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Libraries

Come explore, learn, and connect with us – there's always something new to discover at our libraries!

Our three libraries located in Bright, Mount Beauty, and Myrtleford are your go-to spot for a wide selection of books, digital resources, and fun programs for all ages.

Whether you’re looking for new books to enjoy, a cosy place to read, games to play or access to a computer and internet, we’ve got you covered.

Our libraries are part of the High Country Library Network which incorporates library services for Alpine Shire, Mansfield Shire, Benalla Rural City, and the Rural City of Wangaratta.

It provides library and information services to all residents and visitors in North East Victoria.

Bright Library

Contact Us

Visit us: 14 Ireland Street, Bright

Ph: (03) 5755 1540

Em: BrightLibrary1@alpineshire.vic.gov.au

Opening Hours

Monday: 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Tuesday: 9:30am - 6:00pm

Wednesday - Friday: 9:30am - 5:00pm

Saturday: 9:30am - 12:00pm

Sunday: Closed

Justice of the Peace

A JP volunteers their time at the library between 1pm and 3pm each Wednesday.

If the volunteer is unable to make it, you can still find a JP by searching JP near me www.justice.vic.gov.au/justices, or the friendly library staff will do their best to help you find one.

Rhyme Time and Story Time

The Library is pleased to offer weekly Story Time and Rhyme Time to engage you and your little one in song, story and interaction.

No booking necessary, all welcome. If you can’t make it, a carer is a great alternative.

Thursday 10am – Storytime (stories followed by craft). Best suited for ages 3 +

Friday 10am – Rhyme Time (0-2 year olds)

Mount Beauty Library

Contact Us

Visit us: 61 Lakeside Avenue, Mount Beauty

Ph: (03) 5754 4305

Em: mtblibrary@alpineshire.vic.gov.au

Opening Hours

Sunday - Monday: Closed

Tuesday: 9:30am - 5:00pm

Wednesday: 1:00pm - 6:00pm

Thursday: 9:30am - 5:00pm

Friday: 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Saturday: 9:00am - 12:00pm

Story Time

The Library is pleased to offer weekly Story Time to engage you and your little one in story, crafts and interaction.

No booking necessary, all welcome. If you can’t make it, a carer is a great alternative.

Thursday 2:30pm – Storytime (stories followed by craft). Best suited for ages 3 +

Myrtleford Library

Contact Us

Visit us: 20 O'Donnell Avenue, Myrtleford

Ph: (03) 5751 1591

Em: myrtlibrary@alpineshire.vic.gov.au

Opening Hours

Monday: 10:00am - 5:00pm

Tuesday: 1:00pm - 6:00pm

Wednesday - Friday: 10:00am - 5:00pm

Saturday: 9:00am - 12:00pm

Sunday: Closed

Justice of the Peace

A JP volunteers their time at the library between 1pm and 3pm each Tuesday.

If the volunteer is unable to make it, you can still find a JP by searching JP near me www.justice.vic.gov.au/justices, or the friendly library staff will do their best to help you find one.

Rhyme Time and Story Time

The Library is pleased to offer weekly Story Time and Rhyme Time to engage you and your little one in song, story and interaction.

No booking necessary, all welcome. If you can’t make it, a carer is a great alternative.

Wednesday 10am – Rhyme Time (0-2 year olds)

Thursday 11am Storytime (stories followed by craft). Best suited for ages 3 +