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 'Melbourne Knowledge' in Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung language. The City of Melbourne 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.
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