Library Services

Library System Upgrade

We’re upgrading our library system from 1 June to 9 June 2026.

During the upgrade period, you will still be able to:

Borrow and return items
Join the library
Access free WiFi
Use printing, copying, and scanning services

However, access to eResources and the online library catalogue (OPAC) will be unavailable during this time.

Thank you for your patience while we work to improve your library experience.

We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

Watchful Eyes Supervise: Keeping Children Safe

Council is encouraging parents to be mindful of supervising their children when attending Council community centres, libraries, swim centres programs and events.

Ask a Librarian

Ask a question online and receive an answer via email, or over the phone.

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Library programs for children

Discover activities for children including story time sessions, toddler time and toy library information.

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Library programs for adults

Discover the great programs available for adults at our libraries.

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Locations and hours

Find the locations, opening times and contact phone numbers for all Cumberland City Council Library branches.

elibrary and Online databases

Find a vast source of online reading material. Use the library’s exclusive databases for research and projects.

View your digital Library

Library membership and borrowing

Information on using the Library's resources and materials. If you are not a member - join online.

Computer bookings, Internet and photocopying

Book a computer, enjoy free WiFi, and learn what photocopying and printing facilities are available.

Study rooms and meeting room

Cumberland City Library Services offers study rooms and a meeting room available for hire.

Toy Library Service

Enjoy the endless play opportunities at Cumberland City Council’s Toy Library service.

HSC help

All the help you need for the HSC – including study tutors and a wide range online resources.

Get help with you HSC

Your history

Whether you want to research the local area or dig deeper into your own background, we can help.

Library Services on Facebook

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Library eNews

Receive information on the latest news, events and activities delivered straight to your inbox.

Acknowledgement of Traditional Custodians

Cumberland City Council acknowledges the Darug Nation and People as Traditional Custodians of the land on which the Cumberland Local Government Area (LGA) is situated and pays respect to Aboriginal Elders both past, present and future. We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples as the First Peoples of Australia. Cumberland City Council also acknowledges other Aboriginal, and Torres Strait Islander Peoples living in the Cumberland LGA and reaffirms that we will work closely with all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities to advance reconciliation within the area.

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