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Temporary closure of Level 1 at Geelong Library & Heritage Centre

Thursday 11 July

Level 1 of Geelong Library & Heritage Centre will be temporary closed from Monday 15 July, to Wednesday 17 July (to reopen Thursday 18 July), to allow for the installation of new flooring, There will be no access to the level for customers or staff during this time.

What you need to know

  • Children's literacy sessions: All scheduled Baby, Toddler, and Storytime sessions will continue as planned, with the venue now being the ground floor. This location offers convenient access for prams and strollers.
  • Limited access: During this period, customers and staff will have access to a reduced Junior and Young Adult collection only. We apologise for the temporary inconvenience.
  • Enhanced space: These works will create a new, refreshed, and more comfortable space for everyone to enjoy.

We'll provide any further updates here on our website and our social media. Don't hesitate to contact the friendly Geelong Library team with any questions or for additional information.
Thank you for your patience and continued support.

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