The library will be closed from 6pm Thursday December 22 until 10am Wednesday January 11 for the holidays.
Ebooks will still be available from our OverDrive and Libby platforms during this period.
We wish you a very merry festive season and a happy new year.

Gallery

 

Book Clubs
  • Book Clubs
A Welcoming Place to Read or Write
  • A Welcoming Place to Read or Write
An Historic Cultural Institution
  • An Historic Cultural Institution
A Quiet Place to Work or Study
  • A Quiet Place to Work or Study

Library Photos by Grace Petrou

 

Melbourne Athenaeum Library 1957
  • Melbourne Athenaeum Library 1957
Melbourne Athenaeum Library 1970
  • Melbourne Athenaeum Library 1970
Melbourne Athenaeum Hall circa 1920
  • Melbourne Athenaeum Hall circa 1920
165th Birthday Celebrations 2005
  • 165th Birthday Celebrations 2005

Building History

 

Musical Interludes in the Library
  • Musical Interludes in the Library
Musical Interludes in the Library
  • Musical Interludes in the Library
Artist in Residence
  • Artist in Residence
Musical Interludes in the Library
  • Musical Interludes in the Library

Event Photos