Historical Exhibition at PLAY MANLY
Designed using images and research from our History Hub collection, the PLAY MANLY Historical Exhibition is entertaining and informing locals...
Local Artist Spotlight: Matt Elliott
Matt Elliott is a local Artist from Narraweena living with Cerebral Palsy.
The Story of Walter Gors - ANZAC Hero
In commemoration of ANZAC day, our Local Studies team would like to share the story of Walter Gors, who served...
Coming soon: New library shelves
The Northern Beaches Library Service has been awarded NSW State Library grant funding to upgrade shelving at Manly, Forestville, Warringah...
Printing services at Forestville Library
Printing services unavailable at Forestville Library Printing services (including scanning and photo copying) will be temporarily unavailable at…
Northern Beaches Life Skills
Northern Beaches Life Skills are hosting FREE events and workshops to help up-skill local young people aged 13 – 25.
12 inspiring books to read this International Women's Day
Our librarians have shared their favourite books about women who chose to challenge in order to make change.
2022 Premier's Reading Challenge
The NSW Premier's Reading Challenge (PRC) is an annual challenge open to Kindergarten - Year 10 students based in New...
Design a Bookmark Competition - 2022 Finalists
Congratulations to everyone that entered the Design a Bookmark Competition over the Summer school holidays.
Changes to Library Opening Hours
We are pleased to announce our six Northern Beaches libraries will return to normal operating hours (pre-COVID 19) as of Monday...
Baby Bounce, Rhyme Time and Story Time resume
Northern Beaches library early literacy programs returnBaby Bounce, Rhyme Time and Story Time are returning to all Northern Beaches libraries...
Young Scriptwriters Competition 2022 - Finalists
Congratulations to our six finalists of the Young Scriptwriters Competition 2022!We are pleased to announce the finalist scripts are:Sisters …
Australia Day public holiday closure
All Northern Beaches Council Libraries will be closed on Wednesday 26 January for the Australia Day public holiday. Return chutes...
External returns chute at Mona Vale Library
Mona Vale chute now workingThe book returns chute at Mona Vale library is now fixed and working as normal. We...
Early Avalon residents
Meet some early Avalon trailblazers2021 marks one hundred years since the suburb of Avalon Beach was originally named. On 26...
Your chance to build a website with local youth
It could be youThis January, Northern Beaches Library Service is seeking a creative web designer to work with youth to develop a...
Vacation Care kids spread Christmas cheer to Home Library clients
Hundreds of Home Library Service clients are in for a festive boost this December as children in our four Vacation...
Holiday opening hours
Wednesday Jan 26, 2022All Northern Beaches Council libraries will be closed for the Australia Day public holiday. We welcome you...
Your Library spaces
Creating great library spaces for you to enjoyIf we told you that our libraries need to be ‘open spaces’, what...
Local ladies get crafty to help others during lockdown
This year’s lockdown dragged on for most of us – we’ve kept ourselves busy with new hobbies, crafts and a...
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