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Check It Out – December 2023 / January 2024(PDF, 15MB)
Holiday opening hours
Our libraries will be operating on reduced hours throughout the holiday.
| DATE |
OPENING HOURS |
| Sunday 24 December |
Closed |
| Monday 25 December |
Closed |
| Tuesday 26 December |
Closed |
| Wednesday 27 December |
9am – 5pm |
| Thursday 28 December |
9am – 5pm |
| Friday 29 December |
9am – 5pm |
| Saturday 30 December |
Regular Saturday hours |
| Sunday 31 December |
Closed |
| Monday 1 January |
Closed |
| Tuesday 2 January |
Regular opening hours |
Burleigh Heads and Coolangatta will continue to close at their regular time of 4pm.
Ormeau Community Lounge and Library will be closed from Sunday 24 December to Monday 1 January (inclusive).
The Mobile Library will close from Friday 23 December to Monday 1 January (inclusive).
All libraries will be back to their regular opening hours from Tuesday 2 January.
Current opening hours
Visit our libraries page for more information on our library locations and services.
| Library |
MON - FRI |
Sat |
Sun |
| Robina, Southport |
9am – 6pm |
9am – 4pm |
9am – 4pm |
| Broadbeach, Elanora, Helensvale, Runaway Bay |
9am – 6pm |
9am – 4pm |
Closed |
| Burleigh Waters, Nerang, Upper Coomera |
9am – 6pm |
9am – 1pm |
Closed |
| Burleigh Heads, Coolangatta |
9am – 4pm |
Closed |
Closed |
Ormeau Community Lounge and Library
|
9am – 4pm
(Closed Mondays)
|
9am – 1pm |
Closed |
BorrowBox app issue
Some customers may be experiencing issues when trying to download or play eAudiobooks using BorrowBox. If you experience this, please uninstall and reinstall the application in the Apple App Store or Android Play Store to ensure you have the latest version.
Kanopy update
You can now watch even more content for free with Kanopy! We have doubled the tickets available to watch content, making it easier for you to select and view our great range of movies, TV shows and documentaries. Download the Kanopy app and sign in with your library card to access for free.
Community events
Looking for ways to connect with your local community? Check out community led events held at your local library. From knitting to poetry, you’re sure to find a local group to join.
Need help?
Our customer service team is here to help you.
Contact us by phone 07 5667 5940 or email CityLibraries@goldcoast.qld.gov.au.
See our FAQs for further information.