'Children are made readers on the laps of their parents' - Emilie Buchwald What you'll do Babies Love Books is a fun and immersive experience for you and your little one. Our team will guide you through a program that has been designed to support your baby's foundations for learning and development. In each session […]
Craft With Me is a new creative based program for toddlers at Warilla Library. Every week kids will will learn and create a new craft! Cut, colour, paste and play! The recommended age group for this program is children aged between 3- 5 years. What you'll do You'll be guided our friendly library staff at […]
Introduce your child to a world of possibilities with storytimes that make learning fun! What you'll do Storytimes are interactive sessions that introduce children to reading and develop a strong foundation for learning. Each session will explore new stories and encourage children to interact through song, movement and sensory activities, designed to support your child's […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Join us every Tuesday at 10am for Toddler Tales at the Shell Cove Sales Centre and introduce your child to a world of possibilities with storytimes that make learning fun! No bookings required! What you'll do: Storytimes are interactive sessions that introduce children to reading and develop a strong foundation for learning. Each session will […]
Keep your brain fit and active with a fun, interactive session of brain teasers, trivia and quizzes.Albion Park Library, Tuesday 3 July, 10:30amKeep 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 […]
Every Tuesday from 1pm! Bring a friend, some snacks and join us for an afternoon of gaming! Scrabble ~ Dominos ~ Taboo ~ Jenga ~ Card Games and more.
Join us every Wednesday at 10:30am for Toddler Time at Albion Park Library. What you'll do: Toddler Time is an interactive session that introduces children to learning through singing, rhyming, clapping and games. In each session participants will interact through song, movement and sensory activities, designed to support your child's development. Participants are welcome to […]
What you'll do Play Words With Friends in real life and enjoy challenging your opponent in a game of scrabble. Oak Flats library host weekly Scrabble meets for players of all skill levels. You will be paired with another player in a game of Scrabble. All games will be played with two players. We recommend […]
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 […]
Join the fun and learn how to encourage them to Sing & Grow at home.Join the fun and learn how to encourage them to Sing & Grow at home. What to expect: This special workshop is designed for children aged 0-5 years. Join the fun and learn how to encourage them to Sing & Grow […]
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 […]
Useful tips for using your Android phone.Smartphones are more than a way to stay connected with others through text and calls. They can make your life easier by providing access to important information, online services and entertainment. Get the most out of your Android phone by exploring its settings and discover more features and useful […]
Calling all HSC students! Come and study for a few hours at Warilla library, snacks provided. Free for all participants. What you’ll do Come and study at Warilla library and enjoy some snacks- fully provided! What should I know? Free for all participants. Located as Warilla Library. Who should attend? Anyone in year 11 or […]
What you'll do My First STEM is an interactive program that uses play based activities to encourage children to learn and investigate the world around them. At each session we will: - Read books together - Sing and rhyme together - Be involved in a fun game/activity together - Explore Duplo Lego kits Each week […]
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 […]
School HolidaysWhat you'll doJoin us these school holidays to decorate your own crazy cardboard teacups for a sweet tea-party!What should I know?FREE program. All materials are supplied.Bookings for this event will open two weeks prior to the day.Who should attend?Children ages 6-12 years._This program has a limited amount of spots available. If you cannot attend, […]
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 […]
Did you know we have a Digital Library that you can access 24/7 for FREE?Did 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 sessions to help you get […]
Staying HealthyCity Library, Tuesday 8 July, 10:00amWhat you'll doIn collaboration with Warrigal and Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District, join us at Shellharbour City Library for the first of four sessions with Sharon Concannon, physiotherapist and Healthy Aging Coordinator.In this first session, you’ll receive some fantastic information and advice on Healthy Eating, as well as go […]
School HolidaysWhat you'll doWho's hiding inside the colourful teapot? It's the dormouse! Decorate your own paper teapot surprise in today's craft session.What should I know?FREE program. All materials are supplied.Bookings for this event will open two weeks prior to the day.Who should attend?Children ages 4-6 years._This program has a limited amount of spots available. If […]
Every Tuesday from 1pm! Bring a friend, some snacks and join us for an afternoon of gaming! Scrabble ~ Dominos ~ Taboo ~ Jenga ~ Card Games and more.
