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Time Warp Tuesday - 17 December 2024
Posted 17 December 2024 Time Warp Tuesday - 17 December 2024

Somerset Pool opens in 1966

Elfie has arrived at the library!
Posted 16 December 2024 Elfie has arrived at the library!

The library's very own Elf on the Shelf, Elfie has arrived at the library this week!

Time Warp Tuesday - 10 December 2024
Posted 10 December 2024 Time Warp Tuesday - 10 December 2024

Houses in Canterbury Terrace

#OnThisDay - 6 December 2024
Posted 06 December 2024 #OnThisDay - 6 December 2024

The beginning of a Victoria Park family

Christmas and New Year Opening Hours
Posted 03 December 2024 Christmas and New Year Opening Hours

Some Town service areas will be closed, or closing early, during the festive season.

Time Warp Tuesday - 3 December 2024
Posted 03 December 2024 Time Warp Tuesday - 3 December 2024

Glorious blooms

Holiday Opening Hours
Posted 01 December 2024 Holiday Opening Hours

The library's Holiday opening hours vary. Click to see the full list of dates and hours.

January School holidays!
Posted 01 December 2024 January School holidays!

Join us for a selection of activities, including Messy Play, Robotics and Junior Games clubs.

Time Warp Tuesday - 26 November 2024
Posted 26 November 2024 Time Warp Tuesday - 26 November 2024

Indigenous names for various trees

Time Warp Tuesday - 19 November 2024
Posted 19 November 2024 Time Warp Tuesday - 19 November 2024

Sunset on Somerset Pool in 2004

Time-warp Tuesday - 5 November 2024
Posted 05 November 2024 Time-warp Tuesday - 5 November 2024

Telling the stories of our Local Heroes and Heroines

Library Summer Amnesty
Posted 01 November 2024 Library Summer Amnesty

Start 2025 fine free! Bring in a donation of new toiletries or sanitary care items, and the library will clear any outstanding charges for lost or damaged items on your account library membership.

John Macmillan Park update
Posted 30 October 2024 John Macmillan Park update

With summer nearly upon us again, the Town and other local stakeholders have been working to put measures in place so our community can enjoy John Macmillan Park and the surrounding precinct safely.

Time-warp Tuesday - 29 October 2024
Posted 29 October 2024 Time-warp Tuesday - 29 October 2024

The Victoria Park Street Directory (1895-1949)

Time-warp Tuesday - 22 October 2024
Posted 22 October 2024 Time-warp Tuesday - 22 October 2024

Three views across time...

Time Warp Tuesday - 15 October 2024
Posted 15 October 2024 Time Warp Tuesday - 15 October 2024

Time-warp Tuesday - 8 October 2024
Posted 08 October 2024 Time-warp Tuesday - 8 October 2024

School Photo Day at East Victoria Park Primary School

Time-warp Tuesday - 1 October 2024
Posted 01 October 2024 Time-warp Tuesday - 1 October 2024

Read Street, East Victoria Park in Photographs - Part Two

Wellbeing Series Screenings
Posted 30 September 2024 Wellbeing Series Screenings

A screening with Hugh van Cuylenburg from The Resilience Project sharing practical and evidence-based strategies to manage wellbeing.

Time-warp Tuesday - 24 September 2024
Posted 24 September 2024 Time-warp Tuesday - 24 September 2024

Read Street, East Victoria Park in photographs

New dates for Key Word Signing Classes
Posted 18 September 2024 New dates for Key Word Signing Classes

Time Warp Tuesday - 17 September 2024
Posted 17 September 2024 Time Warp Tuesday - 17 September 2024

Who was "Chipper" Day?

Public holiday closure
Posted 16 September 2024 Public holiday closure

The library will be closed Monday 23 September for the King's Birthday public holiday. Normal hours resume Tuesday 24 September 9am-6pm.

2024 Prime Minister’s Literary Awards winners have been announced!
Posted 13 September 2024 2024 Prime Minister’s Literary Awards winners have been announced!

Victoria Park Announces New CEO
Posted 11 September 2024 Victoria Park Announces New CEO

Victoria Park Council is pleased to announce the appointment of Carl Askew as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Town of Victoria Park, following a Special Council meeting on 9 September 2024.   

Victoria Park Library Book Lovers Day Poetry competition winner!
Posted 11 September 2024 Victoria Park Library Book Lovers Day Poetry competition winner!

The winner of the Crow book voucher was Cherry with her poem “ Give Me A Book”. 

R U OK? Day 2024
Posted 09 September 2024 R U OK? Day 2024

Join the R U OK? Day 2024 virtual event, hosted by R U OK? Community Director Lachlan Searle.

Golden Feather Hunt has begun!
Posted 28 August 2024 Golden Feather Hunt has begun!

Borrow a book from our Junior and Young Adult collection and you may just find a special feather! 

Time Warp Tuesday - 27 August 2024
Posted 27 August 2024 Time Warp Tuesday - 27 August 2024

When electricity came to Victoria Park

The Together We Read digital book club is back!
Posted 22 August 2024 The Together We Read digital book club is back!

Join the Australia wide Digital Book Club and read Sarah Bailey’s “Body of Lies”. Library members can read the local author’s eBook and eAudiobook for free on the Libby app.

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