Glebe Library
The Glebe Library is right in the heart of the inner city village on Glebe Point Road. It’s very popular with locals, tourists and families. The library is surrounded by a beautiful shaded garden and grassed area – a perfect place for reading. We also have a weekly storytime session for preschoolers.
The library shares the same location with the Glebe Customer Service Centre.
Opening hours
- Monday and Wednesday: 9am–7pm
- Tuesday, Thursday and Friday: 9am–6pm
- Saturday: 10am–4pm
- Closed on Sundays and public holidays.
Glebe Customer Service Centre
Monday to Friday: 10am–4.30pm
There is an after-hours return chute.
Loans, renewals and returns
- You can borrow as many as 30 items for as long as 3 weeks.
- You can renew items online (with your library card number) or you can send an email to library@cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au.
- You can also call us or visit the branch.
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- Friday Rock 'n Rhyme @ Glebe
- Friday 22 February 2019
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Event details
Rock ‘n Rhyme is for toddlers who are ready for action with music, rhymes, movement and stories but too wiggly for storytime.
For 2 to 3 year olds.
Join us on Fridays at 1.30pm.
Session numbers are limited. Please arrive early to ensure your place.
No sessions on NSW school or public holidays.
- Glebe Library
Fridays, 1.30pm to 2pmFriday 1 February to Friday 20 December 2019
Except Friday 26 April, Friday 3 May, Friday 12 July, Friday 19 July, Friday 4 October and Friday 11 October
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- Auslan and English storytime @ Glebe Library
- Saturday 23 February 2019
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Event details
Join our weekly storytime at Glebe Library in Auslan and English, presented by library staff and the Deaf Society.
Storytime is a fun session of storytelling and craft for pre-schoolers that fosters an early love of reading and social interaction in readiness for school.
This session is suitable for deaf and hearing children, ages 3 to 5 years.
Parents or guardians are required to stay during the session.
Bookings are not required but session numbers are limited so please ensure you arrive early to secure your place.
There are no sessions during NSW school or public holidays.
- Glebe Library
Saturdays, 2pm to 2.45pmSaturday 2 February to Saturday 14 December 2019
Except Saturday 27 April, Saturday 13 July, Saturday 20 July, Saturday 5 October and Saturday 12 October
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- Storytime @ Glebe
- Tuesday 26 February 2019
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Event details
Storytime is a fun session of storytelling and craft for pre-schoolers. The sessions foster an early love of reading and social interaction in readiness for school.
Suitable for 3 to 5 year olds.
Bookings are not required but session numbers are limited so please ensure you arrive early to secure your place.
There are no sessions during NSW school or public holidays.
- Glebe Library
Tuesdays, 11am to 11.45amTuesday 29 January to Tuesday 17 December 2019
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- Rhymetime @ Glebe
- Tuesday 26 February 2019
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Event details
Rhymetime is a lapsit program for babies. The sessions combine rhymes, music, singing and puppets to develop early literacy skills.
For 0 to 2 year olds.
Two sessions available:
10am – 10.25am
1.30pm – 1.55pm
Session numbers are limited. Please arrive early to ensure your place.
No sessions on NSW school or public holidays.
- Glebe Library
Tuesdays, 10am to 10.30amTuesday 29 January to Tuesday 17 December 2019
Except Tuesday 16 April, Tuesday 23 April, Tuesday 9 July, Tuesday 16 July, Tuesday 1 October and Tuesday 8 October
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