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Central Library

Address: Central Library2 Fieldway Crescent, N5 1PF
Phone: 020 7527 6900
Email: centralref.library@islington.gov.uk

Location:

Corner of Holloway Road and Fieldway Crescent, approx. quarter of a mile from Highbury Corner.

Buses: 43, 271, 393

Tubes: Highbury and Islington (Victoria) : Holloway Road (Piccadilly)

Trains: Highbury and Islington (First Capital Connect) Drayton Park (First Capital Connect)

Notes

  • Central Library also houses the First Steps Learning Centre. Click the link on the right for more information.
  • Disabled access information for Central Library can be found by clicking on the DisabledGo link in the Useful Websites section on the right hand side of the page.

Opening Hours:

Monday 9:30am to 8pm
Tuesday 9:30am to 5pm
Wednesday 9:30am to 8pm
Thursday 9:30am to 8pm
Friday 9:30am to 5pm
Saturday 9:30am to 5pm
Sunday 1pm to 5pm

Please note that the Central Children's Library Closes at 7pm on Monday, Wednesday and Thursday.

Contacts

Central Library Manager
Maureen Black
Phone: 020 7527 6900 Fax: 020 7527 6902
Email: maureen.black@islington.gov.uk

ICT Manager John Usher
Phone: 020 7527 6920, Fax: 020 7527 6906,
Email: library.informationunit@islington.gov.uk

Stock and Reader Development Manager                                                          Tony Brown                                                                                                             Phone: 020 7527 6963 Fax: 020 7527 6906                                                        Email: tony.brown@islington.gov.uk

Manager of Services to Children & Young People
Geoff James
Phone: 020 7527 6997 Fax: 020 7527 6912
Email: geoff.james@islington.gov.uk

Customer Services Manager
Helen Dowling
Phone: 020 7527 6949  Fax: 020 7527 6906
Email: helen.dowling@islington.gov.uk

Information and Learning Manager
John Smith
Phone: 0207 527 6922  Fax: 0207 527 6906
Email: john.smith@islington.gov.uk

Access and Support Services Manager
Michelle Gannon
Phone: 020 7527 6907 Fax: 020 7527 6906
Email: michelle.gannon@islington.gov.uk

Head of Library and Heritage Services
Rosemary Doyle
Phone: 020 7527 6905 Fax: 020 7527 6906
Email: hlcs@islington.gov.uk

 

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