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Brixton Library

Grade II listed public library in Brixton with reading groups, chess club and family sessions.

Brixton Oval, SW2 1JQ London · District Lambeth

Mon 13:00–20:00 · Tue, Thu 10:00–20:00 · Wed, Fri 10:00–18:00 · Sat 09:00–17:00 · Sun 12:00–17:00

lambeth.gov.uk/libraries-0/brixton-tate-library

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Dulwich Library

Free library in London.

Lordship Lane 368, SE22 8NB London · District Southwark

Mon, Wed–Fri 09:00–20:00 · Tue 10:00–20:00 · Sat 09:00–17:00 · Sun 12:00–16:00

southwark.gov.uk/culture-and-sport/libraries/find-library/dulwich-library

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Shepherd's Bush Library

Modern library inside Westfield London with study spaces and kids' activities.

Wood Lane 6, London

Mon–Fri 10:00–20:00 · Sat 10:00–17:00 · Sun 11:00–17:00

lbhf.gov.uk/libraries/find-your-library/shepherds-bush-library

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Shoreditch Library

A free, accessible public library with books, media loans and community events.

Hoxton Street 80, N1 6LP London · District Islington

Mon–Thu 10:00–20:00 · Fri 10:00–18:00 · Sat 10:00–17:00

hackney.gov.uk/shoreditch-library

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Victoria Library

Public library with study space, wifi and events for all ages.

Buckingham Palace Road 160, SW1W 9UD London · District Westminster

Mon 09:30–20:00 · Tue, Thu, Fri 09:30–19:00 · Wed 10:00–19:00 · Sat 09:30–17:00 · Sun closed

westminster.gov.uk/leisure-libraries-and-community/library-opening-times-and-contact-details/victoria-library

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Guildhall Library

Free indoor library.

Aldermanbury, EC2V 7HH London · District City of London

cityoflondon.gov.uk/things-to-do/visiting-the-city/archives-and-city-history/guildhall-library/Pages/default.aspx

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Camden Town Library

Free library visit in London.

Eversholt Street 218, NW1 1BD London · District Camden

Mon–Thu 10:00–18:00 · Fri–Sat 11:00–17:00

camden.gov.uk/camdentownlibrary

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Idea Store Watney Market

Free library with set hours.

Commercial Road 260, E1 2FB London · District Tower Hamlets

Mon–Thu 10:00–18:00 · Sat 09:00–17:00

ideastore.co.uk/idea-store-watney-market

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Hackney Central Library

Free public library in Hackney with open membership and regular community events.

Mon–Thu 09:00–20:00 · Fri 09:00–18:00 · Sat 09:00–17:00

hackney.gov.uk/hackney-central-library

6.5 km from the city centre

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Idea Store, Bow

Free library open daily with long hours.

Mon–Thu 09:00–21:00 · Fri 09:00–18:00 · Sat 09:00–17:00 · Sun 11:00–15:00

ideastore.co.uk/idea-store-bow

7.4 km from the city centre

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Bethnal Green Library

Cambridge Heath Road, E2 0HL London · District Tower Hamlets

Mon–Wed 10:00–18:00 · Thu 10:00–20:00 · Sat 09:00–17:00

ideastore.co.uk/visit-us/bethnal-green-library

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British Library of Political and Economic Science

Portugal Street 10, WC2A 2HD London · District Camden

Open 24/7

lse.ac.uk/library

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Camberwell Library

Camberwell Green 48, SE5 7AL London · District Southwark

Mon–Fri 09:00–20:00 · Sat 09:00–17:00 · Sun 12:00–16:00 · holidays closed

southwark.gov.uk/libraries/find-a-library?chapter=4

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Canada Water Library

Surrey Quays Road 21, SE16 7AR London · District Southwark

Mon–Fri 08:00–20:00 · Sat 09:00–17:00 · Sun 12:00–16:00 · holidays closed

southwark.gov.uk/info/437/libraries_and_locations/2421/canada_water_library

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Carnegie Library

Herne Hill Road 192, London

Mon 14:00–19:00 · Tue–Thu 10:00–13:00, 14:00–19:00 · Fri 10:00–13:00, 14:00–18:00 · Sat 10:00–13:00, 14:00–17:00 · Sun closed

lambeth.gov.uk/libraries-0/carnegie-library

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Clapton Library

Northwold Road, E5 8RA London · District Hackney

Mon–Tue, Thu 10:00–20:00 · Wed 13:00–18:00 · Fri 10:00–18:00 · Sat 10:00–17:00

hackney.gov.uk/clapton-library

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Dalston CLR James Library

Dalston Square, E8 3BQ London · District Hackney

Mon–Thu 09:00–20:00 · Sat 09:00–17:00 · Sun 13:00–17:00 · Fri 09:00–18:00

hackney.gov.uk/dalston-library.htm

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Fulham Library

Fulham Road 598, SW6 5NX London · District Hammersmith and Fulham

Mon–Thu 10:00–19:00 · Fri, Sat 10:00–17:00 · Sun 11:00–17:00

lbhf.gov.uk/Directory/Leisure_and_Culture/Libraries/Fulham_library

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Homerton Library

Homerton High Street, E9 6AS London · District Hackney

Mon–Tue, Thu 10:00–20:00 · Wed 13:00–18:00 · Fri 10:00–18:00 · Sat 10:00–17:00 · Sun closed

hackney.gov.uk/homerton-library

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Islington Central Library

Fieldway Crescent, N5 1PF London · District Islington

Mon, Wed, Thu 09:30–20:00 · Tue, Fri, Sat 09:30–17:00 · Sun 13:00–17:00

islington.gov.uk/libraries-arts-and-heritage/libraries/your-local-libraries/central-library