
Maitland City Library is a vibrant hub for community activity, recreation, information and lifelong learning. Membership of the library is available to all residents, workers and visitors to the Maitland area.
Look Who's Talking in 2010
Get ready to be inspired and entertained by the great line-up of authors in Maitland City Library’s Look Who’s Talking programme during 2010. If you loved last year’s programme, listen up for the authors who will be coming to town this year.
From architecture to astrology, social trends to song-writing, biographies and the business world, our speakers will stimulate debate and discussion. We have some events for crime-lovers, movie-goers and a new series for those interested in local history... read more
Check out the full 2010 programme at our Look Who's Talking page


About cities and buildings-Professor Steffen Lehmann.
The dynamic Chair of Architectural Design at the University of Newcastle is the first speaker in Maitland City Library’s popular Look Who’s Talking programme for 2010.
Devastation, disaster and distress
25 February 2010 marks the 55th anniversary of the 1955 Maitland Flood. This anniversary sets the theme for the Inaugural Friends of Maitland City Library Annual Lecture. Delivered by Michael Clarke, former senior engineer with the New South Wales Department of Public Works...read more
Love is in the air
On 14 February Maitland City Library will join with other public libraries across Australia to share the love on the nation's Library Lovers day...read more
It's never too early to learn to read
The popular Baby Book Club will return in February with weekly sessions at all branch libraries...read more..
Thornton Library's First Friday Tea and Book Chat provides an opporutnity to share your love of books with others, in a fun and friendly environment...read more