COVID-19 update
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Please check our latest COVID-19 update for full details of our safety measures and what we request on your visit.
Please check our opening times before you travel, as they are subject to change.
Self-service opening
Self-Service opening allows eligible library card holders to use our libraries during unstaffed opening hours.
Check library opening times
Staffed hours
- Monday from 2pm to 8pm
- Wednesday from 9am to 12.30pm
- Friday from 2pm to 5pm
- Saturday from 2pm to 5pm
Self-service opening hours
- Monday from 9am to 2pm
- Tuesday from 9am to 5pm
- Wednesday from 12.30pm to 5pm
- Thursday from 9am to 5pm
- Friday from 9am to 2pm
- Saturday from 9am to 2pm
Childs Hill Library
Staffed hours
- Monday from 10am to 1pm
- Tuesday from 10am to 1pm and 2pm to 5pm
- Wednesday from 2pm to 8pm
- Thursday from 2pm to 5pm
- Sunday from 2pm to 5pm
Chipping Barnet Library
Staffed hours
- Tuesday from 9am to 12.30pm
- Wednesday from 2pm to 8pm
- Friday from 2pm to 5pm
- Saturday from 9am to 5pm
- Sunday from 2pm to 5pm
Self-service opening hours
- Monday from 7am to 10pm
- Tuesday from 7am to 9am and 12.30 to 10pm
- Wednesday from 7am to 2pm at 8pm to 10pm
- Thursday from 7am to 10pm
- Friday from 7am to 2pm and 5pm to 10pm
- Saturday from 7am to 9 am
- Sunday from 10am to 2pm
Colindale Library
Staffed hours
- Tuesday from 2pm to 8pm
- Wednesday from 2pm to 5pm
- Thursday from 9am to 12.30pm
- Saturday from 9am to 5pm
Self-service opening hours
- Monday from 7am to 10pm
- Tuesday 7am to 2pm and 8pm to 10pm
- Wednesday from 7am to 2pm and 5pm to 10pm
- Thursday from 7am to 9am and 12.30pm to 10pm
- Friday from 7am to 10pm
- Saturday from 7am to 9am
- Sunday from 10am to 5pm
East Finchley Library
Staffed hours
- Monday from 9am to 12.30pm
- Wednesday from 2pm to 8pm
- Thursday from 2pm to 5pm
- Saturday from 9am to 12.30pm
Self-service opening hours
- Monday from 8am to 9am and 12.30pm to 8pm
- Tuesday from 8am to 8pm
- Wednesday 8am to 2pm
- Thursday from 8am to 2pm and 5pm to 8pm
- Friday from 8am to 8pm
- Saturday from 8am to 9am and 12.30pm to 5pm
Edgware Library
Staffed hours
- Monday from 9am to 12.30pm
- Tuesday from 2pm to 5pm
- Thursday from 2pm to 8pm
- Saturday from 9am to 5pm
Self-service opening hours
- Monday from 7am to 9am and 12.30pm to 10pm
- Tuesday from 7am to 2pm and 5pm to 10pm
- Wednesday from 7am to 10pm
- Thursday from 7am to 2pm and 8pm to 10pm
- Friday from 7am to 10pm
- Saturday from 7am to 9am
- Sunday 10am to 5pm
Finchley Church End Library
Staffed hours
- Monday from 2pm to 8pm
- Wednesday from 2pm to 5pm
- Friday from 9am to 12.30pm
- Saturday from 9am to 5pm
- Sunday from 2pm to 5pm
Self-service opening hours
- Monday from 7am to 2pm and 8pm to 10pm
- Tuesday from 7am to 10pm
- Wednesday from 7am to 2pm and 5pm to 10pm
- Thursday from 7am to 10pm
- Friday from 7am to 9am and 12.30pm to 10pm
- Saturday from 7am to 9am
- Sunday 10am to 2pm
Golders Green Library
Staffed hours
- Tuesday from 2pm to 5pm
- Thursday from 2pm to 8pm
- Friday from 9am to 12.30pm
- Sunday from 2pm to 5pm
Self-service opening hours
- Monday from 8am to 8pm
- Tuesday from 8am to 2pm and 5pm to 8pm
- Wednesday 8am to 8pm
- Thursday from 8am to 2pm
- Friday from 8am to 9am and 12.30pm to 8pm
- Saturday from 11am to 5pm
Hendon Library
Staffed hours
- Tuesday from 9am to 12.30pm
- Wednesday from 2pm to 8pm
- Friday from 2pm to 5pm
- Saturday from 9am to 12.30pm
Self-service opening hours
- Monday from 8am to 8pm
- Tuesday from 8am to 9am and 12.30pm to 8pm
- Wednesday from 8am to 2pm
- Thursday from 8am to 8pm
- Friday from 8am to 2pm and 5pm to 8pm
- Saturday from 8am to 9am and 12.30pm to 5pm
Mill Hill Library
Staffed hours
- Tuesdays 2pm- 7.30pm
- Wednesdays 10am-1pm
- Thursdays 2pm-5pm
- Saturdays 2pm-5pm
New Barnet Library
Staffed hours
- Tuesday from 10am to 2pm
- Thursday from 4pm to 7pm
- Friday from 10am to 5pm
- Saturday from 9am to midday
North Finchley Library
Staffed hours
- Tuesday from 2pm to 8pm
- Thursday from 9am and 12.30pm
- Friday from 2pm to 5pm
- Saturday from 2pm to 5pm
Self-service opening times
- Monday from 8am to 8pm
- Tuesday from 8am to 2pm
- Wednesday from 8am to 8pm
- Thursday from 8am to 9am and 12.30pm to 8pm
- Friday from 8am to 2pm and 5pm to 8pm
- Saturday from 8am to 2pm
Osidge Library
Due to planned upgrade work, Osidge library will open at 9am from Tuesday 16 to Thursday 18 August.
Staffed hours
- Tuesday from 2pm to 8pm
- Wednesday from 9am to 12.30pm
- Thursday from 2pm to 5pm
- Saturday from 2pm to 5pm
Self-service opening hours
- Monday from 8am to 8pm
- Tuesday from 8am to 2pm
- Wednesday from 8am to 9am and 12.30pm to 8pm
- Thursday from 8am to 2pm and 5pm to 8pm
- Friday from 8am to 8pm
- Saturday from 8am to 2pm
South Friern Library
Staffed hours
- Tuesday from 4pm to 7pm
- Wednesday from 10am to 5pm
- Thursday from 10am to 5pm
- Saturday from 2pm to 5pm