Bring along your own craft project to work on and spend some time in good company!Bring along your own craft project to work on and spend some time in good company!Whether you're knitting, crocheting, quilting, sewing, embroidering, scrapbooking, or working on any other creative project, this is the perfect space to sit, craft & chat.This […]
School HolidaysWhat you'll doFollow along with this fantastic landscape painting tutorial. You will be guided step-by-step through the process as you learn the basics of landscape painting.What should I know?No previous skills or experience is required. The cost to attend this program is $5.Bookings for this event will open two weeks prior to the day.Who […]
School HolidaysWhat you'll doWe’re making the white rabbit Alice followed to Wonderland out of felt! You will learn how to cut out a sewing pattern, sew with a basic stitch, make the rabbits tail & embroider his nose!What should I know?FREE workshop, all materials supplied. No sewing experience required.Bookings for this event will open two […]
What you'll do Play Words With Friends in real life and enjoy challenging your opponent in a game of scrabble. Oak Flats library host weekly Scrabble meets for players of all skill levels. You will be paired with another player in a game of Scrabble. All games will be played with two players. We recommend […]
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 […]
Story Window Project: Paint by NumbersAlbion Park Library, Thursday 10 July, 10amJoin us at Albion Park Library and collaborate on our newest art installation project!What you’ll do:Help us create different mixed media props and designs that will be used to decorate Albion Park Libraries interior story window!This month we’re starting simple with a gorgeous paint […]
School HolidaysStep into the world of dinosaurs with this exciting self-guided adventure! Put on your archaeology vest and grab your brush to uncover dinosaur bones in the archaeology dig. Children will learn to make predictions, use scientific thinking and expand their vocabulary.Who should attend?This program is suitable for children aged between 5 and 8 years […]
School HolidaysWhat you’ll do:Step into a world of imagination using paints and decorations to transform a mini wooden door into a magical entryway!What should I know?This workshop costs $5 to attend. All materials are supplied.Bookings for this event will open two weeks prior to the day.Who should attend?Children ages 8-12 years._This program has a limited […]
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 […]
School HolidaysWhat you’ll doGet hands-on with icing, sprinkles, and edible decorations to design your own magical “Eat Me” cookies inspired by Alice in Wonderland. Create, decorate, and take home your tasty treats!What should I know?This workshop costs $5 to attend. Alll materials are supplied.Bookings for this event will open two weeks prior to the day.Who […]
Calling all HSC students! Come and study for a few hours at Warilla library, snacks provided. Free for all participants. What you’ll do Come and study at Warilla library and enjoy some snacks- fully provided! What should I know? Free for all participants. Located as Warilla Library. Who should attend? Anyone in year 11 or […]
Shellharbour City Library is excited to be hosting author Margaret Hickey, discussing her latest book An Ill Wind!City Library, Thursday July 10 at 6pm.Shellharbour City Library is excited to be hosting author Margaret Hickey, discussing her latest book An Ill Wind!When a massive wind farm is erected on its outskirts, a small Victorian town is […]
Bunnings CraftCity Library, Friday 11 July, 10:30amWhat you'll do:In this hands-on session the expert from Bunnings will take you, step-by-step, through the process of making a creative and beautiful macrame plant holders!Free. All materials supplied.Who should attend?This class is suitable for adults aged 18+.Beginners welcome.This program has a limited number of spots available. If you […]
School HolidaysWhat you’ll do:Build a robot using our OffBit construction kit full of colourful nuts, bolts and shapely parts!Who should attend?This program is suitable for ages 6-12.What should I bring?All materials are provided. Just bring your creativity!_This program has a limited amount of spots available. If you cannot attend, please cancel your ticket so others […]
School HolidaysMovie Description:Join us at Warilla Library to watch a movie featuring a girl who gets lost down a rabbit hole, starting the beginning of a fantastic adventure.Movie DetailsRated: GRunning Time: 108 minutesReleased: 2010What should I know?This program is FREE to attend.Who should attend?This program is for families. Children must be accompanied by an adults […]
Merry Makers: Nature Painting!Oak Flats Library, Monday 14 July, 11amWhat you'll doMerry Makers spends 3 months on a particular medium, and we’re finihsing up our paint series! Join Catherine on the third Monday of the month and paint the Oak Flats Libraries thriving fiddle-leaf fig!All materials will be supplied.Knowledge requiredNone, perfect for beginners!Who should attend?This […]
School HolidaysDescriptionJoin us these school holidays at Albion Park Library to decorate your own Cheshire Cat straight from Wonderland.What should I know?FREE program. All materials are supplied.Bookings for this event will open two weeks prior to the day.Who should attend?Children ages 3-5 years._This program has a limited amount of spots available. If you cannot attend, […]
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 […]
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 […]
Staying HealthyCity Library, Tuesday 15 July, 10:00amWhat you'll doIn collaboration with Warrigal and Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District, join us at Shellharbour City Library for the first of four sessions with Sharon Concannon, physiotherapist and Healthy Aging Coordinator.In this session, you’ll receive some fantastic information and advice on Bone, Bladder and Bowel Health, as well […]
School HolidaysWhat you'll doCreate an enchanting Wonderland Potion filled with magical swirling liquid, and decorated with charms and sealing wax.What should I know?This workshop costs $5 to attend. All materials are supplied.Bookings for this event will open two weeks prior to the day.Who should attend?Children ages 10-16 years._This program has a limited amount of spots […]
Every Tuesday from 1pm! Bring a friend, some snacks and join us for an afternoon of gaming! Scrabble ~ Dominos ~ Taboo ~ Jenga ~ Card Games and more.
