

What's new with Overdrive?
As we all spend more time at home, the library has been looking at ways we can help keep you occupied...

Access the library at home
Read, watch, listen or learn at any time with your library membership. Here are some tips for discovering our wide range...

Keeping little minds busy
We have many online children's resources that you can access for free as part of your library membership. If you...

We're still here for you
Like the rest of Australia and all around the world, life on the Northern Beaches is changing as a result...

Temporary Library closures
Council is taking measured precautions to keep our staff and community safe. View the latest updates on the evolving situation...

Always available with Overdrive
At Northern Beaches Libraries, we are always looking for ways we can improve our service. That is why we are...

Tips for working remotely from Lynda.com
Find yourself working from home? Check out the below videos from Lynda.com that explore different ways to navigate the challenges of...

Books you'll want to put in your freezer
With the reunion of our favourite group of Friends officially confirmed, it got us thinking about the many funny moments...

Not ready for that hold?
Don't you hate when the book you've been waiting for becomes available when you're not ready for it? Problem solved...

What non-fiction book should you read next?
People often enjoy reading about real people, places and events. By doing this, you can often learn a valuable life...

New tech for Manly Library
Technology that enhances a borrower's experience is always a big win for us. That is why we are very excited...

Books and films for those who aren't into happily ever after
If you aren't a fan of Valentine's Day and all things associated with it, here are six books and films that...

Our public computers are having an upgrade
The public computers at Dee Why, Manly and Warringah Mall Libraries will be unavailable from Monday 20 January to Tuesday 21 January while...

Six skills to learn this new year
From programming to photography, here are six new skills you can learn with Lynda.com in 2020. Don't forget that you need...

Top loans of 2019
Across the six branches, there are over 300,000 items in the collection. That is why it is always so exciting to see...

'Tis the season to watch Christmas movies
There is no rule around watching a Christmas movie when it isn't Christmas but we have to admit, it doesn't...

Eight ways you can show your local library some love
During November, the NSW Public Libraries Association presented the State of our Libraries Report which found that public libraries 'are not...

Iconic moustaches across books, films and TV
Moustaches can be excellent all year round but November makes them extra special, thanks to the Movember initiative. In recognition of...

The Amazing Animalia App
'Within the pages of this book You may discover, if you look Beyond the spell of written words, A hidden...

Nine books that went from debut to classic
Did you know November is National Novel Writing Month? It started in 1999 with a non-profit organisation called NaNoWriMo, who set...
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