1930
ORIGIN
Started as St.Antony’s reading room’ in church premises by a group of Coastal Youth.
1947
RENAMED
Shifted to Vaddy Junction and renamed as ‘Coastal Public Library; under the auspicious of CYMS
1948
AFFILIATION
Renamed in 1947 as Coastal Public Library and been affiliated to Grandha Sala Sangam
1950
OWN BUILDING
Foundation stone of own building (Eastern side of the road) was laid down by Sri. Paravoor TK Narayanapillai, Chief Minister of Travancore-Cochin on 12th February and completed by December
1963
EXPANSION
Foundation stone for separate buiding for reading room (western side of the road) was laid down on 15th July by Sri. Marcelene Fernandez, Secretary and completed by 1964
1972
SILVER JUBILEE BUILDING
Constructed a new building (western side) adjacent to reading room named as Silver Jubilee Building and inaugurated by Sri. Ambrose P. Fems, Exporter
1993
UPGRADATION
Upgraded as ‘Academic Study Centre’ by Kerala State Library Council
1998
GOLDEN JUBILEE
Celebrated Golden Jubilee with District – State Level Programmes
2020
CRASHED AND REBUILD INITIATIVE
Library building crashed in torrents on 27th May and foundation stone for reconstruction was laid down by Smt. Chandrakala S. Kammath, on 20th December.
2024
PLATINUM JUBILEE BUILDING
This present reconstructed building is inaugurated by Shri. _____ on 31st March and dedicate as Platinum Jubilee Building.