Shirley Library
Services
- Books, CDs, DVDs and videos for reference and loan
- Children's library
- Wordwise collection for children with dyslexia
- Enquiry service
- Free use of to PCs including internet access
- Black and white photocopier
- Books in community languages
- Newspapers and periodicals
- Community information
- Reading groups - see below
Opening hours
- Monday
- 9am -1pm, 2 - 6pm
- Tuesday
- 9am -1pm, 2 - 6pm
- Wednesday
- Closed
- Thursday
- 9.30am - 1pm, 2 - 7pm
- 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: Fridays 10 - 10.30am (babies and toddlers)
- Wiggle and Jiggle: Fridays 11 - 11.30am (18 months onwards)
- Storytime: Thursdays 2.15 - 2.45pm (age two and a half onwards)
Reading groups
Our family reading group meets once a month on a Saturday.
Our adult reading group meets on the second or third Monday of the month at 7pm.
Location Map
Contact Details
- Contact name
- Shirley Library
- Telephone
- 020 8726 6900
- shirley@croydon.gov.uk
- Address
- Wickham Road / Hartland Way
Shirley
Croydon CR0 8BH