Following Victorian State Health Dept advice the FMI Library as part of the Melbourne community will continue to remain closed as...

https://au.yahoo.com/news/victoria-back-into-lockdown-for-the-sixth-time-062934701.html

Very pleased to announce the relaunch of the Library's in-house quarterly newsletter FOOTNOTES on July 31st. FMI members will receive...

FMI Library will be closed from midnight tonight in line with latest advice from Vic Govt We will notify here and on on our facebook page...

Following latest advice from Vic Govt, the easing of the State's lockdown means the FMI Library will reopen next Weds 16th June. Covid...

https://www.coronavirus.vic.gov.au/coronavirus-covidsafe-settings

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-05-27/covid-live-updates-melbourne-cases-victoria-lockdown/100167392

FMI Library is proud to present the next in our Book Chat series. Next topic is IAN RANKIN and his renowned Inspector Rebus series of...

ANZAC DAY and the Footscray Mechanics' Institute. The Australian troops who volunteered in the enthusiasm for war circa 1914 as Australia...

Library members and potential library members are welcome to the 2nd Ruth Rendell / Inspector Wexford Book Group, meeting at the...

The FMI Library is pleased to announce a book group open to all members meeting next Friday 19th March 12 noon to discuss crime author...

If you are an existing FMI library member, please visit us with current ID, and renew your annual Library membership for $10 This year...

The Footscray Mechanics' Institute committee of management is excited to welcome new librarian Cameron Borg to the team. The COVID-19...

Neil Farren is a member of the governing committee of the FMI. Neil is of Irish ancestry from County Donegal but was brought up in South...

The Footscray Mechanics' Institute (FMI) is a local, independent, self-funded, self-help initiative. In 1857 the first FMI provided a...

FMIL member, teacher and well-known author Sherryl Clark paid the Reading Room a visit in October to talk about her new crime novel,...

We celebrated the opening of our refurbished Reading Room earlier this year with a party for friends, members and locals. As well as...