The library will be closed from 6pm Thursday December 22 until 10am Wednesday January 11 for the holidays.
Ebooks will still be available from our OverDrive and Libby platforms during this period.
We wish you a very merry festive season and a happy new year.

Gallery

 

Archives Display
  • Archives Display
Book Clubs
  • Book Clubs
Browsing the Shelves
  • Browsing the Shelves
An Historic Cultural Institution
  • An Historic Cultural Institution

Library Photos by Grace Petrou

 

1940 Brochure
  • 1940 Brochure
Melbourne Athenaeum Chess Club 1924
  • Melbourne Athenaeum Chess Club 1924
Melbourne Athenaeum Hall circa 1920
  • Melbourne Athenaeum Hall circa 1920
Building Exterior 1939
  • Building Exterior 1939

Building History

 

Scarlet Stilettos
  • Scarlet Stilettos
Artist in Residence
  • Artist in Residence
Musical Interludes in the Library
  • Musical Interludes in the Library
Musical Interludes in the Library
  • Musical Interludes in the Library

Event Photos