Please be aware all our libraries will be closed for the public holiday on Thursday 26 January.
Libraries will return to regular hours on Friday 27 January.
You can still explore our vast eCollection, which is open to you 24/7.
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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!
