View of the book room and librarian's desk from the rotunda, ca. 1895. The stacks were closed, and were designed to house up to 30,000 volumes. Now this room houses periodicals and AV materials.
Carpenters in the Periodicals room, formerly the book room, ca. 1895.
Circulation Desk
Teen Room
New Materials Display
Teen Room
Periodicals Room. Photo credit Matt Wargo, 2016
"Stories from the Mezzanine" painting by Chris Cart
Periodicals Room
Historic Reading Room, ca. 1896
Technical Services Department, formerly an auditorium, ca. 1896
Paperback Romance
Historic Reading Room. Photo credit Matt Wargo, 2016
Adult Reference and Collections
Adult Reference and Collections. Photo credit Matt Wargo, 2016
Historic Wing
Programs & Events:
Interested in being a presenter or performer at the Lithgow Library? Please fill out this brief form to be considered for future events: Library Programming Proposal Form
Looking for your next read? Visit our Readers’ Advisory page to see Lithgow Staff Favorites, best sellers and award winner lists, and more! You can also browse through the New Materials that we’ve recently added to our collection!
Stay connected with us on your device! Search for: “Lithgow Public Library” in your App Store or Google Play Store.
We would gladly accept any seed donations you'd like to bring in for our seed catalog (located on the 2nd floor of the library). Whether you have extra seeds from purchasing too many, or drying them yourself, please think of us and bring them in. Click the image to learn how to save your seeds. Thanks!
Come browse our ongoing Book Sale on the second floor, next to the Reference Desk!