Libraries Our Services - Books for children and adults
- DVDs
- Books on CD and Tape
- Art Display Boards for hire
- Museum Display Cases
- Pop-in Parlour for over 50s on Friday morning
- A Study Zone
- A large Children's Library
- Teens Area
- A Read and Relax area with TV screen
- A meeting room for hire
- PCs (free to use)
- WiFi
- Council Services
- Public toilets with wheelchair access and baby changing facilities
- A photocopier
- A Council Contact Point with Freephone
- Disabled access
Crayford Library 176 Town Hall Square
Crayford
DA1 4FN
| Monday | 9am - 5.30pm |
| Tuesday | 9am - 5.30pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 7pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 5.30pm |
| Friday | 9am - 5.30pm |
| Saturday | 9am - 5pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
020 8303 7777 (say 'Libraries' to have your call transferred)
Email: libraries@bexley.gov.uk
Map
Crayford Post Office
The Post Office is now situated within Crayford Library.
The opening hours are:
| Monday | 9am - 5:30pm |
| Tuesday | 9am - 5:30pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 7pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 5:30pm |
| Friday | 9am - 5:30pm |
| Saturday | 9am - 5pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
Regular Childrens Events Crayford Library
For more information on any activity please contact the library.
*Term-time only.
| Event | Day and Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday* | Songs and rhymes for 0-3 year olds. Booking essential, please enquire with staff at the library. | |
| Every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday* 11.00am-11.30am | Playtime with toys for under 5’s. Stay and chat for the grown-ups. | |
| Every Tuesday 6.15-8.45pm | Table-top war gaming and collectable card games for ages 11-19 | |
| Every Thursday* 4-5pm | Build Lego creations for ages 6 and over | |
| Read with Me | Every Saturday* 2-3pm | A ten minute one-to-one reading aloud session |
| Every Saturday* 3-4pm | Build Lego creations for ages 6 and over |
Regular Adult Events Crayford Library
| Event | Day and Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Crayford Town Archives | 1st, 2nd and 4th Monday of the month 2 - 4pm | Local History group focussing on Crayford. |
| Friends of Crayford | One Monday a month 2 - 4pm | Group promoting local events, library use, etc. |
| Crayford Library Reading Group | Third Wednesday of the month 10am – 12 noon | |
| Book Club | First Wednesday of the month 11.30am - 1pm | Discuss your favourite book or latest read. |
| Stitch and Sew | Every Thursday 10am - 12.30pm | Crochet, sewing and more with likeminded people. Please bring all materials with you. |
| Crayford Knitters | Every Friday 11am - 1pm | Meet and swap tips with fellow knitters over a hot drink. All levels welcome. |
| Gardener’s Coffee Club | Last Saturday of the month 10 - 11am | Meet and swap tips with fellow gardeners over a hot drink. |
Additionally, an Age UK Befriender’s Coffee group meet in the meeting room in the Community Centre above the library every Friday from 10.30am - 12.30pm.
Crayford Community Centre The Crayford Community Centre hall and meeting room are now available to hire for private and public events such as conferences, meetings and public displays, as well as private celebrations, such as wedding receptions and family parties. More information...
