Young Adults
Join your friends at Citylibraries and enjoy our libraries resources or just hang out with your friends.
For young adults, the library has:
- a youth space in each library
- young adult fiction collection including graphic novels and manga
- non-fiction collection
- eLibrary resources
- gaming consoles
- youth programs.
We also offer a range of free programs and activities for children and their families each School Holidays.
Check out What’s On Townsville for more details on our school holiday and youth programs.
North Queensland Ceramic Awards - Call for artists
The biennial North Qld Ceramic Awards return in 2026. The awards display the diversity of ceramic art currently being produced in Australia, attracting a high calibre of entries from local and national artists. Entries are now open.
Garrison - Exhibiting at Pinnacles Gallery
Featuring around 60 artworks by Douglas Green, Tim Page, George Gittoes, Jon Cattapan & more, this exhibition brings together historical & contemporary perspectives on conflict, service & resilience through works from the City of Townsville Art Collection.
Live at Frankie's
Thomas Armstrong-Robley and his world-class band present Live at Frankie's - a special Morning Melodies performance at the Townsville Civic Theatre. Tickets on sale now!
What's On Townsville
What's On Townsville is the North's Ultimate Event Guide! Browse performing and visual arts, children's activities, music, film, festivals, markets, sporting events and more.
Capital Works Program
To keep Townsville growing, Council is actively involved in the delivery of projects to provide vital infrastructure and exciting development opportunities.