Come into the library for help accessing the School Students Broadband Initiative
We are delighted to announce that the brand new Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library opens to our community on Thursday 1 August!
Level 1 of Geelong Library & Heritage Centre will be temporary closed to customers and staff ,15-19 July, for floor renovation work.
We're proud to present the 2024 Local Word Writers Festival for writers and readers.
Unfortunately our popular online newspaper service Newsbank is currently unavailable to customers due to technical difficulties..
New members under 18 will receive one of four, limited-edition library cards designed by local artist, and go into the chance to win great prizes!
We invite you to submit an expression of interest (EOI) to sell your pre-loved or handmade goods at our Sustainable Market on Saturday 27 July. Please note, no fresh or cooked goods, or alcohol can be sold at these markets.
Please be advised that all our libraries will be closed for the upcoming King’s Birthday public holiday on Monday 10 June.
Help us create even better library and heritage services!
The new and improved Golden Plains Mobile Library vehicle will be on the road in June.
Lend a hand and give a can to the library food drive appeal this winter to support locals experiencing food uncertainty.
Would you like to contribute to our suite of programs and events for children and youth at the library?
Geelong Regional Libraries' Draft Budget 2024-2025 and Strategic Resource Plan 2024-28 is currently on public exhibition.
Access to the upper ground entrance to Boronggook Drysdale Library will be unavailable due to scheduled maintenance from Monday 8 April.
Saving Family Stories has expanded and now at Belmont, Leopold and Newcomb libraries.
All libraries in the Geelong Regional Libraries’ network, including mobile libraries, are closed over the Easter period.
Join us at Newcomb and Leopold libraries for special Possum Magic Story Time sessions for a chance to win a family pass to see the stage show.
Together with Deakin University, we are pleased to announce the winner of the 2024 Local Word Writing Prize.
Expressions of Interest (EOI) from creatives to take part in our 2024 Local Word Festival are now open.
Improvements to Corio Library continue with interior painting happening Mon 19 Feb - Fri 1 Mar.
Join in the celebrations this Library Lovers' Day at library near you on Wednesday 14 February.
Due to unscheduled maintenance, the lift at Waurn Ponds is not operational.
Please be aware that all of our libraries are closed for Labour Day public holiday on Monday 11 March.
This is a friendly reminder that our libraries will be closed on Friday 26 January for a public holiday.
Calling for expressions of interest from community members interested in contributing to the future direction of the Kim barne thaliyu / Geelong Heritage Centre collection.
NGV Kids on Tour brings you a variety of free art-making activities that foster social connection and ignite the imagination.
This summer, we've partnered up with National Wool Museum to bring you wildlife-themed story time, crafts activities and exploration of fascinating old-time objects.
Join our fun Sam’s Summer Scavenger Hunt this January, presented in partnership with the City of Greater Geelong.
Partnership events for adult audiences - Expressions of Interest
Lend a hand and give a can to the 2023 Library Food Drive this festive season to support locals experiencing food uncertainty.
Geelong Regional Libraries is delighted to be part of the the Melbourne City of Literature's Virtual Writer in Residence program again this year.
All of our libraries, mobile libraries and Kim barne thaliyu/Geelong Heritage Centre will be closed from Sunday, 24 December - Monday, 1 January inclusive.
The Geelong Regional Library Corporation's Annual Report 2022/23 is now available to view online.
Calling all local makers, artists and creatives! We invite you to submit an expression of interest (EOI) to sell your wares and creations at our Arts and Craft Market Day on Saturday 9 December 2023.
We are thrilled to offer the unique Story Dogs experience for children at our libraries starting these school holidays until the end of the year.
The upcoming Geelong Cup and Melbourne Cup public holidays will affect different libraries on different days. Please be advised of our closures.
Please be advised that all our libraries will be closed for the upcoming Friday before the AFL Grand Final public holiday on Friday 29 September.
Corio Library is open as usual for customers; however, there are temporary disruptions to access over the next two weeks for customers.
Introducing our newest collection, "Read Now"! Currently only available at Geelong and Colac Libraries.
In recognition of the diversity in our communities, and to improve the accessibility of our services, we have now translated our 'Welcome to the Library' into 10 different languages.
Check this info to stay up to date with any mobile library service disruptions.
Geelong Regional Libraries are excited to welcome the community to the brand new Boronggook Drysdale Library.
Just a friendly reminder that all libraries in the our network are closed over Easter
Queenscliff Library is temporarily without power today, Tuesday 28 March.
Geelong Regional Libraries and Deakin University are very pleased to announce the winner of the inaugural Local Word Writing Prize is Dani Netherclift, from Mansfield, Victoria, for her entry titled “Telephone and Address Book”.
As we prepare to relocate to the new Boronggook Drysdale Library, the current Drysdale library closes Saturday 25 March at 2.00pm.
Enter our Mr Stink colouring-in competition & win a family pass to see the stage show at Geelong Arts Centre!
Please be aware all our libraries are closed for the public holiday on Monday 14 March.
The new library is nearing completion!
Due to essential maintenance by our internet service provider, there will be an internet outage affecting some services across our network from Friday 24 February 3pm – Saturday 25 February at 9am.
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