This award-winning underground library has large open spaces, study desks, a reading room and children’s area. Meeting and music rooms can be hired.
Temporary closure Friday 31 May
All City of Sydney libraries as well as Glebe neighbourhood service centre will be closed on Friday 31 May for a staff development day.
Customs House, Darling Square, Glebe, Green Square, Kings Cross, Newtown at Erskineville Town Hall and Surry Hills libraries will reopen at 10am on Saturday 1 June.
After-hours return chutes are available at Customs House, Darling Square, Glebe, Green Square, Surry Hills, Ultimo and Waterloo branches.
You can continue to renew and reserve items, as well as access our extensive online digital collection.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused. This development day will help us serve you better.
Green Square Library
Opening hours
Monday to Friday
10am to 6pm
Saturday and Sunday
10am to 4pm
Public holidays
Closed
Features
Study desks included
Meeting rooms included
Most available for students and library members only. Must be booked on spot. Use for up to 2 hours a day.
Print, copy and scan included
Use your membership card or purchase a casual use ticket from the self-service kiosk.Self-service computers included
Desktop computers and laptops, available for use, some with Adobe Creative Cloud.Wifi included
Free wifiAfter-hours return chute included
Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.Printed newspapers included
Children’s area included
Baby change facilities included
JP services included
Limit of 10 documents per person. No appointment required.
- Thursdays, 2pm to 5pm
- Saturday, 12pm to 3pm
Close to transport included
Located next to Green Square train station and major bus routes.Attractions included
There is a customer service centre and cafe in the same building. Notable artworks at the venue include Cloud Nation in the library and High Water in the plaza. The rainbow book wall is in the reading room.
Recycling station included
Drop off batteries, mobile phones, light bulbs and small electronics on the lower ground floor, near the service area.
Accessibility
Onsite mobility parking included
2
Mobility parking within 300m included
Level access entrance included
Entry door type included
Automatic:
- Main entrance has automatic sliding doors, 1020mm wide.
Floors included
5Lift included
2Accessible toilets included
3 with RH and 1 with LHAmbulant toilets included
3Accessible computers included
Accessible large print keyboards and trackballs are available as well as magnifying and screen reading software, ability to change language settings.Hearing support system included
Wheelchair access included
Changing places facilities not included
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Music collectionLibrary collections
Film and TV collectionLibrary collections
Community languages collectionLibrary collections
Book collectionLibrary collections
Local history collectionLibrary collections
Reference and special collectionsLibrary collections
Research and homework databasesLibrary collections
Koori collectionLibrary collections
Children and family collectionsLibrary collections
Toys collectionLibrary collections
Green your life collection
What’s On
- Mon20May
What’s On
Bilingual rhymetime at Green Square Library, 0 to 2 yearsA fun bilingual storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories.Green Square Library - Mon20May
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Bilingual storytime at Green Square Library, 3 to 5 yearsA fun bilingual storytelling program combining stories, rhymes, and singing.Green Square Library - Wed22May
What’s On
National Simultaneous Storytime with ALIA and ScholasticJoin us, and author Aura Parker, for the 24th annual National Simultaneous Storytime held at Green Square LibraryGreen Square Library - Thu23May
What’s On
Rhymetime at Green Square Library, 0 to 2 yearsA fun storytelling program combining rhymes, singing and stories.Green Square Library - Thu23May
What’s On
Storytime at Green Square Library, 3 to 5 yearsA fun storytelling program combining stories, rhymes, and singingGreen Square Library - Sat25May
- Sat25May
What’s On
Guided Ride - Atlas of Green Square Join us for a unique micro-adventure in collaboration with the innovative Mapping Edges Research Studio at UTS.Green Square Library - Thu30May
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Sing with Barayagal choir @ Green Square LibraryLearn to sing ‘Blackfella/Whitefella’ with the First Nations group. All welcome.Green Square Library - Sun2Jun
What’s On
Guided Ride – The Atlas of Green SquareGuided bike ride and unique micro-adventure in collaboration with the innovative Mapping Edges researchers at UTS.Green Square Library - Sat15Jun
What’s On
Quiet Streets to Quick Eats – Green SquareRide your bike the quick & easy way to a great selection of eateries.Green Square Library - Sat22Jun
What’s On
Deaf life: Let’s talk about it! Chat and connect with a member of the Deaf community to hear their experiences.Green Square Library