Mere Green Library
www.birmingham.gov.uk/meregreenlibrary
From January 2012 Mere Green Library will be opening the following times:
Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 7pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
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.
Birmingham
West Midlands
UK
B75 5BT
Buses - The 105, 366, 902, 905, 996 and 112 stop at Mere Green Island.
Train - The cross city line to Four Oaks Station.
Parking - You can park free in Sainsbury's Car Park for up to three hours.
What's On at Mere Green Library
Mere Green Library Location Map
Access and special facilities and resources
Closure Details for Public Holidays
Online Renewals
Tell us what you think about Mere Green Library
Community Librarian
Anne Phillips
Assistant Community Librarian
Linda Newey
Resources
Newspapers held at Mere Green Library
Financial Times, The Times, The Guardian, Daily Telegraph and The Birmingham Post (All newspapers are held for a period of one week.
The document reader is a free service which scans and reads aloud printed text for the blind and partially sighted. The machine can scan printed documents such as typed letters, bills and booklets which can then be read back to the user through headphones to ensure privacy. The machine also has a record facility in which documents can be saved onto floppy disc which are provided by the library. For more information contact the library.
Supernova
This computer application allows visually impaired people to access Windows, the internet and email through the use of magnification and advanced speech tools. For more information or to book a computer session on Supernova, please contact the library.
Music CDs for loan
Find out useful information about your area (for example childcare, nursing homes, schools performance
Children and Teenagers
Pre-School Storytime For children aged 3-5 years (term time only)
Mondays, 11.15am - 11.45am
Thursdays, 2pm - 2.30pm
Homework Support sessions (term time only)
Tuesdays and Thursdays, 3.30pm-4.30pm.
Saturdays, 11am-12 noon.
Dedicated time when staff can give you extra help to get all the information you need, as well as support with the best ways to tackle your projects.
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.
Ward Information
Mere Green Library is now one of the local services managed by the Sutton Coldfield district.
Local Planning Applications Online
Information for Learning and Work. All our libraries offer up to date, free and impartial information on local and national learning and work opportunities.