Facilities

Dee Why Library has 14 public computers with a dedicated family history computer. Access is limited to 60 minutes per day, per customer.

Printing, scanning and photocopying facilities are available at reasonable prices. You can send your documents to print from home and collect at a time that’s good for you. You can also print from a mobile device or laptop within the library or print from our public computers.

Accessibility

Dee Why Library is located atop Civic Parade and is best accessible by car. The library can be entered by a ramp however the front entrance is quite narrow, some chairs may not fit. A more accessible entrance is located around the back of the library.

The collection at Dee Why is spread across two levels with an internal ramp to the bottom floor. Please ask staff for assistance if you require an item from the ground floor. The nearest disability amenities can be found in the Civic Centre, located next door to the library.

Meeting rooms for hire

All library meeting rooms are now available for use or hire. For more information about our meeting room facilities, fees and bookings visit the meeting rooms for hire page.

Library Wi-Fi

The libraries have free Wi-Fi available. Select @beachescouncilFree Wi-Fi in your Wi-Fi network list to connect.

Services and Programs

The Justice of the Peace service is operating as normal at Dee Why library.

Check the calendar for days and times convenient to you. No bookings are required, but we encourage you to call Dee Why library to confirm a volunteer JP is available on the day you plan to visit.

Our live programs including all children's programs have resumed. Please check out our What's On page for more information about Baby Bounce, Rhyme Time and Story Time.

Local studies and family history

Dee Why Library is one of three branches with a dedicated local studies and family history area. To make an enquiry, please email or call 8495 5027 between 9am - 5pm, Monday to Friday. Our team will do their best to assist you while face-to-face appointments are unavailable.

James Bennett