Geelong Library

Situated in the heart of Geelong's flourishing cultural precinct, the Geelong Library & Heritage Centre (The Dome) is already a much-loved addition to the city's cultural and architectural landscape.

Inside, you will find a future-ready sphere of reading, learning and fun that will change the way you think about libraries forever.

The nine-storey state-of-the-art facility has all the mod cons for today's library user.

The Geelong Regional Library offers a free service to patrons 7 days a week. The collection includes fiction and non-fiction, magazines, internet facilities, CD's, DVD's and Videos.

The Library also provides a regular program of literature-based events and disseminates community information.

Geelong Heritage Centre - unlocking our region's past

The Geelong Heritage Centre is Victoria's largest regional archive and resource centre. Find us in the Vault Kim barne thaliyu, on level 3 of the Dome.

With the latest in digital technology and our team of specialist staff, we are able to bring the region's past alive.

The Heritage Centre's archive collection is a unique recorded history of Geelong and the Bellarine, the Golden Plains, the Surf Coast, the Borough of Queenscliffe and beyond. Countless memories and stories live on in our carefully managed collection of public and private records, newspapers, maps, plans, photographs, and extensive catalogues and indexes.

The Heritage Reading Room is a fabulous, state-of-the-art environment boasting dramatic décor, comfortable user-friendly spaces and cutting-edge technologies to enrich your research experience. Offering access to thousands of reference books on a vast range of history subjects.

Admission to the Heritage Reading Room is free, as is access to our reference library and archive collections.

Phone the reading room on 4201 0630 for more details.

Library & Heritage Centre location