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Erdington Library
 

www.birmingham.gov.uk/erdingtonlibrary

New! Paint and collage in Haven - a display of art by the residents of Haven Court.

Erdington Library is getting money from the Big Lottery Fund.
Community Connection will be an exciting space for activities plus a chance
for you to get involved. Click on the link for more information.

History on Your Doorstep - Family history project. Find out about History on Your Doorstep events.

Saturday Club for 7-11 year olds

Polish books for adults and children now available to borrow from the library.

Photographs of Old Erdington | Erdington Tapestries

See under Attachments below for our latest newsletter

 
Erdington Library
Library Details
Library Name Erdington Library
Library Address Orphanage Road
Birmingham
B24 9HP
Library Phone Number 0121 464 0798
Library Fax Number 0121 464 0118
Library Email erdington.library@birmingham.gov.uk
Day Opening Time Closing Time Comments
Monday 9am 5pm Closed between 1pm and 2pm
Tuesday 9am 7pm  
Wednesday     Closed all day
Thursday 9am 7pm  
Friday 9am 5pm Closed between 1pm and 2pm
Saturday 9am 5pm  
Sunday     Closed all day
 
Location Erdington
Facilities Dyslexia Information Point
Full Wheelchair Access
Hearing Impaired Facilities
Public Toilet
Sight Impaired Facilities

Text Phone 0121 464 0898

What's on at Erdington Library

Closure Details for Public Holidays

Directions and Transport
Buses - 28 68c 25 102 104 110 all stop nearby.
Trains - Erdington is on the Cross City Line.
Parking - There are 3 Pay and Display Car Parks near the library. 1. At the corner of Hart Road and Orphanage Road. 2. On Machin Road. 3. On Church Road (off High Street). Parking is allowed on the central reservation on Sutton New Road. There are also 2 disabled spaces available on Orphanage Road opposite the Library.

Erdington Library Location Map

Access and special facilities and resources


Online Renewals

Tell us what you think about Erdington Library

Community Librarian
Jill Turner

Resources

Books in Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu and Gujerati. Newspapers in Urdu and Punjabi.
New ! Polish books for adults and children now available to borrow from the library.

Large collection of CDs for loan.

Study Space and display space for local groups.
Public toilets and Carer and baby room.

Find out useful information about your area (for example childcare, nursing homes, schools performance)

Erdington Local Information
Erdington Town Centre

Children and Teenagers

New! Photos from our Team Read celebration

New! Saturday Club (7-11 years)
First Saturday of the month, 10.30am-11.30am

Under 5s Story Session (Babies and children under 5)
Mondays 2.15pm-3pm. Term time only

Toddlertime on Wednesdays is no longer running.

Homework Support Sessions (term time only)
Saturday 10.30am-11.30am
A-Z of websites for homework - Help with homework online

Teenage Reading Group
First Wednesday of the month from 6.30pm until 8pm.

Teenage Magazines

For young people aged 16 and under

Books 4 U
Tell us which books you'd like us to buy for the library and you could win a prize!

Young Libraries
Find out more about how children can enjoy the library at www.birmingham.gov.uk/younglibraries

Childcare To find out about childcare facilities in your area, please contact the Family Information Service on 0121 303 3521.

Adults

Erdington Bookwormers

Crime Fiction Reading Group

Writers Group - meets at the Library on the first Wednesday of the month 1.30-3.00, during term time. This is a lively group for adults of all ages and members of the group are encouraged to write around a different theme each month under the guidance of an Adult Education tutor from the Osborne Centre. New members are welcome.

Local Planning Applications Online

Local History

Erdington Centenary Celebrations in 2007

History of Erdington

Erdington Historical Society

Ward Information

Erdington Library is now one of the local services managed by the Erdington constituency.

For more information about the area, see our Ward Information & Services pages for Erdington, Kingsbury and Stockland Green Wards


Information for Learning and Work. All our libraries offer up to date, free and impartial information on local and national learning and work opportunities

Related Links
A New Look for Erdington Library
Library Stock Suggestions
Information and Advice for Learning and Work
History of Erdington
Murder of Mary Ashford
Millennium Photographic Project
Local History Publications About Erdington
Erdington Town Centre - A Place Where People Can
Councillors Advice Bureaux - Erdington Ward
Councillors Advice Bureaux - Stockland Green Ward
Councillors Advice Bureaux - Kingsbury Ward
Find out if your library has books and newspapers in your language
Attachments
The links below go to files which are "attached" to this page.
There is a page of advice, to help you open and read attachments.
Erdington Library Summer 2008 Erdington Library Summer 2008
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