School HolidaysWhat you'll doConstruct and decorate a little succulent terrarium for succulents! You’ll learn how to propagate succulents, how to create a well-draining home for your plants and paint rocks to decorate your finished terrarium garden!What should I know?This workshop costs $5 to attend. All materials are supplied.Bookings for this event will open two weeks […]
School HolidaysWhat you'll doJoin us this school holidays as we dive down the rabbit hole into a world of science with Magic Milk! This fun experiment uses simple ingredients to explore the science of surface tension and colour mixing, creating a vibrant and surprising reaction!What should I know?This workshop is free to attend. All materials […]
Mindful Moments: Healing Through CreativityWarilla Library, Wednesday 16 July, 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:This workshop is for anyone who wants to stop and take a moment to listen […]
What you'll do Play Words With Friends in real life and enjoy challenging your opponent in a game of scrabble. Oak Flats library host weekly Scrabble meets for players of all skill levels. You will be paired with another player in a game of Scrabble. All games will be played with two players. We recommend […]
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 […]
School HolidaysWhat you'll doJoin us these School Holidays to create your very own Cheshire Cat keychain! Learn how to create a pom pom & attach a keychain so you can carry your Cheshire Cat with you everywhere!What should I know?FREE program. All materials are supplied.Bookings for this event will open two weeks prior to the […]
About this event Sit back, relax and enjoy this free family friendly movie at Warilla Library. We will provide snacks and drinks but feel free to bring your own as well! Movie Description This film follows an Indigenous boy from Broome, WA. He has to go back to the religious mission to be educated. After […]
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 […]
School HolidaysWhat you'll doJoin us at Oak Flats Library these School Holidays and decorate your own wooden craft inspired by Alice in Wonderland! Paint, decorate & admire your finished project!What should I know?This workshop costs $5 to attend. All materials are supplied.Bookings for this event will open two weeks prior to the day.Who should attend?Children […]
Calling all HSC students! Come and study for a few hours at Warilla library, snacks provided. Free for all participants. What you’ll do Come and study at Warilla library and enjoy some snacks- fully provided! What should I know? Free for all participants. Located as Warilla Library. Who should attend? Anyone in year 11 or […]
Nature Talks: Listening to Country Nature talks: Listening to Country Dr Crystal Arnold is a Gundungurra woman, researcher and academic, whose work explores the deep relationships between people, plants, animals, and Country. On this day, Crystal will share stories and reflections from her research on Dharawal, Yuin and Gundungurra Countries, exploring how beings like weeds, […]
Dreaming ScentsDreaming Scents: A Perfume & Diffuser Workshop Inspired by CountryJoin us for a hands-on workshop where we blend natural oils and native botanicals to create personalised perfumes and diffusers.What age can attend?Any ages, if there is a child attending, please have a parent or carer in support.Important Information:All materials will be providedThis program has […]
Ground Control to Major Tom! Calling all Space Cadets! What you’ll do Ground Control to Major Tom! Calling all Space Cadets. Bring your Mini Explorers down to the Museum in July, to learn all about the universe! What should I know? Parents/carers are not required to book for themselves. Please only book for the child/ren […]
City Library, every Monday for 6 weeks from Monday 21 July to Monday 25 August, 9:30am - 1.30pm 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 […]
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 […]
Craft With Me is a new creative based program for toddlers at Warilla Library. Every week kids will will learn and create a new craft! Cut, colour, paste and play! The recommended age group for this program is children aged between 3- 5 years. What you'll do You'll be guided our friendly library staff at […]
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 […]
Join us every Tuesday at 10am for Toddler Tales at the Shell Cove Sales Centre and introduce your child to a world of possibilities with storytimes that make learning fun! No bookings required! What you'll do: Storytimes are interactive sessions that introduce children to reading and develop a strong foundation for learning. Each session will […]
Staying HealthyCity Library, Tuesday 22 July, 10:00amWhat you'll doIn collaboration with Warrigal and Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District, join us at Shellharbour City Library for the first of four sessions with Sharon Concannon, physiotherapist and Healthy Aging Coordinator.In this session, you’ll receive some fantastic information and advice on Healthy Recipes, Food Safety and Smart Shopping, […]
Join us at Warilla Library for a Papercraft workshop! Learn new skills to create a beautiful piece you can take home!Warilla Library, Tuesday 24 July 10:30amJoin 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 […]
Every Tuesday from 1pm! Bring a friend, some snacks and join us for an afternoon of gaming! Scrabble ~ Dominos ~ Taboo ~ Jenga ~ Card Games and more.
