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Northfield Library

www.birmingham.gov.uk/northfieldlibrary

Talkabout - Birmingham Poet Laureate 2009-2010
Adrian Johnson will be talking about his role as Poet Laureate and sharing his poetry with us. Refreshments available. Monday 11 January, 11 am-noon.

Rapid Reads - borrow a bestseller for a week.

Same Old Place - Turves Green Intergenerational Project

Northfield Library
Postal Address 77 Church Road
Birmingham
West Midlands
UK
B31 2LB
Email Address

Telephone 0121 464 1007
Fax Number 0121 464 0803
Directions:

Transport and Directions
Buses - Numbers 18 and 35 go past the library. Numbers 61, 62, 63 all stop nearby on Bristol Road.
Trains - Northfield Station approx 10 mins walk
Parking - Roadside parking is available.

Opening Hours: Monday 9am-6pm, Tuesday 9am-6pm, Thursday 9am-8pm, Friday 9am-5pm, Saturday 9am-5pm
Facilities: Baby Changing Facilities, Dyslexia Information Point, Public Toilet, Room Hire, Wheelchair Access

Northfield Library

Northfield Library Location Map

Access and special facilities and resources

Online Renewals

Community Librarian Lesley Shedwick

Assistant Community Librarian Jacky Chapman


Resources

Study space

Meeting Room - available for hire

Northfield Library is a Poetry Place

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

Children and Young People

Pre-School Story Session Fridays, 2pm-2.45pm throughout the year.

Stories on Saturdays (4-9 years)
Every Saturday, 11am-11.30am throughout the year except summer holidays.

Chatterbooks Reading Club (7-11 years)
Second Tuesday of the month, 4pm-5pm (no session in August).

Homework Support sessions (term time only)
Tuesday 3.30pm - 4.45pm
Saturday 2pm - 3pm
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

For young people aged 16 and under

Books 4 UTell 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

Northfield Reading Groups Daytime and evening groups

Northfield Talkabout

Local Planning Applications Online


Local History

History of Northfield

Library Centenary celebrations

A brief history of the library

Ward Information

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