There are 291 public library branches, 233 mobile library stops, and 72 other library outlets in Victoria.

At the heart of each library is a world of knowledge, potential, and inclusivity. Each is a safe, engaging and empowering place that is open to everyone to enjoy.

As well as the physical items in a collection – books, DVDs, magazines, and newspapers – libraries offer access to a range of online resources, software, applications, research and learning tools plus public access computers, and WiFi. With all of that at your fingertips, it’s easy to see how libraries change lives.

Membership is free.

Directory of Public Library Services

The Directory of Public Library Services in Victoria provides an overview of the services available in Victoria through its network of public libraries. It profiles each library service including branches, mobile libraries, maps, opening hours and special features.

2024 Directory of Public Library Services in Victoria

Locate your nearest branch

Whether at home or visiting friends or family, you’re never far from a library.

Click on the map to find the contact details of your nearest library service.

For information on opening hours, please contact your local library.