Upper Norwood Library

Upper Norwood Library is located on Westow Hill in Crystal Palace triangle. 

Opening times are provided below. Note the library is self-service only between 1pm to 2pm.

Facilities and services include:

• Books including spoken word audio and large print books, language courses, and books in community languages

• Library members also have access to a wide range of online materials including E Audio, E Books, magazines and online reference sources for adults and children. Many of these can be accessed from home

• Wi-Fi - Use your library card to connect to our free unlimited Wi-Fi

• Computers - free use of adult and children’s computers, with the latest Microsoft Office software

• Printing, including Wi-fi printing from your own device

• Photocopying - affordable black and white and colour photocopying

• Study Space  

• Book-a-Librarian - when you need extra 121 help and support with daily tasks e.g., freedom pass or passport applications, job search etc, we offer one hour 121 appointments with a member of staff to assist you

• Adult Reading Group – our friendly and sociable group meets once a month to discuss the latest hot fiction titles. New members are always welcome to join. We supply the books

• Wriggle and rhyme-time (under-fives storytelling sessions)

• Daily newspapers and periodicals

• Baby changing facilities

• Book Start packs gifting

Safe Haven space

Upper Norwood Library is a Safe Haven space providing temporary refuge for anyone experiencing harassment or feeling unsafe. Staff can offer practical help such as phone charging and can contact emergency services as needed.