Five Dock Library, located in the City of Canada Bay in Sydney, is a vibrant hub of knowledge and community engagement. With a rich history dating back to the merger of Concord and Drummoyne Councils in 2000, the library offers a wide range of services to cater to all ages. From access to catalogues and digital collections to hosting events and workshops, Five Dock Library is dedicated to promoting learning and research in a child-safe environment.
As part of the City of Canada Bay Council, Five Dock Library acknowledges and respects the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, particularly the Wangal people, as the traditional custodians of the land. The library’s commitment to providing a safe and inclusive space is reflected in its policies and procedures aimed at safeguarding children and young people. With a focus on local history and research, patrons can explore the area’s heritage and book appointments or function rooms online for various activities.
With a strong emphasis on community welfare and engagement, Five Dock Library serves over 96,000 residents in suburbs like Abbotsford, Drummoyne, and Rhodes. The library’s dedication to promoting cultural awareness and supporting residents is evident in its range of services, including access to newsletters, council reports, and employment opportunities. By fostering a sense of belonging and learning, Five Dock Library continues to be a valuable resource for the City of Canada Bay and its diverse communities.
