Opening Hours
Monday-Thursday
9:00am-8:00pm
Friday
9:00am-5:30pm
Saturday-Sunday
10:00am-5:30pm
Join the Library
As a member you can borrow books and other items from our collection.
View all of WA Stories
WA Stories
Treasures of the Battye Library
Rare and exquisite items illustrating the WA story.
Read More about Treasures of the Battye Library
Freycinet Collection
Stories and pictures from two early French expeditions to WA.
Read More about Freycinet Collection
Mini Rev Free short films for kids: Program 1 Fluffy McCloud & Friends
Monday 16 April to Friday 27 April
Delight your children’s imaginations in the school holidays with Mini Rev – free short films for kids and their families
View Mini Rev Free short films for kids: Program 1 Fluffy McCloud & Friends event
Mini Rev Free short films for kids: Program 2 Ollie the Day Owl & Other Adventures
Monday 16 April to Friday 27 April
Delight your children’s imaginations in the school holidays with Mini Rev - free short films for kids and their families.
View Mini Rev Free short films for kids: Program 2 Ollie the Day Owl & Other Adventures event
The Sketchbook Project Exhibition
Friday 13 April to Monday 30 April
Featuring over 100 sketchbooks filled with diverse stories, illustrations, photographs and more from young people aged 12–26.
View The Sketchbook Project Exhibition event
See My Hat!
Tuesday 10 April to Wednesday 11 July
Featuring photographs and picture books from the Library's collections.
View See My Hat! event