The World We Can Build Exhibition

The World We Can Build exhibition is a collaborative community exhibition celebrating stories, diversity and connection and opens Tuesday 17 March. Over 400 book buildings have been decorated by the community to make a symbolic city. There will be a celebration event with co-authors Sally Rippin and Eliza Hull.

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Why NOW is the best time for children to join the Library!

This February, all new child members (ages 0-12) will be able to choose one of six new limited-edition library membership cards designed by local artists AND they will receive a free library bag of goodies.

All children can grab a passport booklet with activities and can go into the draw to WIN awesome LEGO prizes!

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Loved by Lalor Library

There's a little bit of something for everyone in this diverse reading list! Secure your next great read from these recommendations of the amazing (and well-read!) staff at Lalor Library.

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Thomastown Library Pavillion Pop-Up

Thomastown Library will be closing for another renovation, this time for the public toilets! The library will be having a pop-up at the Main Street Pavillion, just beside the oval behind the library.

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Calling all Teachers!

Classroom libraries are a fantastic way of encouraging a love of reading and promoting a diverse range of literacy skills. Your local library can help you keep the reading materials in your classroom fresh and diverse.

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Early Literacy Begins Here

The importance of talking, reading and singing to and with your baby is vital in their development and by coming along to Baby Storytime each week, we can help you to achieve these goals!

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Meet the Artists Behind New Library Membership Cards

Discover the local talented artists and illustrators that designed our new Library Membership cards and the books they have brought to our shelves!

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The March Family Library

Little Women need a big library! In between visiting their neighbours, putting on plays, writing thrilling stories in the attic and making mischief among themselves there is plenty of time for a good story.

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Did you know that we have a range of spaces available for hire: meeting rooms, a theatrette, community rooms, computer training rooms and more.

Library Locations you can book:
Diamond Valley, Ivanhoe, Lalor, Mill Park, Thomastown and Watsonia.

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The World We Can Build Exhibition

Why NOW is the best time for children to join the Library!

Subscribe to our eNewsletters

Join Today!

Venue Hire

Digital Library

Browse the Catalogue

YPRL App

Digital Library

Articles

Venue Hire

Computers, Internet & Printing

Articles from YPRL staff

Loved by Lalor Library

Thomastown Library Pavillion Pop-Up

Calling all Teachers!

Early Literacy Begins Here

Meet the Artists Behind New Library Membership Cards

The March Family Library

Venue Hire

New Adult Fiction in our Collection

Digital Library

eBooks & Audiobooks

Magazine & Newspapers

Movies, TV & Music

Online Learning

Language Learning

Family History & Research

For Kids

A-Z Digital Resources

YPRL App

Books for Babies