Upper Norwood Joint Library

 
 
ADDRESS
39-41 Westow Hill, Crystal Palace, Upper Norwood, London SE19 1TJ 
 
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OPENING TIMES
Mon: 10am-7pm; Tue: 9am-7pm; Wed: Closed; Thu: 9am-7pm; Fri: 9-7pm; Sat 9-5pm.
 

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As the only indepedent, jointly funded library in the UK, the Upper Norwood Joint Library is almost like a community centre for Upper Norwood, with photographic exhibitions, second-hand book sales and reading groups. There is also a dedicated children's library, a computer suite and free internet access.




 

Upper Norwood Joint Library events

 
Waggle & Hum (Under 2s)Waggle & Hum (Under 2s)Nursery rhymes and songs.23rd May 2013Thursday 30th May 2013 Where:
Upper Norwood Joint Library, 39-41  Westow Hill  Upper Norwood    SE19 1TJ
Category: event
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Waggle & Hum (Under 2s)
event > Kids Events
DATES  Thursday 23rd and Thursday 30th May 2013 at 9.30am and 11am
Nursery rhymes and songs.
ABC Club (Ages 2-4)ABC Club (Ages 2-4)Storytelling, crafts and songs.4th June 2013Tuesday 25th June 2013 Where:
Upper Norwood Joint Library, 39-41  Westow Hill  Upper Norwood    SE19 1TJ
Category: event
On Soon
ABC Club (Ages 2-4)
event > Kids Events
DATES  4th, 11th, 18th and 25th Jun 2013 - 10.30am
Storytelling, crafts and songs.
Waggle & Hum (Under 2s)Waggle & Hum (Under 2s)Nursery rhymes and songs.6th June 2013Thursday 27th June 2013 Where:
Upper Norwood Joint Library, 39-41  Westow Hill  Upper Norwood    SE19 1TJ
Category: event
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Waggle & Hum (Under 2s)
event > Kids Events
DATES  6th, 13th, 20th and 27th Jun 2013 at 9.30am and 11am
Nursery rhymes and songs.
Reading GroupReading GroupBook club.20th June 2013Thursday 20th June 2013 Where:
Upper Norwood Joint Library, 39-41  Westow Hill  Upper Norwood    SE19 1TJ
Category: event
Free EventOn Soon
Reading Group
event > Exhibitions > Lifestyle - Talks & Lectures | PRICING  Free  
DATES  Thursday 20th June 2013 - 2pm
Book club.
ABC Club (Ages 2-4)ABC Club (Ages 2-4)Storytelling, crafts and songs.2nd July 2013Tuesday 30th July 2013 Where:
Upper Norwood Joint Library, 39-41  Westow Hill  Upper Norwood    SE19 1TJ
Category: event
 
ABC Club (Ages 2-4)
event > Kids Events
DATES  2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd and 30th Jul 2013 - 10.30am
Storytelling, crafts and songs.
Waggle & Hum (Under 2s)Waggle & Hum (Under 2s)Nursery rhymes and songs.4th July 2013Thursday 25th July 2013 Where:
Upper Norwood Joint Library, 39-41  Westow Hill  Upper Norwood    SE19 1TJ
Category: event
 
Waggle & Hum (Under 2s)
event > Kids Events
DATES  4th, 11th, 18th and 25th Jul 2013 at 9.30am and 11am
Nursery rhymes and songs.
Reading GroupReading GroupBook club.18th July 2013Thursday 18th July 2013 Where:
Upper Norwood Joint Library, 39-41  Westow Hill  Upper Norwood    SE19 1TJ
Category: event
Free Event 
Reading Group
event > Exhibitions > Lifestyle - Talks & Lectures | PRICING  Free  
DATES  Thursday 18th July 2013 - 2pm
Book club.
 
 

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Hampton by Hilton London Croydon London
Hampton by Hilton London Croydon
London > Hotels > Budget Chain Hotel  Double Rooms: 15% off from £63
29/30 Dingwall Road, CR0 | 3 miles from Upper Norwood Joint Library
Located in the south of London, within easy travelling distance to the centre of the city, the Hampton by Hilton London Croydeon offers convenient and comfortable ...More
 
 
 
The Lansdowne Hotel London
The Lansdowne Hotel
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel  Double Rooms: 55% off from £57
1 Lansdowne Road, CR9 | 3 miles from Upper Norwood Joint Library
The Lansdowne Hotel, Croydon has 42 comfortable bedrooms all with luxury toiletries, 'Hypnos' beds, iPod docking stations and complimentary WiFi. There is also a beauty therapy ...More
 
 
 
