what's on at the library

A T T H E

WINTER 2013

LIBRARYWHAT S ON

LET'S TALK TEA!

MANGA CLUB

CHILDREN'S BOOK WEEK

WELCOME TO OUR LIBRARIESThis winter’s brochure takes you on a journey of discovery with our theme, Food for the Mind.We can learn how to make a healthier lifestyle our priority or how to grow our own food by connecting with our local community. You can get crafty making a mini sculpture paper bowl or designing your own recipe book. Get hands on with an iPad and experience foodie apps just for fun.

Catch a movie as part of Movie Mania or feed your children’s imagination by bringing them along to our Children’s Book Week special event which brings to life on stage the story, Herman and Rosie.

Budding authors can find inspiration with our Reading Matters on the Road and Writing Workshop events.

As always we have our regular baby, toddler, preschool and youth programs and Holiday Fun! events that run during the school holidays. To help you make the most of technology there is an ever-increasing number of eKnow How sessions.

There is so much to choose from. Make visiting your local library part of everyday life!

CR ANDY RICHARDS / CHAIR

BOOKINGS ARE ESSENTIAL WHEREvER YOU SEE THIS SYMBOL

Unless specified events are free of charge however places are limited.

HOW DO I MAKE A BOOKING?

Online – go to our website www.grlc.vic.gov.au, choose your event, make your booking and print your ticket.

In person – go to your local library and staff will book on your behalf.

By phone – 03 5272 6010.

Geelong Regional Library Corporation

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CONTENTS

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SPECIAL EvENTS

OPEN MIND LECTURE SERIES

AUTHOR ENCOUNTERS

eKNOW HOW

PROGRAMS FOR ADULTS

YOUTH PROGRAMS

ALL ABOUT KIDS!

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Children’s Book Week Special Event

A theatrical performance with original music, song and dance, thrilling drama, puppetry and comedy.

Open Mind Lecture Series

Dr Marcus Robertson talks about making a healthier lifestyle our priority.

Programs for Adults

From Readers Rendezvous to organic gardening, poetry to yarn bombing, there’s something for everyone.

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SPECIAL EVENTS

Poet, critic and academic Professor David McCooey presents this special tribute event. The evening will feature readings by poet and writer, Dr Amanda Johnson and will explore the life and work of acclaimed Australian poet Rosemary Dobson.

Thursday 27 June Waurn Ponds 6.30-8.00pm

THE CONTINUANCE OF POETRY: CELEBRATING THE LIFE AND WORK OF ROSEMARY DOBSON

Join renowned organist, academic and consultant, David Rumsey to learn more about the significant project to re-record the organ rolls from The Titanic’s sister ship, The Britannic.

Thursday 1 August Waurn Ponds 6.30-8.00pm

We recognise Refugee Week 2013 with a special screening of Tell Me A Story, a local historic film showcasing migrant and refugee experiences and their personal journeys, memories and culture.

Friday 21 June Corio 6.30-8.00pm

TELL ME A STORY

“AS IF BY MAGIC”: SAvING THE MUSIC OF THE BRITANNIC ORGAN

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SPECIAL EvENTS

To launch Children’s Book Week, we’re bringing the wonderful CBCA “2013 Picture Book of the Year“ shortlisted book Herman and Rosie by Gus Gordon, to life on stage for two shows only. Don’t miss this theatrical performance with original music, song and dance, thrilling drama, puppetry and comedy.

Saturday 17 August Newcomb 10.00-11.00am Corio 1.00-2.00pm

CHILDREN’S BOOK WEEK SPECIAL EvENT

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Presented in partnership with the State Library of Victoria, internationally acclaimed YA author Gayle Forman, will be joined by award winning Australian authors Myke Bartlett and Vikki Wakefield for a free evening event, Reading Matters On the Road to discuss the themes, form and process involved in writing for a Young Adult audience. The authors are in Geelong for one night only, so book your seat now to avoid disappointment.

Monday 3 June Waurn Ponds 6.30-8.00pm

READING MATTERS ON THE ROAD

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Join us as we celebrate 50 years of Doctor Who - all eleven Doctors, the companions and the monsters. Dress to impress - if you dare!

Tuesday 25 June Ocean Grove 5.30-7.00pm

WHO’S YOUR DOCTOR?

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Join permaculture designer, landscaper, teacher, horticulturist and environmental campaigner Paul Fogarty for this fascinating insight into the motivating forces behind the local and global edible garden movements. Learn some of the reasons why more people are becoming increasingly passionate about growing their own food.

