Bridgetown Public Library

Bridgetown Public Library Our aim is to cultivate a culture of reading in our community and to inspire life long learning Who are we as a department?

The City currently has 101 libraries, two satellite libraries and a mobile library service. These service points not only lend books to residents but also provide them with access to electronic resources, magazines and journals, programmes in information-retrieval skills, lifelong learning and storytelling.

Happy Freedom Day, South Africa! πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦  Want to learn more about the journey to our democracy? Bridgetown Library has a gre...
27/04/2026

Happy Freedom Day, South Africa! πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦

Want to learn more about the journey to our democracy? Bridgetown Library has a great selection of books on Freedom Day and our history. Come explore them with us.

For now, enjoy your well-deserved day off and celebrate the freedoms we hold dear. We’ll be open again tomorrow for more books, stories, and inspiration.

See you then! πŸ“š

πŸ“šπŸ£ Easter Notice! πŸ°πŸ“–The library will be closed for the Easter weekend.Don’t worryβ€”we’ll be back soon, well-rested and re...
26/03/2026

πŸ“šπŸ£ Easter Notice! πŸ°πŸ“–

The library will be closed for the Easter weekend.

Don’t worryβ€”we’ll be back soon, well-rested and ready to turn more pages with you! πŸ“–βœ¨

Wishing you a joyful, chocolate-filled Easter! 🍫🌸

Looking for some holiday fun? πŸ“šThe Bridgetown Library Holiday Programme is here with four days of awesome activities for...
24/03/2026

Looking for some holiday fun? πŸ“š

The Bridgetown Library Holiday Programme is here with four days of awesome activities for the kids! From games to crafts, there's plenty to keep everyone entertained!!πŸŽ‰πŸŽ¨πŸΏπŸŽ²

πŸ“šπŸŽ‰ South African Library Week is here! πŸŽ‰πŸ“šBridgetown Library will be joining the South African Library Week Road March on...
12/03/2026

πŸ“šπŸŽ‰ South African Library Week is here! πŸŽ‰πŸ“š

Bridgetown Library will be joining the South African Library Week Road March on Friday, 13 March 2026 to celebrate the power of libraries in our communities! πŸšΆβ€β™€οΈπŸ“–

Please note that the library will open later than usual on the day.

⏰ Library hours for Friday:
πŸšͺ Closed: 10:30 – 14:00
πŸ“– Open: 14:00 – 16:00

πŸ“ž Need to renew your books?
You can renew them by calling us at
021 444 0068

We look forward to celebrating libraries, reading, and our amazing community during this special week! β€οΈπŸ“š

Thank you for your understanding and continued support of Bridgetown Library.

10/02/2026

Turning followers into library members one video at a time πŸ˜ŒπŸ“ΈπŸ“š

It’s Library Week: 16–20 March 2026 πŸŽ‰
Lost your library card? FREE replacement cards available during Library Week only!

Never had a library card before? We’ve got you covered 🀍
πŸ‘Ά Babies from 0 months old can have their own library card and join our
1 000 Stories Before School Programme β€” it’s never too early to start reading πŸ“–βœ¨

10/02/2026

09/02/2026

All jokes, all love 🀍 Even libraries have their fun moments πŸ˜„

07/02/2026

Just another peaceful day at the library…
until your colleagues arrive πŸ˜ŒπŸ“š
Disclaimer: This is library humour. We still love each other… most days πŸ“šβ€οΈ

06/02/2026

Libraries are quiet…
the staff? Not always πŸ˜πŸ“š

06/02/2026

Overdue since 2015? πŸ‘€
We still want it back πŸ˜­πŸ“š

Library Week | 16–20 March 2026
Bring your long-overdue books back fine-free & guilt-free ✨

Address

CNR Cornflower & Heide Street, Bridgetown
Cape Town
7764

Opening Hours

Monday 10:30 - 17:00
Tuesday 10:30 - 17:00
Wednesday 11:00 - 18:00
Thursday 10:30 - 17:00
Friday 10:30 - 16:00
Saturday 09:00 - 12:00

Telephone

+27214440068

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