The majority of books and other items have been generously donated by the local community, Seaview Times, Bayside Bulletin and Books n Art.
Finance for daily operation of the library, equipment, new books and ongoing improvements is obtained from fund raising by the “ Friends of the Library “ and an annual grant from Redland City Council.
The “Friends of the Library” are a group of volunteers who fundraise and assist the staff with various tasks such as cataloguing, ticketing and sorting.
Book readings for school children and pre-school children are held throughout the year.
Although this is not a council library, some of RCC library services can be accessed through the M.I.Library. Staff can organize memberships to RCC Libraries and request items for members. RCC library services provide a rotation of books etc every three months.
The Macleay Is Library is open Tuesdays and Saturdays from 9am – 12pm. Phone number is 3409 4243 |
