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Yarra Libraries Holiday Opening Hours 2022
Yarra Libraries wishes everyone a happy and safe festive season and New Year. We will be operating on reduced opening hours over the holiday period. Returns chutes will be available at all branches throughout the Christmas and New Year period and items can be renewed online. -
Disruption to Libraries Victoria service
Due to Victorian State Government’s courier service contract, which is used by more than 500 other organisations including the Libraries Victoria network, ending there is a state-wide service interruption to the Libraries Victoria network that will temporarily limit borrowing access from other library service providers.
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Kids Book Fest 2022
Join us for the biggest book festival for our littlest readers! -
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Nominations open for 2022 Yarra Community Awards
These awards are a fantastic opportunity to recognise the everyday heroes in Yarra who make a difference to our community. -
New Library App
Yarra Libraries has a new app!
Designed to make your library experience better, no matter where you are, we're happy to bring you the new Libraries Victoria app.
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Employment pathways for people with disability
Yarra Libraries has partnered with Jigsaw Australia, a social enterprise that trains and transitions people with disability into award wage employment, to help digitise items from our local history collection -
Our Winter Coat Drive is back!
Got a spare winter coat sitting in your wardrobe unused? To help support people experiencing homelessness within Yarra, we’re collecting coats for Off Your Back at all our Yarra Libraries branches this winter. -
Warm Winter Read
Join our Warm Winter Read reading challenge and get your brain all snuggled up with some great books! Whether you’re looking for some extra motivation to start a book from that to-be-read pile, find a new read on our shelves, or just cultivate mindful, healthy reading habits – the Warm Winter Read is for you.
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Helping our community get a fresh start at work
We’ve been helping community members get a new start at work with the help of our Resume Rescue service at Yarra Libraries. -
Five Things You Can Learn On LinkedIn Learning
Did you know you can access LinkedIn Learning for free with your Yarra Libraries membership? With formalised courses and certified professional trainers, LinkedIn Learning is a great resource to learn skills in a way that’s more structured than a mish mash of ten minute YouTube tutorials. -
Upcoming Public Holiday Closures
All Yarra Libraries branches will be closed for the Easter Public holidays and weekend from Friday 15 April - Monday 18 April inclusive. -
Storytimes are back
Our early literacy programs (Babytime, Rhymetime, Storytime and Greek Storytime) have returned, with some programs taking place online or outside. -
Join our Library Advisory Committee
Love your library? Put your hand up and be part of our Advisory Committee! -
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Yarra Literature Prize winners announced
Yarra Libraries and the Melbourne Committee of Chinese Literature are proud to announce the winners of the Yarra Literature Prize. -
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Holiday opening hours at Yarra Libraries
Yarra Libraries wishes everyone a happy and safe festive season and New Year. We will be operating on reduced opening hours over the holiday period. -
Here's your new Council Plan
Yarra’s new Council Plan 2021-25 is now available to view in an easy to read digital format. This plan will guide all our work over the next four years.