Branch Contacts

Ballina Library

Ballina Library
Refurbishment from 1 September 2025 

Ballina Library site will be inaccessible to the public from 1 September. Popup Library services are available as below.
This page will be regularly updated with service updates and refurbishment progress. 

 
Ballina Popup LibraryServices
02 6686 2831
ballina@rtrl.nsw.gov.au
 

Ballina Popup Library:

 
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday 9am-2.30pm
Ballina Indoor Sports Centre foyer area, 63 Cherry St Ballina  
   

RTRL Mobile Library in Ballina

 
Saturday 1pm-4pm
Sunday 9.30am-4pm
Parked adjacent to Ballina Visitor Information Centre  
   

Read, Make, Play Wednesdays

 
Wednesdays Story Time 10am
Richmond Room. Entry via Regatta Ave. Baby Time 11am
  Board Games 1-2pm

CLOSED PUBLIC HOLIDAYS
 

Key Dates: 

Refurbishment 1 September 2025 – November 2025  - Ballina Library site will be inaccessible to the community for the duration of the refurbishment to allow refurbishment works to be carried out safely and efficiently (final reopening date is pending completion of refurbishment works) 

Popup Library Services available throughout the refurbishment 

RTRL Mobile Library available on weekends parked between the Visitor information Centre and Ballina War Memorial Pool for browsing, borrowing, returning, and collection of reservations. Saturdays from 1-4pm, and Sundays from 9:30am-4pm 

Ballina Popup Library will offer limited branch services available at Ballina Indoor Sports Centre (BISC), 9am-2.30pm weekdays. Curated collections for browsing and borrowing, reservation collection, returns accepted during opening hours. 

Read, Make, Play Wednesdays at the Richmond Room (access via Regatta Avenue). 10am Story Time, 11am Baby Time, 1-2pm Board Games - Chess, Scrabble, and more.

 

Other Library Services 

Full library services are available from any other branch of Richmond Tweed Regional Library including WiFi access, computer access, printing, after hours return chutes, browsing, borrowing, and programs.  

Online Anytime - Online services, such as: free ebook, eaudiobook,and emagazine downloads; research and study databases; online access to your library account; ability to search the full collection; ability to place reservations; Branch location and opening hours; Mobile Library location and times; and refurbishment updates, are always available on this page and the Library App. 

Read the latest Media Release about the refurbishment HERE

 


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