Service Changes

PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT SERVICE CHANGES

ALL LIBRARY BRANCHES WILL BE CLOSED ON MONDAY 3 OCTOBER FOR THE PUBLIC HOLIDAY

During holiday periods and long weekends our returns chutes are closed – see closure/reopening times below.

All branches and chutes will be open as usual on Tuesday 4 October with the exception of Blaxland Library which remains closed due to building issues caused by the two natural disaster rain events this year.

Returns Chute Closures:

• Blackheath: closes 12pm Saturday 1 October, reopens 1pm Tuesday 4 October
• Katoomba: closes 4pm Sunday 2 October, reopens 10am Tuesday 4 October
• Wentworth Falls: closes 12pm Saturday 1 October, reopens 10am Tuesday 4 October
• Lawson: closes 12pm Saturday 1 October, reopens 1pm Tuesday 4 October
• Springwood: closes 4pm Saturday 1 October, reopens 10am Tuesday 4 October
• Blaxland: closes 5pm Friday 30 September, reopens 10am Tuesday 4 October

BLACKHEATH LIBRARY TEMPORARILY CLOSED ON THURSDAY 29 SEPTEMBER 2022

Blackheath Library will be CLOSED on Thursday 29 September due to a planned power outage. The returns chute will be open all day and the Branch will reopen on Friday 30 September at 1pm.

WENTWORTH FALLS LIBRARY - NOW OPEN

We are very happy to let you know that our Wentworth Falls Branch has now re-opened. Visit the Locations, Hours & Contacts page for branch opening hours.

SPRINGWOOD LIBRARY IN THE LOFT - NOW OPEN SATURDAYS 12-4PM

We are excited to announce that Springwood Library in the Loft will be open on Saturdays from 12pm - 4pm from 3rd September 2022. This temporary arrangement will be in place while Blaxland Library is closed.

BLAXLAND LIBRARY CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

Blaxland library remains closed due to a number of building issues caused by the two natural disaster rain events this year. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and are working hard to remediate the problems and reopen the for you. Updates will be posted here.

Reserves/Holds – Please contact an OPEN branch by phone to discuss any issues regarding picking up reserved items or placing reserves on items.

RETURNS CHUTES (Bins)

Returns chutes are now open 24/7*. Items can be returned via the returns chute at any Library branch at any time.

* Returns Chutes are always closed on Public Holidays and during Public Holiday Long Weekends (closing at the last branch opening time before a public holiday and re-opening at branch opening time on the next scheduled branch open day after a public holiday). Please visit the Locations, Hours & Contacts page for regular branch opening times.