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Sanderstead Library

Services

  • books, CDs and DVDs for reference and loan
  • children's library
  • enquiry service
  • free use of PCs including internet access
  • colour photocopier
  • newspapers and periodicals
  • community information
  • reading group - see below

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 9am - 1pm, 2 - 6pm
Wednesday: 9:30am - 1pm, 2 - 6pm
Thursday : Closed
Friday: 9am - 1pm, 2 - 6pm
Saturday: 9am - 5pm
Sunday: Closed

Children's events

We run the following free drop-in events for young children during school term times:

  • Bookstart Rhymetime: Wednesdays 10-10:30am (babies and toddlers)
  • Wiggle and Jiggle: Wednesdays 11-11:30am (18 months onwards)
  • Storytime: Wednesdays 4-4:30pm (two and a half years onwards).

Further library events can be found in our events calendar. You can also see events for children and adults that are taking place in the community.   

Reading groups

  • Adult reading group meets every third Tuesday of the month from 4.30- 5.30pm.
  • Babes in Arms (adult reading group for parents/carers) meets on the last Friday of the month at 10am.
  • Teen Writing Group (for 10 - 16 year olds) meets on the third Wednesday of the month at 4.45pm.
  • Chatter Books (reading group for 8 - 10 year-olds) meets once a month on a Tuesday at 4pm.

Meeting Group:

Knit and Knat: every second Friday from 2-4pm.  A social group for knitters and talkers.  Wool, needles, tea and biscuits.  All ages welcome.

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Contact Details

Sanderstead Library
Telephone 020 8726 6900
Email sanderstead@croydon.gov.uk
Address Farm Fields
South Croydon
CR2 0HL

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