Wednesday 17 July Waurn Ponds 6.30-8.00pm

PAUL FOGARTY EATING OUR GARDENS: THE DEvELOPMENT OF THE PERMACULTURE MOvEMENT

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Medical doctor and former elite swimmer, Dr Marcus Robertson has spent years educating people to embrace a healthier lifestyle. Join us as we start the conversation on how we can all make a healthier lifestyle our priority as a community.

Thursday 13 June Waurn Ponds 6.30-8.00pm

DR MARCUS ROBERTSON PREvENTION IS BETTER THAN CURE: EMBRACING A HEALTHIER LIFE TODAY

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AUTHOR ENCOUNTERS

As the Federal Election draws closer, join us for a fascinating retrospective on the last decade in Australian politics as seen through the eyes of some of our best political cartoonists. This interesting session presented by editor Russ Radcliffe is sure to provide not only some laughs, but a serious reflection of the importance of satire and scrutiny in any healthy democracy.

Wednesday 14 August Newcomb 6.30-8.00pm

DIRT FILES: A DECADE OF BEST AUSTRALIAN POLITICAL CARTOONS

When Jo Case’s son Leo is diagnosed with Asperger’s Syndrome she sees herself and her family through new eyes. Join us for an author event that will explore the bittersweet story of a twenty-first-century family, and why being different isn’t a disability – it just takes some getting used to.


JO CASE BOOMER AND ME

AUTHOR ENCOUNTERS

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Egos clash, intrigue abounds, and corruption comes to light in Peter Cotton’s debut crime novel. Drawing on his time working in government and as a journalist with some of the country’s top current-affairs shows, the action is set against a background of suspected terrorism, environmental politics, and a Labor party in crisis.

Wednesday 31 July Belmont 6.30-8.00pm

PETER COTTON DEAD CAT BOUNCE!

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This session is for new users of Ancestry Library Edition database and will provide an introduction to the site for those interested in discovering more about their family history.

Tuesday 4 June Belmont 2.30-3.30pm

Monday 24 June Queenscliff 3.00-4.00pm

Monday 15 July Torquay 2.30-3.30pm

Thursday 25 July Newcomb 2.30-3.30pm

Tuesday 23 July Corio 2.00-3.00pm

Monday 5 August Ocean Grove 2.00-3.00pm

Monday 26 August Waurn Ponds 2.30-3.30pm

Tuesday 27 August Ocean Grove 6.00-7.00pm

ANCESTRY LIBRARY EDITION

Book a 30 minute one-to-one session to help you connect your device to access the library's eCollections.

Fridays Belmont 10.00am-12.00noon

ASK AN eLIBRARIAN

eKNOW HOW

Book a 30 minute one-to-one session to help you use the library's eCollections to get the most out of your library membership.

Mondays Corio 2.00-4.00pm

Wednesdays Belmont 10.00am-12.00noon

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What is the cloud and how can you use it? Learn about Cloud Computing through free services like Google Drive and Dropbox.

Thursday 18 July Waurn Ponds 2.00-3.00pm

CLOUD COMPUTING

eKNOW HOW

Would you like to borrow eBooks on your Kobo or Sony eReader? Bring along your laptop and eReader and begin your journey with eBooks. You will be guided through the entire set up and downloading process and by the end of this session you will have your first eBook to read!

Thursday 6 June Belmont 2.30-3.30pm

Thursday 25 July Torquay 11.00am-12noon

Thursday 1 August Belmont 2.30-3.30pm

eBOOKS ON YOUR eREADER

Explore and learn to use popular social networking sites like Facebook, Twitter and YouTube.

Wednesday 26 June Corio 11.00am-12.00noon

Thursday 8 August Ocean Grove 2.00-3.00pm

SOCIAL NETWORKING

Would you like to borrow books from the library and read them on your iPad or Android Tablet? Then download the free Overdrive App from App Store/Google Play, come along to this session, and let us show you how!

Monday 3 June Drysdale 2.30-3.30pm


Wednesday 3 July Belmont 2.30-3.30 pm

Tuesday 23 July Lara 10.30-11.30 am

Thursday 25 July Torquay 1.00-2.00pm

Monday 5 August Geelong West 6.00-7.00pm

Wednesday 14 August Belmont 2.30-3.30 pm

eBOOKS ON YOUR TABLET

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iPAD BASICS

This one-hour session for the beginner will explore the Apple iPad. Find out why they are so popular, and learn some secrets to help you get the most out of your iPad. Bring along your own device, or use one provided by the library.

