If you’re looking for new ways to keep kids entertained while building their confidence and skills in literacy, numeracy and more, we have something special for you.
Lauchpads are simple-to-use touch-screen tablets preloaded with colourful interactive content – follow-along stories, games and puzzles, rich illustrations, animated characters, audio sounds and more. There are different Launchpads suited to different age groups.
No download time. No need for Wi-Fi. Just turn it on and go! Anywhere, anytime. Click here to find out more.
We have a range of Launchpads available to borrow including Fluffy Tales (Ages 5+), Word Life! (Ages 3+) and Story Lands! (Ages 8+). Be sure to check out our full collection here.
You can borrow these like any other items in our catalogue. Please note, as we have limited Launchpads you may have to place a hold and wait for one to become available.
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Please be advised that all our libraries will be closed for the upcoming King’s Birthday public holiday on Monday 9 June.
The Warm Winter Read is a state-wide challenge that aims to help encourage everyone to slow down and get reading! And yes—there are prizes involved!
We're experiencing a technical issue affecting access to our library catalogue from our website.
This year's theme is Bridging Now to Next inviting us to consider the ongoing connection between past, present, and future.
At its Board meeting held on Thursday 1 May 2025, GRLC resolved to place the Draft Budget 2025-26 and Strategic Resource Plan 2025-29 on public exhibition in preparation for adoption on Thursday 26 June 2025.
We're reorganising things at Lara Library to improve the interior space and your access to the collection.
