Young book lovers tell us what you think of the CBCA Book of the Year shortlist. Read, chat, and help choose the winners in a fun, supportive celebration of Aussie children’s books. Weekly free after-school program. Perfect for ages 11–13.
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Have you ever wondered what it is like to work in emergency services? Join us & a panel of local experts to learn more about working as a firefighter, police, paramedic and other first responders. Discover your career pathway!
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Thursday, 14 May 2026 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm Leopold Library
Create richer, more believable fictional worlds in this hands-on workshop for writers. Learn how to shape settings, societies and systems that support your story, with guided prompts to help you develop your ideas.
Saturday, 16 May 2026 - 10:30am to 1:30pm Geelong Library and Heritage Centre
Watch this special livestream free and direct from the Sydney Writers’ Festival as part of their Live & Local program, featuring authors Trent Dalton, Stephanie Alexander, and A.C Grayling.
Thursday, 21 May 2026 - 10:00am to 4:00pm Geelong Library and Heritage Centre
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