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In response to the evolving impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), all Geelong Regional Library Corporation library branches and mobile libraries will be closed until further notice.
We regret that due to unforeseen circumstances, this event has been cancelled. We apologise for any inconvenience caused. You can find out more here.
Thursday, 9 April 2020 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm Corio Library
Curious about Corio? Come along and learn about quirky and curious facts about Corio. Bring along your own stories to share over a cuppa and a biscuit.
Monday, 27 April 2020 - 6:30pm to 7:30pm Corio Library
Learn about the resources available in our eCollections that can help you find out more about your family's immigration journey.
Multiple Times Belmont Library
Join Meredith History Interest Group on a pub crawl taking in Meredith’s heritage pubs. Walking shoes and coat recommended, gold coin donation. Bookings required.
Sunday, 3 May 2020 - 1:15pm to 3:30pm Meredith History Interest Group
*Please note: some events cancelled* In response to the evolving impact of the COVID-19 virus, we have suspended the delivery of all library programs, events and outreach services until at least 14 April 2020. You can find out more here.
Kanopy is an on-demand streaming video platform for public libraries and universities that offers viewers a large collection of award-winning films and documentaries. Come and learn how it works.
Wednesday, 20 May 2020 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm Lara Library
Wednesday, 8 April 2020 - 2:30pm to 5:30pm Leopold Library
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading. No booking required. For a complete downloadable timetable of all our story times across all of our branches, please visit the following page grlc.vic.gov.au/learn/little-readers/events-little-readers
Multiple Times Multiple Locations
This fun-filled 4-week program combines everyday objects and experiences with genuine scientific enquiry methods. The program has been designed for children to share with their parent/carer and participants are requested to attend all sessions. For bookings, please contact cysmanager@grlc.vic.gov.au Ages 3-5.
Learn how to earn $500 towards you or your children’s education with the Bethany’s Saver Plus program. Visit a pop-up information booth to find out if you are eligible for the program. Don't miss this opportunity to become more financially savvy while supporting your child’s education.
Lights, camera, action! Join us for imaginative theatrical fun and take part in a range of drama games designed to maximise interaction and laughter. Please note this is a 4-week course.
No experience required. No booking required. Ages 8+
Thursday, 23 April 2020 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm Corio Library
Celebrate the Australian Heritage Festival by sharing your stories for the future to be immortalised on video. Share your love for Corio, an interesting story or fact, your own story, whether new or centuries old.
These are the stories that will tell people of the future where we came from, who we were and what we aspired to be. Come anytime during opening hours to share your thoughts with us.
Tuesday, 28 April 2020 - 10:00am to 5:30pm Corio Library
Thursday, 30 April 2020 - 6:30pm to 7:30pm Lara Library
Tiny seeds grow into big things! Join us for a special story and craft session and make your very own cress head to take home. All ages
Have fun with recycled and repurposed materials to make your very own musical instrument to take home. All ages
Have fun coding simple programs with our Blue-Bot floor robots. Activities are designed for parents and carers to experience alongside their child. Ages 5+
Wednesday, 8 April 2020 - 10:30am to 11:30am Geelong Library and Heritage Centre
Get crafty and have fun as you construct your own adorable monster from cardboard and recycled materials. Ages 5+
Grab your mates or meet new friends at our Trivia Challenge. Fun and fast paced trivia with lots of movie, music and general knowledge questions to test your skills. Try your luck with our table challenges and work in teams to answer the questions. Spot prizes to be won. Ages 12-18.
Want to know more about drones? Come along and learn to code and fly our CoDrone tiny quadcopters. This program is suitable for beginners. Ages 12-18.
Monday, 6 April 2020 - 2:30pm to 4:00pm Newcomb Library
Turn your backyard into a haven for bees and birds and make your own bird feeder and bee hotel in this hands-on session. Ages 8+
All Geelong Regional Library Corporation branches and mobile libraries will be closed until further notice.
All GRLC members now have immediate access to a great selection of eBook and eAudiobook titles, without any loan queues.
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