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Sherwood

  1. Programs
  2. History
  3. Bus and Parking
  4. Meeting Space
  5. Art Exhibits
  6. Services

Program

library settlement worker with client
Sherwood is one of 4 library locations with Settlement Workers. Settlement Workers speak a variety of languages and help newcomers find information and assistance in London


Programs for adults include Book Clubs and parenting programs. Programs for children include storytime for babies to preschoolers, class visits for school-age children, the Summer Reading Club (with 600 children registered this summer), as well as seasonal programs. The Library also co-sponsors programs with other organizations, such as the London Children’s Connection and the Ontario Early Years Centre.

Go to program listings for Sherwood.

History

Sherwood Branch Library is located in the Sherwood Forest Mall. We renovated and expanded in 2005 and we now share space with the Northwest London Resource Centre and the Middlesex London Health Unit. The Canada Games Aquatic Centre and the Medway Arena are just across the street. These facilities provide a focal point for a diverse community made up of the Fox Hollow, Hyde Park, and Medway planning districts.

Parking

Sherwood library parking is part of the Sherwood Forest Mall parking lot.

Bus Route

You can get to us by LTC bus routes 9A and 31 which stop within 250 metres of the Branch.

Meeting Space

Meeting Space rates are per use up to 4 hours, plus HST.
Special Purpose Rooms may be booked for up to a 2 hour maximum per use.

Room

Occupancy

Rate:
non-profit, London only

Rate:
profit, London only

Rate:
outside London

 Meeting Room A
  30 $45   $90  $120
 Meeting Room B
  60  $60  $120  $160
 Special Purpose:
   Community Room
  10  free  $15  $22 

Art Exhibits

Exhibit space is available to new and established London artists and artists' groups at the Sherwood Branch Library. Exhibit fees will be charged and are non-refundable. Fees are for a calendar month or any part thereof.  Requests out-of-town artists and artists' groups will be considered on a case-by-case basis.   Special rates apply.

  • Meeting Room B, 16 linear feet. Exhibit charges $15 plus HST; out-of-town rate: $22 plus HST

More Information

To Book

Telephone or visit the Sherwood Branch Library, 519-473-9965. You will be required to sign a Space Use Agreement and Exhibit Waiver of Claim and pay the Exhibit fee at time of booking.

View art exhibits at Sherwood. Exhibit open to all during Library hours when room is not in use.

Services

In addition to lending, reference, reader's advisory and community referral services, we offer:

  • Homework Centre of 8 computers, priority for children.

Return Chutes

Sherwood's chute is available only when the mall is open. Each location has a materials return chute that is open when the library is closed except Cherryhill and Sherwood.