Woollahra Library at Double Bay is celebrating its 10th birthday in 2026 with a special program of community events, live entertainment and family-friendly activities for locals to enjoy.
Since opening in 2016, the award-winning library has become one of the eastern suburbs’ most loved community spaces for families, children, students and local residents. Located in the heart of Double Bay, the modern library is known for its beautiful design, extensive children’s section, study spaces, events program and welcoming atmosphere for all ages.
10th Birthday Celebration Events
Families are invited to join the celebrations at Kiaora Place on Saturday 30 May as Woollahra Library marks this major milestone with a special community event.
The celebrations will include:
- Live entertainment
- Family activities
- Collaborations with local businesses
- Community celebrations in Kiaora Place
As part of the festivities, Woollahra Library will also host a special 10th Birthday Book Fair on:
- Saturday 30 May
- Sunday 31 May
The book fair will feature a wide selection of pre-loved books, giving visitors the chance to pick up an affordable new read while supporting the local library.
Why Families Love Woollahra Library
A Beautiful Space for Children
The dedicated children’s library area is one of the highlights for families visiting the library. Kids can explore books, reading nooks and interactive spaces designed to encourage a love of reading from an early age.
Free Activities Throughout the Year
From baby rhyme time and storytime sessions to craft workshops and school holiday events, the library regularly hosts activities that are educational, creative and fun for children.
A Relaxing Spot for Parents
Many local parents enjoy spending time in Double Bay while visiting the library, with nearby cafés, shopping and open spaces making it an easy family outing in the eastern suburbs.
A Decade of Community Connection
Over the past 10 years, Woollahra Library has become an important cultural and community hub for the eastern suburbs. Its mix of architecture, technology, learning spaces and engaging community programs has created a modern library experience enjoyed by all generations.
The 10th birthday celebrations are expected to attract families and residents from across Sydney’s east who have enjoyed the library over the past decade.
For more information and event details, visit: www.woollahra.nsw.gov.au
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