City of Perth Library
The City of Perth Library provides a great selection of books, magazines, newspapers, DVDs and eResources. A perfect place for study, work and contemplation.
Address:
573 Hay St, Perth WA 6000, Australia
Hours:
- Mon
- 8:00 am – 6:00 pm
- Tue
- 8:00 am – 6:00 pm
- Wed
- 8:00 am – 6:00 pm
- Thu
- 8:00 am – 6:00 pm
- Fri
- 8:00 am – 6:00 pm
- Sat
- 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
- Sun
- 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Public holiday hours may vary
Phone: 08 94613500
Overview
Discover a world of knowledge, creativity and connection at the Library. Stunning architecture and magnificent ceiling artwork create a welcoming community space.
The Library offers bookable meeting rooms, an auditorium, terrace, and dedicated spaces for young adults and families.
Use your Library card to access free eResources, including eBooks, eAudiobooks, eMagazines, music, films, TV series and online courses.
Explore the Library of Things, with games, puzzles, Yoto Mini players, Nintendo Switch Lite consoles and games to borrow.
Enjoy a year-round program of activities and events for all ages.
A free Justice of the Peace service is available every Sunday, 12.30pm–2.30pm, with no appointment needed.
Membership is open to all Western Australian residents. Join online or visit in person to discover everything your Library has to offer.
The Library offers bookable meeting rooms, an auditorium, terrace, and dedicated spaces for young adults and families.
Use your Library card to access free eResources, including eBooks, eAudiobooks, eMagazines, music, films, TV series and online courses.
Explore the Library of Things, with games, puzzles, Yoto Mini players, Nintendo Switch Lite consoles and games to borrow.
Enjoy a year-round program of activities and events for all ages.
A free Justice of the Peace service is available every Sunday, 12.30pm–2.30pm, with no appointment needed.
Membership is open to all Western Australian residents. Join online or visit in person to discover everything your Library has to offer.
Accessibility
The City of Perth Library incorporates universal design principles to provide an accessible and inclusive environment for people of all abilities.
Features include accessible parking, automated entrance doors, clear signage, well-lit spaces, accessible pathways, lifts, adapted service counters and unisex accessible toilets.
Assistive technology is available for computers and self-check machines, while eResources can be customised to support different access needs.
The Library also offers a home delivery service for eligible City of Perth residents who are temporarily or permanently housebound.
Upcoming events
- Central Perth