Jurys Inn Croydon Hotel London
Jurys Inn Croydon Hotel
London > Hotels > Budget Chain Hotel  Double Rooms: 57% off from £59
Wellesley Road, CR0 | 3.1 miles from Upper Norwood Joint Library
Croydon is nestled on the very edge of the beautifully lush Surrey countryside. The town itself is a vibrant, active business centre, with easy access ...More
 
 
 
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Alternative Museums nearest Upper Norwood Joint Library

Nearest to Upper Norwood Joint Library
Cuming Museum London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Cuming Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
151 Walworth Road, Southwark, London SE17 | 5 miles from Upper Norwood Joint Library
The worldwide collection of the Cuming Family accompanies exhibitions on the history of Southwark (from Roman times to the 19th century) in this unique museum. The ...More
 
 
 
Fan Museum London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Fan Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
12 Crooms Hill, SE10 | 5.2 miles from Upper Norwood Joint Library
This unique museum houses the world's finest collection of fans including exquisite examples from the 18th and 19th centuries. The Fan Museum is housed in a ...More
 
 
 
IWM London (Imperial War Museums) London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
IWM London (Imperial War Museums)
London > Attractions > Museums
Lambeth Road, Southwark, London SE1 | 5.4 miles from Upper Norwood Joint Library
This museum of 20th century warfare offers a thoughtful look at what day-to-day life was like for both citizens and soldiers in the two world wars. ...More
 
 
 
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Sights and Attractions near Upper Norwood Joint Library

The best museums, galleries, attractions near Upper Norwood Joint Library
Horniman Museum London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Horniman Museum
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
100 London Road, SE23 | 33 minutes from Upper Norwood Joint Library
Victorian tea trader Frederick John Horniman collected specimens and artefacts from his travels around the world in the 1860's. His personal collection became the foundation of ...More
 
 
 
Horniman Aquarium London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Horniman Aquarium
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
Horniman Museum, 100 London Road, Forest Hill, SE23 | 33 minutes from Upper Norwood Joint Library
The basement aquarium at The Horniman follows a long history of marine life at the museum. Sealife has been on display here since 1903 when the ...More
 
 
 
Dulwich Picture Gallery London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Dulwich Picture Gallery
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Gallery Road, Dulwich Village, SE21 | 35 minutes from Upper Norwood Joint Library
Designed by London architect Sir John Soane in 1811, Dulwich Picture Gallery is the world's first purpose-built art gallery and holds one of the most celebrated ...More
 
 
 
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Events near Upper Norwood Joint Library

Near Upper Norwood Joint Library
ABC Club (Ages 2-4) London
ABC Club (Ages 2-4)
London > Events > Kids Events  Dates: 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd and 30th Jul 2013 - 10.30am
Upper Norwood Joint Library, 39-41 Westow Hill, Upper Norwood, SE19 | Same location as Upper Norwood Joint Library
Storytelling, crafts and songs....More
 
 
 
Waggle & Hum (Under 2s) London
Waggle & Hum (Under 2s)
London > Events > Kids Events  Dates: 4th, 11th, 18th and 25th Jul 2013 at 9.30am and 11am
Upper Norwood Joint Library, 39-41 Westow Hill, Upper Norwood, SE19 | Same location as Upper Norwood Joint Library
Nursery rhymes and songs....More
 
 
 
The Big Beer Band London
The Big Beer Band
London > Events > Concerts  Dates: 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd and 29th Jul 2013 - 8pm
The Grape & Grain, Anerley Hill, Crystal Palace, SE19 | 4 minutes from Upper Norwood Joint Library
Seventeen-piece swing band....More
 
 
 
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Entertainment near Upper Norwood Joint Library

Near Upper Norwood Joint Library
Hootananny Brixton London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Hootananny Brixton
London > Entertainment > Pubs
95 Effra Road, SW2 | 2.8 miles from Upper Norwood Joint Library
Hootananny Brixton is the sister venue to one of the Scottish Highlands' most successful venues, Hootananny in Inverness. Revamped and refurbished, it's fast-establishing itself as one ...More
 
 
 
Ritzy Cinema London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Ritzy Cinema
London > Entertainment > Cinemas
Brixton Oval, Coldharbour Lane, Brixton, London SW2 | 3.2 miles from Upper Norwood Joint Library
If the Ritzy were a cat, it would have used up most of its nine lives. The cinema started life in 1910 as the Electric Pavilion, ...More
 
 
 
Banana Cabaret London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Banana Cabaret
London > Entertainment > Comedy Clubs
77 Bedford Hill, Balham, SW12 | 3.3 miles from Upper Norwood Joint Library
It's worth venturing all the way to Balham for this comedy club - it's a class act. The legendary Banana Cabaret has run every Friday and ...More
 
 
 
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Shopping near Upper Norwood Joint Library

