| gptkbp:funding |
Donations
Grants Local government |
| gptkbp:history |
Established in 1900
Originally a subscription library Became a public library in 1920 |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Wigan Library
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Wigan,_England
|
| gptkbp:membership |
Available for non-residents with a fee
Free_for_residents_of_Wigan |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
Children's literature
Local history archives Reference materials Digital_archives |
| gptkbp:opened |
1900
|
| gptkbp:openingHours |
Monday to Saturday
Closed on Sundays |
| gptkbp:originalNetwork |
gptkb:Greater_Manchester_Libraries
|
| gptkbp:partnerships |
Local businesses
Community organizations Local schools |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Wigan_Borough_Council
|
| gptkbp:renovated |
2005
|
| gptkbp:services |
Book lending
Community events Internet access Study spaces |
| gptkbp:staff |
Librarians
Volunteers |
| gptkbp:technology |
Wi-Fi access
Public computers Digital_resources |
| gptkbp:type |
Public Library
|
| gptkbp:website |
www.wigan.gov.uk/libraries
|