Hook and Chessington Library

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Hook and Chessington Library is located in the Hook Centre.

As well as the library the Hook Centre houses a council helpdesk, citizens advice bureau, community hall and meeting rooms, learning centre, recording studio, Chessington and Hook voluntary care scheme, cafe and public toilets. For full details of these services please see the Hook Centre page.

Late night opening at the library

The library is open between 8pm to 10pm every Tuesday.  This is a basic service to allow people to borrow and return books (but not audio visual material) using the self service facility.  People can also use the public computers, have quiet space for studying, check the library catalogue and use the online reference materials.  Library staff will not be present but there is security presence in the building which will be monitored by CCTV.

About the Library

Opening Times

• Monday closed
• Tuesday 9.30am to 8pm and open unmanned from 8pm to 10pm for basic services only
• Wednesday 9.30am to 5.30pm
• Thursday 9.30am to 5.30pm
• Friday 9.30am to 8pm
• Saturday 9.30am to 5.30pm
• Sunday closed

Address

Hook and Chessington Library
The Hook Centre
Hook Road
Chessington
KT9 1EJ

Contacts

Telephone: 020 8547 6480
Fax: 020 8547 6483
Email: hook.library@rbk.kingston.gov.uk

Services

• Books
• CD ROMs
• DVDs
• jigsaws
• language courses
• large print
• magazines
• music CDs
• newspapers
• playstation games
• spoken word cassettes
• spoken word CDs
• videos
• children's library
• rhyme and storytimes
• study area
• hall for hire
• fax and photocopying facilities
• IT suite with internet access
• IT tuition
• ECDL and E-Type testing
• Hook Crime Readers' Group
• Hooked on Books Readers' Group study period for 13-19 year olds
• 13/19 club

Accessibility

• Disabled access.
• Lift to first floor.
• Disabled toilet.
• Computer software for disabled persons will be available, please contact branch for details.
• Wheelchair accessible computer desk available