APRIL PUBLIC HOLIDAY CLOSURES
We're closed over the Easter period, from 5pm Thu 28 March, and back to our regular scheduled hours from Tue 2 April.
APRIL SCHOOL HOLIDAYS
There's a brilliant line-up of activities for everyone from pre-schoolers to youth. The theme is Magic - through art, craft, tech, writing and more
2024 Local Word Writing Prize winners announced
The results are in! Discover the winner and runner-up writers from our annual prize and read their winning entries.
We are currently programming for our 2024 festival and we'd love to hear from you!
This event series is all about Birds, Bees and Trees at the library in March & April! From author talks to arts and crafts, children’s sessions, and special presentations - there's something for everyone....
New What's On brochure out now!
See all the fantastic events and programs happening at the library this March & April.
Building Digital Skills program
Are you over 50 and want to build your online skills? We can help with free sessions across our library network until the end of May 2024.
New Shelf Love hoodies are here!
Find Shelf Love retail items online, and at the following libraries: Belmont, Geelong West, GLHC, Waurn Ponds and Torquay – and you can now find the whole range...
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Migrant communities shaped the region as we know it today. Discover their diverse stories at this special exhibition.
Details here
Tuesday, 19 March 2024 - 10:00am to 4:00pm Geelong Library and Heritage Centre
View images taken by this local photography group of Geelong and surrounds – from sunrises, sunsets, landscapes, to animal subjects and portraiture
Tuesday, 2 April 2024 - 9:00am to 5:00pm Geelong Library and Heritage Centre
Imbi chats about her second novel – a quirky and uplifting story of people finding their tribe, courage to be themselves and falling in love. Register here
Thursday, 18 April 2024 - 6:30pm to 7:30pm Geelong West Library
In the lead-up to ANZAC Day, historian Lucas Jordan weaves a compelling tale of soldiers’ lives, from their return home to the first dawn service.
Register here
Friday, 19 April 2024 - 2:30pm to 3:30pm Queenscliff Library
Learn how to convey emotion in your writing with psychological complexity and describe the emotional landscapes of your characters at this writing workshop.
Saturday, 20 April 2024 - 10:30am to 1:30pm Geelong Library and Heritage Centre
From number one internationally bestselling author comes an emotional novel of suspense about two families at war. Dervla is in coversation with PJ Pomare.
Wednesday, 24 April 2024 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm Geelong Library and Heritage Centre
Together with Deakin University, we are pleased to announce the winner of the 2024 Local Word Writing Prize.
The Geelong Regional Library Corporation's Annual Report 2022/23 is now available to view online.