Library calendar - Randwick City Library

BookChat

Wed 6 Nov 2024

2 pm - 3 pm

Margaret Martin Library, Randwick

Come and share your love of books with like-minded people and get some reading inspiration. Refreshments will be provided.

Tinker (CAD) Time (school years 3-6)

Wed 6 Nov 2024

4 pm - 5 pm

Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra

This workshop is a beginners guide to using TINKERCAD, a 3D modelling program, where you will learn how to design in 3D and prepare the model for 3D printing. Learn new skills and explore this fun and free program!

Tech Savvy Seniors Classes

Thu 7 Nov 2024

10 am - 12 pm

Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra

Our Tech Savvy Seniors classes will allow you to build the skills and confidence required to use computers, tablets and smartphones. Choose from a variety of modules and bring along your own devices.

English Conversation Classes - Beginner (Thursdays 10.30am)

Thu 7 Nov 2024

10.30 am - 12 pm

Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra

Weekly conversational English lessons for students of beginner level. Migrants from all non-English speaking backgrounds are welcome.

Next Chapter Art Group

Thu 7 Nov 2024

10.30 am - 12 pm

Margaret Martin Library, Randwick

If you have an interest in art, join us over tea or coffee each month throughout 2024 for a fascinating series of free discussions about the creative process.

Chess Club for Adults 2024

Thu 7 Nov 2024

1 pm - 3 pm

Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra

If you love playing chess, come along to meet like-minded individuals and improve your skills. Adults of all skill levels are welcome. However, you must be familiar with the basic moves of each chess piece. Chess boards are provided at each session.

Anime Club (12-18 years)

Thu 7 Nov 2024

4 pm - 6 pm

Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra

Calling all anime and manga lovers! Come and join Anime Club to enjoy anime movies and shows with like-minded people. Anime Club is not just about watching anime - we will also have games, trivia, manga, art activities, culture and much more! Whether you've never watched anime before or consider yourself a superfan, come and join us on the first Thursday of every month. Delicious Japanese snacks and soft drinks will be provided.

Little Pandas Club (in Mandarin) 开心小熊猫乐园

Fri 8 Nov 2024

10 am - 10.30 am

Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra

Join us for children’s songs and rhymes in Mandarin followed by a short film or storytelling. A monthly program for pre-schoolers and their parents/carers.

欢迎家长及所有学前小朋友们来参加中文儿童活动，一起唱国语（普通话）儿歌, 念童谣，还有看电影短片或者听故事.

免费活动,须在活动前在网上预定.欢迎所有学前儿童与其家长参加.

Babies Love Books in Spanish - A los niños les encantan los libros

Fri 8 Nov 2024

10.45 am - 11.15 am

Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra

A monthly program of rhymes, songs, stories and music in Spanish for children aged 0–5 years and their parents/carers.

Rimas, canciones, cuentos y música en español para niños de 0-5 años. Todos son bienvenidos.

The Knit-in Group

Fri 8 Nov 2024

12.30 pm - 2.30 pm

Margaret Martin Library, Randwick

Join fellow knitters in a relaxed friendly atmosphere, and help create warm wraps, squares and blankets which will benefit less privileged communities in both Australia and abroad.

Table Tennis For Fun

Fri 8 Nov 2024

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.

VR X-Lab: Virtual Reality Sculpting (12-18 years)

Fri 8 Nov 2024

3.30 pm - 5 pm

Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra

VR X-Lab (Virtual Reality X-Lab) is a regular program with different themes. This term theme is 'Virtual Reality Sculpting.' In this 8-week workshop, you will learn to 3D model in Virtual Reality and Xperiment with your creativity in our Lab, using the Occulus Headset and 3D sculpting program 'Medium' to create your own unique design.

Saturday Storytime (0-5 years)

Sat 9 Nov 2024

10.30 am - 11 am

Malabar Community Library, Matraville

Rhymes, music and stories for young children between 0-5 years and their parents or carers, running every week.

Tai Chi for Beginners: The Art of Life | IN PERSON and ONLINE

Mon 11 Nov 2024

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. Find more details and benefits below.

Tech Savvy Seniors in Cantonese 新州精通科技長者課程 (廣東話)

Mon 11 Nov 2024

10 am - 12.15 pm

Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra

Free technology classes for Cantonese-speaking seniors. 免費科技課程。學習如何使用電腦、智能手機上網及與親友保持聯繫。

English Conversation Classes - Elementary (Mondays 10.30am)

Mon 11 Nov 2024

10.30 am - 12 pm

Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra

Weekly conversational English lessons for students of elementary level. Migrants from all non-English speaking backgrounds are welcome.

Tai Chi Intermediate: Six Unity Qigong | IN PERSON and ONLINE

Mon 11 Nov 2024

11.30 am - 12.30 pm

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. Find more details and benefits below.

Tech Savvy Seniors in Mandarin 新州老年人科技通 (普通话）

Mon 11 Nov 2024

1 pm - 3.15 pm

Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra

Free technology classes for Mandarin speaking seniors. 学习如何使用电脑，智能手机或平板电脑在网上与家人，朋友进行交流及保持联系。

Table Tennis For Fun

Mon 11 Nov 2024

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.

Move and Meditate with Sophie (Term 4)

Tue 12 Nov 2024

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.