We are currently programming for our 2024 Local Word Writers Festival and we'd love to hear from you!
Are you a local writer or creative? Do you have a workshop you would love to present? Or maybe you're a local author with a book you'll be releasing this year?
Expressions of Interest are now open and you can submit your entry here.
Submissions close on 1 April.
This year’s Festival will take place across two days on Friday 23 and Saturday 24 August – mark your diaries now!
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Following extensive consultation with staff, community and partners, we are proud to launch our new Library Plan 2025–2029.
Here's your chance to win a family pass to Geelong Arts Centre production of Looking for Alibrandi.
Exciting times - the makerspace at Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library is officially open to the community!
The Colac Otway Mobile Library timetable is changing for our Birregurra location.
Chilwell Library is getting a major upgrade and will be closed during the upgrade from 29 June 2025.
For the first time since 2021, we’re adjusting ticket prices for our author events and workshops to ensure we can continue bringing you high-quality programming.