The best shops and markets near Upper Norwood Joint Library
The Bookshop London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Bookshop
London > Shopping > Books
1 Calton Avenue, SE21 | 2.2 miles from Upper Norwood Joint Library
Hazel Broadfoot's and Julian Toland's run a superb, high class bookshop in the heart of Dulwich Village. All the staff have a real enthusiasm, thirst for ...More
 
 
 
Moxon's London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Moxon's
London > Shopping > Food and Drink Shops
149 Lordship Lane, SE22 | 2.5 miles from Upper Norwood Joint Library
This East Dulwich branch of Moxon's fishmongers in Lordship Lane is a friendly shop stocking ethically sourced fish and is regarded as one of the best ...More
 
 
 
Soup Dragon London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Soup Dragon
London > Shopping > Children's Gifts and Toys
106 Lordship Lane, SE22 | 2.6 miles from Upper Norwood Joint Library
This versatile little shop is great for picking up all sorts of pressies for little ones. They offer an exquisite selection of traditional toys, unusual and ...More
 
 
 
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Restaurants near Upper Norwood Joint Library

What are the best dining options near Upper Norwood Joint Library London?
Tamnag Thai London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Tamnag Thai
London > Restaurants > Thai restaurants
50 Westow Hill, Gipsy Hill, , SE19 | 1 minute from Upper Norwood Joint Library
Thai cuisine. ...More
 
 
 
Joanna's London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Joanna's
London > Restaurants > Brasseries
56 Westow Hill, Upper Norwood, , SE19 | 1 minute from Upper Norwood Joint Library
Joanna's has been lording it over this sleepy suburb for twenty-seven years now, altering its cuisine and decor to match changing fashions, and stay ahead of ...More
 
 
 
Numidie London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Numidie
London > Restaurants > African restaurants
48 Westow Hill, SE19 | 1 minute from Upper Norwood Joint Library
...More
 
 
 
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Education near Upper Norwood Joint Library

Near Upper Norwood Joint Library
The Wine and Food Academy London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Wine and Food Academy
London > Education > Evening Classes
93 Hazelbourne Road, SW12 | 3.4 miles from Upper Norwood Joint Library
It's kind of an evening class, kind of a dinner party... Led by FHM's Kenneth Harry Putt, the WFA wine appreciation classes are based around tasting ...More
 
 
 
Linguaphone Group London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Linguaphone Group
London > Education > Language Courses
Liongate Enterprise Park, 80 Morden Road, CR4 | 4 miles from Upper Norwood Joint Library
Linguaphone is one of the most popular and effective ways of learning a language. Listen, repeat understand. That's their slogan, and the technique works very well ...More
 
 
 
Music Everything Ltd London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Music Everything Ltd
London > Education > Arts and Drama
Parchmore Place, CR7 | 27 minutes from Upper Norwood Joint Library
This popular, affordable music school delivers short and intensive part time courses in music production/technology, sound engineering, vocal techniques and keyboard/guitar/dj skills. They also have studios to ...More
 
 
 
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Leisure near Upper Norwood Joint Library

Upper Norwood Joint Library gyms, sporting activities, health & beauty and fitness.
Dulwich Croquet Club London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Dulwich Croquet Club
London > Leisure > Games
Burbage Road, SE21 | 2 miles from Upper Norwood Joint Library
A million miles away from the hustle and bustle of Oxford Circus, the peace and quiet of leafy Dulwich is a great place to enjoy a ...More
 
 
 
Herne Hill Velodrome London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Herne Hill Velodrome
London > Leisure >
Burbage Road, SE24 | 2.1 miles from Upper Norwood Joint Library
One of the oldest cycling tracks in the world, the Herne Hill Velodrome was built way back in 1891 and still hosts regular training for local ...More
 
 
 
Crystal Palace Park London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Crystal Palace Park
London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
Thicket Road, Penge, SE20 | 12 minutes from Upper Norwood Joint Library
Although the Crystal Palace - first erected in Hyde Park and moved here in 1854 - is long gone, destroyed by fire in 1936, Crystal Palace ...More
 
 
 
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Pubs near Upper Norwood Joint Library

The best pubs near London Upper Norwood Joint Library.
The Crown & Greyhound London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Crown & Greyhound
London > Nightlife > Pubs
73 Dulwich Village, SE21 | 2 miles from Upper Norwood Joint Library
The Crown & Greyhound in Dulwich Village (also known as 'The Dog') is a large pub - really, it's an amalgamation of two: The Crown and ...More
 
 
 
The Herne Tavern London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Herne Tavern
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
2 Forest Hill Road, East Dulwich, SE22 | 2.5 miles from Upper Norwood Joint Library
Sister pub to The Palmerston on Lordship Lane, The Herne Tavern is quite a different offering and is ideally suited to families with its large outdoor ...More
 
