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Library and Knowledge Centres

With nine branches, an extensive collection and a wide range of services, Canterbury-Bankstown Library and Knowledge Centres entertain and educate our community.

Wednesday 17 December - all libraries closing at noon

All CBCity Library and Knowledge Centres will close at noon on Wednesday 17 December for a staff development session.

We apologise for the inconvenience this may cause and thank you for your understanding.

All CBCity Libraries will be back open as usual on Thursday 18 December.

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Programs and special events happen every day at the nine library branches in Canterbury-Bankstown. Check them all out here! What's new at your library?

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Computers, printing, Justice of the Peace, English classes, homework help, Bus to Library and much more on offer at CBCity Libraries.

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The shelves in our libraries are packed with books, newspapers, magazines, movies and more. Start exploring here!

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Looking for activities and programs for a specific group? You'll find more information here.

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As a library member, you can login to view your loans, renew your loans, reserve items and access Sydney Morning Herald Archive Edition (1955-1995). Enter your library card number and your password (date of birth DDMMYY).

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Justice of the Peace Service

Our Justice of the Peace (JP) service makes it simple and convenient for you to get the help you need.

Reading suggestions

Not sure what to read next? Don't worry, we've got all the suggestions you need!

Book Clubs

If you love reading and talking to other people about books, our book clubs are for you!

Local and family history

Need help with starting your family tree or tracking down an elusive bit of local history?

Community directory, networks & agencies

Our Community Information Directory contains information about the many services and organisations in the City of Canterbury Bankstown

Library contact us form

Got a question or comment? Let us know now using our form!

Find your nearest Library and Knowledge Centre

Bankstown Library and Knowledge Centre

80 Rickard Road, Bankstown 2200. Phone: 9707 9704. See more for opening hours.

Campsie Library and Knowledge Centre

Address: 14-28 Amy Street, Campsie 2194. Phone: 9789 9405. See more for opening hours.

Chester Hill Library and Knowledge Centre

Address: 12 Chester Hill Road, Chester Hill 2162. Phone: 9707 9740. See more for opening hours.

Earlwood Library and Knowledge Centre

Address: Corner Homer and William Streets, Earlwood 2206. Phone: 9789 9417. See more for opening hours.

Greenacre Library and Knowledge Centre

Address: Community Place, Greenacre 2190. Phone: 9707 9744. See more for opening hours.

Lakemba Library and Knowledge Centre

Address: 62 The Boulevarde, Lakemba 2195. Phone: 9789 9419. See more for opening hours.

Padstow Library and Knowledge Centre

Address: 132 Cahors Rd, Padstow 2211. Phone: 9707 9747. See more for opening hours.

Panania Library and Knowledge Centre

Address: Cnr Tower Street and Anderson Ave, Panania 2213. Phone: 9707 9737. See more for opening hours.

Riverwood Library and Knowledge Centre

Address: 80 Kentucky Road, Riverwood 2210. Phone: 9707 5436. See more for opening hours.