Edgware Library
- Address and contact
- Opening times
- Getting there
- Access
- Items for loan
- IT services
Children, young people and families - take a look at the current activity timetable delivered in partnership with Stonegrove Children's Centre- Reference and information
- Facilities
Address and contact
Hale Lane, Edgware, Middlesex, HA8 8NN
- Enquiries: 020 8359 2626
- Library email: edgware.library@barnet.gov.uk
- first.contact@barnet: 020 8359 2000
Opening times
- Monday: 10am – 5pm
- Tuesday: 10am – 8pm
- Wednesday: 10am – 5pm
- Thursday: 10am – 8pm
- Friday: 10am – 5pm
- Saturday: 9.30am – 5pm
- Sunday: 2pm – 5pm
Getting there
- Buses:220, 240, 288 - and many other routes go to tube station
- Underground: Edgware, Northern Line - two minutes walk.
Access
- Ground floor: Adult and children’s libraries and children's centre activity room
- Internet PCs
- Enquiry desk
- Public toilet: facilities for people with disabilities
- First floor: reference and study area
- Ramp to entrance
- Small car park including one disabled space
- Small buggy park
Items for loan
- Books for leisure and learning
- Books for young and old
- DVDs, CDs
- Community languages
- StoryMaker Book Ahead boxes for childcare settings and childminders
IT services
- PCs (Internet and Office software)
- Scanner
- Public Wi-fi (free to library members)
- IT taster sessions
Children, young people and families
- Story explorers for under fives
- Toddler read and rhyme
- Rhyme Time for under twos
- Bookstart
- Stay and Play
- Information for parents
- Children's reading group
Edgware library is now working in partnership with Stonegrove Children's Centre and will be acting as an outreach venue for centre activities for under fives. See the table below for all library and Children's Centre activities for children taking place in Edgware library.
| Day | Time | Activity | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesdays | 10.15am - 10.45am | Rhymetime | |
| Wednesdays | 11am - 11.30am | Toddler read and rhyme | |
| Wednesdays | 1.45pm - 2.45pm | Story explorers | monthly session |
| Wednesdays | 1pm - 3pm | *drop-in session with Stonegrove staff | |
| Thursdays | 10am - 12 noon | *Stay and play | |
| Thursdays | 1pm - 3pm | *Stay and play | |
| Fridays | 10am - 12 noon | *Stay and play |
*These sessions are delivered by Stonegrove Children's Centre. Please contact the centre directly for more details. All other sessions are delivered by Barnet libraries. All sessions are free unless otherwise stated.
Reference and information
- Leaflets and posters
- Newspapers and magazines
- Local and community information
- Action Point (first.contact@barnet) for housing benefit claims
- Advice on finding information on the Internet
Facilities
- Photocopier: black and white
- Library shop
Email this pageLast modified by: Hannah Richens on 16/05/2011