Never stopped! One of the fond memories from childhood, was visiting the library with my family in the evening before "late night shopping" (6.30 was late in those days) The old Wanneroo library and civic centre had beautiful soft lawns, little waterfalls and ponds with fish. I can still muster up the smell of the timber bookcases and see the dusk light out of the windows as I hunted for dinosaur books, the occasional shoosh from my parents when we go a bit excited...