Adriaanse Library

20/08/2026

Good day Adriaanse Library Family!
Today, we would like to wish Ms. Carley from Cape Town Multi-Service Centre- CTMSC a very Happy Birthday! 🎉

Thank you for your continued support, dedication, and compassion in serving our community. Your commitment and positive impact are truly appreciated.

May your day be filled with joy, laughter, and many special moments.

Happy Birthday, Carley! We appreciate you and wish you a wonderful year ahead.

20/08/2026

The memorial of the young late Caleb.

06/08/2026

Good day Adriaanse Library family!
We hope you well

Does your toddler have a library card?

Join our 1000 Stories Before School Program!

Read 1,000 stories with your child before they start school and help build strong literacy, language, and learning skills.

✅ Every book counts
✅ Read at home, school, or the library
✅ Fun milestones and rewards along the way

To become a library member, bring:
• Child's Birth Certificate
• Parent/Guardian ID
• Proof of Address
• Two References

📍 Visit Adriaanse Library to register and start your child's reading journey today!

Register online for your library card: https://opac.capetown.gov.za/custom/web/registration/index.html

📖 One story at a time, building a brighter future.

05/08/2026

Good day Adriaanse Library family...
We hope that you are well.

Please note that Adriaanse Library will be closed on Monday, 10 August 2026, as the public holiday for Women's Day will be observed on this day.

The library will reopen on Tuesday, 11 August 2026.

We wish all the amazing women in our community a happy and blessed Women's Day.

04/08/2026

Please take note that Adriaanse Library will be closed on Monday,10th August 2026.

31/07/2026

Adriaanse Library users:

The City of Cape Town bursary programme is currently open for applications.

The bursary is available for studies in fields identified as scarce skills, including:

Accounting, Auditing, and Internal Auditing
Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, and Chemical Science
Contract Management
Data Science and Statistics
Economics
Engineering (Civil, Chemical, Electrical, Mechanical, and Industrial)
Environmental Management, Water Sciences, and Ecology
Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Geohydrology
Information Technology, Information Systems, and Information Management
Law
Library and Information Science
Logistics Management
Marine Biology
Microbiology and Atmospheric Science
Regional, Urban, and Town Planning
Project Management
Psychology (Industrial and Organisational Psychology)
Water and Waste Management
Water Quality
Urban Design, Landscape Architecture, Planning, Surveying, and Architecture.

Application deadline: 17 August 2026.

Applicants who do not receive feedback by 15 January 2027 should consider their application unsuccessful.

Completed application forms, together with all supporting documentation, can be submitted to [email protected].

The City of Cape Town website (www.capetown.gov.za) is temporarily unavailable while we carry out essential maintenance. We expect to be back online by Friday, 17 July 2026 at 07:00. In the meantime, many of our online services remain available, and you can still reach us using the links below. We a...

25/07/2026

Library displays for the month of August

21/07/2026

Good day Adriaanse Library family.
We hope you are well.

Adriaanse Library invites all women to join us for SHE MATTERS, a special Women's Day event dedicated to celebrating and empowering women.

💜 Special Guests
📚 Books & Inspiration
🍪 Treats

📅 07 August 2026
📍 Adriaanse Library

Come and be reminded that your health, your knowledge, your power – YOU MATTER.

⚠️ RSVP is essential to avoid disappointment.

📲 Book here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfVRA2Rftt5dajqEcoNotrNF6nbHn-wNGZhz-JLJDMz1vKS5A/viewform?usp=publish-editor or book at the library.