Text Only  |  Skip Navigation  | help
Birmingham City Council
Home | A-Z index | What's new? | What's on? | Jobs | Contact us   
Business and Economy Community and Living Education and Learning Environment and Planning Health and Social Care Leisure and Tourism Transport and Streets Your Council
Search:
or try our advanced search
Libraries
 
 You are in:  Leisure and Tourism  |  Libraries 
Printer Friendly

Spring Hill Library
 
www.birmingham.gov.uk/springhilllibrary

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

Certificates awarded to Caribbean Essential Skills Group

Digital Ladywood - a web site recording the life and times of people living on the
five estates making up Attwood Green and also the wider area of Ladywood.
 
Spring Hill Library
Library Details
Library Name Spring Hill Library
Library Address Spring Hill Birmingham B18 7BH
Library Phone Number 0121 464 7422
Library Fax Number 0121 464 0655
Library Email spring.hill.library@birmingham.gov.uk
Day Opening Time Closing Time Comments
Monday 9am 5pm Closed between 1pm and 2pm
Tuesday 9am 5pm Closed between 1pm and 2pm
Wednesday     Closed all day
Thursday 12noon 7pm  
Friday 9am 5pm Closed between 1pm and 2pm
Saturday 9am 5pm  
Sunday     Closed all day
 
Location Ladywood
Facilities Dyslexia Information Point
Sight Impaired Facilities

Closure Details for Public Holidays

Access and special facilities and resources

Spring Hill Library Map (map kindly provided by MultiMap.co.uk. Birmingham City Council accepts no liability for material contained in outside organisations' web sites)

Online Renewals

Tell us what you think about Spring Hill Library

Directions and Transport
Buses - 8, 82, 87, 88 and 101 all stop nearby
Parking - Street parking is available on Ellen Street and Camden Street.

Community Librarian:
Deep Hunjan

Assistant Community Librarian:
Tricia Taylor

Resources

Books in Urdu, Punjabi, Hindi, Gujerati and Bengali
Daily Newspapers The Times, Evening Mail, Daily Mirror and Daily Jang.
Weekly Papers The Voice and The Irish Post.

Study space.
Display space for local groups.
Public Internet access

Mind, Body and Soul - a collection of music for relaxation CDs available for loan free of charge.

BI-Lingual Dictionaries - We have a good range including Bosnian, Kurdish and Somali.

Somali and Farsi language books now available for loan.

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

Children and Teenagers

Homework Support
Library staff will help you find all the information you need, as well as support with the best ways to tackle your projects. Special collection of books, computer use and limited free printouts.

A-Z of websites for homework - Help with homework online

Little Springers - Stories and activities for children under 5
Fridays, 10am-12noon
Little Springers Easter Fun
Friday 7 March 10am-12noon - Make an Easter card and join in the Easter Egg Hunt
Friday 28 March 10am-12noon - Help to make a Giant Bunny for display in the library with our hand/foot printing activity. Plus - Easter Egg Hunt

Activities for children and young people - Pictures of recent events and reviews and poetry produced in the library.

We stock a range of Teenage Magazines, as well as other teenage resources.

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

REMEMBER You can now book your FREE internet taster sessions any time that the library is open (as long as there are staff available.)
Our friendly staff will help you get started if you want to set up an e-mail address or use the internet but aren't sure how.
To book your one hour session, phone 0121 464 7422 or e-mail spring.hill.library@birmingham.gov.uk

Local Planning Applications Online
Planning applications and appeals dating back to 1948 are now available to view online at www.birmingham.gov.uk/planningonline
Using Planning Online you can monitor the progress of an application or appeal and submit comments on applications awaiting decision. Access to documents including plans, drawings and decision notices for applications and appeals accepted since 1 December 2005 is also available. You will need Adobe Acrobat to view documents.

Local History

History of Spring Hill Library

Spring Hill Library's Architecture

white space

Spring Hill Library, Coat of Arms

Ladywood History The history of Spring Hill and Ladywood on the web

Local poet Clifton Pinnock performed some of his work during Black History Month

ward Information

Spring Hill Library is now one of the local services managed by the Ladywood Constituency.

For more information about the area, see our Ward Information & Services pages for Ladywood and Soho wards.


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
Spring Hill Caribbean Essential Skills Group
Find out if your library has books and newspapers in your language
Councillors Advice Bureaux - Ladywood Ward
Councillors Advice Bureaux - Soho Ward
External Links
We are not responsible for the content of other organisations' websites.
Old Ladywood
Winson Green to Brookfields
Access Logo
 
Last updated - Friday 18 July 2008 Return to Top | Printer Friendly