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Peckham Library

Address

122 Peckham Hill Street
London
SE15 5JR

How to get there

Bus: 12, 36, 37, 63, 78, 136, 171, 177, 197, 343, 345, 363, 381, 436, P12, P13 
Train / Overground: Peckham Rye

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Opening times

• Monday 9am to 8pm
• Tuesday 9am to 8pm
• Wednesday 10am to 8pm
• Thursday 9am to 8pm
• Friday 9am to 8pm
• Saturday 10am to 5pm
• Sunday 12pm to 4pm

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• Activities for children and young people

  Special or one-off library events - listed on the Southwark Presents What's On Diary 

  Rhymetime (ages 0 to 4) - Mondays, 2pm to 2.30pm and Fridays, 10.30am to 11am

  Baby and toddler session (ages 0 to 4) - Tuesdays, 10.30am to 12pm (term time only)

  Bookstart (ages 0 to 4) - Wednesdays, 10am to 11.30am (term time only)

  STEM, coding and robotics (ages 7 to 18) - Wednesdays, 6.15pm to 7.15pm (term time only)

  Chatterbooks (ages 7 to 11) - Second Tuesday of the month, 4pm to 5pm

  Saturday craft and colouring club - Saturdays, 2pm to 3pm

• Activities for adults

  Special or one-off library events - listed on the Southwark Presents What's On Diary 

  Book group - last Thursday of every month, 7pm to 8pm
  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

  Digital Support - Fridays 10am to 12pm. Please book in the library or by email.

  Shades of Black Authors Book Club - fourth Friday of every month, 6pm to 7.30pm

• Facilities and services

  Books, talking books and DVDs to borrow

  eLibrary - books, films and online resources for family history, citizenship and driving theory tests

  Newspapers and magazines - read in the library or online

  Study spaces - 66 spaces available for adults

  Computers, tablets and wifi - 28 computers available for public use. You'll need your library card number to access these services

  Printing, photocopying and scanning facilities 

  Meeting rooms for hire

  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

  Defibrillator

Accessibility

• flat access to the building
• lift access to all floors and pods (if you'd like assistance using the lift, speak to a member of staff on the ground floor or fourth floor)
• disabled access toilets 
• access to Dolphin Supernova software (allows screen magnification and audio assistance for the visually impaired).

Page last updated: 10 June 2024