Libraries
Design a Library Card Competition
Townsville Citylibraries is calling all local artists to get creative and design their very own library card inspired by the theme – My Story of Townsville.
The top 3 winning designs will be printed into limited edition library cards.
For more information, visit the competition page.
Citylibraries Public Holiday Operating Hours
All Townsville Citylibraries branches will be closed on Friday 25 April 2025 for the Anzac Day Public Holiday. All branches will reopen on Saturday 26 April 2025.
All Townsville Citylibraries branches will be closed on Monday 5 May 2025 for the Labour Day Public Holiday. All branches will reopen on Tuesday 6 May 2025.
While our branches are closed, you can still browse and borrow eAudiobooks, eBooks, eMagazines and online movies.
Visit our eLibrary page to find out more.
Welcome to Townsville Citylibraries
Townsville Citylibraries has branches at Flinders Street, Aitkenvale, and Riverway. Citylibraries also has a mobile library service which visits various locations around Townsville. Find our opening hours and contact details for each branch.
Discover more about our libraries in the links below.
Find your local library's location, contact details, and opening hours. Includes information about services and facilities like bookable meeting rooms.
We provide a range of programs, activities and services for everyone.
A range of online research materials to help you for school, university or work projects.
Citylibraries Townsville is home to two incredible facilities, tailor made for creators, collaborators, inventors, ideators, fixers and tinkerers.
Enjoy your reading and connect with other readers in the Townsville community.
Discover the rich history of Townsville and the surrounding region.
A list of useful, trusted, self-help resources that have been recommended by health professionals in Queensland.
We are still here delivering all your favourites online so you and the kids can enjoy from the comfort of your home!
Information on the collection and management of personal information in accordance with the Libraries Act 1988 and Local Government Act 2009.
Townsville Citylibraries Strategic Plan
The Townsville Citylibraries Strategic Plan 2020-2024 outlines Townsville's goals and objectives in relation to library services into the future.
Public libraries are a partnership between Local Government and the Queensland Government through State Library of Queensland.
