From Saturday 5 December, our library must maintain a COVID-19 Contact register for the WA Health Department’s contact tracing.
We are embracing the BLACK FRIDAY SALES!!! Everything in our book sale is 10 cents today! Literally everything!
Join us on Thursday 3 December 2020 for a presentation by Anne-Louise Willoughby on the life of artist Nora Heysen.
We are looking for expressions of interest for a new Tuesday morning book club!
Come and join us at our workshop on Thursday 12 November 2020 at 1.00pm and find out how to Navigate Age Care. This is a free event
Bassendean Memorial Library was built in 1972 on the original site of the war memorial.
Join us for next Lunchtime Interlude on 13 October, 2020. Have you ever wanted to build your own vegetable garden but are not sure where to start?
Booktober Book Sale! on Monday 5 October – 31 October 2020 during Library opening hours. Our shelves are overflowing with lots of lovely donations.
Items in High Demand are available on a 2 week loan only, with no renewal.
The Local Area Coordinator will be available in the Library on Wednesday 23 September from 9:30am to 3.30pm to answer your question about the NDIS.
Our Friday opening hours have changed! As from September 4th, the library is now open from 9am - 5:30pm on Fridays
You are invited to our next fabulous Literary Salon with West Australian poet, Carol Millner on Wednesday, September 23, 2020 at 6 PM – 7 PM.
Loans limits will return to normal from Monday 3 August 2020.
Come and enjoy a session of music and movement with your little one. Interactive, and enjoyable for everyone.
Another Phonic Reading Series from Bassendean Memorial Library. Dandelion Launchers aimed at children aged 4-7, each book introduces only a few letter/sounds.
We have given our popular Housebounds service a new name - Books 2 U. Bassendean Memorial Library is very happy to bring Books 2 U if you are unable to come and visit us.
Our Justice of the Peace is back every First Saturday of the month. Starting July 4th 2020 Between 9:15am and 11am.
Join us for our very first VIRTUAL LITERARY SALON with Rebecca Higgie on 22 June, 2020 at 6pm
The theme for 2020 is Create, which showcases all the ways that libraries and library and information professionals create through their work.
Join us online for NSS2020 on Wednesday 27 May 2020 at 11:00am as we head into the world of Whitney and Britney the Chicken Divas!
Our library reopens on Monday 25 May and we look forward to welcoming you back.
Kids, you can now jump onto our online tooning session afterschool.
Our after hours chute is open and ready to take your returns.
Are you stuck at home? Thinking of joining the Library so you can access something to read or something to watch?
Grab your pencil and our printouts, and come on a cartooning journey filled with drawing challenges where you will meet fun characters online.
We are happy to introduce our temporary ‘Pick and Drop’ service for all library members that live in the Town of Bassendean catchment area- Bassendean, Ashfield and Eden Hill.
RSL Branches throughout Australia have endorsed the ANZAC Day Driveway Dawn Service and asked us to stand in on our verges, at our gates, in our driveways or on our balconies at 5.55am holding candles.
Just a reminder to parents, that Bassendean Memorial Library staff are happy to choose an Early Reader selection for our young patrons learning to read
Come and join us for our Virtual Storytime and Rhymetime. You can dance, sing and listen along with Shan at Bassendean Memorial Public Library.
Unfortunately, we cannot take any returns at the moment. You can contact us and get your loans renewed for 6 weeks.