Sevenoaks Library

Due to the national lockdown, we are closed for all services except for appointments to pick up Select and Collect orders. Please place your order from the Select and Collect page and a member of staff will contact you to arrange a suitable pick up date and time.

We regret all of our library events and activities including Storytime, Talk Time, Rhyme Time, Digital Dens and groups are suspended until further notice.

Any items on loan before the first lock-down have been extended until 31 May 2021. There are no fines when the library is closed.

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  • Address:
  • Buckhurst Lane
  • Sevenoaks
  • Kent
  • TN13 1LQ
Tel:
03000 41 31 31
Fax:
01732 459581
Textphone:
E-mail:
sevenoakslibrary@kent.gov.uk
Website:
http://www.kent.gov.uk/libs
HQ:
Sevenoaks Library
Opening Hours:
  
Sunday Closed
Monday 10.00am - 5.00pm
Tuesday 10.00am - 5.00pm
Wednesday 10.00am - 5.00pm
Thursday 10.00am - 5.00pm
Friday 10.00am - 5.00pm
Saturday 9.00am - 4.00pm
  

Facilities

Disabled access
Saturday, some evening opening
Internet computers
Online catalogue
Childrens library
Storytimes
Local studies collection
Exhibition space

Other Information

  • Public wifi
  • A4 B&W and colour printer
  • A3 & A4 B&W photocopier
  • Scanner
  • Fax

  • DVDs
  • Audiobooks
  • Microfilm reader/printer
  • Baby Rhyme Time on Monday 11am - 11:30am and Thursday 10:30am - 11am
  • Meet and Practise English on Monday and Wednesday 10am - 11:30am (term time)
  • Knit & Natter on Tuesday 10am - midday
  • Storytime on Wednesday 11am - 11:30am
  • Fun with crafts on Wednesday 4:30pm - 5:30pm
  • Read Well Reading Group on Thursday 2pm - 3pm
  • Sevenoaks Reading Group monthly on last Friday 10am - 11am
  • Woolcraft monthly drop-in for families and older children on First Saturday 10:00am - 11:30am

Access

Nearest station: Sevenoaks (20 minutes walk).

By road: North from London and South from Hastings use the A21, turn off at Sevenoaks.

East from Westerham and West from Maidstone use the A25, turn off at Sevenoaks.

The museum and library are signposted from the High Street.

The museum is fully accessible by wheelchair. There is an oral history telephone to listen to and some objects with braille labels to handle.

Public computers are switched off 10 minutes before the library closes.

Parking

Pay & Display car park with designated bays for Blue Badge holders nearby.

Other information

Out-of-hours returns - drop box located next to the lower door at back of building

Bus pass applications

Registration of births and deaths daily by appointment - private room available

Search library activities and events on the local Kent directory

To find a reading group in your area, search our reading groups listing

For out of hours enquiries, please contact 24/7 Ask a Kent Librarian

Small meeting room for hire, please contact library

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