The Library is open Monday to Thursday, 10am to 9pm, and Friday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm. Some parts of the Library have different opening hours (see below).
In 2012 we will be closed on Australia Day, Good Friday and from 25 December to 3 January inclusive. We will be open on all other public holidays from 10am to 6pm.
Check our information on finding and requesting items to find the cut-off times for requesting different collection items.
| Library area | Hours |
|---|---|
|
Main public areas |
Monday to Thursday 10am–9pm |
|
Experimedia |
Same as main Library areas except when closed for functions |
|
Keith Murdoch Gallery |
Daily 10am–5pm and until 9pm Thursdays when exhibitions are on display |
|
Dome Galleries |
Daily 10am–5pm |
|
Cowen Gallery |
Same as main Library areas except when closed for functions |
|
Mr Tulk |
Monday to Thursday 7am–5pm |
|
Readings bookshop |
Monday to Saturday 10am–6pm |
Mr Tulk is closed on all public holidays. The Library and Readings will be closed on the following days in 2012–13:
| 2012–13 public holiday closures | |
|---|---|
|
Australia Day |
Thursday 26 January |
|
Good Friday |
Friday 6 April |
|
Christmas–New Year |
Sunday 25 December–Tuesday 3 January |


