Willoughby City Library

Willoughby City Library Willoughby City Library offers diverse programs, services and collections across 6 locations.

🌿🍓 Did you know many Australian native plants are both edible and easy to grow at home?Join us for an inspiring talk on ...
09/06/2026

🌿🍓 Did you know many Australian native plants are both edible and easy to grow at home?

Join us for an inspiring talk on native edible gardening and learn how to incorporate native plants into your garden while supporting local biodiversity. You'll discover practical tips for planting, harvesting and using native ingredients in simple recipes.

🌱 Enjoy a tasting of native ingredients during the session and take home a plant to help start your own edible garden.

👉 Book via the link in our bio.

🎨✨ Looking for a creative activity for the kids?Join us for a Gai-mariagal Festival Crafternoon, where children aged 6 t...
04/06/2026

🎨✨ Looking for a creative activity for the kids?

Join us for a Gai-mariagal Festival Crafternoon, where children aged 6 to 11 can explore Indigenous-inspired craft activities.

Celebrate the rich artistic traditions of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples through hands-on creativity and fun.

👉 Book via the link in our bio.

👀 Looking for a friendly way to practise your English and meet new people?Join our welcoming conversation groups at Arta...
01/06/2026

👀 Looking for a friendly way to practise your English and meet new people?

Join our welcoming conversation groups at Artarmon Library. Suitable for intermediate English learners and anyone wanting to build confidence in everyday conversation 🗣️

📅 Saturdays until 27 June | 10:30am - 11:30am
📍 Artarmon Library
🎟 Booking via our link in bio.

💧🌿 Curious about the Aboriginal history of local waterways?Join us for Caring for Badu, an engaging talk exploring the h...
28/05/2026

💧🌿 Curious about the Aboriginal history of local waterways?

Join us for Caring for Badu, an engaging talk exploring the history of the Flat Rock, Tunks Park and Middle Harbour area through stories, historical images and connections to Country.

Presented by Karen Smith from Aboriginal Heritage Office.

👉 Find the link in our bio.

📚✨ Live online author talkJoin Colm Tóibín for a live online discussion and Q and A on his latest book, The News from Du...
28/05/2026

📚✨ Live online author talk

Join Colm Tóibín for a live online discussion and Q and A on his latest book, The News from Dublin.

📅 3rd June 2026
🎟️ Free for library members
💻 Live online event

Author of Brooklyn, The Master and The Magician, Tóibín is known for thoughtful storytelling and deeply human characters.

This event includes a live Q and A, giving you the chance to ask questions and hear directly from one of today’s most admired literary voices 💬

Not a library member yet? Join online for free.

👉 Register via the link in our bio.

🎨 Did you know local students helped raise awareness about water pollution through public art?In 2001, Mercy College stu...
26/05/2026

🎨 Did you know local students helped raise awareness about water pollution through public art?

In 2001, Mercy College students painted a mural along Victoria Avenue, highlighting the impact of pollution on Scotts Creek and nearby beaches. A creative reminder that small actions can make a difference.

To explore more moments from Willoughby’s past, visit the History at Willoughby page on our website.

👉 Find the link in our bio.

📮 Can you imagine sending money or savings through your local post office?In 1897, Chatswood’s original Post and Telegra...
19/05/2026

📮 Can you imagine sending money or savings through your local post office?

In 1897, Chatswood’s original Post and Telegraph Office on Victoria Avenue offered services like money orders and the Government Savings Bank. Local children often gathered outside, making it a familiar part of daily life.

To explore more moments from Willoughby’s past, visit the History at Willoughby page on our website.

👉 Find the link in our bio.

🎉 Did you know Chatswood once celebrated a street’s 100th birthday with a party?In 1997, Neridah Street marked its cente...
12/05/2026

🎉 Did you know Chatswood once celebrated a street’s 100th birthday with a party?

In 1997, Neridah Street marked its centenary with a lively street celebration, complete with music, dancing and a live band. Locals came together to celebrate their neighbourhood, filling the street with energy, connection and community spirit.

To explore more moments from Willoughby’s past, visit the History at Willoughby page on our website.

👉 Find the link in our bio.

🎭✨ Ever wondered what it feels like to 'let it go' on stage?Last week, we partnered with the North Shore Theatre Company...
01/05/2026

🎭✨ Ever wondered what it feels like to 'let it go' on stage?

Last week, we partnered with the North Shore Theatre Company to bring a hands-on introduction to a musical theatre workshop to the library.

Local teens explored this expressive art form, learning a little about its history before warming up their vocal cords and stepping into character 🎤

They performed scenes from Frozen, building confidence and enjoying every moment ❄️

👉 Discover more library events via the link in our bio.

Address

Chatswood Library, Lower Ground, 409 Victoria Avenue, The Concourse
Chatswood, NSW
2067

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 8pm
Tuesday 9am - 8pm
Wednesday 9am - 8pm
Thursday 9am - 8pm
Friday 9am - 6pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 2pm - 5pm

Telephone

+61297777900

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