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Location
Address
1 Kennington Road
London SE1 7QP
United Kingdom
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Accessibility
Lift accessible to first floor.
Other information
Facilities and services include:
- Items available to borrow are books, audiobooks, language courses and books in other languages.
- IT resources available are Wi-Fi, computers, a printer, scanner and photocopier.
- Magnification technology, large print books and audiobooks are available for those with visual impairment.
- Membership includes access to a Digital library, consisting of a wide range of online resources such as eBooks, eAudiobooks, , newspapers, magazines, comics, films and many other online resources for adults and children.
- There are regular activities including a weekly rhyme and story-time session for under-fives, an adult reading group and seasonal events throughout the year, including children’s events and activities over the summer holidays.
- A welcoming space to sit, work, study or read.
Safe Haven space
Waterloo Library is a Safe Haven space providing temporary refuge for anyone experiencing harassment or feeling unsafe. Staff can offer practical help such as phone charging and can contact emergency services as needed.
Cool Space
Waterloo Library is a Cool Space providing shelter to residents from the sun on hot days, with a place to cool down, rest and take respite.
Opening times
Monday | 1pm to 5pm |
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Tuesday | 10am to 5pm |
Wednesday | 10am to 7pm |
Thursday | 10am to 5pm |
Friday | 10am to 5pm |
Saturday | Closed |
Sundays | Closed |
Bank Holidays | Closed |
The library is unstaffed between 1pm and 2pm on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday for lunch. It is staffed at all other times.