Monday 5 May 2025
This National Reconciliation Week, join us in reflecting on our shared histories, cultures, and achievements. The theme, Bridging Now to Next, invites us to consider the ongoing connection between past, present, and future, and to think about how we can all contribute to reconciliation in Australia.
Explore film screenings, art exhibitions, and reflection activities happening across our libraries. Let’s come together to honour the ongoing connection between the past, present, and future. Be part of this important week by attending our events and reflecting on how you can contribute to reconciliation in your own way.
Check out the events happening at your local library here.
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David Semmens will take on the role as Geelong Regional Libraries Acting CEO from 28 February 2026, until a permanent CEO has been appointed.
Late last year, Geelong Regional Libraries was thrilled to welcome Oshadha Perera as our Virtual Writer in Residence, as part of the Melbourne City of Literature’s UNESCO City of Literature network.
Geelong Regional Libraries CEO Vanessa Schernickau has resigned to undertake a PhD.
We’re excited to announce fresh catering options for Wurdi Youang, the dedicated events space on Level 5 of Geelong Library & Heritage Centre, ideal for hosting memorable gatherings.
Our libraries, mobile libraries and the Geelong Heritage Centre will have changed opening hours over the festive period.
Are you part of a community group or organisation with a great idea for an event that informs, entertains, and connects adult audiences? We’d love to hear from you!
