Bargoonga Nganjin, North Fitzroy Library
Bargoonga Nganjin, North Fitzroy Library offers a range of programs and services to stimulate lifelong learning and creativity for adults, young people and children alike.
These include digital literacy programs, regular children’s storytime sessions, creative programs and events, including author talks, panel discussions, films and music performances as well as events in community languages.
The library has a range of flexible learning spaces, which can be used for quiet study or group discussions.
Serviced hours
Monday: 10am - 6pm
Tuesday: 10am - 6pm
Wednesday: 10am - 8pm
Thursday: 10am - 8pm
Friday: 10am - 6pm
Saturday: 10am - 4pm
Sunday: 2 - 5pm
Un-serviced hours
Open library members are welcome during our un-serviced hours.
Monday: 8 - 10am and 6 - 10pm
Tuesday: 8 - 10am and 6 - 10pm
Wednesday: 8 - 10am and 8 - 10pm
Thursday: 8 - 10am and 8 - 10pm
Friday: 8 - 10am and 6 - 10pm
Saturday: 8 - 10am and 4 - 10pm
Sunday: 10am - 2pm and 5 - 6pm
Facilities
- public Wi-Fi, computers and printer
- English language collection
- dedicated children’s area
- open study spaces
- two small, private study rooms. Book a study space.
- PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch consoles. Book a console session.
- bookable community room for up to 150 people. Get help with a room booking.
- rooftop garden
- community pantry for those facing food insecurity
Bargoonga Nganjin, North Fitzroy Library shares its location with Maternal Child Health and playgroup services, providing a range of support for local families. Learn more about our services for family and children.
Accessibility
A fully accessible bathroom is available on each floor of the library.
Bargoonga Nganjin, North Fitzroy Library is also home to a Changing Places toilet. Learn more about Changing Places toilets
Each Yarra Libraries branch has a designated Accessible PC with a large print multimedia keyboard, trackball mouse with scroll ring and wired stereo headset.
Feel free to Contact us with any questions regarding our accessibility services.
Aboriginal Yarra
The area now known as Yarra stands on the traditional lands of the Wurundjeri people.
Their connection to the land and its waterways extends back tens of thousands of years to the beginning of time when their creator spirit Bunjil formed the land and all living things.
What does Bargoonga Nganjin mean?
Bargoonga Nganjin means ‘Gather Everybody’ in Woiwurrung, the language of the Wurundjeri people.
It is pronounced Bar-goon-ga Narn-yin. Watch our Gather Everybody video to hear the pronounciation.