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eKnow How

Let's talk scams

Learn how to recognise scams on your phone or device - in text messages and email. Develop an understanding of different scams and get practical tips on how to avoid being scammed.

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eKnow How

Saving Family Stories - photo & digitisation station introductory sessions

Learn how to digitise your photos, VHS tapes, slides and film negatives ready to share with family and friends! Discover how to use the equipment to start saving your family stories.

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eKnow How

Learn online newspapers & magazines

Want learn how to access the latest newspapers and magazines on your device for free using your library membership? Bring your own device to an upcoming session to discover more.

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Special Events

Gender Equality in Our Communities

Hear about the State's Gender Equality Commission's achievements, future plans, and priorities from Commissioner Dr. Niki Vincent at this Empowering Women 50/50 Network event.

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Wednesday, 9 July 2025 - 5:30pm to 7:30pm
Geelong Library and Heritage Centre

Author Encounters

J.J. Carpenter - The Haunting of Kenmore Asylum

Step into Australia’s haunted past with acclaimed historical horror author JJ Carpenter for a journey beyond the gates of one of Australia’s most haunted sites, Kenmore asylum.

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Tuesday, 15 July 2025 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm
Lara Library

Special Events

Imagined Futures - Kate Mildenhall & Tracey Spicer

Authors Kate Mildenhall and Tracey Spicer explore progress, legacy, and what to carry forward in a hopeful future. We're proud to support this Apollo Bay WORDfest event.

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Saturday, 26 July 2025 - 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Apollo Bay Library

Author Encounters

WORDfest Book Club Event with Lia Hills

Join author Lia Hills for a special free book club discussion of her novel, The Desert Knows Her Name. All readers welcomeWe're proud to support this Apollo Bay WORDfest event.

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Sunday, 27 July 2025 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Apollo Bay Library

Creative & Connected

Geelong Short Film Festival

Join us for a showcase of short films from local film makers presented in partnership with the North Bellarine Film Festival and discover more about our amazing local creative community.

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Wednesday, 30 July 2025 - 5:30pm to 6:30pm
Boronggook Drysdale Library

Heritage

Family History Research Workshops

Celebrate Family History Month in August with workshops at Geelong Heritage Centre. Learn to use online databases like Ancestry, Find My Past and Trove, with expert guidance.

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Geelong Library and Heritage Centre

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