Join us every Wednesday at 10:30am for Toddler Time at Albion Park Library. What you'll do: Toddler Time is an interactive session that introduces children to learning through singing, rhyming, clapping and games. In each session participants will interact through song, movement and sensory activities, designed to support your child's development. Participants are welcome to […]
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 Experience Needed:This workshop is perfect for beginners. No prior skills are […]
What you'll do Play Words With Friends in real life and enjoy challenging your opponent in a game of scrabble. Oak Flats library host weekly Scrabble meets for players of all skill levels. You will be paired with another player in a game of Scrabble. All games will be played with two players. We recommend […]
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 […]
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 […]
Calling all HSC students! Come and study for a few hours at Warilla library, snacks provided. Free for all participants. What you’ll do Come and study at Warilla library and enjoy some snacks- fully provided! What should I know? Free for all participants. Located as Warilla Library. Who should attend? Anyone in year 11 or […]
What you'll do My First STEM is an interactive program that uses play based activities to encourage children to learn and investigate the world around them. At each session we will: - Read books together - Sing and rhyme together - Be involved in a fun game/activity together - Explore Duplo Lego kits Each week […]
Craft With Me is a new creative based program for toddlers at Warilla Library. Every week kids will will learn and create a new craft! Cut, colour, paste and play! The recommended age group for this program is children aged between 3- 5 years. What you'll do You'll be guided our friendly library staff at […]
Join us every Tuesday at 10am for Toddler Tales at the Shell Cove Sales Centre and introduce your child to a world of possibilities with storytimes that make learning fun! No bookings required! What you'll do: Storytimes are interactive sessions that introduce children to reading and develop a strong foundation for learning. Each session will […]
Staying HealthyCity Library, Tuesday 29 July, 10:00amWhat you'll doIn collaboration with Warrigal and Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District, join us at Shellharbour City Library for the first of four sessions with Sharon Concannon, physiotherapist and Healthy Aging Co-Ordinator.In this session, you’ll receive some fantastic information and advice on Oral and Eye Health, as well as […]
Sewing Workshop for Beginners: Book SleevesJoin 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 keeping your books safe on the go, whether you’re commuting, traveling, or just snuggling up with a favourite read.What you’ll do:This […]
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 […]
Every Tuesday from 1pm! Bring a friend, some snacks and join us for an afternoon of gaming! Scrabble ~ Dominos ~ Taboo ~ Jenga ~ Card Games and more.
Join us every Wednesday at 10:30am for Toddler Time at Albion Park Library. What you'll do: Toddler Time is an interactive session that introduces children to learning through singing, rhyming, clapping and games. In each session participants will interact through song, movement and sensory activities, designed to support your child's development. Participants are welcome to […]
What you'll do Play Words With Friends in real life and enjoy challenging your opponent in a game of scrabble. Oak Flats library host weekly Scrabble meets for players of all skill levels. You will be paired with another player in a game of Scrabble. All games will be played with two players. We recommend […]
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 […]
Calling all HSC students! Come and study for a few hours at Warilla library, snacks provided. Free for all participants. What you’ll do Come and study at Warilla library and enjoy some snacks- fully provided! What should I know? Free for all participants. Located as Warilla Library. Who should attend? Anyone in year 11 or […]
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