Collections
Townsville Citylibraries offers collections, reading programs and digital resources for everyone in the community.
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Authors & Contributors
Learn how we acquire books and digital content, our guidelines for donations, and the appropriate channels for submitting works. -
Book Clubs
We support registered book clubs by providing free access to book club sets so groups can read and discuss together. -
Community Languages
Explore our resources so that you can prepare for your International English Language Testing System (IELTS) exam, learn a language, or share your community languages. -
eLibrary
Download digital resources, search databases of current information, and read online materials anywhere, anytime. -
First Nations Resources
Explore First Nations culture and history with the Norman B Tindale collection and genealogy resources. -
Library Catalogue
Search for physical and digital books, press, audio, and video across all Citylibraries branches. Sign in to check your loans, renew, reserve and request online. -
Library of Things
Providing a wide variety of leisure and learning items that are free with your library card. -
Memory Care
A collection of material for memory related conditions such as dementia, including practical guides and supportive information for families and caregivers. -
Words for Wellbeing
A list of useful, trusted, self-help resources that have been recommended by health professionals in Queensland.
School Holiday Guide
Don't miss a minute of fun these school holidays! Check out Council's digital School Holiday Guide packed with low and no-cost activities happening these June/July school holidays.
Capital Works Program
To keep Townsville growing, Council is actively involved in the delivery of projects to provide vital infrastructure and exciting development opportunities.
Geigi the Stubborn Boy - Book Launch
Join Citylibraries Riverway for the exciting book launch of Geigi the Stubborn Boy by local Townsville authors Michael and Elliot Passi.
North Queensland Ceramic Awards - Call for Artists
The awards attract a high calibre of local and national entries, with competitors vying for the acquisitive $10,000 City of Townsville Art Collection Award and a $1,000 People’s Choice Award. Entries close 5pm on Tuesday 7 July 2026.
Alice - Theatre Season 2026
Alice is coming to Townsville Civic Theatre from Thursday 17 – Saturday 20 June! Starring the talented Ulysses Dancers, this contemporary dance production will transport you to Wonderland for a whimsical 2-hour show. Tickets on sale now.