About us

Willoughby City Library Services encompasses Chatswood Library on The Concourse, Artarmon Library, Castle Cove Library, Naremburn Library, Northbridge Library and West Chatswood Library with a community library at Castlecrag, and a home library service.

Membership is free and available to all NSW residents.

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Some of the many benefits you will enjoy include:

borrowing 30 items for 3 weeks including books, magazines, DVDs, CDs and language learning kits
using our Library app – your phone can be your Library card and help you manage your loans
managing your account through the online catalogue: search, reserve and renew items
access to our digital collections including eBooks, eAudiobooks, movie streaming and more
using our PCs, Wi-Fi and photocopying equipment at the Library.

Membership

Become a member to access benefits and experience our diverse programs, services and collections.

Membership information

Provide key information about services, events and collections to new and existing library members.

Behaviour in the Library

Outlines the behaviour that is expected from all library users.

Fees and charges

Joining the library is free, but there are charges for some services.

Policies and guidelines

Find out how we ensure library staff, members and visitors are provided with a safe and comfortable environment.

Renew Our Libraries

The campaign to draw attention to the great work our libraries do and call on our leaders to lock in the funding they need.

Changes to overdue items

Effective from 22 February 2023, Willoughby City Library has made changes to overdue items.

Community information guidelines

Learn how community information is displayed across our libraries.

Willoughby City Library Strategy 2024-2028

The purpose of the strategy is to outline the areas of focus for Willoughby City Library over the next four years, taking into account community aspirations, demographic changes and the financial context.