RSS Feed Library calendar Displaying of 707 results Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Next Exhibition: A Picture Paints a Thousand Words by Randwick Art Society Sat 4 Jul 2026 - Thu 27 Aug 2026 10 am - 10 am Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra A Picture Paints a Thousand Words showcases artworks by Randwick Art Society members inspired by their favourite books and authors. The exhibition explores the power of imagery to express complex thoughts, emotions and ideas, and how the same story can spark wildly different visual interpretations. Kids' School Holiday Event: Winter Lab - Crystal Growing Workshop (school years 3-6) Mon 13 Jul 2026 - Mon 13 Jul 2026 10 am - 11.30 am Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra Step out of the cold and into a world of sparkling discovery. This winter, the library is transforming into a mini‑laboratory where curious minds can explore the science behind snow‑like crystals. Tai Chi for Beginners: The Art of Life | IN PERSON and ONLINE (Term 3) Mon 13 Jul 2026 10 am - 11 am Online via Zoom and In Person at Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra Join Qigong Master Simon Blow for a weekly Tai Chi class for beginners as he guides you through gentle stretching and movements. Tai Chi aids in good posture, coordination, meditation and relaxation. Tai Chi Intermediate: Absorbing the Essence | IN PERSON and ONLINE (Term 3) Mon 13 Jul 2026 11.30 am - 12.30 pm Online via Zoom and In Person at Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra Join Qigong Master Simon Blow for a weekly Tai Chi class for intermediate or continuing students and gain a deeper understanding of the Chinese meridians and Chinese medicine. Tai Chi aids in good posture, coordination, meditation and relaxation. Table Tennis For Fun on Mondays Mon 13 Jul 2026 1 pm - 3 pm Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra Come and “hit it off” with friends at our weekly Table Tennis For Fun sessions. Paddles and balls are available; see library staff for access. NAIDOC Week: Weaving Culture, Painting Stories (for all ages) Mon 13 Jul 2026 - Mon 13 Jul 2026 2 pm - 4 pm Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra Celebrate NAIDOC Week with a special “50 Years of Deadly” workshop at the Library. School Holiday Event: Bouquet of Kindness - Feel-good Flower Making Morning (for ages 8+) Tue 14 Jul 2026 - Tue 14 Jul 2026 9.30 am - 12 pm Margaret Martin Library, Randwick Join us for a creative and meaningful morning workshop where you’ll learn how to craft beautiful lilies and leafy greenery using pipe cleaners. This hands-on session is suitable for all skill levels, with guidance provided to help you create your own vibrant floral pieces. Move and Meditate with Sophie in 2026 Tue 14 Jul 2026 10 am - 11 am Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra Join our facilitator, Sophie, as she introduces you to Tai Chi movements that will help you discover better balance, mobility and coordination. Sophie’s class includes mind and body exercises that will combine movements with meditation and deep breathing. Coffee Conversation Connect 2026 (2nd Tuesdays) Tue 14 Jul 2026 10.30 am - 12 pm Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra Are you looking for a chance to connect with new people and combat loneliness? Join our friendly volunteer for a cup of coffee and a casual chat about anything and everything. This is the perfect opportunity to get to know members of your community, make new friends, and maybe even discover some new passions or interests along the way. Mahjong Club: Learn and Play (2026) Tue 14 Jul 2026 12.45 pm - 3 pm Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra Mahjong is a Chinese tile-based game commonly played by four players. Join facilitator Lorraine Terrantroy for a weekly game of Mahjong and explore this wonderful strategic game that also involves a degree of chance.A basic knowledge of Mahjong would be good but is not mandatory. Kids' School Holiday Event: Claymation! (school years 3-6) Tue 14 Jul 2026 - Tue 14 Jul 2026 1 pm - 3.30 pm Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra Use modelling clay and stop-motion animation techniques to show off your creative storytelling abilities in this fun workshop in our Third Space. Kids' School Holiday Event: Claymation! (school years 3-6) Tue 14 Jul 2026 - Tue 14 Jul 2026 4 pm - 6.30 pm Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra Use modelling clay and stop-motion animation techniques to show off your creative storytelling abilities in this fun workshop in our Third Space. Sensory Storytime (2-5 years) - Malabar Community Library Wed 15 Jul 2026 10.30 am - 11.30 am Malabar Community Library, Matraville Join us for a fun and interactive storytime with books, songs, movement and therapeutic sensory play within a small group setting. Sensory Storytime is an inclusive early literacy and social play program aimed at autistic children and children with sensory processing differences. Kids' School Holiday Event: Wobbly Shrigley-Feel Good Posters (school years 3-6) @ Maroubra Wed 15 Jul 2026 - Wed 15 Jul 2026 1 pm - 2 pm Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra Join our workshop and create your own posters! Cryptic Crossword Club 2026 Wed 15 Jul 2026 1.30 pm - 3 pm Margaret Martin Library, Randwick Join expert Ralph Penglis on the third Wednesday of the month; bring your experience sharpen your skills and have fun. Participants MUST have a basic understanding of how to do cryptic crosswords. Bridge Club: Let's Play Bridge at the Library (2026) Wed 15 Jul 2026 1.30 pm - 3.30 pm Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra Join the Library’s Bridge Club to play Bridge in an informal and relaxed environment. This Club is for those who already have at least a basic knowledge of Bridge. Feel free to register and enjoy this wonderful pastime on a regular basis. The Club plays 5 Card Major. Kids' School Holiday Event: MalaBAR-SLIME-BAR (preschool to year 6) Wed 15 Jul 2026 - Wed 15 Jul 2026 2 pm - 3 pm Malabar Community Library, Matraville Here at Randwick City Library, we pride ourselves on making the BEST-EVER Slime! It's stretchy, it's slimey, it's tactile and so much fun to play with. Join us at our first ever SLIME-BAR and make your own slime to take home. Author Talk: Candida Baker presents 'Light and Shadow' Wed 15 Jul 2026 - Wed 15 Jul 2026 6.30 pm - 7.30 pm Margaret Martin Library, Randwick Spend the evening with acclaimed author Candida Baker as she discusses her novel, Light and Shadow - a rich reimagining of one of the greatest scandals of the 19th century - when the world-famous photographer Eadweard Muybridge shot dead his wife’s lover and was acquitted of murder on the grounds of ‘justifiable homicide’. Cult Classic Book Club 2026 Wed 15 Jul 2026 6.30 pm - 7.30 pm Lionel Bowen Library Join our discussion of books with a cult following and other literary classics. We'll unpack the books that refuse to be forgotten and have gained social notoriety over the years. They may not have been instant classics, but they have made their impact on the literary scene, featuring titles available to borrow from our physical or e-collections. If you're curious why Salman Rushdie caused controversy or you've never read the third Brontë sister and would like to discuss similar titles, join us in this easy-going book club! Lionel Bowen Young Creatives Award: Finding Your Art Style (ages 11-14) Thu 16 Jul 2026 - Thu 16 Jul 2026 10 am - 11.15 am Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra Develop your own unique artistic style through guided exercises, repetition, and experimentation. Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Next Back to top
