Erdington Library

Erdington Library

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Erdington Library is a vibrant community facility right in the heart of the area.

16/04/2026

PLEASE NOTE: This service is provided in our Community room accessable via the carpark to the left of main entrance.

Book Pick-Up & Drop-Off at Erdington Library! 📚

On Tuesdays and Fridays you can once again return your books and collect your reservations From Erdington Library.

📍 Where to find us: Head to the Community Room (use the car park entrance to the left of the main doors).

⏰ Opening Times:
Tuesdays & Fridays
9am – 1pm & 2pm – 5pm

02/04/2026

Book Pick-Up & Drop-Off is Back at Erdington Library! 📚

Starting Tuesday, 7th April, you can once again return your books and collect your reservations.

📍 Where to find us: Head to the Community Room (use the car park entrance to the left of the main doors).

⏰ Opening Times:
Tuesdays & Fridays
9am – 1pm & 2pm – 5pm

16/03/2026
06/03/2026

In September last year Birmingham City Council approved £3.9m capital funding to refurbish and improve the libraries, this includes Erdington library.



Erdington Library is currently closed due to health and safety issues in the building following water ingress which has had a significant impact on the building.

The library will remain closed due to health and safety issues and until capital refurbishments commences in the Summer, further details will be provided of the works at a later date, please check back on this page of the mobile library for further information and updates.

Whilst the library is closed the following is available:

Weekly mobile library van visits every Wednesday 12.30pm-2.30pm - starting Wednesday 25th March
And One Saturday per month 3.10pm-4.00pm - starting Saturday 11th April
Access to the community room at the library for collection and pick ups on a weekly basis.
Perry Common Library will now offer a full library service every Friday.

Thank you for your continued support

23/02/2026

Great news for Erdington readers!
While we work with partners and contractors to get our permanent library doors open again, we are bringing the books to you. The mobile library is launching regular stops in Erdington to ensure you still have local access to your favorite reads and services.

Catch the mobile library at these times:

Weekly: Starting Wednesday, 25th March from 12:30 pm – 2:30 pm.

Monthly (Every 4 weeks): Starting Saturday, 11th April from 3:10 pm – 4:00 pm.

Erdington Library is a vital community hub, and we are fully committed to reopening the building as quickly as possible. We truly appreciate your patience and look forward to seeing you at the mobile stops in the meantime!

13/11/2025

Erdington Library is closed due to unforeseen circumstances.

Alternative service points:
Perry Common Library
Walmley Library
Kingstanding Library
(opening hours may vary)

We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

06/11/2025

UPDATE: Change of time. Now starting 11am

Come join us every Friday for fun, friendship and creativity to support your health and wellbeing.

At Erdington library every Friday
11.00am 12.30pm
from 7th November

workshops include: jewellery making, clay, mosaics, sculpture, drawing, card making, embroidery, printing, paper crafts, wellbeing...

Free refreshments

28/10/2025

Half-Term Fun! TODAY!!
FREE craft workshop at the Erdington Library.
Tuesday 28th October
2pm - 4.30pm
Call 464 6190 or just pop in to book your place!

24/10/2025

New dates for the Erdington Lunar Society/Friends of Erdington Library.

24/10/2025

Half-Term Fun! TODAY!!
FREE craft workshop at the Erdington Library.

Tuesday 28th October
2pm - 4.30pm

Call 464 6190 or just pop in to book your place!

20/10/2025

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At Erdington Library:

Tuesday 21st October 2pm – 4pm
Tuesday 28th October 2pm – 4pm

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Orphanage Road
Birmingham
B249HP

Opening Hours

Tuesday 9am - 1pm
2pm - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 1pm
2pm - 6pm
Friday 9am - 1pm
2pm - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 1pm
2pm - 5pm