The Athenaeum Library is a subscription-based oasis offing more than 60,000 volumes of biography, science fiction, fantasy, history, current best sellers, journals and popular magazines, detective fiction and classics. Its club like atmosphere is the locale for readings, book clubs, author talks and other activities with a literary focus.

Library Opening Hours

Mon - Thur:      9.30am - 6.00pm
Fri:                  8.30am - 5.00pm
Sat:                 9.00am - 1.00pm

Closed public holidays
Closed Labour Day weekend (including Saturday)
Closed Cup Weekend (including Saturday and Monday)

Virtual Tour

Visit our Flickr site to see pictures of the library.

Athenaeum Library