Local Studies of the City of Penrith

The Library's Research Services team manages the specialist collections held in the Research Room of the Library. They assist researchers with enquiries relating to the history and development of the City of Penrith, its people and its places.

The Research Room is located in Penrith City Library, in the Civic Centre at 601 High Street, Penrith, and is open 7 days a week from 2pm - 5pm (or by appointment outside these hours).

Research Services staff provide assistance either in the Research Room or through personal inquiries by calling 4732 7899 or by putting in a request at my.penrith.city.

For information on the history of Penrith, including what is held in the Research Room go to Penrith City Local History.