Athlone Library

Athlone Library Athlone Library is a community library where people can come and read, study and build up knowledge, and access the internet.

Athlone District Library is a Community library opened in 1984 that gives the public access to information, literature, and internet access. It is a place where people can come and socialize and connect over books they have read, or form study groups. Throughout the year Athlone Library hosts community events where people can join in and celebrate their community as well as the country. Be on the

lookout for future events to be announced on the FB page and check out our cool and informative displays. Only New Memberships are free of charge! All you need is your ID (Birth Certificate and Parent's details for under 18's) and Proof of Address.

🌱 Join us for an inspiring and empowering conversation on Positive Youth Development at Athlone Library!Learn about the ...
29/05/2026

🌱 Join us for an inspiring and empowering conversation on Positive Youth Development at Athlone Library!

Learn about the impact of cell phones on young minds, hear a powerful real-life story from Wendy La Vita, and gain practical tools to support today’s youth. 💚

📅 Date: 11 June 2026
🕚 Time:11am-1pm
📍 Venue: Athlone Library
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Open to youth, parents & educators

Together, we can help build a stronger and brighter future for our children. ✨

📚✨ Athlone Library is proud to announce that we achieved 2nd place for Best Library Display during South African Library...
26/05/2026

📚✨ Athlone Library is proud to announce that we achieved 2nd place for Best Library Display during South African Library Week, for the second year in a row! 🏆👏

A big thank you to our dedicated staff, loyal patrons, and supportive community who continue to make our library a vibrant and welcoming space for all. We are incredibly proud of this achievement and look forward to continuing to inspire, educate, and celebrate the love of libraries together. 💙📖

📚✨ New at Athlone Public Library ✨📚We are proud to feature a powerful new addition to our shelves.A heartfelt local work...
20/05/2026

📚✨ New at Athlone Public Library ✨📚

We are proud to feature a powerful new addition to our shelves.

A heartfelt local work by Carmen Theunissen, it speaks to strength, resilience, and finding grace through life’s challenges.

Visit us at Athlone Public Library to explore this inspiring read and support local authors.

📖 Now available, come discover your next meaningful read!

Overdue Notice 📚It’s time to return your overdue items to Athlone Public Library.No judgment. just a chance for a fresh ...
18/05/2026

Overdue Notice 📚

It’s time to return your overdue items to Athlone Public Library.

No judgment. just a chance for a fresh start and new stories waiting on the shelves.

Visit us today and let’s get your library account back in good standing.

📚✨ Your library is now just a tap away!Discover a world of eBooks, audiobooks, magazines, and newspapers anytime, anywhe...
16/05/2026

📚✨ Your library is now just a tap away!

Discover a world of eBooks, audiobooks, magazines, and newspapers anytime, anywhere with apps like Libby, PressReader, and OverDrive.

All you need is your library card and a device to start exploring thousands of free digital resources. 📱💻🎧

Visit Athlone Public Library to find out how to get connected today! 💙

Stretch, breathe, reset 🌿Join our yoga sessions at Athlone Public Library and take a moment just for you. Whether you're...
15/05/2026

Stretch, breathe, reset 🌿

Join our yoga sessions at Athlone Public Library and take a moment just for you. Whether you're a beginner or experienced, it’s all about movement, calm, and community.

Bring your mat, bring your energy, and leave feeling lighter than you came in. 🧘‍♀️✨

Today we celebrate all the incredible mothers and mother figures who inspire us with their love, strength, and kindness ...
10/05/2026

Today we celebrate all the incredible mothers and mother figures who inspire us with their love, strength, and kindness every day. 💐

Wishing you a beautiful Mother’s Day filled with love, joy, and special moments. 💖

30/04/2026

📚✨ New Study Guides Just Landed at Athlone Library! ✨📚

We’ve just unpacked brand new study guides for Grades 1–7, and they’re ready to help your young ones learn, grow, and shine 🌟

Pop in, browse the collection, and check out what you need to get a head start this term.

Don’t wait too long… the best picks go fast! 😉📖

📚✨ Heads up, book lovers! ✨📚Athlone Library will be closed on Friday, 1 May 2026 for Workers’ Day. But don’t worry, we’l...
30/04/2026

📚✨ Heads up, book lovers! ✨📚

Athlone Library will be closed on Friday, 1 May 2026 for Workers’ Day. But don’t worry, we’ll be back and ready to welcome you on Saturday, 2 May 2026! 🙌

👉 Pop in today and stock up for the weekend — because there’s no such thing as too many books! 😉📖

Address

Cnr Roberts Road & Dobson Road, Athlone
Cape Town
7764

Opening Hours

Monday 09:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 09:00 - 17:00
Thursday 09:00 - 18:00
Friday 09:30 - 16:30
Saturday 09:00 - 13:00

Telephone

+27218141055

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