Welcome to Idea Store
Search the Catalogue, renew and reserve items
Log in to your Idea Store account and discover our range of books, ebooks, audiobooks, magazines and more. You can renew your books and reserve items for collection.
You can also renew items using our automated phone line 0333 370 4700. Press option 5 then option 1. Enter your card number without the D.
Improvement Works at Idea Store Canary Wharf
Exciting changes are underway!
Over the next few months, we're creating a new and improved children's library, adding more study space and improving facilities at Idea Store Canary Wharf.
Children and families
Looking for fun and engaging activities for your little ones? Check out our exciting lineup of events and resources that cater to the whole family.
From storytelling and arts and crafts to homework help and more, we've got something for everyone!
Idea Store Learning
We have more than 900 courses to choose from. You can find something for everyone, including photography, languages, art & design, dance, ESOL, maths, fashion, and digital skills.
Our aim is to help you to achieve your full potential. Whatever your ambitions, we can work together to help you achieve it through our courses.
eLibrary
With your Idea Store membership you can access thousands of eBooks, audiobooks, digital magazines and newspapers for FREE.
Local History Library and Archives
East End history at your fingertips. Access our huge digital library, collections and free online resources.
Join today!
Join the Idea Store to borrow books and reserve items online. You can also access our online resources, such as ebooks, audiobooks, and online newspapers and magazines.
Free Health Checks with SiSU Health Station
Your health is your most valuable asset—track it with the SiSU Health Kiosk, a quick and easy self-service station for reliable health checks.
Located in Idea Store Watney Market, Idea Store Bow and Idea Store Chrisp Street.
In under 5 minutes, get:
- Personalised Health Report
- Blood Pressure
- Body Mass Index (BMI)
- Body Fat Percentage
- Health Risk Assessment
No appointment needed – just walk in
