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  1. home › council › news › big-thank-you-to-our-volunteers-national-volunteer-week

    A big thank you to our volunteers this National Volunteer Week

    On the Northern Beaches, we’re in awe at all the people who give up their time to support the incredible community groups, charities and services in our area.

    … who work in 13 different services. From delivering library books to regenerating bushland to beautifying …

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  2. home › council › news › volunteering-council-just-got-easier

    Volunteering at Council just got easier

    Volunteering with Northern Beaches Council just got a whole lot easier thanks to a new platform that will help volunteers to find opportunities, give back to their community, and meet new friends and learn skills along the way.

    … supporting 13 different Council services from delivering library books, to looking after our marine life, to hosting …

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  3. home › library › your-library › news › new-year-new-you

    New Year, new you!

    Tick off those New Year resolutions with your Library membership

    … history… Did you know you can do all that and more at the Library? Here’s just a few reminders of what’s on offer:  Pop … on the items you want, then pick them up at your local library.  Download eBooks and eAudiobooks for free on your … with our easy click and collect service.    Explore fun things to do on our  What’s On page, with programs and events …

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  4. home › library › your-library › news › feel-good-reads-to-say-goodbye-to-2020

    Feel-good reads to say goodbye to 2020

    It's been a tough year, so here are five reads to lift your mood and say goodbye to 2020.  These titles are available through our Read Now…

    It's been a tough year, so here are five reads to lift your mood and say goodbye to 2020.  These titles are available through our Read Now collection -10 day loans with no renewals or reserves.  The Switch , Beth O'Leary Eileen is sick of being 79. Leena …

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  5. home › library › your-library › news › share-joy-reading

    Share the joy of reading

    Volunteer at your local community library

    … available at all community libraries.  Avalon Community Library  Nestled in the heart of Avalon, the Avalon Community Library regularly offers a fantastic line up of authors and events. The library celebrated their 40th Anniversary in 2023. Balgowlah …

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  6. home › library › your-library › news › labour-day-public-holiday

    Labour Day public holiday

    All Northern Beaches Council Library branches, including the community libraries, will be closed on Monday 3 October due to the Labour Day public holiday.

    … All Northern Beaches Council Library branches, including the community libraries , will be … on Monday 3 October due to the Labour Day public holiday. Library opening hours will resume on Tuesday 4 October as … are due for return on the public holiday.  Forestville Library 24/7 will be operating on Monday 3 October. A quick …

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  7. home › library › your-library › news › our-public-computers-are-having-upgrade

    Our public computers are having an upgrade

    The public computers at Dee Why, Manly and Warringah Mall Libraries will be unavailable from Monday 20 January to Tuesday 21 January while we…

    The public computers at Dee Why, Manly and Warringah Mall Libraries will be unavailable from Monday 20 January to Tuesday 21 January  while we implement an important systems upgrade.  The public computers at Glen Street , Forestville and  Mona Vale …

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  8. home › library › your-library › news › access-gale-knowledge-our-new-databases

    Access a gale of knowledge with our new databases

    A wealth of resources that can help you with your study or general curiosity. 

    … The library subscribes to many high quality databases that you … multimedia coverage.  For health   Stay on top with all things health with Gale's Health and Wellness database . You … also excited to offer both National Geographic virtual library and National Geographic Kids .  … Access a gale of …

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  9. home › council › news › little-support-makes-big-difference

    A little support makes a big difference

    It’s Dementia Action Week, a week to raise awareness about dementia and how we can all play a part to support people living with dementia and their…

    … healthcare professional, there are small but significant things that anyone can do to support someone living with …

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  10. home › library › your-library › news › public-holiday-closure

    Public Holiday Closure

    … 6 October, 2025 .  Return chutes will remain open and 24/7 library locations at both Forestville and Manly will be accessible for authorised members.  Normal Library opening hours will resume on Tuesday 7 October, 2025 …

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