Teen events
Events for teens and young adults
Randwick City Library has a great range of activities for teens and young adults. Our activities change regularly, 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.
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Live Coding Music (ages 11-14)
- Dates
- Thu 5 Feb 2026 - Thu 5 Feb 2026
- Time
- 3.45 pm - 4.45 pm
- Frequency
- Every month on the 1st Thursday of the month, until Mar 5, 2026
- Location
- Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra
Learn to Live Code Music using Sonic Pi! Combining simple coding language with live sound output; Sonic Pi is a new space in the coding world, where you can learn to write your own songs, sounds and even prepare to play a live set! -
Anime Club 2026 (14-19 years)
- Dates
- Thu 5 Feb 2026 - Thu 5 Feb 2026
- Time
- 4 pm - 6 pm
- Frequency
- Every month on the 1st Thursday of the month, until Dec 3, 2026
- Location
- 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. -
Chinese Calligraphy and Water Colour Painting Demonstration (event for all) 揮毫迎春賀新年
- Dates
- 13022026Fri 13 Feb 2026 - Fri 13 Feb 2026
- Time
- 12.30 pm - 2.30 pm
- Location
- Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra
迎接新春，感受藝術魅力！Celebrate the Year of the Horse and immerse yourself in the beauty of art! -
Big Summer Read Party (for ages 0-18 years)
- Dates
- 13022026Fri 13 Feb 2026 - Fri 13 Feb 2026
- Time
- 4 pm - 5 pm
- Location
- Margaret Martin Library, Randwick
Let's celebrate your incredible summer reading achievements at our Big Summer Read Party! Join us for party games, snacks and fun for all ages, and find out whether you're one of our prize winners! -
Chinese Community Social Hub 華人匯: Writing Spring Couplets 寫揮春，迎新春
- Dates
- 15022026Sun 15 Feb 2026 - Sun 15 Feb 2026
- Time
- 1.30 pm - 3 pm
- Location
- Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra
Let’s celebrate Lunar New Year together! Join this fun family event to compose couplets with lucky phrases. Decorate your home with the artwork for a blessed New Year. 新春將至，讓我們一起揮毫寫下祝福！歡迎參加「寫揮春」活動，親手寫出寓意吉祥的揮春 （春聯），為家中增添喜慶氛圍。 -
Rainbow Pins and Brooches Workshop (ages 13+)
- Dates
- 24022026Tue 24 Feb 2026 - Tue 24 Feb 2026
- Time
- 5.15 pm - 6.45 pm
- Location
- Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra
Come along and get crafty this Mardi Gras with local artist Jeff McCann! -
Comic Making and Storytelling Workshop: The Story only YOU can tell! (12-18 years)
- Dates
- 25022026Wed 25 Feb 2026 - Wed 25 Feb 2026
- Time
- 4 pm - 6 pm
- Location
- Margaret Martin Library, Randwick
To celebrate Mardi Gras at the library, you are invited to join comic writer Christof Bogacs to learn how to write stories based on your own unique experiences coming from queerness, gender identity, or any story that is special to you! -
Open Mic Night - Summer Session (Ages 15+)
- Dates
- Fri 27 Feb 2026 - Fri 27 Feb 2026
- Time
- 6 pm - 7.30 pm
- Frequency
- Every month on the 4th Friday of the month, until Feb 27, 2026
- Location
- Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra
Show off your talent and grab the chance to win a $100 Mannys gift voucher! Open Mic Night at Lionel Bowen Library is an on-going event where we invite the public (you!) to come and perform their talents, from comedy to singing, poetry to performance, all acts are welcome! -
Live Coding Music (ages 11-14)
- Dates
- Thu 5 Mar 2026 - Thu 5 Mar 2026
- Time
- 3.45 pm - 4.45 pm
- Frequency
- Every month on the 1st Thursday of the month, until Mar 5, 2026
- Location
- Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra
Learn to Live Code Music using Sonic Pi! Combining simple coding language with live sound output; Sonic Pi is a new space in the coding world, where you can learn to write your own songs, sounds and even prepare to play a live set! -
Anime Club 2026 (14-19 years)
- Dates
- Thu 5 Mar 2026 - Thu 5 Mar 2026
- Time
- 4 pm - 6 pm
- Frequency
- Every month on the 1st Thursday of the month, until Dec 3, 2026
- Location
- 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.
Note that only the next 10 events are listed above. To see the full list of events and activities for teens, please visit the Teen Events Calendar.