Newham library services

Manor Park Library - Temporarily CLOSED (24 March 2023)

We are sorry to inform you that Manor Park Library will be temporarily closed from 24 March 2023  until further notice. The library closure is due to some essential building work repairs that need to be carried out.

Your nearest alternative libraries are: 

• Forest Gate Library, 6-8 Woodgrange Road, Forest Gate, E7 0QH, Monday – Saturday 9am-8pm, Sunday 12pm-4pm
• Green Street Library, 337-341 Green Street, Upton Park E13 9AR, Monday – Saturday 10am-8pm, Sunday 12pm-4pm
• East Ham Library 328 Barking Road, East Ham E6 2RT, Monday – Saturday 9am-8pm, Sunday 12pm-4pm

Call our 24-hour automated line 0333 370 4700 or visit www.newham.gov.uk/libraries  to renew and reserve items.

To access eBooks, library catalogue, make reservations or look up online information and eLearning courses visit www.newham.gov.uk/libraries

For further information please contact CN.ManorPark@newham.gov.uk or Phone East Ham library 0203 373 0827

Newham library services

There are ten libraries across Newham, each offering a range of services and community activities. As well as a fantastic selection of books and other reading material of course.

Many of our libraries have a busy schedule of regular activities to suit all ages and tastes, from parent and toddler sessions, reading groups and chess to knitting, over 50s club and gentle exercise.  

Find your local library 

All our libraries provide residents with a great selection of books, activities and support. On our dedicated library website you can find your nearest library and join online.  

See what’s going on this month in our libraries.

General Opening Hours

Extended hours due to Warm Havens until 31 March. Dates will change from the 1 April.

You can call our 24-hour automated line 0333 370 4700 or click here to renew and reserve items or access online resources.

Book a PC to use at your local library 

Our libraries offer a range of online learning tools, including Driving Theory Test practice, language learning resources and British Citizenship test practice.  

You can book a PC to use for any of these, or for anything else you need to do, such as writing letters, or just browsing the internet.  

You can book a PC via our Libraries website. 

Sign up for a My Library Account 

When you join on our libraries, you’ll have access to My Library Account on our libraries website. You can renew and reserve books online, check and update your personal details, and create wishlists for items you want to read.  

Take a look at My Library Account on our libraries website.