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Kenilworth Library, situated on Elizabeth Street, is a one story building surrounded by greenery. The structure has a wooden deck with railings and a corrugated metal roof, giving it a rustic charm. The main street features parallel parking, with a driveway leading to a rear parking area that includes two accessible car parking spaces.

Trees and shrubs add to the green surroundings, creating a pleasant setting. The signage is clear, and the driveway is smooth, allowing easy orientation. People are likely parking, walking along the sidewalk, or entering nearby businesses. The atmosphere is calm and community-focused, with an easy, everyday flow of activity.

A street scene with a paved footpath on the right, bordered by a grey building with a hanging pot and a window displaying a cow graphic. Several cars are parked along the road, including a white vehicle in the foreground. Trees line the street, providing shade. On the left, more vehicles are parked, and a few buildings are visible in the distance. The road is marked with white lines, and the sky is partly cloudy.
A paved pathway leads up to a driveway with a car parked at the top. On the left, there's a sign for the Kenilworth Library surrounded by greenery and a person sitting on a bench. On the right, a grey building with a large window displays a cow logo. The ground is covered with a mix of brick and concrete paving, and there are scattered leaves.
A yellow house on the left with large windows, elevated on stilts. A gravel driveway curves to the right, leading to a garage and a parked car. On the right, a tall green hedge runs alongside a metal fence. Trees are visible in the background.
Hearing

Sounds

  1. Vehicle engines
  2. Birds chirping
  3. Footsteps
  4. Distant chatter
  5. Leaves rustling
Smell

Smells

  1. Fresh air
  2. Vehicle exhaust
  3. Earthy plants
  4. Nearby food
  5. Concrete
Touch

Feel

  1. Warm sun
  2. Cool breeze
  3. Solid pavement
  4. Smooth driveway
  5. Dried leaves underfoot
Sight

Sight

  1. Parked vehicles
  2. Brick sidewalk
  3. Trees & garden
  4. Lowset building
  5. Signage

Arrival & Main Area

Upon entering through the manual outward opening door, the reception table with a light wooden façade is on the right. The interior features grey and colorful carpet tiles and neutral walls and ceilings with ceiling fans and fluorescent lighting. The walls are lined with bookshelves filled with a variety of books and media.

There are several tables and chairs for reading, studying, or playing chess. The library is equipped with computers and a hand sanitizing station. Visitors are likely to browse books, use computers, or relax in the reading areas. The environment feels calm and inviting, encouraging quiet exploration and learning.

A library interior with a view through an open door. On the left, there are bookshelves filled with books and a poster on the wall. In the centre, a small round table with chairs is placed on a carpet with colourful square patterns. At the back, there are two computer stations with chairs. On the right, a glass partition displays more posters and a glimpse into another room with additional bookshelves and a counter. The ceiling has fluorescent lights.
A library interior with a black and white self-service kiosk on the left, next to shelves filled with books. In the centre, there are tables and chairs, with a small display stand. On the right, a curved wooden counter with a computer and more bookshelves. The children's library section is visible in the background, featuring colourful furniture and a wall mural. The floor is carpeted with a pattern of black, orange, and green squares, and the ceiling has fluorescent lights.
A library interior with a modern design. On the left, there are bookshelves filled with books and a digital kiosk. In the centre, a round table with chairs and a display of books. The right side features a hand sanitising station and framed artwork on the walls. The floor has a patterned carpet with green, orange, and black squares. The ceiling has fluorescent lights and a ceiling fan. In the background, there are windows and a small seating area with chairs and a table.
A library interior with bookshelves filled with books on the right. In the centre, a white shelving unit displays more books. On the left, there are computer workstations with chairs. A painting of a mountain hangs on the wall above the computers. The floor is covered with dark grey carpet tiles, accented with orange and green tiles. The ceiling has fluorescent lights and a ceiling fan. In the background, there is a window and more bookshelves.
Hearing

Sounds

  1. Air conditioning hum
  2. Soft footsteps
  3. Pages turning
  4. Quiet whispers
  5. Keyboard typing
Smell

Smells

  1. Soft footsteps
  2. Pages turning
  3. Quiet whispers
  4. Keyboard typing
  5. Air conditioning hum
Touch

Feel

  1. Soft carpet
  2. Cool air
  3. Comfortable chairs
  4. Smooth tables
  5. Quiet ambiance
Sight

Sight

  1. Colourful carpet
  2. Bookshelves
  3. Reading tables
  4. Reception desk
  5. Computer stations

Children Area

The Children's area at Kenilworth Library is a cosy corner, designed for play, reading, and creativity. This space is located on the right side of the library. The space features bright, colourful bookshelves filled with children's books, a small round table with chairs for activities, and a playful mural on the wall. 

