John Harvard Library

How to get there

Tube: Borough or London Bridge

Train: London Bridge

Bus: 21, 35, 40, 133, 343

Location
location
Address

John Harvard Library
211 Borough High Street
London
SE1 1JA
United Kingdom

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Accessibility

This library has:

  • flat access
  • disabled access toilet
  • 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 9am to 7pm

Tuesday 9am to 7pm

Wednesday 9am to 7pm

Thursday 9am to 7pm

Friday 9am to 7pm

Saturday 9am to 5pm

Check opening hours for Southwark Archives

Venue notes

Activities for children and young people

Baby and Toddler session (ages 0 to 4), Mondays in term time, 10.30am to 11am 

Bookstart (ages 0 to 4), Thursdays in term time, 10am to 11.30am

Coder Dojo (ages 7 to 13), the last Saturday of every month, 10am to 11am

Saturday Craft and Colouring Club, Saturdays, 2pm to 3pm

Activities for adults

Classic literature group (online), the last Monday of every month, 1pm to 2pm. Email Sharif.Choudhury@southwark.gov.uk for more details.

Facilities and services

Books for reference and loan

Southwark Archives is located at the back of the library.

38 study spaces

Rooms for hire