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The entrance to City Library, with reception desk and stairs.

City Library

  • Learning
  • Community

Located in Flinders Lane, near bustling Degraves Street, and co-located with the Centre for Adult Education, City Library is Victoria's busiest public lending library.

It has become a major destination and meeting place for residents, workers, students and visitors.

Dates and times

Day Times
Monday
  • 9am - 6pm 9am - 6pm
Tuesday
  • 9am - 6pm 9am - 6pm
Wednesday
  • 9am - 6pm 9am - 6pm
Thursday
  • 9am - 6pm 9am - 6pm
Friday
  • 9am - 6pm 9am - 6pm
Saturday
  • 10am - 4pm 10am - 4pm
Sunday
  • 12pm - 4pm 12pm - 4pm

Location

City Library
253 Flinders Ln
Melbourne 3000

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Contact details

  • telephone number: 03 9658 9500
  • email address: library@melbourne.vic.gov.au
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