Chesham Library

Address: Elgiva Lane, Chesham HP5 2JD
Telephone: 0845 2303232
Fax: 01494 773074
Email: lib-che@buckscc.gov.uk
Library location map

A large town library, with a well-stocked Study Centre, just off the High Street, close to Sainsbury's supermarket.

Opening hours

Check for changes to published opening hours

The library will be closed on Wednesday 23 and Thursday 24 November for refurbishment. There will be a mobile library outside for both days.
We'll open as usual on Saturday 26 November.

• Public transport - bus stops and railway station are nearby.
• Parking - large public car park and Sainsbury's supermarket car park nearby
• Access - Easy access. Lift to first floor.

Facilities

• Books
• Magazines
• Audio books 
• CDs
• Books, magazines and CDs in Urdu
• DVDs
• Wii, DS, Xbox and PlayStation 2 games
• Computers and internet access
• Computer for customers with visual impairment
• Large study area
• Homework collection
• Early Children's Book Collection
• Photocopier and scanning facility
• Hearing loop
• Wheelchair access

Free wireless internet access

Your free wi-fi hotspot is open 5 days a week.  Just bring along your own laptop to connect to the internet for free.  Ask a member of staff for a log-on.

Events, activities and special services etc.

• Storytime - stories for the under 5s
• Bounce and Rhyme for under 5s
• Chatterbooks - for children 8-12 years who love reading
• Children's holiday activities
• Quiz, games and crossword afternoons - for adults
• Monthly coffee mornings - interesting and varied talks for adults

Newspapers

• Daily Telegraph
• Financial Times
• Guardian
• Daily Ausaf
• Daily Jang
• TES
• The Nation
• Bucks Free Press
• Bucks Examiner (on microfilm from 1889)
• Hemel Gazette
• Watford Observer