This session will introduce the library website and online catalogue, and demonstrate placing holds and renewing items on loan. It will also explore free online learning resources and downloadables.

Tuesday 13 August Belmont 2.30-3.30pm

INTRODUCTION TO THE LIBRARY WEBSITE AND eCOLLECTIONS

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Learn the basic fundamentals of your iPad and download the latest magazines free using our online collections in this two hour session.

Tuesday 18 June Geelong West 10.00am-12.00noon

iPAD BASICS & ZINIO DIGITAL MAGAZINES

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Tuesday 16 July Waurn Ponds 6.00-7.00pm

Monday 22 July Drysdale 1.00-2.00pm

Wednesday 7 August Newcomb 2.30-3.30pm

Thursday 15 August Queenscliff 2.00-3.00pm

Tuesday 20 August Waurn Ponds 6.00-7.00pm

Second & Fourth Wednesday of the month Belmont 2.30-3.30pm


Wednesday 5 June Newcomb 2.30-3.30pm


Tuesday 18 June Waurn Ponds 6.00-7.00pm

Thursday 20 June Torquay 11.00am-12.00noon

Tuesday 25 June Lara 10.30-11.30am

Wednesday 3 July Newcomb 2.30-3.30pm

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Book a 30 minute one-to-one session to help you make the most of your iPad or iPad Mini. You can borrow one of the library iPads, or bring your own.

Second & Fourth Tuesday of the month Waurn Ponds 2.00-3.00pm

iPAD HELP DESK

Come and explore three online resources that can be used to plan your trip, while travelling, or simply to indulge in armchair travel.


Monday 22 July Geelong West 2.30-3.30pm

TRAvEL eRESOURCES

If you enjoy browsing Lonely Planet guidebooks and other travel books, or reading biographies, your library has a great new range of online titles from Wheelers Books. Come and learn how to read them on your computer, tablet or iPad.

Thursday 22 August Belmont 6.00-7.00pm

WHEELERS TRAvEL eBOOKS

Increase your reading pleasure and get greater value from the Internet. We will help you discover current and historical newspapers online.

Tuesday 9 July Waurn Ponds 2.30-3.30pm

WHERE’S THE NEWS?

Want to read the latest ‘Better Homes and Gardens’ magazines delivered straight to your device using Zinio. Come and learn how.

Thursday 13 June Bannockburn 2.00-3.00pm


Tuesday 20 August Lara 10.30-11.30am

Tuesday 20 August Corio 2.00-3.00pm

FREE DIGITAL MAGAZINES

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PROGRAMS FOR ADULTS

Join the Bannockburn Writers for an evening of poetry and prose readings. Come along to listen or join in the reading, it’s up to you!

Wednesday 19 June Bannockburn 6.00-7.00pm

POETRY AND PROSE

Explore the history of loose leaf tea at this special session. Learn about the picking and processing and the many different varieties available and enjoy a cup too!

Friday 26 July Bannockburn 2.00-3.00pm

LET'S TALK TEA!

Derek Ryan and Jason Brown, members of the Geelong West Neighbourhood House will discuss how to set up a basic vegetable garden, composting and creating your own garden pots at this sure to be popular session.

Monday 26 August Geelong West 6.30-7.30pm

ORGANIC GARDENING

Are you a fan of the mystery sub-genre known as “cosy culinary mysteries” which include recipes in the books? Join us for a discussion and reading of a short story from this genre.

Tuesday 16 July Ocean Grove 6.00-7.00pm

A CULINARY MYSTERY

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PROGRAMS FOR ADULTS

Join us for some yarnful fun! Knit squares or long lengths to cover the bare library poles and other features around the library at this fun social session.


WARM UP IN WINTER WITH YARN BOMBING

Come and chat about the books you have been reading, hear recommendations and meet new people. No booking required.

First Tuesday of the month Geelong West 10.30-11.30am

First Tuesday of the month Waurn Ponds 2.30-3.30pm

Third Tuesday of the month Ocean Grove 2.30-3.30pm

Second Thursday of the month Chilwell 2.00-3.00pm

Third Thursday of the month Torquay 7.00-8.00pm

First Friday of the month Torquay 11.00am-12noon

Second Friday of the month Queenscliff 11.00am-12noon

BOOK CHAT

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Meet new people and enjoy some friendly rivalry over games such as Scrabble, Checkers, cards, Yahtzee and more. No booking required.

