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Donate, swap or pick up excess stationery at the Library.

Sumer Reading Quest is back this Summer! Log your reading for the chance to win some great prizes - including a Lenovo Tablet!

Albany Public Library and Community Bank Albany are partnering to enhance digital skills across the local community.

A new app to manage your library account for Apple iOS and Android devices

Albany Public Library is over-the-moon excited to collaborate with WANSLEA and offer a fourth Micro Library location at the Child and Parent Centre Mt Lockyer.

The stage has been set for Albany’s bicentenary in 2026 with the announcement of a major event program that will elevate recognition of Menang-Noongar culture alongside the narratives that have shaped our modern and multi-cultural community of today.

Albany Public Library has been honoured with the State Library Board Award for Innovation and Collaboration at the 2024 Library Board Awards for their After-Hours Student Study Space Project.

The City of Albany has collaborated with local agencies to deliver a program of events that is rich in indigenous culture and honours Albany’s Menang-Noongar community for NAIDOC Week 2024.

Showcase your art, craft or collectables in a space where it will be seen.

The City of Albany is proud to partner with the WA Tree Festival to celebrate trees and their many important benefits to the environment and our community.

The newest creative addition to Albany Public Library: Zines!

EXCITING NEWS - NEW FREE LANGUAGE RESOURCE FOR LIBRARY MEMBERS! 

We have an all-new way for you to hire our Library Meeting Rooms.

Booking into library events has changed.

Albany Public Library is thrilled to announce its participation in the third annual Summer Reading Quest, urging the entire community to dive into a literary adventure this summer.

The holiday season is set to shine even brighter in the heart of Albany as the highly anticipated Christmas Lights Trail returns for 2023.

Heading to the airport and need something to read? Our newest Micro Library is for you!

Miss the library newsletter this month? Catch up now!

The City of Albany is undertaking a feasibility study into Albany Leisure and Aquatic Centre (ALAC) and is seeking community feedback from users, spectators, parents, and community groups from across the region.

The process for item requests has changed

We want to hear from you!

Share a snapshot of your role as part of a palliative care team, and show us why it is important to you.

Missing Williams Police Occurrence Book from 1879-1881 digitised and returned to State Records Office.

Albany Public Library has expanded its offering for students, launching an After Hours Study Space that supports Albany’s academic community.

Albany’s natural spaces will be put on the map this month as the WA Tree Festival returns for a second year, highlighting the intrinsic value of our trees and natural surroundings.

The talent of Albany’s youth will be celebrated during the annual City of Albany Youth Week program this month.

Life, death, and the depth of human connection will be explored at Albany Public Library this month when author Vivien Stuart presents an in-depth discussion about her novel Acacia House.

City of Albany residents are invited to have a say about their City when the 2023 Community Scorecard hits letterboxes, email addresses and online platforms this week.

February 14 is Library Lovers' Day and we have a challenge for you!