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Facilities and services includes:
- we have regular events and activities including story times for under 5’s, a monthly adult reading group and evening author events
- books including spoken word audio and large print books, language courses, and books in community languages
- library members also have access to a wide range of online materials including E Audio, E Books, magazines and online reference sources for adults and children. Many of these can be accessed from home.
- we also have a Changing Places wet room which is equipped with a powered ceiling hoist, Changing Places bench, Peninsula toilet and adjustable hand basin.
- Wi-Fi - Use your library card to connect to our free unlimited Wi-Fi.
- computers - free use of adult and children’s computers, with the latest Microsoft Office software.
- screen magnifier and screen reading software, plus Eye Pal Solo read aloud scanner for low vision and blind users.
- printing, including Wi-fi printing from your own device.
- photocopying –affordable black and white and colour photocopying.
- Study Space.
- Book-a-Librarian - when you need extra 1-2-1 help and support with daily tasks e.g., freedom pass or passport applications, job search etc, we offer one hour 1-2-1 appointments with a member of staff to assist you.
- daily newspapers and periodicals, plus children’s magazines.
- baby changing facilities
- Book Start packs for gifting.
- Hygiene Bank-we accept donations of new and unused hygiene and personal care products that are redistributed to families and individuals living in hygiene poverty.
Room hire hourly rate Non VATABLE |
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Room |
Capacity (theatre style) |
Capacity (around tables) |
Inside public opening hours |
Outside public opening hours |
One |
25 |
25 |
£45 per hour |
£55 per hour |
Two |
25 |
25 |
£45 per hour |
£55 per hour |
Three |
8 |
8 |
£18 per hour |
N/A |
Four |
25 |
25 |
£50 per hour |
£60 per hour |
Performance area |
120 |
120 |
N/A |
£180 per hour Available 5pm – 12am |
Whole Library |
N/A |
N/A |
£270 |
Check with staff for hours available |
Equipment hire charge for on-site room bookings - Per Hire Price exclusive of VAT |
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PA system |
£20 |
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Stage |
£100 |
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Projector/Screen/Whiteboard/ Smartboard |
£10 |
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Laptops for event use - Per Laptop |
N/A |
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Events lighting/uplighting |
£20 |
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Glasses - Per Glass |
£0.25 |
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Flipchart and Paper |
£5 |
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Tea/coffee and biscuit - Per Person |
£3 |
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Bottled Water– Per Person 500ml |
£1 |
Location
Address
91 Clapham High Street
SW4 7DB
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Accessibility
Lift access for the public use. There is a hearing assistance system at the enquiry desk and staff are trained to use the system.
For full access information, please go to the AccessAble website.

Opening times
Day | Opening times |
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Monday | 1pm - 8pm |
Tuesday | 10am - 6pm |
Wednesday | 10am - 8pm |
Thursday | 10am - 8pm |
Friday | 10am - 6pm |
Saturday | 9am - 5pm |
Sunday | 1pm - 5pm |
Bank holidays | Closed |
May Bank Holidays
Monday 1st May | Closed |
Monday 8th May | Closed |
Monday 29th May | Closed |
Enquiries
Upcoming events at this venue
- 1Jun2023
- 1Jun2023
- 1Jun2023
- 3Jun2023
- 6Jun2023