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Barking Learning Centre
Barking Learning Centre is a community-based learning facility and houses Barking Library.
Our facilities include:
- Barking Library
- Gallery space
- Job shops
- Digilab
- Playaway day nursery
- Citizens Advice Bureau
- Margaret Hodge, MP (by appointment only)
- Stop smoking team
- Homes and Money Hub
- Reconnections
- Adult College of Barking and Dagenham
- Community Food Clubs
Watch the video below to find out about the full range of services on offer to the community:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SB80tHHBuwg&feature=emb_imp_woyt
We also offer a range of courses and qualifications
Courses are provided by:
Opening hours
We are open:
- Monday to Thursday - 9am to 7pm
- Friday and Saturday - 9am to 5pm
- Sunday - 10am to 4pm
Contact us
Barking Learning Centre
2 Town Square
BarkingIG11 7NB
020 8724 8725
Room bookings
To book a room at the centre email blcroombookings@lbbd.gov.uk or call 020 8724 5135.