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Mosman Library Service

Locality: Mosman, New South Wales, Australia

Phone: +61 2 9978 4091

Address: Barry O'Keefe Library 605 Military Road 2088 Mosman, NSW, Australia

Website: www.mosman.nsw.gov.au/library

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25.01.2022 Mosman claimed an Olympic success story when Freddie Lane, Australia’s first Olympic swimmer, won two gold medals at the Paris Olympics in 1900 and returned to settle in Curlew Camp Mosman. This is his tent. From the Jean Rubensohn Collection on http://bit.ly/mosmantrace ‘Mosman Olympic Families’ launches in April on Mosman Faces. #tbt #throwbackthursday #localstudies #mosman

24.01.2022 School holidays and daylight saving may mean fun and a run and Balmoral but remember keep your distance, it’s not the 1990 Balmoral Fun Run. For more images go to http://bit.ly/mosmantrace #ThrowbackThursday #tbt

21.01.2022 Get connected with nature to enhance wellbeing and learn about Mosman’s native wildlife with this very special Local Species Wild Live Stream delivered by Reptile Encounters on Friday 27 November at 11am. The event will focus on wildlife conservation and safety tips regarding local snakes and spiders. Pay attention to the fun facts as we will have a question for viewers after the stream, those who answer correctly will go into a draw to win a pass to Taronga Zoo! ... Book at https://event.webinarjam.com/register/179/lxgl2hxr to get the link to the webinar

15.01.2022 From Monday 23-Sunday 29 November, we will post one trivia question about Mosman Library Service daily here on Facebook. Those with the most correct answers will go in the draw to win a $50 voucher to Oracle books, plus limited edition Mosman Library Service Diamond Anniversary merchandise! Check back every day to answer and win!

14.01.2022 Diwali is the Indian festival of lights, usually lasting five days and celebrated during the Hindu Lunisolar month Kartika. One of the most popular festivals of Hinduism, Diwali symbolizes the spiritual "victory of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance". It will celebrated on Saturday 14 November 2020. #diwali

12.01.2022 The lower reference floor, including public computers, printing, study areas and the Mosman Room, will be closed until 11.30am on Monday 16 November 2020 while filming of an author talk takes place on Mosman Library Facebook Live. Apologies for any inconvenience.

11.01.2022 Author Evening with Natalie Conyer in conversation with Catherine du Peloux Ménage, about her debut crime novel Present Tense

10.01.2022 1964 and the Raglan Street Car park was almost complete, one of many built in the 1960s in response to an urgent need for off street parking. For more images like this go to http://bit.ly/mosmantrace #tbt #throwbackthursday #localstudies #mosman

10.01.2022 It’s summer, it’s cricket and it’s Streeton at the NSW Art Gallery. In the 1890s artist Arthur Streeton and cricket came together at the Curlew Artists’ camp at Mosman. For more images like this one from the R Cherry Collection go to http://bit.ly/mosmantrace #tbt #throwbackthursday #localstudies Art Gallery of New South Wales

09.01.2022 Entries for our ‘Wish the Library a Happy Anniversary’ Competition are closing on Sunday! Make sure you get your entry in before you miss out on winning our $50 Oracle Book voucher and exclusive Diamond Anniversary Merchandise. Remember to Follow @MosmanLibrary on Instagram Use the hashtag #happydiamond Tag @MosmanLibrary in the picture ... Entrants must be able to visit Mosman Library Service to collect your prize. #mosman #moslibdiamond #sydney #library #libraries #book #books #read #reading #librariesrock

08.01.2022 Storytime 24 September

06.01.2022 Today is the next fun filled school holiday activity for our Teens. Esports 101 where we dive into the world of competitive gaming, with new fans and the long-term supporters. Bookings are essential, and you can book your spot here at https://www.trybooking.com/BNKKG

06.01.2022 Fun and games today at the Matt McDermott circus show, our first Summer School Holidays event. www.mosman.nsw.gov.au/events #barryokeefelibrary #mosmanlibraryservice #schoolholidays

04.01.2022 Dreaming of overseas travel ? Look no further than our Local Studies Digital Archive, Trace. At a stretch Spit Junction in 1969 could pass for the ancient ruins of Rome #ThrowbackThursday #tbt

03.01.2022 The Library will be closed on Monday 5 October. The Returns Chute will be open for items being returned to the Library. We will reopen on Tuesday 6 October at 9:30am.

02.01.2022 Don't forget to read for at least one hour today for the Australian Reading Hour #AustraliaReads #mosmanreads

01.01.2022 A new month means the return of the Top 10 borrows! Discover what were the top 10 read and watched items from last month, October 2020