First Wednesday of the month Bannockburn 6.00-7.00pm

First Friday of the month Newcomb 10.00-11.00am

GAMES GROUP

Learn about the risk factors for heart disease, discover tips about food, cooking from Roy Hoevenaars, Manager of Nutrition and Dietetics at Barwon Health.

Wednesday 28 August Waurn Ponds 6.30-8.00pm

HEALTHY EATING FOR A HEALTHY HEART

IN FOCUS

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ReadeRS' ReNdezvOUS

Award winning crime writer, Angela Savage brings the experience of living and working in South East Asia to her best selling crime series. Join her as she discusses the latest release in her Jayne Keeney P.I. series.


ANGELA SAvAGE: THE DYING BEACH

Join Helene Young, winner of Romance Writers of Australia (RWA) Romantic Book of the Year Award in 2011 and 2012 as she discusses her newest release, Half Moon Bay.

Wednesday 19 June Waurn Ponds 6.30-8.00pm

HELENE YOUNG: HALF MOON BAY

Whether you are a crime fan or romantic tragic our new Readers' Rendezvous events are especially for you! Join other genre fans, meet authors and chat about the books you love to read…

PROGRAMS FOR ADULTS

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Join best-selling crime writer Angela Savage for a three-hour workshop on the writing process and creating a sense of space.


THE WRITING PROCESS

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WRItINg WORkShOpS

Join published poet Rosemary Blake for this interactive workshop. $15 per person payable on the day.

Saturday 10 August Belmont 2.00-4.00pm

READING AND WRITING POETRY

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Are you a fan of Anime and Manga? Come along to Manga Club to meet other otaku and draw, discuss and share all things Manga. No booking required. Ages 12+

Tuesdays June 11 & 25, July 9 & 23, August 13 & 27 Belmont 5.00-6.00pm

Wednesdays June 5 & 19, July 3, 17 & 31, August 7 & 21 Newcomb 5.00-6.00pm

Thursdays June 6 & 20, July 4 & 18, August 1, 15 & 29 Waurn Ponds 5.00-6.00pm

MANGA CLUB

Explore what makes your favourite cartoons, games, books and movies awesome at Pop Fiction. Join in to create stories, comics, videos, memes, and talk about everything popular culture. No booking required. Ages 12+

Tuesdays June 11 & 25, July 9 & 23, August 13 & 27 Torquay 4.00-5.00pm

Wednesdays June 12 & 26, July 10 & 24, August 14 & 28 Waurn Ponds 5.00-6.00pm

POP FICTION

Ready for a break at the end of the week? TGIF Gametime is a chance for you to sit back with a controller, deck, or pair of dice and play games new and old. No booking required. Ages 12+

Fridays June 14 & 28, July 12 & 26, August 9 & 23 Waurn Ponds 4.00-5.00pm

TGIF GAMETIME

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YOUTH PROGRAMS HOLIDAY STUFF!

Create your own cut out designs using food stencils and make delicious looking bookmarks, cards and prints. Ages 12+

Wednesday 10 July Corio 2.00-4.00pm

FOOD PRINTING

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Using strips of paper cut from the pages from magazines, withdrawn books or junk mail you will create a mini sculptured paper bowl. Ages 12+

Monday 1 July Queenscliff 2.30-4.00pm

PAPER BOWLS

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Bring your own cupcake along to this fun workshop and we will show you some cool ways that you can decorate it. Be inspired for your own party ideas. Ages 12+

Thursday 4 July Bannockburn 10.30-11.30am

DECORATE A CUPCAKE

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Make your own recipe book to keep and use at home, or give away to family and friends! Ages 12+


DESIGN YOUR OWN RECIPE BOOK

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YOUTH PROGRAMSHOLIDAY STUFF!

Get your game on at these hands-on console gaming sessions. Ages 12+

Tuesday 2 July Bannockburn 6.00-8.00pm


GAME ON

Get hands-on with an iPad and explore foodie apps just for fun. Ages 12+

Tuesday 2 July Newcomb 2.30-4.00pm

Friday 5 July Torquay 2.30-4.00pm

Monday 8 July Ocean Grove 2.30-4.00pm


Friday 12 July Geelong West 2.30-4.00pm

DIGILICIOUS

If you are aged 12-25 years old come along and contribute an article to the next issue of Switch, Geelong’s youth magazine. These FREE workshops are run by experienced journalists and include lunch and all writing materials. Ages 12+