The room is well-lit with large windows allowing natural light. The carpeted floor adds warmth and comfort. Children are likely to engage in reading, drawing, and imaginative play. The atmosphere is cheerful and inviting, encouraging exploration and learning.

A library interior with a children's section on the left, featuring bookshelves filled with colourful books and a small play area with a lemonade stand. In the centre, a curved wooden counter displays brochures and a "Reservations" sign. Behind the counter, a computer and office supplies are visible. The room has fluorescent lighting and a ceiling fan. A wall clock is mounted on the right wall, and large windows provide natural light. The floor is carpeted with a dark pattern.
A children's library with a cosy atmosphere. On the left, there are wooden bookshelves filled with colourful children's books and a small display stand with fruit illustrations. In the centre, a green sofa with a plush crocodile toy sits against a wall decorated with a tree mural. A round table with blue chairs is in front of the sofa. On the right, more bookshelves line the wall beneath large windows with frosted glass. The floor is carpeted in dark tiles, and the ceiling has fluorescent lights
A cosy children's reading area with a green sofa on the left, decorated with a wall mural of a tree and a monkey. In the centre, a small round table with blue chairs is set up for activities, holding containers with pens. Bookshelves line the walls, filled with colourful children's books. Large windows in the background let in natural light. On the right, there are empty white shelves and blue storage bins. The floor is carpeted with a patterned rug.
A cosy children's reading area with bookshelves on both sides filled with colourful books. In the centre, a small green sofa with a plush crocodile toy sits against a wall decorated with a tree mural featuring a toucan and a monkey. In the foreground, a round table with blue chairs holds containers of crayons and paper. The floor is carpeted in dark tones, and the ceiling is not visible.
Hearing

Sounds

  1. Soft chatter
  2. Pages turning
  3. Footsteps
  4. Quiet hum
  5. Laughter
Smell

Smells

  1. Fresh paper
  2. Clean air
  3. Wood polish
  4. Mild cleaning products
  5. New books
Touch

Feel

  1. Soft carpet
  2. Warm light
  3. Comfortable chairs
  4. Fun & excitement
  5. Cozy atmosphere
Sight

Sight

  1. Colourful books
  2. Bright mural
  3. Natural light
  4. Playful décor
  5. Organized shelves

Front & Back Entrance

Kenilworth Library sits on a hill, surrounded by greenery, offering a peaceful setting. Access is available from the front or back entrance. The front entrance has a slightly inclined concrete path, bordered by rocks and garden beds, leading to wooden stairs with handrails.

A timber deck provides a resting area, with both a small step and a step-free ramp leading to the entrance, a manual outward-opening door. A self-service book return kiosk is positioned here. The back entrance features a ramp with handrails for easy access from the rear car park. 

A small building with a wooden deck is surrounded by lush greenery and trees. A person sits at a picnic table on the left, using a laptop. A sign on the right reads "Kenilworth Library" with "Sunshine Coast" branding. The foreground features a stone-bordered garden with various plants and a pathway leading up to the building. A wooden fence is visible on the left, and a grey wall is on the right.
A small library building is partially visible in the background, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. In the foreground, a sign reads "Kenilworth Library." A person sits at a picnic table to the left, under the shade of the trees. A gravel driveway leads to the right, where a car is parked near a grey building. The area is landscaped with rocks and various plants, creating a serene, natural setting.
A wooden deck with a railing and a set of stairs leading up to it. The stairs have yellow edges for visibility. The building is painted yellow with a sign that reads "Returns" above a window. The roof is corrugated metal. In the foreground, there are green shrubs and plants. To the right, a path leads away from the stairs, and a grey building is partially visible in the background.
A wooden deck with a corrugated metal roof. On the right, a yellow wall features a "Returns" slot with a sign indicating "Chutes Open." The deck has a wooden railing, and a small set of steps leads to a door. On the left, trees and parked cars line the street, with a few people walking on the pavement. The floor is made of wooden planks.
Hearing

Sounds

  1. Birds chirping
  2. Leaves rustling
  3. Footsteps on wood
  4. Distant cars
  5. Quiet conversations
Smell

Smells

  1. Fresh leaves
  2. Wooden deck
  3. Earthy soil
  4. Nearby flowers
  5. Clean air
Touch

Feel

  1. Cool breeze
  2. Warm sun
  3. Wooden texture
  4. Uneven ground
  5. Comfortable bench
Sight

Sight

  1. Green plants
  2. Wooden deck
  3. Yellow building
  4. Book returns
  5. Parked vehicles
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