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Published on 13 November 2025
History Centre update
Due to unplanned building works visitor appointments are currently postponed. Appointments will recommence once works have been completed. We anticipate works being completed by the end of November. We encourage you to use the History Centre enquiry form to contact us and we will respond to you as soon as possible.
Holiday Hours
From Monday 22 December until Thursday 8 January our libraries will have altered operating hours.
| Monday 22 December |
10am - 6pm |
| Tuesday 23 December |
10am - 6pm |
| Wednesday 24 December |
10am - 1pm |
| Thursday 25 December |
CLOSED |
| Friday 26 December |
CLOSED |
| Saturday 27 December |
CLOSED |
| Sunday 28 December |
CLOSED |
| Monday 29 December |
10am - 5pm |
| Tuesday 30 December |
10am - 5pm |
| Wednesday 31 December |
10am - 1pm |
| Thursday 1 January |
CLOSED |
| Friday 2 January |
10am - 5pm |
| Saturday 3 January |
10am - 1pm Greville Street and Phoenix Park Libraries |
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10am - 5pm Malvern and Toorak/South Yarra Libraries |
| Sunday 4 January |
CLOSED Greville Street and Phoenix Park Libraries |
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2pm - 5pm Malvern and Toorak/South Yarra Libraries |
| Monday 5 January |
10am - 6pm |
| Tuesday 6 January |
10am - 6pm |
| Wednesday 7 January |
10am - 6pm |
| Thursday 8 January |
10am - 6pm |
Regular hours resume Friday 9 January.
The Stonnington History Centre will be closed from Tuesday 23 December and reopen on Monday 5 January.
On the days we’re closed, items can be returned via the after hours return chutes. Our eLibrary is always open.
Programs and Events
Find out what’s on at our libraries and History Centre. With programs and events happening across the year, there’s always something to do at our libraries. View our Children's Week events.
View all our programs and events
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