Due to a fire in Walworth Town Hall on Monday 25 March, the Walworth One Stop Shop, Cuming Museum and Newington Library are closed. Alternative locations are now available for many affected services.
Blue Anchor Library
Blue Anchor Library will be closed on Thursday 2 May due to essential maintenance work.
Your nearest library is Canada Water Library, 21 Surrey Quays Road, SE16, open from 8am to 8pm.
You can renew your library books online or return your books to any Southwark library.
Market Place
Southwark Park Road
SE16 3UQ
Tel: 020 7525 2000
Fax: 020 7525 6302
How to get to the library
Bus: 1, P12, 381
Tube: Bermondsey
Opening times
- Monday 9am to 7pm
- Tuesday 9am to 7pm
- Wednesday closed
- Thursday 9am to 7pm
- Friday 10am to 6pm
- Saturday 9am to 5pm
- Sunday closed
What else is on offer
- 6 adult study spaces available
- Bookstart plus session, every Monday during term time 10am to 11.30am
- Baby and Toddler Session, during term time, every Thursday 10.30am to 12pm.
- Help your child with homework, during term time. Mondays and Thursdays 4pm to 6pm. For under 16s
- First Tuesday club for adults. A regular programme of talks and events. First Tuesday of the month, 10.30am to 12 noon
- Blue Anchor library book group takes place on the first Tuesday of every month 7pm to 8.30pm
- Chatterbooks, first Tuesday of every month, 4pm to 5pm. For ages seven to 12
- Photocopying facilities
- Free internet access and word processing facilities. You may need to book in advance
- Free computer classes and learning in libraries
Disabled access
There is wheelchair access to the library and a disabled toilet. There is no dedicated disabled parking.
