Mad Hatters Tea Party

20 Nov, 2017 | Events, Sydney, Uncategorized

Thanks to all the volunteers this year! We held a Mad Hatters Tea Party to say thanks to our many volunteers and Street Librarians. If you couldn’t make it, perhaps we’ll see you next year? Or, you could simply have your own Tea Party to say thanks to all...
Hark The Sydney Morning Herald

Hark The Sydney Morning Herald

5 Jul, 2017 | Stories in the media, Sydney

Recently the cover story of The Sydney Morning Herald, the street library trend is gathering attention from communities all across Australia. Why is that? Because they provide their users with indefinite value, and they do so indiscriminately. Each library is a...

The Footpath Library Competition

8 Sep, 2016 | Blog, Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney

We donated one of our libraries to The Footpath Library The Footpath Library collects donated books from the public and publishers and gives them to those who don’t have access to good quality reading material.   The Footpath Library gives away free books to...
Could Sydney become Street Library capital of Australia?

Could Sydney become Street Library capital of Australia?

8 Sep, 2016 | Blog, Sydney

Street Libraries have become a nationwide phenomenon with their “take a book, give a book, share a book” philosophy housed in tiny wooden boxes. Sydney has been in on the craze, with Street Libraries slowly popping up all over city, and dozens more in the...
Hickson Street Library

Hickson Street Library

5 Jul, 2016 | Blog, Sydney

Here at Street Library we love to push the boundaries. That’s why 30 Hickson St was the perfect place to plant our flag… It’s the 29th of June, 10 degrees and sunny in Barangaroo. The unsuspecting public walks through the streets, oblivious to the event that will soon...