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Nine locations within our City - find your local Library and Knowledge Centre here!

Late Night HSC Sessions 2025

From 1 September, some of our CBCity Libraries will be open late to all 2025 HSC students! Find out more

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Library membership is free and you can even join online. Next time you visit the library, bring your photo ID and proof of name and address to receive your library card.

​​​​​​​​​​​​Under Council's Library Services Policy, which came into effect on 1 July 2018, parents/guardians of children under 12 years of age must remain on library premises. Anyone under 16 years of age must have a parent authority to join the library. For more details, download our Library Services Policy.

Lost cards can be physically replaced at a cost of $5 with photo ID/ proof of name and address OR download our FREE Library app onto your phone/device, log-in to your member account, then you can save your library card on your phone/personal device for FREE! Download now cb.city/LibraryApp

24-hour return facilities are available at Campsie, Bankstown, Riverwood and Chester Hill Library and Knowledge Centres. An after-hours return chute is available at Lakemba Library and Knowledge Centre.

Library locations

Bankstown Library and Knowledge Centre

80 Rickard Road, Bankstown 2200. Phone: 9707 9704. See more for opening hours.

Campsie Library and Knowledge Centre

Address: 14-28 Amy Street, Campsie 2194. Phone: 9789 9405. See more for opening hours.

Chester Hill Library and Knowledge Centre

Address: 12 Chester Hill Road, Chester Hill 2162. Phone: 9707 9740. See more for opening hours.

Earlwood Library and Knowledge Centre

Address: Corner ​Homer and William Streets, Earlwood 2206. Phone: 9789 9417. See more for opening hours.

Greenacre Library and Knowledge Centre

Address: Community Place, Greenacre 2190. Phone: 970​7 9744. See more for opening hours.

Lakemba Library and Knowledge Centre

Address: 62 The Boulevarde, Lakemba 2195. Phone: 9789 9419. See more for opening hours.

Padstow Library and Knowledge Centre

Address: 132 Cahors Rd, Padstow 2211. Phone: 9707 9747. See more for opening hours.

Panania Library and Knowledge Centre

Address: Cnr Tower Street and Anderson Ave, Panania 2213. Phone: 9707 9737. See more for opening hours.

Riverwood Library and Knowledge Centre

Address: 80 Kentucky Road, Riverwood 2210. Phone: 9707 5436. See more for opening hours.

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Your eLibrary is the library that never closes! It's packed with great content, including eBooks,  eAudiobooks, films, videos, research materials and more! 

Check out what's on at the Libraries

Campsie

​Chinese Drawing | 素描小组

Join our Chinese drawing class to learn drawing skills and obtain a basic introduction to drawing

First Friday of the month, 10.30am-noon (during school term)
Chester Hill

Show me the movie Chester Hill

Join us for FREE movie screenings at our libraries

Friday 2 May, 10.30am-12.30pm

Online classic reads group

This is a group open to anyone who enjoys reading Classic Books

The first Monday of the month, noon-2pm

(October's meeting will be Tuesday 7 October, following the long weekend)

 
Bankstown

Polish Friendship Group | Polska grupa przyjaciol

Do you want to meet new friends from your local Polish community?

First Tuesday of every month, 10-11.30am
Padstow

Book clubs Padstow

Do you love to read and enjoy stimulating conversation with other people about books?
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Earlwood

Bingo Earlwood

Playing bingo is a fun activity and a great way to meet new friends

Second Friday of each month, 10.30-11.30am

Busy People Book Club

Are you a book lover, but have little time to read? 

The second Tuesday of the month, 6.30-7.30pm
Bankstown

Local and Family History Drop-In sessions Bankstown

Chat with a librarian to learn more about your local and family history. Enquiries by phone or email are welcome. No bookings required.

Third Thursday of every month, 10am-noon

Audio book club

Do you want to join a book club but never seem to find the time to read the book?

Third Tuesday of the month, 6.30-7.30pm
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