Darling Square Library

Haymarket Primary school students High school students Older adults

Woman using her laptop in glass walled reading area.

Two girls stand in a makerspace with white cabinets and 3D printers. One girl looks at an item being 3D printed while the other holds a finished item and smiles.

This exciting hub for learning, innovation and creativity spans 2 floors of The Exchange. There’s a dedicated makerspace, a children’s area and spaces to read, work and study.

Christmas and new year opening hours

Find out when our services and programs will be open over the Christmas and new year period.

The Exchange, levels 1 and 2

1 Little Pier Street

Haymarket 2000

Directions and transport

Darling Square Library

: 02 9265 9333
: [email protected]

Opening hours

Open to visit to browse and borrow, read and use the self-service computers and desks.

Monday to Friday
10am to 6pm
Saturday and Sunday
10am to 4pm
Public holidays
Closed

Returns chute

Monday to Sunday
7am to 12 midnight

Features

Makerspace included
A dedicated ideas lab to create, invent or tinker in. Includes 3D printer, laser cutter, robotics and more.
Print, copy and scan included
Use your membership card or purchase a casual use ticket from the self-service kiosk.
Self-service computers included
Desktop computers and laptops, available for use, some with Adobe Creative Cloud.
Wifi included
Free wifi
Printed newspapers included
Study desks included
Meeting rooms included
Most available for students and library members only. Must be booked on spot. Use for up to 2 hours a day.
Baby change facilities included
Children’s area included
Recycling station included
Drop off batteries, mobile phones, light bulbs and small electronics on level 1 past reception, in front of the computer area.

Accessibility

Onsite mobility parking not included
Mobility parking within 300m not included
Level access entrance included
Entry door type included
Automatic: open sideward, 1.5m wide
Floors included
2
Lift included
2
Accessible toilets included
2 unisex with RH.
Ambulant toilets included
4
Accessible adult change facility not included
Hearing support system included
Available at the kids area and in the Ideas Space 2 meeting room.
Wheelchair access included
Accessible computers included
Accessible large print keyboards and trackballs are available as well as magnifying and screen reading software, ability to change language settings.

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Explore our collections

There’s more than just books at the library. Explore music, makerspace kits, video games, toys, film and more, all free to borrow. Darling Square Library has a large Asian language collection of books, newspapers, magazines, CDs and DVDS.