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Kirrip Library Hub

Project typeLibrary
Project scheduleExpected completion late September 2024

Project details

The City of Whittlesea has constructed a library hub in the public community lounge of one of Wollert's most popular community facilities, Kirrip Community Centre.

Kirrip Library will include:

Wide range of books and other resources
Click and collect service
Self-checkout
Quiet study/work and collaboration areas
Private and group study/work areas
BYO device connectivity
Lounge seating
24-hour book returns (even when the centre is closed)
Tea and coffee making facilities

The library complements the existing services at Kirrip Community Centre, including the Maternal and Child Health Service and the Kirrip Kindergarten.

Children's books will be available close to these rooms to assist waiting families before MCH and kindergarten sessions.

Timeline

The library is expected to open in late September 2024.

Partners

Yarra Plenty Regional Library (YPRL) will manage the library services at Kirrip Library on behalf of the City of Whittlesea. YPRL staff will be on site part time to assist visitors with their library enquiries.