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Camberwell Library
Address
48 Camberwell Green
Camberwell
SE5 7AL
How to get there
Bus: 12, 35, 40, 42, 45, 171, 176, 185, 436, 36, 345, 484
Train / Overground: Denmark Hill
Opening times
- Monday 9am to 8pm
- Tuesday 9am to 8pm
- Wednesday 9am to 8pm
- Thursday 9am to 8pm
- Friday 9am to 8pm
- Saturday 9am 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
Bookstart (ages 0 to 4) - Tuesdays, 10am to 11am (term time only)
Baby and Toddler session (ages 0 to 4) - Mondays, 11am to 12pm (term time only)
STEM, coding and robotics (ages 7 to 18) Thursdays, 6.15pm to 7.15pm (term time only)
Rhymetime (ages 0 to 4) - Mondays and Friday, 11am to 11.30am (term time only)
Arts and crafts club (ages 0 to 4) - Saturdays, 2pm to 3pm.
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Activities for adults
Special or one-off library events - listed on the Southwark Presents What's On Diary
Short story group - first Monday of every month, 3pm to 4pm
Contact Camberwell Library for more informationPoem Monday - First Monday of every month, 7pm to 7.45pm
Contact Camberwell Library for more informationKnitting and crochet group - second Monday of every month, 3pm to 4pm
Contact Camberwell Library for more informationCreative writing group - third Monday of every month, 3pm to 4pm
Contact Camberwell Library for more informationPoetry group - fourth Monday of every month, 3pm to 4pm
Contact Camberwell Library for more informationBook group - second Tuesday of every month, 7pm to 8.30pm
Contact Camberwell Library for more information.Getting started with computers, email and the internet - bookable one-to-one sessions at various times from Monday to Saturday (excluding Tuesdays). Please email or ask in the library to book.
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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 - 27 spaces available for adults
Computers and wifi - 18 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
Health Station Kiosk - free self-service health-check kiosk. Check your height, weight, BMI, blood pressure, heart rate and body composition.
Defibrillator
Accessibility
- flat access to the library
- lift access to all floors
- disabled access toilets
- computers offer access to Dolphin Supernova software (which allows screen magnification and audio assistance for the visually impaired)
Page last updated: 27 June 2024