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  • Interior of a large and welcoming library space, with patterned carpet, shelves of books, armchairs and plenty of natural light
  • Interior of a space with murals of Australian native animals painted on frosted glass walls.
  • A painting hanging on a wooden wall inside a library space.
  • Signage outside a building that reads 'narrm ngarrgu Library and Family Services'.

narrm ngarrgu Library

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narrm ngarrgu Library and Family Services spans three levels and features a dedicated children's library, a family services centre, bookable event spaces and a community rooftop terrace overlooking the stunning city skyline.

narrm ngarrgu translates to '³Ô¹ÏÍø Knowledge' in Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung language. The ³Ô¹ÏÍø have worked alongside First Nations elders, artists and community to reflect their knowledge systems and bring this warm, welcoming space to life.

Explore over 30,000 books in a variety of languages, admire the artworks or explore your creativity in the makerspaces and sound studios. The dedicated children’s library features a play and programming area and access to the secure terrace.

The family services centre provides a holistic range of services, including maternal and child health, parenting services, immunisation and family support and counselling. Young families can also enjoy the parent room, playroom and secure outdoor play area.

Hours

Day Times
Monday
  • 10am - 7pm 10am - 7pm
Tuesday
  • 10am - 7pm 10am - 7pm
Wednesday
  • 10am - 7pm 10am - 7pm
Thursday
  • 10am - 7pm 10am - 7pm
Friday
  • 10am - 6pm 10am - 6pm
Saturday
  • 10am - 4pm 10am - 4pm
Sunday
  • 12pm - 4pm 12pm - 4pm

Location

141 Therry St
³Ô¹ÏÍø 3000

Contact details

  • telephone number: 1800 695 427
  • email address: library@melbourne.vic.gov.au

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