Membership

You can become a member of Mandurah Libraries by bringing in a document that shows your current permanent address. For members under the age of 18, a parent or guardian's signature is needed.

If you wish to place a reservation on an item or access e-resources you can complete an interim online membership. You will have to visit the library to show your I.D. and collect your membership card within four weeks. You will be given an interim membership number which you can use when you are reserving items or accessing e-resources.

Mandurah Libraries has six types of memberships:

1. Adult memberships for people over the age of 18
2. Young adult memberships for people between the ages of 13 and 17
3. Junior memberships for children from birth to 12 years
4. Bulk loans for schools and childcare centres
5. Home library service memberships for people who are housebound 
6. Book club memberships

Borrow items

Borrow up to 20 items. All items are available to borrow for four weeks except for Magazines and DVDs which can be borrowed for two weeks. 

Items available for loan:

• Adult literacy material
• Audio books on CD, MP3 and Play-Away
• Books in languages other than English 
• CDs and DVDs
• Discovery Backpacks with books, toys and activities on different themes
• eBooks, eAudiobooks and eMagazines
• Fiction and nonfiction books for adults and children
• Graphic novels for adults and young adults
• Indigenous collection
• Large print books 
• Local history collection
• Magazines 
• Make with Me kits with a picture book and activity 
• Parenting information collection 
• Play with Me kits with toys, games and puzzles to take home and enjoy as a family
• Share with Me pop-up books

Computer Access

You can use your library card and PIN to logon to the public computers for up to two hours per day at Mandurah Library, Falcon Library and Community Centre, and Lakelands Library and Community Centre. The public computers have internet access, Microsoft Word and Excel.

You can print from the public computers at Mandurah Library, Falcon Library and Community Centre, and Lakelands Library and Community Centre. 

Public Computers

You can use your library card and PIN to logon to the public computers for up to two hours per day at Mandurah Library, Falcon Library and Community Centre, and Lakelands Library and Community Centre. The public computers have internet access, Microsoft Word and Excel.

WiFi

Mandurah has free citywide WiFi. Access the WiFi at the libraries by selecting Mandurah WiFi on your laptop, tablet or smart phone.

Printing and photocopying

You can print from the public computers, or photocopy at Mandurah Library, Falcon Library and Community Centre, and Lakelands Library and Community Centre. 

Costs

Black and white A4 - $0.50
Black and white A3 - $1.00
Colour A4 - $2.30
Colour A3 - $3.50

Scanning

You can scan documents and save them to a thumb drive or email them at Mandurah Library, Falcon Library and Community Centre, and Lakelands Library and Community Centre. Scanning is free.

A place to create, inspire, learn and share. 

Mandurah Libraries are City of Mandurah funded facilities, which provide social, recreational and support services for all members of the community.

The mission of the Library is one of promoting lifelong learning for the community by providing learning, social and recreational opportunities.

The Code of Conduct applies to every Library member, Council members, committee members, volunteers, visitors and employees of the City of Mandurah.

1. We will treat each other with respect, integrity, honesty, dignity, justice, equity, fairness and empathy. 
2. We will treat Library property, belongings and space with respect and fairness. 
3. We will be patient with each other; as some people have health issues and varying abilities which may affect their behaviour. 
4. We are all here to have fun, socialise and learn. 
5. We will respect each other’s differences, dress, culture and religion.