Knowle Library
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Knowle Library is OPEN for browsing, borrowing, PC use Wifi aswell as printing, scanning & photocopying.
Follow us for digital offers like FREE access to eBooks, eAudio, Newspapers magazines and a wealth of useful online resources. The library is located within Chester House, a 16th Century Elizabethan town house, parts of which date back to 1400, Enhanced by a knot Garden created by Solihull council in 1989 Which has regularly been judged as part of Solihull's 'Britain in Bloom'. The library aims to offer a wide range of books and resources, including a dedicated children's area with craft and story time sessions running throughout the year. Regular events also take place and the library is also host to Knowle Society Local History Centre.
If you missed the Chester House displays in the library on Tudor day then good news, they will be up and on display for another couple of weeks.
Call in and take a look during library opening hours.
18/09/2026
Congratulations to Charlotte and Charlotte the winner and runner up in our design a coat of arms competition.
We thought they were both excellent.
Thank you also to everyone who entered.
Thank you to Knowle Society for providing the prizes.
18/09/2026
Just a few pics of our Tudor displays in the library. Thank you to Knowle Society Society for making the day such a great sucess.
18/09/2026
This years Summer Reading Challenge has now come to an end.
We would like to say a big thank you to everyone that participated, and to our wonderful volunteers for helping us out.
17/09/2026
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Solihull Council is seeking an enthusiastic and customer-focused Community Library Manager to lead the delivery of library services across Hobs Moat and Olton Libraries. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in supporting vibrant community hubs that provide far more than books, helping residents access information, learning opportunities, digital services, and community activities.
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Congratulations to Ava the winner of our guess the number of sweets in the jar competition.
A big big thank you to everyone who attended the Tudor Day last Saturday. The library was super busy and everyone had a great time.
07/09/2026
Knowle Library will be closed all day Tuesday 8 September.
We will re-open on
Thursday 10 September at 10:00am.
You can still renew your items online with your library card and PIN.
Please see our website at
https://www.solihull.gov.uk/Libraries/Search-renew-and-reserve
Alternatively please call 0121 704 6965
Thank you.
03/09/2026
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Address
Chester House, 1667-1669 High Street, Knowle
Solihull
B930LL
Opening Hours
| Monday | 10am - 1pm |
| 2pm - 5pm | |
| Tuesday | 10am - 1pm |
| 2pm - 5pm | |
| Thursday | 10am - 1pm |
| 2pm - 6pm | |
| Friday | 10am - 1pm |
| 2pm - 5pm | |
| Saturday | 10am - 1pm |