Frankston City Libraries
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Area served = 129.3 km2
Hours
Carrum Downs
Frankston
Karingal PLACE
Langwarrin
Seaford
Seaford
Junior Library
Library Express
64
Mon
11-6
9-8
9-11:30
9-5
9-5
Tue
11-6
9-8
12:00-2:00
9-5
9-5
Wed
11-6
9-8
9-11:30
9-5
9-5
Thurs
1-8
9-6
Fri
9.30-4.30
9-6
Sat
11-4
10-4
9-5
9-5
9-5
9-5
9-12
9-12
8.30-1
8.30-1
6.30-8.30am
6.30-8.30am
Sun
12-4
10-4
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Frankston City Libraries
Branches
Tel
Carrum Downs 203 Lyrebird Drive
3201 (Melways 100 H3)
Frankston
Fax
8773 9539
60 Playne Street, 3199 9784 1020 9784 1750
(Melways 102 D3)
Karingal
PLACE **
103 Ashleigh Ave,
Frankston, 3199 (Melways 102 K1)
Langwarrin *
Council Service Centre,
Gateway Shopping Village
Cnr Cranbourne Rd & South Gateway, 3910
(Melways 103 K4)
8786 6512 8786 6511
Seaford *
Council Service Centre
120 Nepean Hwy, 3198
(Melways 99 D3)
Tel
Fax
9784 1020
9784 1750
DX
Nucom
211787
VFRK
8773 9601 8773 9600
Seaford Junior Broughton Street, Seaford
Library***
(Melways 99 D3)
9776 9965
Library
Express***
60 Playne Street
FRANKSTON 3199
E libraryenquiries@frankston.vic.gov.au
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library.frankston.vic.gov.au
catalogue.frankston.vic.gov.au
Frankston Railway Station,
Young Street, (Melways 102 D2)
* (Internet & PCs, small browsing collections, reservations & returns)
** (small browsing collection)
*** (small browsing collection, storytimes)
Features
Loan Period
- 4 weeks – Books, e-Books
- 2 weeks – AV, magazines
Public Access Equipment
- PCs with Internet (25) and Genealogy software (2)
- Wii gaming centre and games
- Kinect gaming centre and games
Language Holdings - Serials & newspapers
- Chinese (3), Dutch (4), French (1), German (3),
Greek (4), Italian (4)
Subject Strengths or Special Collections
- Art for Loan, Arts & Crafts, Films & Documentaries, Travel,
Computers, Music CDs, Talking & e-Talking Books, History,
Biographies, Local History, Genealogy, Young Children’s
Special Programs or Services
- Storytimes and Tiny Tots Times at Libraries, Maternal & Child
Health Centres, Community Centres and Primary Schools
- Live Music and Movie Sessions
- Home Library Service
- Family History Club
- Computer classes
- Homework Clubs & Yourtutor online homework help
- Book clubs
- Equipment for loan: PowerMates, Pedometers,
- Library Café at Frankston Library
- Art for Loan service
Adaptive Technology
- Disability access PC includes JAWS, adjustable height desk,
high visibility keyboard and mouse, and marble mouse
Talking Newspapers
- Talking Dutch Australian Weekly
- Dutch Courier
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Manager,
Libraries & Learning
Ms Kim Kearsey
kim.kearsey@frankston.vic.gov.au
T 9784 1025
Infrastructure Co-ordinator
Ms Bernadette Thorn
bernadette.thorn@frankston.vic.gov.au
T 9784 1026
Engagement Co-ordinator
Ms Susan Bentley
Susan.bentleyr@frankston.vic.gov.au
T 9768 1631
Operations Co-ordinator
Mrs Jasber Singh
jasber.singh@frankston.vic.gov.au
T 9784 1023
Inter-Library Loan Officer
Ms Anne Anderson
anne.anderson@frankston.vic.gov.au
T 9784 1029
Chief Executive Officer
Mr Dennis Hovenden
T 9784 1888
F 9781 3117
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