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The children's library at Archway Library is currently closed

This is because we're carrying out improvement works. It will re-open on Wednesday 15 January 2025. The adult library is open as usual.

Christmas and new year opening times and services

Find out our opening times and service changes over Christmas and New Year holidays. This includes changes to bin collection days, parking and customer contact centre opening hours.

Islington Town Hall will be closed from Thursday 2 to Monday 6 January 2025 for planned maintenance. Registrar services will be reopen on Monday 6 January 2025.

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Renew your loans

How to renew your library loans both online and in person.

Renew online

Go to the library account login page.

Log in

  1. Enter your library membership and PIN number.
  2. You will see a list of your borrowed items.
  3. Renew all items at once or choose individual items to renew.

Renewing eBooks or eAudiobooks

If you are renewing eBooks or eAudiobooks, please use BorrowBox.

Renew in-person

If you have any problem renewing online ring 020 7527 6900 during Central library opening hours or email HLCS@islington.gov.uk.

You can also renew at your nearest branch library. Please bring your membership card with you.

Conditions

  • You may not be able to renew an item if it has been reserved by someone else.
  • You can renew books, music items and DVDs without bringing them into the library, up to 10 occasions.
  • If you still want the item after renewing 10 times, you will need to bring the items into the library to be cleared and re-issued.
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