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Kings Norton Library

www.birmingham.gov.uk/kingsnortonlibrary

Family History Self Help Group - 10am -12noon every 3rd Wednesday in the month.



Hawkesley Neighbourhood Library open now, at times to suit you.

For the latest Newsletter, please see the attachments at the bottom of this page.

Kings Norton Library
Postal Address Pershore Road South
Birmingham
West Midlands
UK
B30 3EU
Email Address

Telephone 0121 464 1532
Fax Number 0121 464 0249
Directions:

Buses  45, 49, 18 and Midland Red 147, 148, 146 stop nearby.
Nos. 84 and 85 go to the Three Estates and the 54Y also stops near the library.

Parking Parking is permitted on the main Pershore Road South, directly outside the library on weekdays between the hours of 9.30am and 4.30pm and all day at weekends. Alternative parking is available on Kings Norton Green.

Opening Hours: Monday 9am-1pm and 2pm-5pm, Tuesday 9am-1pm and 2pm-5pm, Thursday 12noon-7pm, Friday 9am-1pm and 2pm-5pm, Saturday 9am-5pm
Facilities: Book Return Bin (for return of books when library is closed), Dyslexia Information Point, Hearing Aid Loop, Public Toilet, Sight Impaired Facilities, Wheelchair Access

Closure Details for Public Holidays

Access and special facilities and resources

Kings Norton Library Location Map

What's On at Kings Norton Library

Online Renewals

Community Librarian

Jacquie Deeley

District Librarian

Dennis Lovatt 0121 464 0136

Tell us what you think about Kings Norton Library


Resources

Study space. Public Internet access
Display space for local groups

Music CD Collection,
Community Information and Health
Job Library, Local History, Homework Collection
Parents and Carer's Collection,

Basic Skills: We have materials to support learning and information about local classes

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

Children and Teenagers

Baby Bookworms (for babies and children under 3 and their parents/carers)
Every Friday 10am-11.30am. Come and enjoy a coffee and a chat while your bookworms play!

Story Time for Under Fives
Alternate Fridays 2.15pm- 2.45pm.

Homework Support Sessions (term time only)
Monday, Tuesday and Friday, 3.30pm - 4.30pm
Saturday, 2pm - 3pm
A-Z of websites for homework- Help with homework online

Teenage Magazines

Books 4 U For young people aged 16 and under

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

Coffee Mornings
10.30am - 11.30am. Meet people, make NEW friends. All welcome. Plus regular speakers.

Saturday Book Group
We meet on the first Saturday of the month 10.30am-11.30am.


Local Planning Applications Online

Local History

Kings Norton Library Local History Group

History of Kings Norton

History of Kings Norton Library

Kings Norton Library supported the campaign to restore the Old Grammar School and Saracen's Head which won the BBC Restoration final in 2004.
Please note - this site is now known as St Nicolas Place.

Ward Information

Councillor Advice Surgery

Your local councillors hold a drop-in Advice surgery every Thursday 5pm-6pm.

Kings Norton Library is now one of the local services managed by the Northfield Constituency.

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

Joining the Library in Birmingham for Adults

King's Norton Old Grammar School and Saracen's Head

History Of Kings Norton

Find out if your library has books and newspaper Community Languages

Kings Norton Library Newsletter - January 2010

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Kings Norton Library Newsletter February 2010

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