

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...

Seven local stories to give you a spook this Halloween
From headless skeletons at North Head to the infamous ghost of Wakehurst Parkway, the Northern Beaches has plenty of haunting...

Our tips for finding available items
Popular items can often have long hold queues so why not look for available items? While you can place reservations on...

Welcome back to the library
It's wonderful to welcome you back to the library. We've missed you! If you would like to plan your visit, find...

A fresh collection for you to enjoy
Have you noticed a reduced number of items in our libraries? We took the opportunity of being closed to give our...

DIY your library visit
We are always looking for ways we can make your library visit safer. While our staff will be available to...

Request a Click and Collect in three easy steps
Along with opening our doors, we have welcomed back Click and Collect. Do you remember how it all worked? All...

Changes to library fees and charges
Now that we can reopen our doors to the community, we will be resuming our fees and charges. To keep...

Library2U is coming to an end
We’ve loved bringing you Library2U over the past three months, but it’s time to wind the service down so we...

Four ways kids can use their library card these school holidays
While road trips and family vacations are off the cards, there are still ways your hard-working kids can enjoy their...

Children paint messages of hope for elderly
“I hope this makes you feel nice like the sunshine” – that’s the heart-warming message four year old Jillian has...

Customise the way you read and listen
Everyone reads and listens differently so it's important to know how you can tailor your eLibrary apps to suit you...
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