Shortlist for The Geelong Regional Libraries & Deakin University Local Word Writing Prize announced soon!
Check out Geelong Writers Prize - entries open until 28 Feb.
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Find out what's on at the library in January and February!
A Local Word Festival event
This extraordinary collection, the fifth by the prize-winning poet David McCooey, covers the full tragicomic spectrum of falling: from pratfalls to tragic demises, from accident-prone parents to ruinous celebrities.
David will be appearing in-conversation with prize winning local author, Gregory Day.
Register Here
Tuesday, 21 February 2023 - 5:30pm to 6:30pm The High Ground, Geelong Library and Heritage Centre
In conversation with local author Ellie O'Neill
A compelling feel-good novel featuring a proud and gutsy heroine with a truly unbreakable spirit.
Formerly of Geelong, Lisa now lives with her husband in a small town in Gippsland, Victoria.
REGISTER HERE
Wednesday, 8 February 2023 - 5:30pm to 6:30pm Geelong Library and Heritage Centre
Computer & Tech Help
This session is designed to teach participants about the basics of podcasting.
What podcasting is, where to find them, how to create them and how they can be hosted.
Book now to avoid disappointment.
Tuesday, 14 February 2023 - 3:00pm to 4:00pm Geelong Library and Heritage Centre
Whether you're writing a novel or documenting the family history, knowing how to publish takes some navigating.
Local writer Judy Rankin will provide hints and tips to steer you in right direction.
$30pp - $20 for Geelong Regional Libraries Members (free and available online) - $10 Concession/Students
Saturday, 18 February 2023 - 10:30am to 2:30pm Geelong Library and Heritage Centre
Find out how to stay safe online.
Develop your cyber safety knowledge, increase your awareness of online risks and the strategies to avoid those risks.
Monday, 20 February 2023 - 10:00am to 11:00am Newcomb Library
Rapid Antigen Tests are now available free at our libraries (except Bannockburn and Queenscliff).
We have modified our operating hours again - please read on for more information.