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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Youth Winter School Holiday Event: U Construct! - LIVE ONLINE.
- Dates
- 06072020Mon 6 Jul 2020 - Mon 6 Jul 2020
- Time
- 10.30 am - 12 pm
- Location
- Online event held via Zoom
Get creative on this virtual construction site! Dive into the world of 3D design with artist Andrew Christie and create your own 3D paper city with everyday craft material found around the house or garden. Material packs and printable templates provided.
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Ask the Author: Dina Davis with Helene Grover.
- Dates
- 07072020Tue 7 Jul 2020 - Tue 7 Jul 2020
- Time
- 4 pm - 5 pm
- Location
- Live webinar online
Join local author, Dina Davis and Helene Grover, well-known facilitator of the Writing for Pleasure program as they discuss Capriccio A Novel based on the true story of the ‘the other woman’ who came between famed poets Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes.
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Kids Winter School Holiday Event: Origami 8/7/20 and 15/7/20 - LIVE ONLINE.
- Dates
- 08072020Wed 8 Jul 2020 - Wed 8 Jul 2020
- Time
- 10.30 am - 11.15 am
- Location
- Online event held via Zoom
Origami is the art of paper folding. Join us for this fun online Origami workshop for children in school years 3-6. Pick up your Origami paper packet from the library or have your own paper and scissors ready to start folding your model of choice.
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eLibrary Help Chat Live on Facebook
- Dates
- Thu 9 Jul 2020 - Thu 9 Jul 2020
- Time
- 10 am - 11 am
- Frequency
- Every week on Thursday, until further notice
- Location
- Randwick City Library Facebook page
If you need help to access the many eResources (books, audio, learn a language courses and more) that are available with your library membership but don't even know where to begin we will have a library expert live to chat to online via Facebook on Thursday between 10am - 11am each week.
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Kids Winter School Holiday Event: Totally Random Book Club - LIVE ONLINE.
- Dates
- 09072020Thu 9 Jul 2020 - Thu 9 Jul 2020
- Time
- 4 pm - 4.45 pm
- Location
- Online event held via Zoom
Join in a book discussion with The All New Must Have Orange 430 by Michael Speechley, Honour Book in the Picture Book of the Year at the 2019 CBCA Award and Winner of the 2019 Environment Award for Children's Picture Fiction. For children in school years 3-6.
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Australian Poetry Slam Workshop with Emily Crocker LIVE ONLINE.
- Date
- 09072020Thu 9 Jul 2020 Thu 1 Jan 1970
- Time
- 6 pm
- Location
- Online event held via Zoom
Hone your storytelling craft with Emily Crocker, a professional performing writer, in this exciting online wordshop!
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Kids Winter School Holiday Event: Spark! Kitchen Science - LIVE ONLINE.
- Dates
- 10072020Fri 10 Jul 2020 - Fri 10 Jul 2020
- Time
- 10 am - 11 am
- Location
- Online event held via Zoom
Science is all around you, even at home. Everyday objects in your house are full of surprises and can do amazing things. Learn about science with objects that you can find in your kitchen cupboard. Work with a parent or carer to create your own amazing experiments that will be demonstrated live online by our facilitator. For children in school years 3-6.
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Youth Winter School Holiday Event: Lucky is back! - Popular Q&A Sessions for HSC Students LIVE ONLINE.
- Dates
- 10072020Fri 10 Jul 2020 - Fri 10 Jul 2020
- Time
- 5 pm - 6 pm
- Location
- Online event held via Zoom
Lucky Joeng is back to host more of his popular HSC Q&A sessions! Come and pick Lucky's brain about all things HSC Maths, Physics and Chemistry.
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Youth Winter School Holiday Event: Create Your Own Avatar - LIVE ONLINE.
- Dates
- 13072020Mon 13 Jul 2020 - Mon 13 Jul 2020
- Time
- 10.30 am - 12 pm
- Location
- Online event held via Zoom
Come along and draw your own Avatar, whether it be human, a frog or even a mushroom! You’ll be learning new skills with illustrator Matthew Lin, who’ll share ways on transporting your Avatar to paper! This fun and easy workshop caters from basic to intermediate skills and looks at various cartoon styles.
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Kids Winter School Holiday Event: Undercover Book Club - LIVE ONLINE.
- Dates
- 13072020Mon 13 Jul 2020 - Mon 13 Jul 2020
- Time
- 4 pm - 4.45 pm
- Location
- Online event held via Zoom
This online club is especially for kids in school years K-2. Join in a book discussion of Little Bird’s Day by Sally Morgan and Johnny Warrkatja Malibirr. A simple, universal story of a day in the life of Little Bird as she sings the world alive, flies with Cloud and travels with Wind. Chat about what you are reading.
To view events scheduled beyond this week, please visit our full events calendar.