Would you like to keep in touch with all our arts events, exhibitions and activities?

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Applications are now open for the 2018 exhibition program. Don't delay - deadline 30 September 2017

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Yarra has adopted a new Council Plan, which sets our priorities and direction for the next four years.

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We want to hear what you think of our proposed strategic plan for Yarra Libraries. During the last year, we asked you to tell us how you imagine Yarra Libraries in the future, and what you would like us to do in the next three years.

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In 1917, Richmond City Council established Victoria's first baby health centre making this year the 100th anniversary of maternal child health services in the state.

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We've had record crowds visiting our spectacular new Bargoonga Nganjin, North Fitzroy Library, since it opened in April.

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August is Chinese Reading Month at Yarra Libraries with great events for Chinese language speakers.

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Science Week hits Yarra Libraries during August and we'll be welcoming NAO, one of the world's most advanced humanoid robots.

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Yarra Libraries April School Holiday Program has landed! Join us for a series of free musically themed programs these school holidays, including singalong musicals, ballet and hip-hop classes, instrument building workshops and more! We've got tambourines, African drumming, Mini Maestros and ...bananas?!?

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Throwback to our very first Pecha Kucha night, featuring Nic Low, Arnold Zable, Liz Conor & Justin Tamiru -- listen now on the Yarra Libraries Podcast!

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Children’s Librarian Bridget recommends her top five back-to-school reads, and explains how picture books can help you approach subjects your child might find difficult in daily life. Listen to the Yarra Libraries Podcast on Soundcloud:https://soundcloud.com/yarralibraries

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Children’s Librarian Bridget recommends her top five back-to-school reads, and explains how picture books can help you approach subjects your child might find difficult in daily life. Listen to the Yarra Libraries Podcast on Soundcloud:https://soundcloud.com/yarralibraries

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Yarra Libraries Christmas & New Year Opening Hours

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Libraries build literate, productive and engaged communities and generate $4.50 in benefits for every dollar invested.

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PastPort Yarra is a new mobile website that allows you to share and discover the rich history and memories of Yarra.

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Wireless printing is now available for Yarra Libraries members. Print from your own device (laptop, home PC, tablet or smartphone) and pay to collect it from any Yarra Libraries branch. Standard printing fees apply.

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An ATO Pop-up shop will be popping up at each library between Monday 30 July and Friday 3 August. This is a great opportunity to ask tax and super questions and get help with ATO online services.

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Bargoonga Nganjin, North Fitzroy Library has won a gold prize at the 2018 Melbourne Design Awards, beating three other shortlisted projects in the public and institutional architecture category.

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Richmond Library will be closed from Friday 18 May to Monday 11 June inclusive for refurbishment.
Returns chutes will not be open during this time.

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