Libraries

Information on our libraries, including their opening hours, services, contact details and locations.

Find your library

Details of the 14 libraries in Croydon, including their opening hours, services, contacts details and location. 

Library services

The online library, information services, home library services, internet and computer services.

Join the library

How to join the library and what you can borrow, library charges and how to renew your membership.

News and events

Subscribe to the libraries newsletter to receive the latest news and events information.

The library plan

The plan outlines how our network of libraries will adapt to meet the changing needs of all our residents.

Archives and Local History Collections

Our research room is open on Wednesday and Friday by appointment to find out more about the history of Croydon as well as to view any of our archival collections. We hold historic maps, photographs, microform newspapers, electoral rolls, street directories and a wide range of published material.