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Join the library

Become a member of Southwark’s libraries, what you get access to, what to do if you lose your card.

Extra things you can do as a library member

If you join the library, your membership will allow you to borrow:

  • books for children
  • fiction and non-fiction books for adults
  • books in other languages including Farsi, Arabic, Albanian, Pashtu and Spanish
  • dual language books
  • language courses on CD

You’ll also have free access to:

  • Wi-Fi
  • public computers and help to use them
  • all our digital resources, including PressReader for downloading newspapers and magazines from around the world
  • eBooks and eAudiobooks