Key announcements

Due to essential maintenance, our housing rents online service will be unavailable from Friday 21 January at 5pm until Monday 24 January at 9am. We apologise for any inconvenience. Coronavirus remains a serious health risk. It’s important to stay cautious and help protect yourself and others. Continue to follow national guidance.

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Library of Birmingham

Advance notice

Library services in Birmingham are operating in line with national and local government guidance. Safety is our top priority. Please be aware that services may be subject to change as local COVID-19 circumstances develop. Check our updates page for non-covid related library closures.

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Address

Library of Birmingham, Centenary Square, Broad Street, Birmingham, B1 2ND

Plan your journey.

Opening hours

Full service

  • Monday to Tuesday: 11am to 7pm (phone lines close at 5pm)
  • Wednesday to Saturday: 11am to 5pm
  • Sunday: Closed

Express service

The express service will reopen on Monday 16 August:

  • Monday to Tuesday: 9am to 11am, and 7pm to 9pm
  • Wednesday to Friday: 9am to 11am, and 5pm to 9pm

Telephone enquiries

  • Monday to Friday: 11am to 5pm
Map
Parking

There are public car parks nearby at Cambridge Street and Arena Birmingham.

Disabled facilities

Yes - for more detailed information please visit AccessAble's access page for this site.

Phone number
0121 242 4242
Email
enquiries@libraryofbirmingham.com
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