Street Libraries are a community-led initiative where you can freely borrow books from small weather-proof housings scattered around neighbourhoods. Books come and go from them and there’s no need to check them in or out - just grab what takes your fancy.

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Our video on Sensitive Santa has won Film of the Year and Best Documentary at the 2019 A Corto Di Libri International Short Film Contest!

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Expressions of interest for 2021 City of Yarra exhibition program now open

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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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Fast-paced, competitive and inclusive, the Victorian Wheelchair Football League (VWFL) is showcasing the next generation of footy stars.

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The weekly Meet and Eat at Fitzroy Food Centre invites community members to connect and learn from each other through food.

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We want to hear what you think of our proposed strategic plan for Yarra Libraries.

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Yarra is proud to share that Bargoonga Nganjin, North Fitzroy Library is home to a new Changing Places toilet.

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The Women’s Art Register is Australia’s living archive of women’s art practice (non-binary and trans inclusive) and a National, Artist-Run and Not-for-Profit community and resource.

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Do you live in Yarra and have an interest in heritage matters? Expressions of interest are now open to join our Heritage Advisory Committee.

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Yarra Libraries is passionate about providing the best library service we can for our community and we want to hear from you.

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We are proud to announce that we will be moving towards the elimination of single-use plastics in council-run facilities, beginning with Yarra’s leisure centres.

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You're invited to view and make a submission to Yarra's proposed budget 2020/21.

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Yarra Libraries have made sure that they have continued to serve their community despite their doors being closed during this time.

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The Ewing Trust Writers Prize

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Fitzroy Residents Association, Ewing Trust, FLN, Yarra Libraries, Cultivating Community, City of Yarra, Triple R, Victorian Multicultural Commission, and the Victorian State Government present Bridges to Harmony. 

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Yarra Libraries branches will be closed for the Easter public holidays and weekend.

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Sensitive Storytime, a program that helps children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, is coming to all five Yarra Libraries branches.

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Developers would contribute to infrastructure upgrades and community facilities under a new plan to help provide for the needs of our growing city.

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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.

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