Join us at Warilla Library for a Papercraft workshop!Join us at Warilla Library for a Papercraft workshop! Learn new skills to create a beautiful piece you can take home!What you'll do:Join Vikki for a creative and fun morning learning how to make something special from paper. All materials are supplied, and these monthly Paper Craftworks […]
Have fun matching stickers by numbers and watch a Stegosaurus appear!What you'll doHave fun matching stickers by numbers and watch a Stegosaurus appear!What should I know?This workshop is FREEBookings for this event will open two weeks prior to the day.Who should attend?This workshop is for participants aged 5-8yearsThis program has a limited amount of spots […]
Learn how to tie-dye two unique and fun pillowcases to brighten up your room.What you'll doLearn how to tie-dye two unique and fun pillowcases to brighten up your room.What should I know?This workshop is $5. All materials will be supplied.Bookings for this event will open two weeks prior to the day.Who should attend?This workshop is […]
About our craft clubs We're not sure if we have more fun getting together to knit and crochet or getting together to have a yarn (pun intended!). Join one of the craft groups at your local library. Our groups meet weekly or fortnightly at various locations. You can choose to work on your own project […]
Paint our Pup! This session will have a special appearance by Ollie the friendly therapy dog.Paint our Pup! This session will have a special appearance by Ollie the friendly therapy dog.We'll teach you painting tips and tricks. Then meet our wonderful Therapy Dog, Ollie, and show him your masterpiece!DetailsOllie the companion dog will be accompanied […]
Join us for a hands-on sewing workshop where you’ll learn to make your very own custom book sleeve in our Create Space.City Library, Saturday 1 February, 9.30amJoin us for a hands-on sewing workshop where you’ll learn to make your very own custom book sleeve in our Create Space. This cozy, protective cover is perfect for […]
Curious about your family tree and where you came from? Our volunteers and staff are ready to help you search and trace your family history!Curious about your family tree and where you came from?Our volunteers and staff are ready to help you search and trace your family history!What you'll do:We can help you with your […]
Keep your brain fit and active with a fun, interactive session of brain teasers, trivia and quizzes.Keep your brain fit and active with a fun, interactive session of brain teasers, trivia and quizzes.What you'll do:Socialise and have fun while staying mentally adaptable, strong and healthy. Join us monthly for training games to stimulate your memory, […]
Join our fabulous instructor, artist Louise Humphries, for a creative and informative session on sketching and still life.Art After Hours is back! Join our fabulous instructor, artist Louise Humphries, for a creative and informative session on sketching and still life.What you'll do:This program is focused on Still Life; the history, mediums and scenes that can […]
Need tech help? Want to learn how to use your devices better?Need tech help? Want to learn how to use your devices better?Visit City Library on the 1st & 3rd Thursday of every month, from 1.30pm-3pm for some Tech Help!We’ve teamed up with Living Connected to provide you with free 1-1 drop-in sessions to help […]
City Library, every Friday for 6 weeks from Fri 7 February to Fri 14 March, 9:30am Looking to learn the essential skills to using computers and digital devices? This is the perfect short course for building confidence in your digital skills. We’ve teamed up with Kiama Community College to deliver this 6-week course so you […]
Join us for a hands-on sewing workshop dedicated to the traditional yet timeless technique of darning!City Library, Tuesday 11 February, 10amJoin us for a hands-on sewing workshop dedicated to the traditional yet timeless technique of darning! Learn how to repair and reinforce worn & torn fabrics, helping you give new life to your beloved clothing […]
Be Connected Webinar, Safer Internet DayJoin us in-person for a 1-hour webinar to learn how to stay safe on Facebook, hosted by the eSafety Commissioner on Safer Internet Day.With over 2 billion daily active users, Facebook is the world’s most popular social networking site. It helps people stay connected, especially when they’re in different parts […]
Bring along your own craft project to work on, enjoy a cup of coffee or tea, and spend some time in good company!City Library, Wednesday 12 February, 10amBring along your own craft project to work on, enjoy a cup of coffee or tea, and spend some time in good company!Whether you're knitting, crocheting, quilting, sewing, […]
Michael Brissenden will be in conversation with Dr Rachel Franks on Thursday 13 February 2025 from 6.30-7.30pm. Dr Rachel Franks is the Coordinator of Scholarship at the State Library of NSW and author of An Uncommon Hangman (2022). Libraries can livestream the talk, or promote it to their communities to enjoy from the comfort of their homes. […]
Did you know we have a Digital Library that you can access 24/7 for FREE?Warilla Library, Thursday 13 February, 10:30amDid you know we have a Digital Library that you can access 24/7 for FREE? Would you like to learn what online resources the library has on offer and how to use them? We’re offering information […]
Come along to City Library where we’ll be bringing in a range of professionals to help you with life admin.City Library, Thursday February 13th, 6pmDescription:Come along to City Library where we’ll be bringing in a range of professionals to help you with life admin. Our goal is the address the things we all need to […]
It's Library Lovers Day! Join us at City Library for a morning celebrating the phenomenal Shellharbour City Libraries! Each year on the 14th of February we honor libraries, librarians, book lovers, and lovers of libraries. This year you’re invited to enjoy a delicious Library Lovers Day cake in the foyer of City Library, and collect […]
Curious about your family tree and where you came from? Our volunteers and staff are ready to help you search and trace your family history!Curious about your family tree and where you came from?Our volunteers and staff are ready to help you search and trace your family history!What you'll do:We can help you with your […]
Merry Makers spends 3 months on a particular medium, and we’re starting this year with beadwork!
