Stonnington Library and Information Service, located in Malvern, East Malvern, and South Yarra, is dedicated to providing comprehensive library and information services to the residents and visitors of the City of Stonnington. With a strong emphasis on inclusivity and respect for the Traditional Lands of the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung and Bunurong peoples, the library acknowledges and pays homage to their rich cultural heritage. The library offers a wide range of services, including access to diverse collections, spaces for reading, learning, and relaxation, as well as opportunities for community engagement and creativity.
As a member of Stonnington Library and Information Service, individuals can benefit from the resources available at all four library locations, the History Centre, and the Home Library Service. The library prides itself on fostering a welcoming environment where individuals of all ages can explore, learn, and connect with others. By joining the library, patrons gain access to a variety of collections, including materials in multiple languages, reflecting the diverse cultural backgrounds of the community. The library’s commitment to promoting literacy, education, and cultural awareness is evident in its array of programs and services designed to cater to the needs and interests of its members.
Stonnington Library and Information Service upholds a set of conditions that members agree to upon joining, ensuring a respectful and inclusive environment for all. By recognizing the enduring connection of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to the land and their profound cultural heritage, the library demonstrates its commitment to honoring and preserving Indigenous traditions. Through its dedication to providing accessible and enriching resources, Stonnington Library and Information Service serves as a vital hub for learning, community engagement, and cultural appreciation within the City of Stonnington.
