Following the state government easing COVID restrictions, Hobsons Bay City Council is pleased to re-open several of its facilities and return to COVID-safe face-to-face services, including libraries and Customer Service.
For the latest details on Coronavirus and current restrictions visit our website: www.hobsonsbay.vic.gov.au/Coronavirus
Hobsons Bay Libraries are currently operating on reduced hours and with some time and access limits to services. Please check the library website for the most up-to-date opening hours and service information.
Information about Council's response to Coronavirus and the effect on services can be found here.
Hobsons Bay Libraries deliver a wide range of services through five branches, and the library website to provide an open, welcoming environment for everyone to access, enjoy and discover.
Altona Library 123 Queen Street Altona 3012
Altona Meadows Library and Learning Centre Central Square Shopping Centre 2 Newham Way Altona Meadows 3028
Corner Millers and McArthurs Roads Altona North 3025
13 Mason Street Newport 3015
Williamstown Library 104 Ferguson Street Williamstown 3016
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Telephone 1300 HOB LIB (1300 462 542)
In Person Visit any of our library branches.
Bring along some ID with proof of your residential address to any Hobsons Bay Libraries branch and we will get you started with your library membership. You can also join online.
Library membership has a range of benefits, catering to you at any life stage. Your membership provides access to:
Libraries offer an outstanding range of programs and events all year round, all at no charge. What's on listing
Regular programs for children and young people
Baby Bounce, Wriggle and Read, and Storytime
Monthly Minecraft Meets
Rookies Chess Club
Regular programs for all ages
Let's Talk Books
Heritage Group
English Conversation Class
Novel Saturdays
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