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Melbourne Athenaeum Library

Locality: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Phone: +61 3 9650 3100

Address: Level 1, 188 Collins Street 3000 Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Website: http://www.melbourneathenaeum.org.au

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25.01.2022 A great opportunity for our members who are aspiring writers!

25.01.2022 What's your favourite book featuring libraries or librarians?

24.01.2022 Such an interesting way to explore digital intertextual relationships.

22.01.2022 We were a question on this week's Hard Quiz, do you know who our first patron was?

22.01.2022 Finally the library re-opens for Browsing & Borrowing. - https://mailchi.mp//library-reopening-from-19-november-2020

21.01.2022 Click & Collect from this Friday. - https://mailchi.mp/62504369d00e/5uekx6ghkm-3305730

21.01.2022 New books, Crime Podcast discussion and more - https://mailchi.mp/eb273012fee7/5uekx6ghkm-3561146

19.01.2022 Even though we're not quite ready to reopen the library yet, plenty of work is being done in preparation for the big day!

19.01.2022 It's even easier to visit the library with vouchers available for free parking in the City of Melbourne throughout December!

17.01.2022 Keeping kids entertained during lockdown can be a challenge, luckily Frank Woodley has some tips to make sure you're getting the most out of reading to them.

17.01.2022 The Prahran Mechanics' Institute has a trivia night tonight and they've opened the invitation up to us to share with all of you!

15.01.2022 There are some wonderful books by Indigenous authors in the Library's collection. Whether it's fiction, non-fiction, art, art history, stories of the land and culture, it's time to immerse yourself in Australia's rich indigenous culture.

14.01.2022 There are only three days left to get into the library and borrow enough to keep you going until January 14 while we're closed for holiday break. No need to book, just pop in between 10 and 2, Thursday to Saturday this week.

14.01.2022 Scarlet Stiletto award winners announced - https://mailchi.mp//library-reopening-from-19-november-358

12.01.2022 Preparing to re-open for Click & Collect - https://mailchi.mp//notice-of-annual-general-meeting-32965

11.01.2022 Definitely time to change

11.01.2022 New Podcast & TV Discussion Group this September - https://mailchi.mp/a8d85cb29ff7/5uekx6ghkm-3280138

08.01.2022 There's still time to get a gift membership to the Melbourne Athenaeum Library in time for Christmas! Drop in this week or next week, Thursday to Saturday, to pick one up.

07.01.2022 A message of hope and support for Victorians from our governor. Did you know that the patron of the Melbourne Athenaeum Library is the governor of Victoria, the Honourable Linda Dessau AC? This continues a tradition of gubernatorial patronage that extends back to Charles La Trobe, Victoria's first governor.

05.01.2022 How well do you know Victoria's national parks?

04.01.2022 Congratulations to Kristin Murdock and Fin J Ross, the Winner and Runner-Up for the Melbourne Athenaeum's Body in the Library Award at the Sisters in Crime Australia's Scarlet Stiletto Awards! For the full list of this year's winners check out their website: https://www.sistersincrime.org.au/world-war-ii-crime-story/

03.01.2022 Small, niche and unique businesses are the soul of Melbourne's CBD and they're doing it tough. The City Precinct met this week to provide support and hear stories of how business is coping during Stage 4 Lockdown. The message was clear - we will be back!

03.01.2022 Library Update September 2020 - https://mailchi.mp//notice-of-annual-general-meeting-32832

02.01.2022 Just as we're re-opening, Christmas closing dates announced! - https://mailchi.mp/65968c2b66d6/5uekx6ghkm-3581138

01.01.2022 We're baaaaaaack. We are open for "browse and borrow" from 10 am to 2pm Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays.

01.01.2022 Some beautiful and amazing art from the talented Alissa Duke Art!