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Library van Kempsey Shire Libraries provide a mobile library service to schools to expand the books available to students while encouraging children to read.
Borrowing Kempsey Shire Library operates in partnership with the Port Macquarie-Hastings Library Service, and this joint arrangement is known as the Mid North Coast Library Co-operative.
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Home Library For those unable to visit the library due to age, illness or immobility, the Home Library Service maintains a vital connection with all that the library offers. A library staff member will help you select items for reading or listening.
Virtual Reality Experience A new virtual reality experience is now available at Kempsey Library. Two headsets and a number of games and experiences are available. Bookings essential.
DolIy Parton's Imagination Library The Imagination Library is a free booking gifting program for babies in the Kempsey Shire who were born in 2022 and 2023. The program is a partnership between Kempsey Shire Libraries, United Way Australia and NSW Health.