The BEST Public Libraries in Hamlyn Heights VIC

Discover the artistic haven of Focal Point Darkroom & Gallery, Geelong's creative photography hub in North Geelong. Delight in our extensive 200 sq m gallery, hosting ever-changing exhibitions every two months. Immerse yourself in our public-access darkroom, where you can process and print your black-and-white film. Unleash your creativity in our accessible photography studio. Dive into our library housing over 700 captivating photography books. Experience our expertise in darkroom and digital printing, photo restorations, negative scanning, and print and negative digital archiving. Explore our dedicated print sales website too. Unleash your artistic vision at Focal Point Darkroom & Gallery.

Situated in the picturesque Waterfront Campus of Geelong, the Alfred Deakin Prime Ministerial Library (ADPML) is a haven for knowledge seekers. With a plethora of exhibits and resources, it commemorates the extraordinary life and triumphs of Alfred Deakin. The ADPML is not only a treasure trove of the Deakin Library Special Collection's 80,000+ titles, but it also safeguards rare, delicate, and remarkable pieces. As a category of public libraries, it exudes a distinct aura of intellectual elegance.