The Broome Public Library's normal operating hours are:
Monday 10:00am to 5:00pm.
Tuesday 10:00am to 7:00pm.
Wednesday 10:00am to 5:00pm.
Thursday 10:00am to 7:00pm.
Friday 10:00am to 5:00pm.
Saturday 9:00am to 12:00pm.
Special News
LIBRARY REFURBISHMENT NOTICE
The air-conditioning refurbishments have been mostly completed and the library is wonderfully cool again.
Thank you for your patience and understanding while this work was completed. The final stages of work should not have any major impacts on the public areas of the library.
Upcoming Events
Summer Reading Challenge
Avoid the school holiday literacy slump and keep the kids reading!
Lots of fun challenges, activities and prizes to keep them inspired.
Packs arriving soon. 📚
Little Bubba Yarns - First Nations Story Time
Thanks to a fabulous grant from the State Library of Western Australia, we are able to offer a brand new program for First Nations families..
Come along to share stories, songs, and literacy activities.
Every Wednesday at 10:00am.
New Laptop for Broome Scratchers
Thanks to a fabulous National Backyard Cricket grant, the Broome Public Library has purchased a brand new laptop for the Broome Scratchers, a weekly coding and robotics group for kids who meet at least once a week at the Broome Public Library.
The kids of today learning the skills for their future careers, having some fun along the way.
Thank you to the LBW Trust (through Friends of Libraries Australia).
Usual Children's Programs
Our usual programs will recommence for Term 3 2022, on Monday July 2022 (and will break for the WA school holidays), including:
- Toddler Rhyme Time on Mondays at 10.30am;
- Story Time on Tuesdays at 10.30am;
- Baby Rhyme Time on Fridays at 10.30am; and
- Lego Club Thursdays at 3.00pm - 4.30pm.
We look forward to seeing you all.
Additional Children's Programs
Hooked On Books for Year 1 students
Broome Scratchers
Programs for Adults
E-resources
E-books, e-audiobooks, e-magazines and international films are all available for free from our e-resource services for library members. Call us for assistance or click here.
Tech help
As always, we’re happy to give a few tips for minor tech issues eg., setting up e-resource apps, how to use Skype to video call family, how to be e-smart and stay safe online. Call us on 9191 3477.
Stay in Touch
Follow the Broome Public Library’s Facebook page to keep up to date with all that we have to offer.
Broome Public Library staff continue to be available to assist you with research and general enquiries, and e-resource support, via phone 9191 3477 or via email on library@broome.wa.gov.au.