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Nine locations within our City - find your local Library and Knowledge Centre here!

Library membership is free and you can even join online. Next time you visit the library, bring your photo ID and proof of name and address to receive your library card.

​​​​​​​​​​​​Under Council's Library Services Policy, which came into effect on 1 July 2018, parents/guardians of children under 12 years of age must remain on library premises. Anyone under 16 years of age must have a parent authority to join the library. For more details, download our Library Services Policy.

Lost cards can be physically replaced at a cost of $5 with photo ID/ proof of name and address OR download our FREE Library app onto your phone/device, log-in to your member account, then you can save your library card on your phone/personal device for FREE! Download now cb.city/LibraryApp

24-hour return facilities are available at Campsie, Bankstown, Riverwood and Chester Hill Library and Knowledge Centres. An after-hours return chute is available at Lakemba Library and Knowledge Centre.

Check out what's on at the Libraries

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Lakemba

Mental Health First Aid Training - English

Sydney Local Health District will teach you the signs and symptoms of common mental health illnesses and how to help someone who may be experiencing mental health problems in this FREE 12 hour course.

Fridays 7, 14, 21 and 28 November, 10am-1pm

Chester Hill

English conversation group Chester Hill

Make new friends, while learning to speak more English

Every Friday (during school terms), 10-11.30am

Padstow

Baby Rhyme Time Padstow

Babies can have fun and develop language with songs, rhymes and stories and meet other babies! 

Friday, 10-10.30am (during school term)
Bookings required. Bookings open from 9.30am on the day.

Panania

Baby rhyme time Panania

Babies can have fun and develop language with songs, rhymes and stories and meet other babies! 

Friday, 10-10.30am (during school term).
Bookings required. Bookings open from 9.30am on the day.

Bankstown

Knitting group Bankstown

Join one of our popular knitting groups and enjoy the company of like-minded craft-lovers

Friday, 10am-noon 

Bankstown

Movie club: movies and discussion

Movie Clubs are for anyone who loves to watch and discuss movies

Third Friday of every month, 10am-12.30pm

Campsie

English conversation group Campsie

Make new friends, while learning to speak more English

Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays, 10am-noon

Campsie

Chinese Painting | ​国画班

​Join our Chinese painting class to learn the basics of traditional Chinese ink brush painting

Third Friday of the month (during the school term)

Panania

Knitting group Panania

Join one of our popular knitting groups and enjoy the company of like-minded craft-lovers.

Fridays, 11am-1pm

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