Hornchurch Library / Advice and Service centre

Opening Times

Hornchurch Library: tel: 01708 434903

Transport

The library is next to Hornchurch fire station and buses 256, 370 and 373 stop nearby.

Facilities

• An architecturally remodelled and extended building, featuring a new lift tower, glass frontage and first floor balcony
• An expanded ground floor lending library with dedicated space for teenagers, children and toddlers
• Over £100,000 of new books
• New self service technology to make issuing and returning library books easier
• An extended reference collection, study area and a dedicated information and reference librarian  
• Citizens Advice Bureaux providing information and advice - Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 10am until 2pm.  From the 16 April there will be a Thursday evening session from 5-8pm and from 18 April a Saturday session from 10am until 2pm. 
• Two new classroom spaces and a refurbished hall to hire
• A range of adult education classes provided by Havering Adult College including Family History, Tai Chi, Yoga, French, Spanish, Numeracy, Counselling and Assertiveness
• Regular Trading Standards Advice sessions
• Collect or renew Freedom Passes
• Request and pay for Bulky Item collections and Green Waste Bins
• Purchase Trade and Green Garden Waste Sacks
• A new Public Advice and Service Centre proving face to face access for Council Tax and Housing Benefit enquires only. This service is available by appointment only and operates only on a Tuesday between 0930 hrs and 1630 hrs. To check availability or to book an appointment please call 01708 433481