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Books to celebrate Mardi Gras
The Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Festival (19 Feb - 7 March) is an opportunity to celebrate the individualism...
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Discover the Rainbow at the Library!
Discover the Rainbow at the Library is a celebration of the Northern Beaches LGBTQI+ community. For Mardi Gras (19 Feb - 7 March)...
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Five must-read books about friendship
While romance filled stories are captivating, they are not the only representation of love to get lost in. These stories...
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Five reasons to make a date with your library
Organised annually by the Australian Library and Information Association, Library Lovers’ Day is an opportunity to celebrate libraries and everything…
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Must-read YA stories about all kinds of love
Our librarians have put together this list of young adult novels that explore all types of love in celebration of Library...
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Splash in the history of our rockpools
Our Local Studies team have recently enjoyed reading Places We Swim Sydney by Caroline Clements and Dillon Seitchik-Reardon, a book that…
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Tips for using the library catalogue
At first glance, our library catalogue may seem overwhelming so here are our tips to help you navigate through. Use the...
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Your reading list for the month of love
To paraphrase Jane Austen, you must allow us to tell you how ardently we admire and love our romance collection...
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Australia Day public holiday closure
All Northern Beaches Council Libraries will be closed on Tuesday 26 January for the Australia Day public holiday. Return chutes...
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Australian content we love
Australian writers are some of the best in the world and their works are always among the most popular items...
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