An exhibition which recalls the peace celebrations and life following World War I in Geelong and Barwon Region will be on display at the Geelong Heritage Centre, before touring Geelong Regional Library branches....
Held across three days from 16-18 November 2018 at the Geelong Library and Heritage Centre
Our Spring edition of the What's On brochure is out now!
Geelong Regional Libraries is seeking community assistance to locate World War One Honour Boards across the region.
We would love you to support us by becoming a Friend of the Library
Choose Geelong's most distinctive venue for your next event
Drop in on Tuesdays during Term 2 to tinker with our fun new technology, including the NAO robot, virtual reality, 3D printing and more! No bookings required. Ages 12+.
Multiple Times Geelong Library and Heritage Centre
The Edison robot is a powerful, engaging tool for learning computational thinking and computer programming in a hands-on way. With built-in sensors Edison can respond to light and sound, follow lines, avoid obstacles, and communicate with other Edison robots. Join us for this 4 week course to explore coding with Edison robots. In partnership with Golden Plains Shire, Youth Development Unit. Ages 12-18
Tuesday, 13 November 2018 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm Bannockburn Library
Join us for the launch of 'Thursday Afternoons: the third', and celebrate the dedication and commitment of a talented group of young writers who have put together an anthology of short stories and poems as part of the Geelong Library's young adult writing program, The Writing Dome.
Thursday, 29 November 2018 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm Cave, Geelong Library and Heritage Centre
Learn to design, build, program and control LEGO® MINDSTORMS® EV3 to compete in our Robot Olympics. Get the most out of this program by attending all sessions. For bookings, please contact cysmanager@grlc.vic.gov.au Ages 12+
Thursday, 18 October 2018 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm Ocean Grove Library
Work as a team to survive the Zombie Apocalypse in this table-top role playing game. Can you outwit, outrun and out-roll the Zombies while you protect your turf from the brain eating infected? No bookings required. Strictly Ages 13+
Multiple Times Corio Library
Are you a fan of Anime and Manga? Come along to Manga Club to meet other otaku and draw, discuss and share all thing's Manga. No booking Required. Ages 12+
Wednesday, 21 November 2018 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm Newcomb Library
Socialise with friends, create amazing artwork and have fun. Remember, you don't have to be a great artist to create fantastic artwork! In partnership with The fOrT Youth Centre. No booking required. Ages 12+
Multiple Times Lara Library
Do you feel the urge to use interesting words in an interesting way? Join our writing group at the Dome. Keep a writing journal, contribute to a group blog, try out different writing techniques and share your writing with the group. No booking required. Ages 12+
Thursday, 29 November 2018 - 4:30pm to 6:00pm Geelong Library and Heritage Centre
Let’s connect, collaborate and celebrate Social Inclusion Week and get LOUD in the library with VR, Xbox, music, dance competitions, games and more. Bring your friends and meet new people. No booking required. Ages 12-18
Friday, 30 November 2018 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm Cave, Geelong Library and Heritage Centre
Remembering the End - Peace celebrations and life after World War I in Geelong and the Barwon Region will be on display to the public at the Geelong Heritage Centre from Tuesday 13 November until February 2019, before touring to library branches across the region.
The Geelong Regional Library Corporation's Annual Report 2017-2018 is available to view online or please visit one of our 16 library branches and two mobile libraries to view a hard copy of the report.
Geelong Regional Libraries
