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Library Details

Canning Town Library

Canning Town Library can be found on Barking Road, Canning Town, London, E16 4HQ.
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Contact:

Telephone: 020 7476 2696

Opening Hours:
Monday 9.30am-5.30pm
Tuesday 9.30am-5.30pm
Wednesday Closed
Thursday 9.30am-8.00pm
Friday 9.30am-5.30pm
Saturday 9.30am-5.30pm
Sunday Closed

Admission: Free

Accessibility: Access for disabled people

Public Transport:
Bus Routes - 5,15,15b,241,276,69,330
Tube Station - Canning Town
Docklands Light Railway - Canning Town

Services at Canning Town Library:
  • Fiction, non-fiction and focus collection books
  • Books in English and community languages
  • DVDs, videos and music
  • Audiobooks
  • Large print books
  • Skills for life materials
  • Children's collections
  • Teen collections
  • Graphic novels
  • Newspapers and magazines
  • Free internet access
  • Information enquiry help
  • Computer printing
  • Photocopying
  • ICT disability suite including wheelchair-accessible desks and visual impairment software


Activities at Canning Town Library

  • Homework Club - Saturdays during school term 10am -12 noon for 7 -14 year olds. Bring your homework along for support and advice.
  • Storytelling - Mondays 10.30am - 11.30am. Open to children under 5 with their parents/carers.
  • Children's Games Club - Every Thursday 4pm - 6pm (Not first Thursday of the month) for 8 - 13 year olds.

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