Library Treasure Hunt – A Month-Long Family Activity
Looking for a fun and free way to keep the kids busy this August? The Library Treasure Hunt is a great chance to explore, learn and spend time together as a family.
The treasure hunt runs from Friday 1 August to Sunday 31 August across all 9 City of Sydney Library branches. Families can collect stamps, uncover surprises and see what each library has to offer.
How It Works
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Register at any staffed library branch and pick up your treasure hunt map.
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Visit all 9 library branches during the month. At each one, a staff member will stamp your map.
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Once you have all 9 stamps, show your completed map to a library team member for your chance to win a Book Week title.
Event Details
When: Fridays 10am–6pm and Sundays 10am–4pm, from 1 to 31 August
Where: All 9 City of Sydney Library branches – see the full list at cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/libraries
Cost: Free
Who Can Join: Library members or family of members, up to 16 years old
Conditions: One entry per person
Why Families Will Enjoy It
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Free and simple to take part
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Encourages kids to explore new places and discover books
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A fun way to spend time together and keep active
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The stamp collecting makes it exciting for children
The Library Treasure Hunt is part of Library and Information Week and Book Week. It’s a great opportunity to celebrate reading and enjoy an adventure together.
Where: All 9 City of Sydney Library branches – see the full list at cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/libraries
When: Fridays 10am–6pm and Sundays 10am–4pm, from 1 to 31 August
Cost: Free
