Xanana Gusmão Reading Room Library

Explore our library and learn something new today.

Our library at the Xanana Gusmão Reading Room is open for the public to use and is home to an extensive collection of books and multimedia materials. Our collections include general lending materials on a wide range of topics and children’s books/activities. Our library catalogue is also available to view online. Customers within the library can access free internet and learn about Timor-Leste and it’s history through our audio-visual selections.

Learning Resources

Our library at the Xanana Gusmão Reading Room is home to an extensive collection of books and multimedia materials. Customers within the library can access free internet and learn about Timor-Leste and it’s history through our audio-visual selections.

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Rules and Regulations

The Library

Open Hours
Monday–Saturday: 9am – 5pm
Sunday: Closed

The Reading Room is closed on public holidays in Timor-Leste.

Interactive Space

In our interactive space, we would like to have a book club, conduct user surveys and promote discussion around a vast array of topics. Sign up as a member to find out more.

Digital Catalogue

Our digital catalogue is home to our collection which includes over 4000 materials. Browse our general collection, audiovisual collection, children’s collection and our very important Timor-Leste Reference collection.


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