Library

Situated on the corner of Thatcher and Hesse Streets Waroona, the Shire's public library is available for all your library related needs.

  • Children's area
  • Books
  • E-Books
  • E-Audio
  • E-Films
  • Audio Books
  • DVDs
  • Computers
  • Internet Access
  • Photocopier
  • Free WIFI
  • Ancestry Online
  • Swap Section
  • Jigsaws

Library membership

Membership is free to all permanent residents of the Shire.

Membership allows you to access other libraries in the South West Consortia.

To join, all you need to provide is adequate proof of your current address in the form of a driver’s license, rates or rental agreement or an official receipt.

Visitors & Temporary Residents

A temporary membership is available.

 

Opening hours:

Monday closed

Tuesday 10am - 1pm & 2pm - 6pm

Wednesday 10am - 1pm & 2pm - 5pm

Thursday 10am - 1pm & 2pm - 6pm

Friday 10am - 1pm & 2pm - 5pm

Saturday 9am - 12pm

The After Hours returns chute is open.

Additional activities held at the library:

Lego - Saturday 10-11am

Book Club - monthly on a Thursday 12-1pm

Knitting - fortnightly on a Thursday 10am-12pm

Access to the library collection is also available by:

The Waroona Library has joined the South West Consortia Online Book Club.  Patrons can access this through this link - https://waroona-obc.freading.com/users/sdlogin 

Click the link below to view our catalogue page.

Library

Photocopying charges:

A4 30c  A4 Colour 60 c

A3 60 c

Printing

A4 B&W 30c 

The library is pleased to announce the addition of a new eResource – LOTE4Kids

 

LOTE4Kids is a new database of digital books in World Languuages, created for children to enjoy books and learn language through storytelling.

 

LOTE4Kids was developed for libraries and schools to grow their World Language picture book collections, to help engage culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) families and support kids learning a language.

 

The platform provides over 3000+ digital books in 65+ languages together with English translations. New books and languages and released each month!

 

To access the platform, visit https://lote4kids.com/au-shire-of-waroona/ and enter in your library card number.

 

You can also download the FREE LOTE4Kids App here https://lote4kids.com/app-download/ to access thousands of engaging tales in 65+ languages, including sign language, to spark their curiosity and foster a love for reading.

 

The LOTE4Kids App is easy to use, ad-free, and secure, enabling parents and guardians to conveniently and safely provide children with picture books on the go! Simply download the app, find your library and enter your library card barcode number.

For further information regarding the Waroona Library please contact 9733 7822.