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Be Active in Selly Oak Constituency
Selly Oak Library
 

www.birmingham.gov.uk/sellyoaklibrary

New ! Summer Holiday Activies for Children at this library and across the city.

 
Selly Oak Library
Library Details
Library Name Selly Oak Library
Library Address 669 Bristol Road Birmingham B29 6AE
Library Phone Number 0121 464 0403
Library Fax Number 0121 464 0719
Library Email selly.oak.library@birmingham.gov.uk
Day Opening Time Closing Time Comments
Monday 9am 5pm Closed between 1pm and 2pm
Tuesday 1pm 7pm  
Wednesday     Closed all day
Thursday 9am 5pm Closed between 1pm and 2pm
Friday 9am 5pm Closed between 1pm and 2pm
Saturday 9am 5pm Closed between 1pm and 2pm
Sunday     Closed all day
 
Location Selly Oak

Text Phone 0121 464 0717

Selly Oak Library Location Map

Directions and Transport
Buses - 61,62,63 all stop very close to the library on the Bristol Road.
69,11 stop at the main traffic lights in Selly Oak (opposite Sainsburys. Five minute walk)
Trains - Selly Oak train station opposite library.
Parking - There is no public parking at Selly Oak Library. Aldi Supermarket has limited parking (two minutes away).

What's On at Selly Oak Library

Access and special facilities and resources

Online Renewals

Closure Details for Public Holidays

Community Librarian
Marian Wolff

Constituency Librarian
Mike Reed 0121 464 0108

Tell us what you think about Selly Oak Library

Resources

Free access to the Internet is available.Please phone for details.

Word processing facilities are available.

Adult Education classes are held at the library. For booking details please contact the Selly Oak Centre on 0121 675 5933

Children and teenagers

Homework Support Sessions - with the Internet - (term time only)
Monday and Thursday 3.30pm - 4.30pm. Tuesday 3.30pm - 5.30pm
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

Squirrels at Selly Oak Library
Stories, songs and activities for under 5s. Every Friday, 2.30pm-3pm.

Saturday Club (2-8 years)
Saturdays, 11am - 12 noon (all year)

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 Childcare Information Bureau on 0121 303 3521.

Adults

Coffee Morning - third Monday in the month 10.30-11.30am - with speakers

Readers' Group - Last Saturday in the month, every month, 2pm-3pm. Telephone for availability.

BADG (Birmingham Adult Dyslexic Group) meet at the library. Visit the website to find out about the support this organisation can offer: www.badg.org


Local History

Selly Oak Library Local History Group
Looking at Selly Oak's history. Meets here every third Tuesday of the month. 2pm - 3.30pm

Local Planning Applications Online
Please note - we also have printed copies of local planning applications.

Ward Information

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

For more information about the area, see our Ward Information & Services page for Selly Oak Ward.


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
Information and Advice for Learning and Work
Councillors Advice Bureaux - Selly Oak Ward
Selly Oak Library Local History group
Find out if your library has books and newspapers in your language
External Links
We are not responsible for the content of other organisations' websites.
Bournville Community Website
Access LogoGuidance Council
 
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