This is an opportunity for your community group or organisation to partner with us to present events for our adult audiences that will inform, entertain and enhance social connectedness.
All of our libraries, mobile libraries and Kim barne thaliyu/Geelong Heritage Centre will be closed from Wednesday 25 December -Wednesday 1 January inclusive.
In partnership with Meli, a very special exhibition of paper hearts created by children is now on display in our libraries.
Apply to display your art in our spacious glass cabinets for free at Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library.
Donate fresh produce this summer to those experiencing food insecurity this December.
Due to scheduled roofing maintenance work, Highton Library will be temporarily closed to the public from Thursday 28 to Friday 29 November.
We invite First Nations people to participate in an oral history project, recording and preserving stories within the Kim barne thaliyu Geelong Heritage Centre archive. Interviews start in December.
The Library of Things provides members with a range of tech, practical and recreational non-book items available to borrow from your local library – for free!
Please note all our library locations including mobile libraries are closed and online services unavailable on Friday 29 November for our annual staff training day.
Calling all local makers, artists and creatives! We invite you to apply to sell your wares and creations at our Arts and Craft Market Day on Saturday 7 December
The upcoming Geelong Cup and Melbourne Cup public holidays will affect different libraries on different days. See what's open and when.
Are you a local Bellarine organisation looking to attract new members, volunteers, or simply raise awareness? The Bellarine Fair is your chance to connect with the community at our amazing Boronggook Drysdale Library,
Please be advised that all our libraries will be closed for the upcoming AFL grand final public holiday on Friday 27 September.
Access to the upper ground entrance to Boronggook Drysdale Library will be unavailable for three days from Monday 9 September.
Here's your chance to win a family pass to Geelong Arts Centre amazing Wonder Festival happening this September.
Come along to the Sustainability Market, held on the ground floor of Geelong Library Saturday 27 July 10:30am – 2:30pm.
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.
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.
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