Wednesday 14 September 2022
Please note that all Geelong Regional Libraries' branches and Mobile Libraries will be closed on Thursday 22 September (for National Day of Mourning Public Holiday) and Friday 23 September (for AFL Grand Final Friday Public Holiday).
Why not explore our eCollection while libraries are closed?
Pictured: Queen's Visit, City Hall, Geelong, 1954 (Geelong Heritage Centre Archives)
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David Semmens will take on the role as Geelong Regional Libraries Acting CEO from 28 February 2026, until a permanent CEO has been appointed.
Late last year, Geelong Regional Libraries was thrilled to welcome Oshadha Perera as our Virtual Writer in Residence, as part of the Melbourne City of Literature’s UNESCO City of Literature network.
Geelong Regional Libraries CEO Vanessa Schernickau has resigned to undertake a PhD.
We’re excited to announce fresh catering options for Wurdi Youang, the dedicated events space on Level 5 of Geelong Library & Heritage Centre, ideal for hosting memorable gatherings.
Our libraries, mobile libraries and the Geelong Heritage Centre will have changed opening hours over the festive period.
Are you part of a community group or organisation with a great idea for an event that informs, entertains, and connects adult audiences? We’d love to hear from you!