Gamagara Library services include providing access to reading materials like books and digital media, offering resources for borrowing, and providing access to computers and internet services to the broader communities of Gamagara Municipality.

Public Library Hours

• Monday to Thursday: 07h30 – 16h30
• Friday: 07h30 – 15h00
• Lunch Breaks: 13h00 – 13h45

Library Locations

• Kathu Library: Municipal Main Offices
• Siyathemba Library: Siyathemba Municipal Satelite Offices
• Mapoteng Library: Mapoteng Community Hall Site
• Deben Library: Deben Satelite Offices
• Olifantshoek Library: Olifantshoek Satelite Offices
• Welgelee Library: Welgelee Township next to Youth Centre

Core Services

• Borrowing and circulation: Loaning out physical and digital materials for a set period.
• Information access: Providing the users find and evaluate information in the digital age, with librarian acting as guides through the vastness of the internet.
• Research assistance: Offering help with fact-finding, research questions, and navigating resources, often provided by librarians.
• Community and Cultural programs: Offering educational, recreational, and cultural experiences, sometimes including programs for specific groups like children or people with disabilities.
• Technology access: Supplying public members with computers, Wi-Fi and printing /scanning services.