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Upcoming Changes to Wallsend Library Access

Access to Wallsend Library is changing to enhance your visit to the library.

Easter long weekend and Anzac Day Hours

Our branches and return chutes will be closed for the Easter long weekend from Friday 18 April through to Monday 21 April and for Anzac Day on Friday 25 April. Lambton Library’s Open+ technology will provide access for library members aged 16 and up, and those aged under 16 accompanied by an adult or carer, anytime between 7am and 9pm, throughout this period. 

Find out about due dates, renewals, holds collections and more.

Autumn School Holiday Program

Join us for an exciting Autumn school holiday program packed with fun and creativity! There’s something for everyone - browse and book the kids in now!

An evening with Colum McCann

Join us at Newcastle City Library on Thursday 8 May for a wide-ranging conversation with critically acclaimed Irish novelist Colum McCann, author of American Mother and Apeirogon, and the new novel Twist – a darkly epic novel about connection, disconnection and destruction. Book your tickets now!

Exhibition: The Hidden Beauty of Seeds and Fruits - Lovett Gallery

The Hidden Beauty of Seeds and Fruits exhibition displays the carpology collection of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh like never before. Award winning British photographer Levon Biss, painstakingly examined 3,500 historical specimens, selecting those with the most striking evolutionary adaptations and stories. On display 7 April to 26 July. Find out more.

Tea and Tech - Mayfield, Stockton and Beresfield Libraries

Want to feel more confident using technology? Join our free, friendly sessions designed for over-50s who would like a little extra help with everyday digital tasks. There's no pressure - just a warm welcome and helpful advice. Book in now and give it a try!

Introducing the Library of Useful Things

Try something new with this special collection of inclusive, sustainable, creative and very useful things!

Low Waste Living

Join the war on waste with this series of free workshops designed to help you lead a more sustainable life. Browse all events and book in now!

New to eLibrary: Comics Plus!

Comics, graphic novels, manga and more via Comics Plus Library Pass.

Register for ATARnotes+

A new service for senior students - ATAR Notes+ Study Guides!