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Discover the highlight events happening at the library in September and October.
SCHOOL HOLIDAYS
See the huge line up of activities for all children from pre-schoolers to youth happening at your library during these school holidays. Book your place today!
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Hear Holly Ringland discuss her latest novel in conversation with Brooke Davis. Discover the inspiration behind the story, her writing process and the themes at its heart, followed by audience Q&A.
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Come along to one or more of our panel conversation series, featuring local experts & facilitated by Beth King from Kings Funerals. Topics include property after a death, green funeral options & preparing for expected deaths.
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Multiple Times Multiple Locations
Take a guided tour of Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library and discover the ideas behind its design, cultural elements and community spaces plus find out what the library has to offer. Part of Geelong Design Week.
Multiple Times Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library
Learn about the latest evidence in perimenopause health & discover practical ways to navigate this life stage. Dr Yvonne McCartney & Dr Elise Davey share trusted information as part of this presentation.
Wednesday, 7 October 2026 - 5:30pm to 7:00pm Geelong Library and Heritage Centre
Hear bestselling author Michael Robotham discuss his latest novel, a story of mystery, family and the search for truth. Learn more about his writing and the journey that brought this powerful story to life.
Thursday, 8 October 2026 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm Geelong Library and Heritage Centre
Do you want to learn how to identify false information online? Based on the ABC docuseries, join us for this interactive workshop to help you better recognise misinformation and disinformation.
Friday, 9 October 2026 - 1:30pm to 3:30pm Queenscliff Library
Discover the world of zines in this hands-on creative workshop with Glen Smith. Explore different formats and create your own zine to share your ideas and artwork. Part of Geelong Design Week.
Saturday, 10 October 2026 - 10:30am to 1:30pm Geelong Library and Heritage Centre
Join us for this free author talk with bestselling author Tricia Stringer as she talks about her latest novel. The Paradise Resort is a story of community, friendship and finding connection in unexpected places.
Thursday, 15 October 2026 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm Geelong Library and Heritage Centre
Meet artist Fern Smith as she shares the story behind this record-breaking community artwork. Created over four years by 1,047 illustrators & authors, the 697.75 concertina book celebrates local places through art and storytelling.
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Multiple Times Geelong Library and Heritage Centre
The former NSW Premier & Australian Foreign Minister reflects on his career, his love of literature, and his memoir Bring Back Yesterday, about life after his wife's death. In partnership with Queenscliffe Literary Festival.
Friday, 16 October 2026 - 7:30pm to 8:30pm Queenscliff Town Hall
Get ready for a big, bookish burst of fun! Celebrate the joy of reading with Australian Children’s Laureate Andy Griffiths in a lively, interactive event for young readers and families. In partnership with Queenscliffe Literary Festival.
Sunday, 25 October 2026 - 2:45pm to 4:00pm Queenscliff Town Hall
Enter our free draw to win a family pass to Geelong Arts Centre amazing Wonder Festival happening this September.
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