Hornsey Library
Haringey Park
London
N8 9JA
Opening hours
Monday to Friday: 9am to 7pm
Saturday: 9am to 5pm
Sunday: 12pm to 4pm
Contact us
- Adult Library 020 8489 1118 / 1429
- Children’s Library 020 8489 1428
- Telephone renewals 0845 071 4343
- Email library.service@haringey.gov.uk
It is free to join Haringey Libraries. To find out how to join one of our libraries please visit the How to Join page.
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- What's on
- Inside the library
- The Original Gallery
- The Promenade Gallery
- The Unlibrary
- The Unlibrary Cafe
- How to get there and Location
Do it Online
Connect to the library catalogue to search, request and renew loans.
|Do it OnlineWhat's on in Hornsey Library
For information about events and activities for adults and children visit our What's On in Hornsey Library page.
Councillor Surgeries
The following councillors hold regular surgeries at the library (click the links for details):
- Councillor Lyn Weber (Independent Liberal Democrat)
- Councillor David Winskill (Liberal Democrat)
- Councillor Paul Strang (Liberal Democrat)
Inside the library
The Grade II listed library is situated in the creative hub of the borough and offers a huge variety of services and facilities.
It hosts regular exhibitions of emerging artists in The Original Gallery, book readings from international bestsellers and local authors and is annually listed in the Open House programme to visit the engraved window by F Mitchell showing Hornsey architecture and bronze sculpture by Huxley-Jones set in fountain outside.
Hornsey Library also has large book,newspaper, CD and DVD collections includes material in many different languages.
Special collections
- Local History Library
- Musical Scores
- Reserve Stock
More facilities include
- Self Issue and Return machines
- 24 computers with free internet access (including an accessible pc for visually impaired users)
- Free WiFi hotspot
- UK and International Faxing and printing
- Black and colour photocopying
- Silent study area
- Room Hire and The Original Gallery to showcase works by local artists
- Toilet facilities
- Suitable for wheelchairs and pushchairs, with level access and automatic doors
The Original Gallery
The Original Gallery is Haringey Council’s premier commercial art gallery. The gallery is situated in the creative hub of the borough and exhibits work from a rich mix of established and emerging artists. Visit The Original Gallery page for more information.
|back to topThe Promenade Gallery
The Promenade Gallery offers an additional, highly visible commercial wall space which immediately greets visitors at the first floor level..
|back to topThe Unlibrary
- Fed up with working at home alone? Want another place to go?
- Wish to find out how twitter and blogging can help your business?
- Interested in collaborating with writers and artists?
- Need informal office space for your company?
- Setting up as a sole trader and need to network?
- Want to form a study group to help you develop your interests and ideas
For more information visit the Unlibrary website (external link).
The Unlibrary Cafe
Opening hours Tuesday to Saturday, 9.15am to 4.45pm.
The Unlibrary Cafe, on the first floor, serves fresh filter coffee, tea, hot chocolate, juices and great cakes. You may relax with your refreshments in the courtyard garden.
How to get there and Location
Nearest Tube Finsbury Park Station
Nearest Train Crouch Hill Station
Buses 41, 91, W3, W5, W7
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For further details regarding location and transport click on the map link in the external links section towards the bottom of this page.
Search for your nearest library by visiting our Haringey Maps page and entering your address details.
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