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Library opening times and information
Valence Community Hub
Valence Community Hub, Becontree Avenue, Dagenham RM8 3HT
020 8270 6864
Transport links
Buses: 62, 368, 128, 150
Train: Chadwell Heath
Parking: street parking is available
Opening times
| Day | Times |
|---|---|
| Day Monday | Times 10am to 5pm |
| Day Tuesday | Times 10am to 7pm |
| Day Wednesday | Times 10am to 5pm |
| Day Thursday | Times 10am to 5pm |
| Day Friday | Times Closed |
| Day Saturday | Times 10am to 4pm |
| Day Sunday | Times Closed |
| Day Bank Holidays | Times Closed |
Collections and services
- browsing the shelves
- books and large print books
- reserve or renew items
- audiobooks on CD
- freephone telephones to council services
- language courses
- public computer access
- study spaces
- guest Wi-Fi
- public toilets including accessible toilets
- events and regular programmes in the building
- 24-hour online information collection, which allows free access to online encyclopaedias, dictionaries, magazines and newspapers
- archives and Local Studies Centre in the Valence House Museum (on the same site) - please check Valance House Museum page for their opening times
- a reading club meets on the first Saturday of the month, from 10.30am to 12pm
Access for disabled users
For information about access for disabled users, visit AccessAble.