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

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

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.

Check out what's on at the Libraries

Chester Hill

English conversation group Chester Hill

Make new friends, while learning to speak more English

Every Friday (during school terms), 10-11.30am

Riverwood

Knitting group Riverwood

Enjoy the company of like-minded craft-lovers at our popular knitting group every second and fourth Friday of each month at Riverwood Library.

Friday, twice a month, 10am–noon

Earlwood

Social cards

Card playing for fun such as euchre

Last Friday of each month, 10.30-11.30am

Panania

Knitting group Panania

Join one of our popular knitting groups and enjoy the company of like-minded craft-lovers.

Fridays, 11am-1pm

Bankstown

Book club Bankstown

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

Monthly – First Thursday of the month, 5.30-7.30pm

Monthly - Second Friday of the month, 11am-1pm

Monthly - Fourth Friday of the month, 11am-1pm

Padstow

Chair yoga Padstow

Would you like to participate in yoga but have challenges getting up and down from the floor?Then Chair Yoga is perfect for YOU!

Fridays during school term, 11.30am-12.30pm

Bankstown

Chair yoga Bankstown

Would you like to participate in yoga but have challenges getting up and down from the floor? Then Chair Yoga is perfect for YOU!

Friday, 1-2pm (during school terms)

Chester Hill

Vietnamese Friendship Group | ​Nhóm Thân Hữu Việt Nam

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

Last Friday of each month, 1-4pm

Riverwood

Justice of the Peace Service Riverwood

JP services are available at Riverwood Library on Monday and Friday every week. Please call the library to confirm.

Mondays, 5-7pm and Fridays, 1-3pm

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