We're updating our weekend opening hours to better match when you visit and use our services.
These changes mean our staff will be more available during our busiest times to support you.
Citylibraries Aitkenvale - Saturday: 9am - 1pm, Sunday: 9am - 1pm
Citylibraries Flinders Street - Saturday: 9am - 12pm, Sunday: 9am - 12pm
Citylibraries Riverway - Saturday: 9am - 3pm, Sunday: 9am - 3pm
All Townsville Citylibraries branches will be closed on 6 July 2026 for the public holiday.
All library branches re-open at 9am on 7 July 2026.
We are always open online.
Townsville Citylibraries provides programs, activities and services for everyone in the Townsville community including book clubs, Storytime, lectures, computer classes, child development advice and so much more.
Explore the categories below or browse What's On Townsville for more programs and events.
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.
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.
Join Citylibraries Riverway for the exciting book launch of Geigi the Stubborn Boy by local Townsville authors Michael and Elliot Passi.
To keep Townsville growing, Council is actively involved in the delivery of projects to provide vital infrastructure and exciting development opportunities.
To make sure our libraries are providing the best services for our community, we want to hear from you! Complete our quick and easy survey to have you say. Plus, you can go into the draw to win 1 of 4 $100 gift cards*