Last updated 5 August 2021
COVID-19 Update: Stay at home order in place for Newcastle - all our branches are currently closed.
Newcastle Libraries is operating a COVIDSafe service model, and our library branches are open and ready to welcome you. Limited face to face programs for members, pop-up spaces and outdoor library events have recommenced and bookings are essential.
Opening Hours:
| Branch | Mon | Tues | Wed | Thurs | Fri | Sat | Sun |
| Local History | 9:30am – 5pm | 9:30am – 8pm | 9:30am – 8pm | 9:30am – 5pm | 9:30am – 5pm | 9:30am – 2pm | -- |
Find out which branches are open, current revised opening hours, services available and more on our COVID-19 Updates page.
The Local History Library is located on the second floor of the War Memorial Cultural Centre and provides research advice and access to a range of materials about the history and heritage of Newcastle and the Hunter Region.
Location
Level 2
War Memorial Cultural Centre
15 Laman Street
Newcastle 2300
P: 02 4974 5330