New opening hours for Higham Hill library from Monday 23 January 2012

The library will be open:

  • Monday, 10am-6pm
  • Tuesday, Closed
  • Wednesday, Closed
  • Thursday, 10am-6pm
  • Friday, 10am-6pm
  • Saturday, 10am-4pm
  • Sunday, Closed

Address and contact details

North Countess Road
Walthamstow  E17 5HS

Tel 020 8496 1173 (voice and Minicom)
Fax 020 8496 1172
Email wf.libs@walthamforest.gov.uk
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Access information

Regular activities

Monday

  • Sing Along and Play for Under 5s 10.30am-11.15am.
  • Art and Craft Activities for children over 4years, 4pm-5pm.

Thursday

  • Higham Hill Reading Group. Last Thursday of the month, 6.30pm-7.30pm.

Saturday

  • Councillor surgery 11am-12noon.
  • Police surgery on the 3rd Saturday of the month 11am-12noon.
  • Favour Saturday School, English and Maths tuition for children from 8-11 years. Every Saturday during term time 10am-1pm. Please contact the library on 020 8496 1173 for more details.
  • Chatter Book Club for children from 8-11 years. Once a month. Please contact the library on 020 8496 1173 for more details.

Stock and services

Higham Hill Library offers a wide range of books, CDs, and Internet access including:

  • Adult fiction, non-fiction and large print stock
  • Books in community languages
  • Selection of newspapers, magazines and journals
  • Children's section with a wide variety of stock - board books, picture books, stories, information books and books in dual text
  • Children's story cassettes, CDs and DVDs
  • Teenage section
  • Audio library with tapes and CDs for hire including language courses
  • Computer use including FREE Internet access and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access and Powerpoint). Call for further details
  • Fax and photocopy services
  • Councillors surgeries and advice sessions (call for further details)

Services include: