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Council Amenities

Wilmslow Library
South Drive, Wilmslow SK9 1NW (off Parkway)
Tel: 01625 415037, e-mail: wilmslow.infopoint@cheshire.gov.uk
Website: www.cheshire.gov.uk/library/wilmslow.htm
Opening Times: Mon 9.30am - 8.00pm, Tues 9.30am - 5.30pm, Wed 9.30am - 1.00pm, Thurs 9.30am - 8.00pm, Fri 9.30am - 5.30pm, Sat 9.30am - 1.00pm

You can join the library at any age absolutely free. The library has books, CDs, videos, CD-ROMs, computer games, DVDs, language courses and talking books. Over 16s can borrow up to 12 items (which includes a maximum of 8 books). Under 16s can borrow up to 8 items. There is a charge for borrowing Multi Media items. You can use the computer facilities which include 60 minutes free internet access every day!

Wilmslow Tourist Information Centre
Rectory Fields, Wilmslow SK9 1BU
Tel: 01625 522275
Distance: 0
Opening Times: Mon - Thurs 8.45am - 5.00pm, Fri 8.45am - 4.30pm, Sat 9.00am - 1.00pm

They produce a monthly leaflet listing the coming events in Macclesfield borough. They also have leaflets on the many attractions eg. Shows and Fairs, Countryside events, Natinal Trust activities Exhibitins,in the area and further afield.

Sports and Leisure Amenities

Macclesfield Leisure Centre
Priory Lane, Macclesfield SK10 4AF
Tel: 01625 615602
Website: www.macclesfield.gov.uk
Distance: 6.5 miles

A large Leisure Centre with extensive facilities which include: a main hall which provides 8 badminton courts; a gym with trainers to assist; a 25m swimming pool; a teaching pool; an athletics track; 6 squash courts; an activities room; a solarium; a creche; a licensed bar and cafeteria; a meeting room with air conditioning; a soft play area and a climbing wall.
There is a wide range of classes and lessons throughout the year.
The main hall can be converted into a theatre.

Poynton Leisure Centre
Yew Tree Lane, Poynton, Stockport SK12 1PU
Tel: 01625 876442
Website: www.macclesfield.gov.uk
Distance: 7 miles

A good sized leisure centre with the advantage of outdoor facilities.
The facilities include: a main hall with provision for 6 badminton courts; a gym with trainers to assist; a 20m swimming pool; 2 squash courts; an aerobics/dance studio; a solarium; a refreshment vending area; a small sports hall; an outdoor sports area; 5 outdoor tennis courts; outdoor netball courts and an inflatable bouncy castlke.
There is a wide range of classes and lessons throughout the year.

Wilmslow Leisure Centre
Rectory Fields
Wilmslow
SK9 1BU
Tel: 01625 533789
Distance: 0 miles
Opening Times: Reception is open as follows: Monday-Friday: 9.15am-9.30pm: Saturday: 8.45am-6.30pm: Sunday: 8.45am-9.00pm Each facility has its own specific opening hours.

Main Hall with 4 Badminton Courts, 5 Squash Courts, Fine Lines Gym, Solarium, Creche facilities, 25m Swimming Pool, Teaching Pool, Aerobics Room, Activities Room, Meeting Room, Licensed Bar and Cafeteria, Theatre. Two municipal car parks with fees refunded if using the facilities. Directly adjacent to Wilmslow railway station and within easy walking distance from the Town Centre