Durning Library

durning LibraryDurning Library is in an impressive Victorian building in Kennington, close to the tube station.

It offers books, DVDs and CDs for loan, a reference and information service, and free use of computers for Internet, email and word-processing.

The Library also holds a small collection of books in Bengali, French and Spanish.

We also have online resources and services for you to use.

Opening hours

Durning Library is open:

  • Monday - 1pm-6pm
  • Tuesday - 10am-6pm
  • Wednesday - 10am-8pm
  • Thursday - closed
  • Friday - 10am-6pm
  • Saturday - 9am-5pm
  • Sunday - closed

Book groups

Find out about the books groups at Durning Library.

How to find us

167 Kennington Lane
SE11 4HF
Tel: 020 7926 8682
Fax: 020 7926 8684
Email: DurningLibrary@lambeth.gov.uk

Location map of Durning Library

Local transport
Tube: Kennington
Buses: 3, 59, 133, 155, 159, 333

Access for people with disabilities

  • Wheelchair access at the rear of library, via Fowley House, White Hart Street. Ramped access
  • Disabled toilet
  • Registered assistance dogs welcome

There is no Induction Loop.

Who to contact