Need tech help? Want to learn how to use your devices better?Need tech help? Want to learn how to use your devices better?Visit Warilla Library on the 1st & 3rd Tuesday of every month, from 10am-11.30am for some Tech Help!We’ve teamed up with Living Connected to provide you with free 1-1 drop-in sessions to help […]
Join us for an engaging hour of dot painting and cultural learning!Join us for an engaging hour of dot painting and cultural learning!What to Expect:Immerse yourself in the art of Indigenous dot painting, where you’ll learn the techniques behind this iconic style and explore the symbols and signs that hold deep meaning in Aboriginal culture.No […]
Mindful Moments at our beautiful Warilla Library is your introduction to a range of exercises and techniques.Warilla Library, Wednesday February 19th, 1pmMindful Moments at our beautiful Warilla Library is your introduction to a range of exercises and techniques that will help you breathe easier and step into each day with clarity.What you'll do:The class incorporates […]
Need tech help? Want to learn how to use your devices better?Need tech help? Want to learn how to use your devices better?Visit City Library on the 1st & 3rd Thursday of every month, from 1.30pm-3pm for some Tech Help!We’ve teamed up with Living Connected to provide you with free 1-1 drop-in sessions to help […]
Are you interested in Ecological Gardening in the Illawarra?Are you interested in Ecological Gardening in the Illawarra? Ecological gardening is about gardening that takes advantage of the natural species, processes and ecosystems of an area, as well as being visually appealing to people! Join us at the Shellharbour Civic Centre for our fist Author Talk […]
Mooo-ving into 2025!What you’ll do Mooo-ving into 2025! Welcome back! Come and help us explore life on the farm in the first Mini Explorers for 2025! What should I know? Parents/carers are not required to book for themselves. Please only book for the child/ren attending. Hats are provided with each Mini Explorer kit. Children may […]
Join us for an engaging hour of dot painting and cultural learning!Join us for an engaging hour of dot painting and cultural learning!What to Expect:Immerse yourself in the art of Indigenous dot painting, where you’ll learn the techniques behind this iconic style and explore the symbols and signs that hold deep meaning in Aboriginal culture.No […]
Join us at Warilla Library for a Papercraft workshop!Warilla Library, Tuesday February 25th, 10:30am Join us at Warilla Library for a Papercraft workshop! Learn new skills to create a beautiful piece you can take home! What you’ll do: Join Vikki for a creative and fun morning learning how to make something special from paper. All […]
Welcome back to Green Thumb Garden Talks!Oak Flats Library, Wednesday February 26th, 10:30amDescription:Welcome back to Green Thumb Garden Talks! We’re doing things a little differently this year and are excited to present seasonal garden preparation presentations!Come along to hear from the Shellharbour City Council Nursery Team on what you need to prepare your Autumn garden.We’ll […]
Join in on our craft program at Albion Park Library!What you'll doJoin in on our craft program at Albion Park Library! Everybody Makes will have its final session this month working on creating a mosaic placemat.You’ll have the opportunity to work on our largest project yet. You can do any design you desire! From simple […]
Welcome to Pantry Prep!Albion Park Library, Friday February 28th, 10amWelcome to Pantry Prep! Our newest program aims to introduce new and fun ways of meal prepping.What you'll do:BYO jar and join us at the beautiful Albion Park Library for a session of prepping all the dry ingredients you need to make the perfect Movie Night […]
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