This week
Events this week at Randwick City Library
While our regular program of events and activities has been interrupted due to COVID-19 we are developing a range of activities and events that we can deliver to you online, some will be live and some will be previously recorded. When restrictions have lifted we will phase back in our regular program.
Our activities change from week to week, so be sure to check back again or join our e-newsletter to ensure you never miss out on what's new or what's happening at Randwick City Library.
Please note: This listing is just our next 10 events. To view all our upcoming events, please see our full events calendar.
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Babies and Bop Rhyme Time | LIVE ONLINE (Library Facebook)
- Dates
- Wed 22 Sep 2021 - Wed 22 Sep 2021
- Time
- 10.30 am - 10.50 am
- Frequency
- Every week on Wednesday, until 27 Oct 2021
- Location
- Randwick City Library Facebook page
Babies and Bop Rhyme Time LIVE ONLINE is an early literacy session based on our Babies Love Books and Bop 2 Books programs aimed at 0-3-year olds, but suitable for all ages.
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Kids' Club (3-5 yrs) | Live Online
- Dates
- Wed 22 Sep 2021 - Wed 22 Sep 2021
- Time
- 11.15 am - 11.45 am
- Frequency
- Every week on Wednesday, until 27 Oct 2021
- Location
- Online via Zoom
Kids' Club LIVE is an early literacy session aimed at 3-5 year olds, but suitable for all ages. We will have a great time dancing, singing, learning and reading stories via the wonders of Zoom!
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Book Chat for Kids | LIVE ONLINE (Library Facebook)
- Dates
- Wed 22 Sep 2021 - Wed 22 Sep 2021
- Time
- 12 pm - 12.15 pm
- Frequency
- Every week on Wednesday, until 27 Oct 2021
- Location
- Randwick City Library Facebook page
Join the children's services team each Wednesday morning for a quick online chat about all things relating to books for children aged between 5 and 12 years old.
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How to write, illustrate and publish a picture book with Patricia Bernard.
- Dates
- 22092021Wed 22 Sep 2021 - Wed 22 Sep 2021
- Time
- 6 pm - 7 pm
Get insider hints and tips on how to write, illustrate and publish your very own picture book. The entire process will be revealed from the initial idea through to publication. This informative session is perfect for budding children’s writers, illustrators, and anyone who has wished they could create their own picture book.
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Talking Tech: Your Digital Life | LIVE ONLINE.
- Dates
- 23092021Thu 23 Sep 2021 - Thu 23 Sep 2021
- Time
- 3.30 pm - 4.30 pm
- Location
- Live online event held via Zoom
Communicating with others in this digital world requires technological and interpersonal skills and knowledge. Learn to participate with other users consciously, safely and with confidence - and be a responsible digital citizen.
Join us as we explore these important issues, while also helping you to understand your digital footprint.
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School Holiday Event: Introduction to Arduino | Online (school years 4-8).
- Dates
- 24092021Fri 24 Sep 2021 - Fri 24 Sep 2021
- Time
- 10.30 am - 12 pm
- Location
- Online event held via Zoom
Presented by Robogals UNSW, this introduction to Arduino delves into the world of electronics and microcontrollers. Students learn about the basics of circuitry and coding of an Arduino, all through an online simulation platform. Please note that each student will need access to a desktop computer/laptop, as the simulation platform does not support touch screen devices.
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School Holiday Event: Introduction to Python | Online (school years 4-8).
- Dates
- 24092021Fri 24 Sep 2021 - Fri 24 Sep 2021
- Time
- 1 pm - 2.30 pm
- Location
- Online event held via Zoom
Presented by Robogals UNSW, this workshop offers an introduction to programming concepts and coding in Python. Students write code from their browsers to draw shapes using Python's turtle library while learning about control structures and Python syntax.
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Crafternoon Fridays | Live Online
- Dates
- Fri 24 Sep 2021 - Fri 24 Sep 2021
- Time
- 3 pm - 4 pm
- Frequency
- Every week on Friday, until 5 Nov 2021
- Location
- Zoom meeting (online)
Join us for a craft hang out each Friday to break out of the boundaries of your home. Bring along whatever project you are working on and we will bring ours. All ages welcome.
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School Holiday Event: Cartoon Character Drawing | Online (school years 3-6).
- Dates
- 27092021Mon 27 Sep 2021 - Mon 27 Sep 2021
- Time
- 1 pm - 2 pm
- Location
- Online event held via Zoom
Learn the skills to create cartoon characters from scratch while developing your own style along the way. We will look at what it takes to draw believably emotional faces and dynamic bodies suitable for comics, animation, or everyday sketching. You can join with pencils and paper or a tablet/ipad/Wacom. This step-by-step workshop will give you the building blocks to bring your all your cartoon characters to life.
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Author Talk: Anne Hutchison presents The Gift of Adoption | Live Online.
- Dates
- 28092021Tue 28 Sep 2021 - Tue 28 Sep 2021
- Time
- 6.30 pm - 7.30 pm
- Location
- Zoom Webinar
In this live online in conversation event Anne will share her journey to parenthood and how she learned to love complete strangers when she did have adoption success.
To view events scheduled beyond this week, please visit our full events calendar.