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More information
The main entrance is to the side in Pinfold Road, there is an automatic door and ramp for wheelchair access.
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Facilities and services include:
- 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.
- Wi-Fi - Use your library card to connect to our free unlimited Wi-Fi
- computers - free use of 28 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. sStudy Space
- Book-a-Librarian - when you need extra 121 help and support with daily tasks e.g., freedom pass or passport applications, job search etc, we offer one hour 121 appointments with a member of staff to assist you.
- room hire – whether you want to hold a meeting for two or a special family birthday or other special occasion, we have just the space for you at competitive rates.
- adult reading group – our friendly and sociable group meets once a month to discuss the latest hot fiction titles. New members are always welcome to join. We supply the books.
- baby rhyme-time and under-fives storytelling sessions.
- weekly mixed ability chess club, for adults and children, including tournaments and fast play sessions.
- daily newspapers and periodicals, plus children’s magazines.
- baby changing facilities
- book Start packs 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 charges per hour
| Hire of library space per hour (* community rate per hour) | Rate during library opening hours | Rate outside of library opening hours |
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Streatham Library: Phone 020 7926 6768 |
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| Streatham Library Hall | £50 or £350 a day (*£30 or £160 a day) | £60 (*£40) |
| Streatham Library Rooms 1, 2, 3 | £30 or £200 a day (*£15 or £80 a day) | £40 (*£20) |
| Equipment hire charges for on-site room bookings | Per hire |
| Stage | £30.00 |
| Glasses | 25p per glass |
| Tea / coffee | £3 per person |
Location
Address
63 Streatham High Road
London SW16 1PN
United Kingdom
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Accessibility
| Facility | Facility notes |
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| Large print keyboard | |
| Screen magnifier and screen reader | Supernova, Thunder |
| Various formats | Large print, spoken word books, books on prescription |
| Disabled toilet | |
| Wheelchair access | The side entrance in Pinfold Road has an automatic door and ramp for wheelchair access |
For full access information, please go to the AccessAble website.
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Opening times
Venue opening times
| Day | Opening times |
|---|---|
| Monday | 1pm - 8pm |
| Tuesday | 10am - 8pm |
| Wednesday | 10am - 8pm |
| Thursday | 10am - 6pm |
| Friday | 10am - 6pm |
| Saturday | 9am - 5pm |
| Sundays | 12pm - 5pm |
| Bank Holidays | Closed |
Enquiries
Name:
Vincia Bennett
Job title:
Library Manager
Phone:
Upcoming events at this venue
- 1May2024
- 8May2024
- 15May2024
- 15May2024
- 22May2024