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Mitcham Library

Mitcham library

Key contact

Nicole Antunes

Contact us

157 London Road
Mitcham
CR4 2YR

Email: Mitcham.library@merton.gov.uk
Telephone:

  • General: 020 8274 5745
  • Renewals: 020 8274 5746

Fax: 020 8646 6360.

Opening Hours

Day Opening times
Monday 9.30am - 7pm
Tuesday 9.30am - 7pm
Wednesday 9.30am - 1pm
Thursday 9.30am - 7pm
Friday 9.30am - 7pm
Saturday 9.30am - 5pm
Sunday Closed

How to get there

The Library is situated on the corner of London Road and Armfield Crescent. Tube, Bus and Train 152, 280, 264, 355, 270, 127 Tooting, Mitcham, Mitcham Junction (BR) Tooting Broadway. From Croydon From Mitcham Town Centre towards Tooting just before Figgs Marsh. From Tooting Towards Mitcham Town Centre just past Figgs Marsh.  

Disabled access and facilities

Disabled access available. Facilities: photocopier, fax, hall hire, onsite car parking.  

Facilities

Photocopier, fax, study space, DVD's, talking books, car parking, information service and leaflets, books for reference and loan, newspapers and magazines, exhibition facilities, facilities for hire, cycle parking, community advertising noticeboards. Free access to Peoples Network computers. Printing - charges apply.

Newspaper and magazine titles received

Dailies:

Daily Jang, Daily Mail, Daily Mirror, Daily Telegraph, Guardian, Independent, Sing Tao, and Sun

Weeklies:

Amateur Gardening, Autocar, Irish Post, South London Press, Time Out, and Voice

Monthlies:

Good Housekeeping, BBC History, Beano Max, FourFourTwo, Go Girl, Health and Fitness, Ideal Home, Kick, Marie Claire National Geographic, Mother and Baby, Practical Parenting, Shout, Top of the Pops, Total Film, Toxic, Uncut and Sugar.

Facilities for hire

A hall is available for hire. It has a capacity for about 100 people and disability access. For further information and to book the hall please ring 020 8545 3677.

Special collections

  • African Caribbean collection
  • You and your child collection
  • South Asian language collection
  • Chinese collection
  • Polish collection

Children's and youth library information

Teenage collection; large print books; talking books; graphic novels ; Storytime - Tuesdays 10:30am – 11am; school visits; study area; dual language books; free reservations; magazines; children’s DVD's and summer reading scheme; holiday activities; competitions.  

Groups and meetings held in the library hall.

  • Jellytots Playgroup
  • Kumon Private Tuition
  • Mitcham Library Club
  • Councillor’s Surgery
  • Slimming World
  • Weight Watchers

Items for sale in the library

Local history publications.

Children's books and posters.

See also

This page was last updated on Wednesday 5 May 2010

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