Birmingham City Council

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.

Psychosis Awareness Campaign

‘Don’t turn your back on the symptoms of psychosis…’ a new 18 month campaign is being run by Birmingham & Solihull Mental Health Foundation Trust (Youthspace) to improve awareness of the symptoms and offer help to sufferers. Find out more at Psychosis Awareness Campaign.

Keep Birmingham Working
This is a broad partnership initiative, delivered through libraries, to help people in Birmingham find work, start a business, learn new skills or become self employed. Your local library is a community hub that can help you back into the world of paid employment, or be your own boss and upgrade your skills through its range of services. Find out more about our Library Work Clubs and Enterprise Clubs.

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

Tell us what you think about Kings Norton Library

Community Librarian - Jacquie Deeley

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 We don't have special times for homework support sessions because staff are always available to help you during opening hours. Just ask!
A-Z of websites for homework - Help with homework online.

Teenage Magazines

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
Every Monday 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

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 February 2012

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What's on in Northfield Libraries - February 2012

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