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All locations CLOSED Friday, April 7, Sunday, April 9 and Monday, April 10 for Easter holiday.

Open Saturday, April 8.

World Languages

Mango Languages

Mango Languages

Have you ever wanted to learn a new language? 

Polish Film Festival in the Central Library

Polish film festival poster

Do you like European cinema? Do you want to see some European films?

Polish Film Festival is a great opportunity to see some recent Polish productions.

Advocates in far reaching corners

call me kuchu dvd

Kuchu.  A word of Swahili origin that is a way to refer to homosexuals in Uganda where the state attempted to sanction homophobia.

New Polish books not only in Polish

 Good news for all of you who speak Polish. We have just received some new books. You will find among them novels of popular authors like Malgorzata Kalicinska, Inga Iwasiow,  Olga Tokarczuk or Jacek Dehnel.

World Languages magazines and newspapers

Did you know that The London Public Library has newspapers and magazines in eighteen world  languages, including Czech, Japanese and Korean?

Af Soomaali

The library has just received the first dozen or so adult books in the Somali language.  To see what these books are, you can do a call number search in our catalog using "Som" for the search.

The books are located in the Central Library on the second floor in the section called "World Languages".