Surry Hills Library

Surry Hills Primary school students High school students Older adults

Family and children at the makerspace in Surry Hills library.

In the heart of bustling Crown Street, the contemporary library spans 2 floors of an impressive building that has won a swag of architectural awards for its sustainable design.

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Our facilities and services are open. Before visiting our venues and facilities, please check if there are any changes to the usual opening hours and services.

405 Crown Street

Surry Hills 2010

Directions and transport

Surry Hills Library

: 02 9265 9333
: [email protected]

Opening hours

Open to visit to browse and borrow, read and use the self-service computers and desks. The returns chute is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Monday to Friday
10am to 6pm
Saturday and Sunday
10am to 4pm
Public Holidays
Closed

Features

Print, copy and scan included
Use your membership card or purchase a casual use ticket from the self-service kiosk.
After-hours return chute included
On Crown Street near the main entrance. Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Self-service computers included
Computers available for use
Wifi included
Free wifi
Recycling station included
Drop off batteries, mobile phones and light bulbs near the entrance.
Children’s area included

Accessibility

Onsite mobility parking included
1 mobility parking space in front of the library on Crown Street, Surry Hills.
Mobility parking within 300m included
- 1 mobility parking space about 220m from venue. Located at 3 Little Norton Street, Surry Hills.
- 1 mobility parking space about 240m from venue. Located at Arthur Street, Surry Hills.
Level access entrance included
Entry door type included
Automatic: open sideward, 1400mm wide.
Floors included
2
Lift included
1
Accessible toilets included
1 unisex with LH on ground floor.
Ambulant toilets not included
Changing places facilities not included
Hearing support system not included
Wheelchair access included

My library

Explore our collections

There’s more than just books at the library. Explore music, makerspace kits, video games, toys, film and more, all free to borrow. Surry Hills Library also has a collection of Russian books, newspapers, CDs and DVDs and Chinese newspapers.