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Peckham Temporary Library
Peckham Library is closed until summer 2023.
This is for essential maintenance and refurbishment work. This page shows details for the temporary library which is open nearby.
Address
21-23 Bournemouth Road
London
SE15 4UJ
How to get there
Bus: 12, 37, 63, 78, 197, 343, 363, P12, P13
Train: Peckham Rye
Opening times
- Monday 9am to 7pm
- Tuesday 9am to 7pm
- Wednesday 10am to 7pm
- Thursday 9am to 7pm
- Friday 9am to 7pm
- Saturday 10am to 5pm
- Sunday 12pm to 4pm
Regular activities
For children and young people:
- Rhymetime (ages 0 to 4) - every Monday 2pm to 2.30pm and Friday, 10.30am to 11am during term time
- Baby and toddler session (ages 0 to 4) - every Tuesday during term time, 10.30am to 12pm
- Chatterbooks (ages 7 to 11) - second Tuesday of the month, 4pm to 5pm.
For adults:
- Book group - last Thursday of every month, 6pm to 7pm
Contact Peter Holzmann for more information - First Friday Club - first Friday of every month, 11am to 1pm
Contact Peckham Library for more information - Afternoon book group - last Friday of every month, 1pm to 2pm
Contact Amy France for more information - Getting started with computers, email and the internet - bookable one-to-one sessions at various times from Monday to Saturday. Please email or ask in the library to book.
What else is on offer
- Books, talking books and DVDs to borrow - Search the catalogue and place reservations for collection
- eLibrary - including eBooks and eAudiobooks, film streaming and online resources for topics from family history, to citizenship and driving theory tests
- Newspapers and magazines to read in the library or online
- Study spaces available for adults
- Public PCs and wifi - 12 PCs available for public use. You'll need your library card number to access these services
- Printing, photocopying and scanning facilities
- Events - for special events see the online What's On diary or ask in the library
- Home Library Service - for those unable to access the library in person.
Accessibility
- flat access to the building
- disabled access toilets
- access to Dolphin Supernova software (allows screen magnification and audio assistance for visually impaired).
Page last updated: 30 May 2023
