Libraries
Overview
Both the Berri and Barmera Public Libraries offer a diverse range of services and resources including FREE public internet access (including WiFi), large print resources, magazines, newspapers, audio books, local and family history resources,. Families can enjoy regular children's rhyme time, storytime and craft activities and great holiday fun for kids of all ages during school holidays.
Both libraries are part of the SA Public Library One Card network connecting public libraries across SA and allowing members to borrow items from one library and return to another within the network. Your One Card also provides you with access to free downloadable eBooks and online resources.
Other services include:
Book Clubs
Book launches and author visits
Volunteer Programs
Free ‘Telstra Tech Savvy’ technology lessons/one on one sessions
Family History and Local History help
Regular Displays & Exhibitions
Customised Library Tours
Access to a Justice of the Peace at both Berri & Barmera libraries
3D Printer quick lessons
Barmera Public Library (the fourth country library in South Australia, opened in 1961)
Barwell Avenue, Barmera
Opening hours:
Monday 9.30 am - 5.00 pm
Tuesday 9.30 am - 5.30 pm
Wednesday 9.30 am - 5.30 pm
Thursday 9.30 am - 6.00 pm
Friday 9.30 am - 5.30 pm
Saturdays 9.00 am - 12.00 noon
Sunday Closed
Public Holidays Closed (including Easter Saturday)
Berri Public Library
Kay Avenue, Berri
Opening hours:
Monday 8.30 am - 5.00 pm
Tuesday 8.30 am - 5.00 pm
Wednesday 8.30 am - 5.00 pm
Thursday 8.30 am - 7.00 pm
Friday 8.30 am - 5.00 pm
Saturdays 9.00 am - 12.00 noon
Sunday Closed
Public Holidays Closed (including Easter Saturday)