All of our libraries close from 5pm on Wednesday 24 December.
We will see you again from Friday 2 January, with our regular opening hours!
Shop unique last-minute gifts at our retail shop, Shelf Love
Explore a unique collection of quirky, high quality gifts and apparel for library and book lovers of all ages.
SUMMER SCHOOL HOLIDAYS
See the huge line up of activities for all children from pre-schoolers to youth. The theme is Curious and Creative. Book your place today!
New What's On brochure out now!
Discover the highlight events happening at the library in November and December.
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Celebrate the upcoming season at your local library in December for festive story times and a range of creative craft activities for all ages. Find out more on our events page.
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Join a guided walk through nearby woodlands and wetlands to observe local plants and wildlife, using binoculars and field guides to spot birds and learn how everyday actions can help care for the environment.
Wednesday, 14 January 2026 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library
Helen Garner’s acclaimed diaries are collected here in one sumptuous book. Spanning from the publication of her debut novel in the late 70s, to the late 90s—the diaries reveal the life of one of the world’s greatest writers.
Friday, 23 January 2026 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm Geelong Library and Heritage Centre
We’re excited to announce fresh catering options for Wurdi Youang, the dedicated events space on Level 5 of Geelong Library & Heritage Centre, ideal for hosting memorable gatherings.
uLibrary offers immediate access to audiobooks, with no wait times and is free with your membership.