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Service Update: Bromley Library Mobile App

We’re sorry — the Bromley Library Mobile App is currently unavailable due to technical issues. Our team is working to resolve the problem as quickly as possible.

For assistance with renewals, your library account, or any other enquiries, please contact your local library or call Bromley Central Library on 020 3931 0900.

Thank you for your patience and understanding.

Bromley Libraries Team

Orpington Library

Orpington Library Refurbishment: Temporary Closure Notice

The London Borough of Bromley will soon complete works on the refurbishment of Orpington Library, The Walnuts, Orpington, BR6 0TW. 
 
In preparation for the upcoming reopening of Orpington Library on Thursday 18th December, the temporary library at Unit 27, The Walnuts Shopping Centre will close to the public, with a final open day of Thursday 27th November 2025. 
 
The nearest libraries during this closed period will be St Paul’s Cray and Petts Wood Library. 

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Welcome to Orpington Library

From our learning and research tools to our printing and computer facilities, discover a range of resources and services at Orpington Library. With events and activities for every age, like our Crafty Crochet group and Chatterbooks, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

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The Walnuts, Orpington, Greater London, BR6 0TW

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Facilities

Here are the facilities at Orpington Library.

Printing

Print A3-A4 pages in black and white or colour.

Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi for all members while in the library building.

Computers

Computers and laptops to use with internet access and Microsoft Office.

Workspaces

Desks, quiet areas and study spaces at your local library.

Toilets and baby changing

A unisex toilet located on the ground floor has baby changing facilities.

Accessibility

Wheelchair access Lift access Accessible toilets Staff support

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Fees and charges

You can borrow and reserve books for free across our Bromley libraries. There are fees and charges for late returns, DVD loans printing services and more.
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Library Membership

Become a member of Orpington Library to reserve, borrow and access online resources. It's free and will give you access to the online catalogue across Bromley. 
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Help Centre

Got a question? Visit our Help Centre for answers to our most frequently asked questions and details about how to get in touch with your local library.
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Proud to partner with Bromley Council

We're proud to work with the London Borough of Bromley to operate 14 libraries across the region.

By partnering with Bromley Council, we're able to provide services and facilities that benefit the whole community. From reading clubs and online services to free Wi-Fi and support groups like Start Up Bromley, find what you're looking for at your local library.
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