How to join online
Joining Maitland Libraries is quick and easy. Embarking on a lifelong journey of learning and discovery is as simple as signing up for a library membership – and it's entirely free!
Fill out the online form, keep your details handy.
Keep your member number & password safe.
Access your library services with your membership.
Why become a member?
As a library member, you'll be the first to know what's going on at a library near you, and can enjoy the benefits of our amazing services:
Explore our collection
Discover our vast collection of books, magazines and DVDs, all available for reservation at any of our conveniently located libraries. Manage your loans and extend them easily online or through our app.
Join online and get your library card
Joining online is a breeze. You can collect your library card at any of our library locations or choose a digital only membership and download our app.
Stay informed
As a library member, you'll be the first to know about our diverse range of programs and events. From author talks to special story times, book clubs, writing workshops to tech skills classes – there's something for everyone.
Unlock a world of online resources
Your library membership grants you free access to a wide range of high quality platforms including:
eBooks, audiobooks, newspapers & magazines
Download your favourites to your own devices and stay informed & entertained.
Streaming platforms
Stream a rich collection of movies, tv shows, documentaries and music with your membership.
Exclusive research databases
Whatever your interest, access reliable historical information.
Find your place
From engaging baby book clubs and LEGO clubs for kids to enriching homeschool programs for families. Explore lifelong learning classes and gardening clubs or create a club of your own. There's something for everyone!