Thursday 4 July Ocean Grove 11.00am-3.00pm

Friday 5 July Geelong West 11.00am-3.00pm

SWITCH JOURNALISM WORKSHOP

Create poetry using cut up recipes, take words from existing recipes and create a poem, or use food as the inspiration for a poem of any style. Ages 12+

Friday 5 July Lara 2.00-3.30pm

WRITE A RECIPE POEM

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Filled with songs, rhymes and finger plays to stimulate little minds and encourage early language skills, a Baby Time session is an early literacy program for babies aged 0-12 months. Sessions run all year except for January. No booking required. 0-12 Months

Tuesdays Lara, Torquay 2.30-2.50pm

Wednesdays Corio, Drysdale 11.30-11.50am

Wednesdays Belmont, Geelong West 2.30-2.50pm

Thursdays Bannockburn, Geelong, Ocean Grove, Waurn Ponds 11.30-11.50am

Fridays Barwon Heads, Newcomb 11.30-11.50am

Fouth Saturday of the month Belmont 10.30-10.50am

BABY TIME NURSERY vERSES

Toddler Time sessions encourage early literacy skills through songs, rhymes and a shared reading experience that assists in the development of a lifelong love of reading in your child. Join us for this lively session. Ages 1-3. Sessions run during school terms. No booking required. Ages 1-3

Mondays Waurn Ponds 10.30-11.00am

Tuesdays Newcomb 10.30-11.00am Corio 11.30am-12noon

Wednesdays Belmont 9.30-10.30am

Wednesdays Ocean Grove 10.30-11.00am

Thursdays Bannockburn, Geelong West, Lara 10.30-11.00am

TODDLER TIME

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ALL ABOUT KIDS!

Sharing stories with your child is one of the best ways to encourage early literacy skills and develop a lifelong love of reading. Join us for a fun sessions of stories, songs and rhymes. Sessions run during the school terms. No booking required.

Mondays Torquay 10.30-11.15am

Tuesdays Bannockburn, Belmont, Chilwell, Corio, Drysdale 10.30-11.15am

Wednesdays Geelong West, Waurn Ponds, Torquay, Lara 10.30-11.15am

Thursdays Belmont, Corio, Drysdale, Geelong, Newcomb, Queenscliff 10.30-11.15am

Fridays Barwon Heads, Highton, Ocean Grove 10.30-11.15am

PRESCHOOL STORY TIME

Why not join us for an afternoon of bookish fun? We’ll explore your favorite books, authors, genres and so much more! Sessions run during school terms. No booking required. Ages 8-12

Third Monday of the Month Belmont 4.00-5.00pm

First Wednesday of the Month Ocean Grove 4.00-5.00pm

First Thursday of the Month Bannockburn 4.00-5.00pm

CHATTER BOOKS

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Put on your pyjamas and bring your favourite toy to the library for winter night’s tales.


Tuesday 20 August Ocean Grove 6.00-7.00pm

DARK NIGHT TALES

Create your own papercraft Creepers, looking at Minecraft sites on iPads, and writing (not as hard as it sounds) cinquain poetry all about that fantastic world of Minecraft.

Wednesday 31 July Ocean Grove 4.00-5.30pm

MINECRAFT ExPLOSION

Make model Angry Birds and Pigs, recreate a battle, explore Angry Birds digital world on iPads, and write a ridiculous poem all about those militant avians.

Wednesday 26 June Ocean Grove 4.00-5.30pm

ANGRY BIRDS AHOY

SpeCIaL StORY tIMe SeSSIONS JUSt FOR kIdS 8+

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Join us for a family storytelling feast of delicious, tasty tales that will leave you wanting more!

Friday 9 August Belmont 6.30-7.30pm

TELL...ICIOUS TALES

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No time in the working week to experience story time at your local library with your child? Come grab a bean bag, cuddle up with your little one and listen to a special Saturday story time.

Saturday 27 July Ocean Grove 10.30-11.30am

SLEEPY SATURDAY STORIES

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ALL ABOUT KIDS!

