Place to explore / Kennington
Durning Library
Browse children’s books and magazines, with baby rhyme-time and under-fives storytelling among the library’s activities.
- Where
- 167 Kennington Lane, London SE11 4HF
- Opening times
- Monday13:00–18:00; Tuesday10:00–18:00; Wednesday10:00–20:00; Thursday closed; Friday10:00–18:00; Saturday09:00–17:00; Sundays and bank holidays closed.
- Accessibility
- Rear ramp via Fowly House, White Hart Street; hearing-assistance system at the enquiry desk.
- Family facilities
- Children’s books and magazines, Baby changing
About this outing
Durning Library offers a compact books-and-stories outing on Kennington Lane. Children’s books and magazines sit alongside baby rhyme-time and under-fives storytelling activities. Baby changing is listed, and the rear ramp is reached via Fowly House on White Hart Street. Check individual activities for dates and booking details.
Plan your visit
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