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About Us

For our opening hours and how to find us please click here

Book Borrowing.

We are operated and funded entirely ​by volunteers.
The Library provides a wide range of books including​: -

  • up-to-date selection of fiction and non-fiction (including large print & audio books on CD)
  • a big selection of children's and teenage fiction
  • a range of dyslexia-friendly books
  • a selection of graphic novels
  • Our librarians are always happy to discuss or help you choose books.

Book Delivery Service
The library offers a home Library Service designed to bring the Library to those in the community who are housebound or who have mobility issues. ​Our Librarian “Ro” can deliver Library books direct to your door.
To register for the service either use our contact form or  e-mail: info@biddendenlibrary.org.uk 

Membership is free and there are no fees or late return fines!

 

Who's Who: 

Biddenden Community Library is a charity managed by a board of trustees and a management team.

Trustees & Management team, (direct email contact):

Mr R Martin - (Chairman) -  Trust@biddendenlibrary.org.uk  
Mrs K Kandasamy - (Secretary) - admin@biddendenlibrary.org.uk
Mr P Cutts - (Treasurer) - accounts@biddendenlibrary.org.uk
Prof. D Lievesley – (Compliance) - admin@biddendenlibrary.org.uk 
Dr D Frost – (Book stock control) - books@biddendenlibrary.org.uk

Mrs J Bucknell - (Library manager) info@biddendenlibrary.org.uk

Mr A Mellican - (IT manager) - bclit@biddendenlibrary.org.uk

Ms. C Lang - (Magazine distribution) - magazines@biddendenlibrary.org.u

 

Safeguarding:

The Library is committed to providing a safe environment for children and adults. We have systems in place to ensure activities within the library are an enjoyable and safe experience for all. 
The Library safeguarding officer is Julie Lupton who can be contacted on: 07884 306997 or you can email her at: julielupton.jl@gmail.com with any concerns, comments or feedback on any aspect of safeguarding.

A copy of our safeguarding document can be found below.