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See the huge line up of activities for all children from pre-schoolers to youth. The theme is Fact or Fiction?  Book your place today!

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Discover the highlight events happening at the library in March and April.

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Author Encounters

Candice Fox - Redbelly Crossing

Join internationally bestselling crime novelist Candice Fox as she discusses her latest book, Redbelly Crossing. A gripping Australian noir about two cop brothers hunting a killer amid small-town secrets. 

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Thursday, 23 April 2026 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm
Geelong Library and Heritage Centre

Special Events

A moment of mindfulness

Curious about mindfulness but unsure where to start? Learn practical techniques like meditation, breathing, and visualisation during your lunch break to help you connect and reset.

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Multiple Times
Geelong Library and Heritage Centre

Special Events

Story Time without limits

Enjoy stories and songs in a welcoming space for adults of all abilities. Connect, listen, and sing together for sharing and fun. Drop in on the day. All are welcome.

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Thursday, 2 April 2026 - 11:30am to 12:00pm
Geelong Library and Heritage Centre

Heritage

Family and local history workshop series

Our expert team from Kim barne thaliyu / Geelong Heritage Centre host a monthly family and local history workshop. Come along and share your research and ask questions in a welcoming and informal environment.

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Thursday, 2 April 2026 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Geelong Library and Heritage Centre

All About Kids!

Exploring electronic sound

Join us for an all-out sound adventure with Big Racket Studio! Explore the weird and wonderful world of electronic sound and learn to use synthesised sound machines in a hands-on workshop. Ages:10-16.

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Multiple Times
Multiple Locations

Creative & Connected

CNC routing machine basics

Learn to design and cut wood using a CNC machine. No experience needed. Covers CNC basics, design software, safety, and hands-on practice. Tools provided.

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Thursday, 9 April 2026 - 1:00pm to 2:30pm
Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library

All About Kids!

Sarah Kiss - Little Harvey's Big Feelings

Come along to a very special story time with local author Sarah Kiss as she reads her picture book Little Harvey’s Big Feelings. Help children build emotional awareness in a fun, supportive session for ages 4–10.

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Tuesday, 14 April 2026 - 10:30am to 11:30am
Belmont Library

All About Kids!

Mind body circus

Step right up and get moving with circus skills! Make exercise fun and improve mental and physical health with Rich Royale for a hands-on workshop learning juggling and balancing. For ages 5+

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Multiple Times
Multiple Locations

Special Events

Buzzing world of bees and honey

Celebrate Earth Day with a hands-on workshop exploring bees, honey, and sustainability. Through tasting, discussion and candle-making, you can learn about native bees, beekeeping, and why pollinators matter. 

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Tuesday, 21 April 2026 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
Waurn Ponds Library

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Birregurra library kiosk now open

The Birregurra library kiosk at the Community Health Centre is now available for members to borrow, collect, and return library items at a time that suits them.

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uLibrary is here – discover a new way to enjoy audiobooks!

uLibrary offers immediate access to audiobooks, with no wait times and is free with your membership.