Kensal Library

Planned building works

Notting Hill Gate library is currently closed due to planned building works. During this time there will be no access to the library, and K+C Co-works has been relocated to Brompton Library.

Nearby libraries Kensington Central, North Kensington and Paddington libraries are open as normal:

  • Kensington Central Library, 12 Phillimore Walk, W8 7RX
  • North Kensington Library, 108 Ladbroke Grove, W11 1PZ
  • Paddington Library, Porchester Road, W2 5DU

We apologise for any inconvenience caused during this time.

Last updated: 23 April 2024

Kensal Library

20 Golborne Road, London W10 5PF
Telephone: 020 7361 3010

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Opening times


Events for adults

We have regular events for adults and a variety of special events for adults throughout the year, in our libraries and online.

Events for children and young people

We have regular activities for children and young people and special events too.


Facilities and services

Last updated: 26 August 2025