Cheltenham Library

Cheltenham-Library.jpg Located close to the shops and a pocket park with a playground, Cheltenham Library is one of our largest and busiest branches. With plenty of events and programs, the vibrant spaces encourage people to meet, acquire knowledge and share experiences.

Location

12 Stanley Avenue, Cheltenham 3192  View Map

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Summer opening hours

Mon 16 Dec - Sun 22 Dec

Mon 16 Dec: 10am - 5pm
Tue 17 Dec: 10am - 5pm
Wed 18 Dec: 1pm - 5pm
Thu 19 Dec: 10am - 5pm
Fri 20 Dec: 10am - 5pm
Sat 21 Dec: 10am - 2pm
Sun 22 Dec: 2pm - 5pm

 

Mon 23 Dec - Sun 29 Dec

Mon 23 Dec: 10am - 5pm
Tue 24 Dec: 10am - 5pm
Wed 25 Dec: Closed
Thu 26 Dec: Closed
Fri 27 Dec: 10am - 5pm
Sat 28 Dec: 10am - 2pm
Sun 29 Dec: 2pm - 5pm

 

Mon 30 Dec - Sun 5 Jan

Mon 30 Dec: 10am - 5pm
Tue 31 Dec: 10am - 5pm
Wed 1 Jan: Closed
Thu 2 Jan: 10am - 5pm
Fri 3 Jan: 10am - 5pm
Sat 4 Jan: 10am - 2pm
Sun 5 Jan: 2pm - 5pm

 

Mon 6 Jan - Sun 12 Jan

Mon 6 Jan: 10am - 5pm
Tue 7 Jan: 10am - 5pm
Wed 8 Jan: 1pm - 5pm
Thu 9 Jan: 10am - 5pm
Fri 10 Jan: 10am - 5pm
Sat 11 Jan: 10am - 2pm
Sun 12 Jan: 2pm - 5pm

 

 

General information

Public transport

You can travel to Cheltenham Library by train or bus.

Train

Catch the Frankston Line to Cheltenham Station.

Bus

708: Hampton – Carrum

811/812: Dandenong – Brighton

825: Moorabbin – Southland via Mentone

828: Hampton – Berwick via Southland

600/922/923: St Kilda – Southland

Get public transport directions via Google Maps.

Parking

There are 26 parking spaces available at Cheltenham Library. These 2-hour spaces can be accessed via Stanley Avenue.

Street parking is also available on Stanley Avenue.

Disabled Parking/Accessible Parking

3 accessible parking spaces are available in the Cheltenham Library car park. These are located near the ramp entrance to the building.

Return chute

Returns can be made to Cheltenham Library anytime of the day, using one of the external return chutes. These are located to the left of the Cheltenham Library building entrance.

Social Story

Kingston Libraries – Going to the library(PDF, 3MB) is a story to help people get ready to visit the library. This story is for people of all ages. It shows the steps to visiting the library, and what to expect when you are there.


For your health and safety, please note the following.

By entering a Kingston Libraries building, you agree to:

  • follow staff direction and signage at all times
  • not obstruct, hinder or interfere with any member of Council staff in the performance of their duties
  • behave in a manner which is not boisterous or harmful, or which interferes with the quiet enjoyment of any person
  • act in any way that does not endanger any person
  • not bring any animal into a Council building or allow any animal under an individual's control to remain in a Council building (unless it is an assistance animal)
  • refrain from using indecent, insulting, offensive or abusive language
  • ensure all children under the age of 10 years old are in the care of a responsible adult when in a Council building
  • not destroy, damage, write upon or interfere with any structure or any Council property contained within this building
  • place rubbish in the bins provided
  • not leave valuables unattended in the library. It is recommended that customers utilise the lockers where provided. Kingston Libraries do not accept any responsibility for any loss or damage to belongings whilst on the premises.

For more information about Kingston's Local Laws and Conditions of Entry for Council buildings, please visit kingston.vic.gov.au/council/local-laws