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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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.
Donate fresh produce this summer to those experiencing food insecurity this December.
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.
