Balmain Library

Christmas and New Year Operating Hours

Date Ashfield, Balmain, Leichhardt and Marrickville Libraries Emanuel Tsardoulias Community Library Dulwich Hill, Haberfield, Stanmore and St Peters Libraries
Monday 22 December 9am-5pm  Closed 
Tuesday 23 December  9am-5pm   Closed  
Wednesday 24 December  9am-12pm Closed  
Thursday 25 December  Closed   Closed  
Friday 26 December  Closed   Closed  
Saturday 27 December  10am-5pm  Closed 
Sunday 28 December  10am-5pm  Closed 
Monday 29 December  9am-5pm  Closed
Tuesday 30 December  9am-5pm   Closed 
Wednesday 31 December 9am-5pm   Closed 
Thursday 1 January  Closed  Closed 
Friday 2 January  9am-5pm  Closed 
Saturday 3 January  10am-5pm  Closed 
Sunday 4 January  10am-5pm   Closed
Monday 5 January  Open as normal  Open as normal 

Balmain Library is a lovely community library situated in the historic Balmain Town Hall building, in the hub of the busy Darling Street precinct. 

Location

370 Darling Street, Balmain 

Opening hours

Monday to Thursday, 9am to 7.30pm
Friday, 9am to 5.30pm
Weekends, 10am to 5pm

Closed during public holidays

Monday 27 January - Australia Day
Friday 18 April - Good Friday
Saturday 19 April - Easter Saturday
Sunday 20 April - Easter Sunday
Monday 21 April - Easter Monday
Friday 25 April - Anzac Day
Monday 9 June - King's Birthday
Monday 6 October - Labour Day
Thursday 25 December - Christmas Day
Friday 26 December - Boxing Day

 Book chute located on the left end side of Balmain Town Hall.

Getting to the library 

By bus

The following buses can get you to Balmain Library:
433: Balmain Gladstone Park to Central Pitt Street (stop ID 204141)
445: Campsie to Balmain (Stop ID 204124)

By car

General street parking available surrounding Balmain Library.
Time limits and ticketed parking may apply.

By bike

The Cycleway Finder shows options for cycling in the area.
There is designated bicycle parking located on Darling Street.

By ferry

From Balmain Wharf
A 15 minute walk from Balmain Wharf (F3 and F8 routes).

Contact 

(02) 9392 5588 (Library services)

Email icon library@innerwest.nsw.gov.au

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