Please be advised that our libraries are closed on the following dates to observe public holidays according to their respective municipalities:
Friday 18 October - Geelong Show Day: Bannockburn Library will be closed. All other libraries and Mobile Libraries will be open and normal operating hours will apply on this date.
Wednesday 23 October - Geelong Cup Day: All libraries located in the City of Greater Geelong will be closed. The Bellarine and Surf Coast Mobile Library will not stop at Portarlington. Torquay, Bannockburn and Queenscliff Libraries will be open and normal operating hours will apply on this date.
Tuesday 5 November - Melbourne Cup Day: Queenscliff and Torquay Libraries will be closed. The Bellarine and Surf Coast Mobile Library will not stop at Aireys Inlet or Lorne. All other Geelong Regional Libraries branches will be open and normal operating hours will apply on this date.
The Golden Plains Mobile Library will operate a normal service on all dates throughout this period.
All libraries, with the exception of the Geelong Library will be closed on Monday 14 October for our annual staff training day. More information.
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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!
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.