Brixton Library

Brixton Library A Lambeth Library Brixton Library is in the centre of Brixton, next to the Ritzy Cinema. It also has talking books for all ages, DVDs and books in large print.

It provides books and more for loan, a reference and information service, free use of computers for Internet, email and word-processing and free WI-FI with a library card. The Library also holds a small collection of books in Bengali, Chinese, French, German, Italian, Pashto, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Somali, and Spanish. The lending library has a wide range of novels and factual books for all

ages to borrow, including the latest bestsellers. You'll be able to access online resources such as Ancestry and Access to Research (which gives you access to thousands of journal articles). From home, you can access online resources such as E-books, E-audiobook, E-magazines, Theory Test Pro and more. The reference library on the first floor has a large collection of encyclopedias, directories, maps, newspapers and magazines, government publications and books for study as well as a huge range of information on the Internet. Desks are available for private study. Local transport
Tube: Brixton
Rail: Brixton
Buses: 2, 3, 35, 37, 45, 59, 109, 118, 133, 159, 196, 250, 322, 333, 345, 355, 432, P4, P5

Full programme for Lambeth Readers and Writers Festival out now!
06/04/2026

Full programme for Lambeth Readers and Writers Festival out now!

03/04/2026
Coming up our Lambeth Readers and Writers Festival zine fair on Saturday 13th June
02/04/2026

Coming up our Lambeth Readers and Writers Festival zine fair on Saturday 13th June

29th March 2026
30/03/2026

29th March 2026

Printing, photocopying and scanning is unavailable at Brixton Library today due to a printing system changeover. We apol...
09/03/2026

Printing, photocopying and scanning is unavailable at Brixton Library today due to a printing system changeover. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Services will be impacted today at Brixton Library and Waterloo Library. Printing/photocopying will operate as usual at our other libraries today, Minet, Carnegie and Clapham Library are a short journey away.

To use our new printing service from tomorrow you can prepare by registering on the Print in City website https://uk.printincity.com or downloading the Print in City app from your app store.

You can use all of the print point devices to make copies and scan documents to your email.Simply unlock the device and follow the instructions on the screen.

14/02/2026
Later this month our bumper LGBTQ+ zine fair is back! On Saturday 21 February 12noon-4.30pm come along to the library an...
07/02/2026

Later this month our bumper LGBTQ+ zine fair is back! On Saturday 21 February 12noon-4.30pm come along to the library and get zine-ing!

Bring your baby zine club on in our gallery this afternoon 🏳️‍🌈
05/02/2026

Bring your baby zine club on in our gallery this afternoon 🏳️‍🌈

A wonderful evening celebrating Alex Wheatle
05/02/2026

A wonderful evening celebrating Alex Wheatle

Address

Brixton Library, Brixton Oval
London
SW21JQ

Opening Hours

Monday 1pm - 8pm
Tuesday 10am - 8pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 8pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+442079261058

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