List of libraries in Australian Capital Territory

This is a list of libraries in the Australian Capital Territory. As the territory contains Australia's capital city, Canberra (which takes up a significant amount of the territory), the ACT containes many of the libraries which are part of government organisations.


 * National Library of Australia, 6,496,772 items held, largest library in Australia.
 * Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies

Academic Libraries

 * Pacific Manuscripts Bureau (Australian National University)
 * Australian National University Library (Australian National University)
 * University of Canberra Library (University of Canberra)
 * World Knowledge Centre for Australia
 * Basser Library (Australian Academy of Science)

Public libraries
The Australian Capital Territory (ACT) is serviced by Libraries ACT, which has 10 branches :


 * ACT Heritage Library
 * Belconnen Library
 * Civic Library
 * Dickson Library
 * Erindale Library
 * Gungahlin Library
 * Kingston Library
 * Kippax Library
 * Tuggeranong Library
 * Woden Library

GLAM libraries

 * National Gallery of Australia Research Library and Archives
 * National Portrait Gallery Research Library
 * National Museum of Australia Research Library

Legal libraries

 * ACT Legislative Assembly Library
 * Parliamentary Library of Australia

Archive libraries

 * National Centre for Australian Children's Literature