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Payment system unavailable on Wednesday 13 August, 9.30am to 3.30pm

You will not be able to make any payments online or by phone on Wednesday 13 August, 9.30am to 3.30pm, while we carry out some important work on our payment system.

This means you won't be able to pay for things like parking permits, parking tickets (PCNs), council tax and rent through our website, automated payment line (020 7527 8000) or customer services number (020 7527 2000).

We are very sorry if this affects you. If you must make a payment, please try to do it on another day if you can or after 3.30pm on Wednesday 13 August.

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Lewis Carroll Children's Library

Opening times

  • Monday: 9.30am-1pm, 2-7pm
  • Tuesday: closed          
  • Wednesday: 9.30am-1pm, 2-7pm       
  • Thursday: closed         
  • Friday: 9.30am-1pm
  • Saturday: 11am-5pm

You can find a wide range of e-books, e-audiobooks, newspapers and magazines online, free to Islington Library members, on our Libraries, heritage and arts webpages.

Keep up to date with our latest news by signing up for our e-bulletin.

Where to find us

166 Copenhagen Street 
London
N1 0ST

The library is on the corner of Copenhagen Street and Bemerton Street.

Contact us

Phone: 020 7527 7936

Email: lewiscarroll.library@islington.gov.uk

Library Manager: Jamie Mearns

Public transport

Buses: 17, 10, C11 - 91 and 259 along Caledonian Road

Tube: King's Cross St. Pancras (Victoria, Piccadilly and Northern lines)

Trains: King's Cross, St. Pancras International

Disabled access

The library is fully wheelchair accessible. Our AccessAble profile features a guide to facilities and access for disabled people.

Join Islington Libraries by completing our online form.

Services

  • Free public computers (4 available – Children only)
  • Free internet and MS Office software access
    Free Wi-Fi
  • Photocopier
  • Printing from library computers and scan to USB available
  • Limited study space
Wednesday 6 July Lewis Carroll Library will be closed due to staff shortages caused by COVID
Wednesday 6 July Lewis Carroll Library will be closed due to staff shortages caused by COVID
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