Slough Borough Council

Cippenham Library

Elmshott Lane
Cippenham
Slough
SL1 5RB
Tel: 01628 661745
Fax: 01628 661745
Email: library@slough.gov.uk

Location map of Cippenham Library

More time to enjoy Cippenham Library!

The library will be increaing its opening hours from 20 September and open 6 days a week.

Monday Closed (from 20 September open 9.30am-5pm)
Tuesday 9.30am-7pm
Wednesday 9.30am-5pm (from 22 September open until 7pm)
Thursday 9.30am-5pm
Friday 9.30am-5pm
Saturday 9.30am-1pm (from 25 September open until 4pm)
Sunday Closed

The new Cippenham Community Play, Toy and Learn Library has now been open for a year,  following a successful bid to the Big Lottery Communities Lottery Fund. Since it was officially opened on 12 May 2009 many have enjoyed, taken part in and helped with the activities which are now on offer to our customers. More information about Cippenham Library's new extension.

Access

• Access for disabled
• Free parking available at the library

Facilities and services

• Fiction and information books to borrow for all ages and books in different languages
• Large print books
• Talking books (including children’s story tapes)
• Graphic novels
• DVDs and videos  
• Magazines
• Local and national newspapers
• Toys 
• Enquiry service (information enquiries can be forwarded to staff at Slough Library if necessary)
• Small information collections - reference books, local history, council and community information
• Free internet access
• Black and white photocopying
• Fax
• Play and learn room
• Public toilets (including disabled)
• Space for pushchairs and buggies
• Free computer training (These IT courses are very popular and there may be waiting lists. Details are advertised when bookings open.)
• Local councillors ward surgery - first Saturday of every month, 11am-12pm

Search our online library catalogue to check what we have in stock at Cippenham Library.

Events & Activities

• Under 5s music time - Friday 9.45am-10.15am and 11.40am-12.10pm
• B&B (books and banter) reading group -  first Tuesday in the month 7pm-8pm
• Health Visitors weaning group - Tuesday 1pm-2.30pm (last Tuesday of month)
• Childminders music time - Tuesday 10am-11am
• Story and craft time - Thursday 1.30pm-2.30pm (please book)
• Volunteer information coffee morning - Wednesday 10am-12pm (2nd Wednesday of month)
• Toy library & child development session - Wednesday 10am-11am (please book)
• Toy library drop-in session - Wednesday 11am-12pm
• Let's get messy (creative play), Friday 10.45am-11.45am

Special events are also held at Cippenham Library, including holiday activities for children.