 
 
The Rosendale London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Rosendale
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
65 Rosendale Road, SE21 | 25 minutes from Upper Norwood Joint Library
The winner of the Time Out Award for Best Gastropub 2007 is indeed a truly splendid restaurant, with a short menu of hip modern cuisine made ...More
 
 
 
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Nightlife near Upper Norwood Joint Library

Upper Norwood Joint Library clubs, bars, cabaret nights, casinos and interesting nightlife.
Ritzy Cafe London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Ritzy Cafe
London > Nightlife > Bars
Brixton Oval, Brixton, London SW2 | 3.2 miles from Upper Norwood Joint Library
This funky little jazz bar is one of South London's hidden delights. Don't worry about the depressingly empty pub section you can see from the street. ...More
 
 
 
Plan B London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Plan B
London > Nightlife > Nightclubs
418 Brixton Road, Brixton, London SW9 | 3.4 miles from Upper Norwood Joint Library
With an exciting new music programme and creative team behind its new look and identity, including Kate Moross (one of London's most exciting young creatives, and ...More
 
 
 
The White House London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The White House
London > Nightlife > Nightclubs
65 Clapham Park Road, SW4 | 3.7 miles from Upper Norwood Joint Library
Central London prices don't act as any kind of deterrent to the well-heeled folk of Clapham, and this large bar/club is absolutely packed by midnight at ...More
 
 
 
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Meeting venue hire near Upper Norwood Joint Library

Where to have your meeting, conference, exhibition, private dining or training course near Upper Norwood Joint Library.
Laban London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Laban
London > Business > Venue Hire
Creekside, Deptford, SE8 | 4.8 miles from Upper Norwood Joint Library
Tate Modern architects Herzog & de Meuron went for a shimmering, plastic-clad building when tasked with designing the Laban building, a place where excellence in contemporary ...More
 
 
 
The Boiler House: Battersea Power Station London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Boiler House: Battersea Power Station
London > Business > Venue Hire
Gate 2, 188 Kirtling Street, Battersea, London SW8 | 4.9 miles from Upper Norwood Joint Library
The Boiler House benefits from being at the heart of one of London's best loved and iconic landmarks, Battersea Power Station. This temporary structure within the ...More
 
 
 
Dulwich Picture Gallery London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Dulwich Picture Gallery
London > Business > Venue Hire
Gallery Road, SE21 | 35 minutes from Upper Norwood Joint Library
Designed by London architect Sir John Soane in 1811, Dulwich Picture Gallery is the world's first purpose-built art gallery and holds one of the most celebrated ...More
 
 
 
 

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Pilates: Workshop
Sporting Events | Until 29th May 2013 

Nettlefold Hall 25 minutes walk from Upper Norwood Joint Library

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Exercise Class
Sporting Events | Until 29th May 2013 

Nettlefold Hall 25 minutes walk from Upper Norwood Joint Library

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Beryl Low School Of Dance
Sporting Events | Until 29th May 2013 

Nettlefold Hall 25 minutes walk from Upper Norwood Joint Library

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Hearts In The Park: Walk
Tours | Until 29th May 2013 

Dulwich Park 1.85 miles from Upper Norwood Joint Library

An organised walk around the park and gardens. Facilities include toilets, car park and cafe....More

Acoustic Night
Concerts | Until 29th May 2013 

The White Lion 2.23 miles from Upper Norwood Joint Library

Local and unsigned bands and singers perform....More

Quiz Night
Leisure | Until 29th May 2013 

The Earl Ferrers Pub 2.23 miles from Upper Norwood Joint Library

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The Fancy Dress Party, Red Bear, J D Smith, Will Smith
Concerts | On 22nd May 2013 

Hootananny Brixton 2.83 miles from Upper Norwood Joint Library

The five-piece collective from South Woodham Ferrers performs it's energetic blend of electronic indie-folk and alt rock....More

Broadway And Beyond
Theatre | On 22nd May 2013 

The Broadway Theatre 3.14 miles from Upper Norwood Joint Library

Clearer Productions presents a showcase of well-loved numbers from film and stage musicals, including Carousel, South Pacific, Cabaret, Chicago and ...More

Dogstar On Wednesdays!
Clubbing and Nightlife | Until 29th May 2013 

The Dogstar 3.18 miles from Upper Norwood Joint Library

Rock, pop and indie tracks from the residents....More

Last Summer's Tealights
Concerts | On 22nd May 2013 

Upstairs At The Ritzy 3.19 miles from Upper Norwood Joint Library

The London-based band performs a fusion of folk, jazz and pop....More

 
 

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