Join us for stories with an Australian flavour, featuring some of our iconic favourites. Ages 3+

Monday 1 July Torquay 10.30-11.30am

Wednesday 3 July Waurn Ponds 10.30-11.30am

Monday 8 July Geelong West 6.00-7.00pm

Wednesday 10 July Lara 10.30-11.30am

Friday 12 July Ocean Grove 10.30-11.30am

BUSH TUCKER TALES

This fun session is sure to satisfy your cravings with stories about all those delicious “sometime” foods. Ages 3+

Wednesday 3 July Lara 10.30-11.30am

Thursday 4 July Corio 10.30-11.30am

Friday 5 July Ocean Grove 10.30-11.30am

Tuesday 9 July Bannockburn 10.30-11.30am

Wednesday 10 July Waurn Ponds 10.30-11.30am

Thursday 11 July Belmont 10.30-11.30am

Thursday 11 July Newcomb 10.30-11.30am

COOKIES, TREATS AND EvERYTHING SWEET

Join us for tasty tales with an international flavour. Ages 3+

Tuesday 2 July Belmont 10.30-11.30am

Friday 12 July Highton 10.30-11.30am

FOODS FROM AROUND THE WORLD

HOLIDAY FUN!

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Create a food themed mobile inspired by this classic children’s book. Ages 5+


Thursday 4 July Queenscliff 10.30-11.30am

Friday 5 July Barwon Heads 10.30-11.30am

Tuesday 9 July Chilwell 10.30-11.30am

Tuesday 9 July Belmont 10.30-11.30am

Wednesday 10 July Torquay 10.30-11.30am

HUNGRY CATERPILLAR MOBILES

Use a range of recycled materials to create your own Mr Recycle Head Man. Ages 5+

Thursday 4 July Belmont 10.30-11.30am

Thursday 4 July Lara 2.30-3.30pm

MR RECYCLE HEAD

Make fun stamps using potatoes and create your own artwork to keep! Ages 5+

Friday 5 July Lara 10.30-11.30am

Monday 8 July Waurn Ponds 10.30-11.30am

Tuesday 9 July Newcomb 10.30-11.30am

POTATO PRINTING

Does it look a little cloudy outside? Maybe you’d rather some Linguini or perhaps a golden ticket is what you’re looking for? Join us for a movie that is sure to stimulate your appetite. Movies are G and PG rated. Ages 8+

Monday 1 July Corio 4.00-6.00pm



Monday 8 July Corio 4.00-6.00pm


Thursday 11 July Bannockburn 10.30am-12.30pm

MOvIE MANIA

ALL ABOUT KIDS! HOLIDAY FUN!

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ALL ABOUT KIDS!HOLIDAY FUN!

This activity will use the traditional Japanese art of paper folding to create origami food sculptures. Ages 8+

Wednesday 3 July Ocean Grove 4.00-5.30pm

Thursday 4 July Waurn Ponds 2.30-3.30pm


Thursday 11 July Lara 2.00-3.30pm

ORIGAMI FOOD SCULPTURES

Get hands on with an iPad and free photo software and learn how to take your own photos, edit and print them. Ages 8+



TECHNO PHOTO FEAST

Join us at the famous Carousel on the Waterfront for a special Story Time session featuring a very Hungry Caterpillar and much more! In partnership with Central Geelong Marketing. Ages 3+

Wednesday 10 July 9.30-10.30am The Carousel, 1 Eastern Beach Rd, Geelong Waterfront

GOBBLE! MUNCH! CRUNCH!

For a story time filled with Australian flavour and featuring some of your favourite tales, book now for this special session. In partnership with Central Geelong Marketing. Ages 5+

Thursday 11 July 10.30-11.30am GPAC Foyer 50 Little Malop St, Geelong

TASTY TALES OF BUSH TUCKER

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25-27 High Street T 5281 2367

BANNOCKBURN

Barwon Heads Primary School, Golf Links Road T 5254 2143

BARWON HEADS

163 High Street T 5243 2655

BELMONT

51 Russell Street, Newtown T 5221 5129

CHILWELL

Cox Road (cnr Moa Street) Norlane T 5275 2388

CORIO

18-20 Hancock Street T 5251 3855

DRYSDALE

Up to Sunday 2 June 49 Little Malop Street

From Monday 17 June State Government Offices (upside down building) 30-38 Little Malop Street T 5222 1212

GEELONG

153A Pakington Street T 5229 1939

GEELONG WEST

Roslyn Road (cnr Bellevue Avenue) T 5243 4864

HIGHTON

5 Walkers Road T 5282 4182

LARA

Cnr Bellarine Highway and Wilsons Road T 5248 1802

NEWCOMB

Presidents Avenue (cnr The Avenue) T 5255 4218

OCEAN GROvE

55 Hesse Street T 5258 2017

QUEENSCLIFF

Surf City Plaza, Beach Road T 5261 3049

TORQUAY

140 Pioneer Road T 5244 0048

WAURN PONDS

Western Heights College Vines Road, Hamlyn Heights T 5277 1177

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