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.
Technical Services Department, formerly an auditorium, ca. 1896
Lithgow Library, ca. 1896
New Materials Display
Historic Reading Room, ca. 1896
Adult Reference and Collections. Photo credit Matt Wargo, 2016
Carpenters in the Periodicals room, formerly the book room, ca. 1895.
Historic Reading Room. Photo credit Matt Wargo, 2016
Adult Reference and Collections
Adult Reference and Collections
Circulation Desk
Children's Room Main Desk
Painting of Lithgow Library by Florence Daly
Paperback Romance
Library of Things
Teen Room
"Stories from the Mezzanine" painting by Chris Cart
Historic Wing
Periodicals Room
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!