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Una Marson Library
How to get there
Bus: 42, 136, 343
Location
location
Address
Una Marson Library
62 Thurlow Street
London
SE17 2GN
United Kingdom
Accessibility
For visitors who need help with accessibility, this library has:
- flat access to the library
- toilets, including disabled access toilets and baby change
- computers with screen magnification and audio assistance for visually impaired users
We operate a zero-tolerance approach to violence, aggression and abuse towards our staff.
Venue opening times
Monday 10am to 6pm
Tuesday 10am to 6pm
Wednesday 10am to 3pm
Thursday 10am to 6pm
Friday 10am to 6pm
Saturday 10am to 5pm
Sunday closed
Venue notes
Activities for children and young people
Baby and Toddler session (ages 0 to 4), Mondays, 2.15pm to 3pm
Chatterbooks (ages 7 to 11), second Tuesday of every month, 4pm to 5pm
Bookstart (ages 0 to 4), Wednesdays in term time, 10am to 11.30am
Stem, coding and robotics (ages 7 to 18), Saturdays, 11am to 12 noon (term time only)
Saturday Afternoon Craft Club (ages 5 to 11), Saturdays, 2.30pm to 3.30pm
Activities for adults
ESOL classes and English and Maths assessments, every Tuesday, 1.15pm to 3.15pm in partnership with the Southwark Adult Learning.
Online book group, third Thursday of every month, 6.45pm to 8pm. Email wes.white@southwark.gov.uk for more information.
Crochet and knitting club every other Friday, 4.30pm to 5.30pm. Email unamarson.library@southwark.gov.uk for the next date.
Book Club: Voices of Latin America, the fourth Friday of every month, 5pm to 6pm.
Black Voices Book Club: Championing Black Stories, the last Saturday of every month, 12 noon to 1pm.
Getting started with computers, email and the internet. Email unamarson.Library@southwark.gov.uk or ask in the library to book.
Facilities and services
Books for reference and loan.
25 study spaces.
Health Station Kiosk: check your height, weight, BMI, blood pressure and heart rate for free.
Spanish collection: children and adult (Libros en español).