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.

• Anime Club 2026 (14-19 years)

  

  Dates

  Thu 2 Apr 2026 - Thu 2 Apr 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.

• Youth School Holiday Event: Polymer Jewellery-Making (12-18 years)

  

  Dates

  07042026Tue 7 Apr 2026 - Tue 7 Apr 2026

  Time

  1 pm - 3 pm

  Location

  Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra

  Create unique jewellery with vibrant polymer clay. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll explore key techniques to shape, bake and finish your very own wearable art!

• Youth Week and School Holiday Event: Mini Zine Making Workshop (11-14 years)

  

  Dates

  08042026Wed 8 Apr 2026 - Wed 8 Apr 2026

  Time

  10 am - 12 pm

  Location

  Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra

  Love stories and books? Join us during Youth Week at Randwick City Library for a fun, hands-on Tween Zine workshop.

• Chinese Community Social Hub 華人匯: Create Your Own Fluid Art Workshop 流體美術工作坊

  

  Dates

  12042026Sun 12 Apr 2026 - Sun 12 Apr 2026

  Time

  1.30 pm - 3 pm

  Location

  Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra

  Create a colourful artwork by pouring acrylic paint over a bear-shaped figure. In this fun and creative workshop, you’ll learn simple fluid-art techniques and take home your own unique masterpiece. 參加「流體美術工作坊」，學習如何調和與傾倒顏料，運用流體藝術的傾倒技法，創作屬於你自己的獨一無二流體熊作品。

• Youth School Holiday Event: Felted Coasters Workshop (11-14 years) @ Randwick

  

  Dates

  14042026Tue 14 Apr 2026 - Tue 14 Apr 2026

  Time

  10.30 am - 11.30 am

  Location

  Margaret Martin Library, Randwick

  In just one hour, you’ll learn how to turn loose wool fibers into colorful, textured fabric using friction, heat, and pressure - no weaving required. Explore the science behind felting while experimenting with colors and patterns to create your own unique coaster to take home.

• Youth School Holiday Event: Felted Coasters Workshop (11-14 years) @ Maroubra

  

  Dates

  15042026Wed 15 Apr 2026 - Wed 15 Apr 2026

  Time

  2 pm - 3 pm

  Location

  Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra

  In just one hour, you’ll learn how to turn loose wool fibers into colorful, textured fabric using friction, heat, and pressure - no weaving required. Explore the science behind felting while experimenting with colors and patterns to create your own unique coaster to take home.

• Youth Week and School Holiday Event: Future Worlds Lab (12-16 years)

  

  Dates

  16042026Thu 16 Apr 2026 - Thu 16 Apr 2026

  Time

  5 pm - 7 pm

  Location

  Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra

  At this after-dark event you will use Virtual Reality and Digital Music to create a vision for the future!

• Youth Week: Manga My Mood- Turning Emotions into Art with Louie Joyce (11-18 years)

  

  Dates

  17042026Fri 17 Apr 2026 - Fri 17 Apr 2026

  Time

  10 am - 1 pm

  Location

  Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra

  Manga My Mood: Turning Emotions Into Art is a playful, creative workshop where young people explore big feelings through the fun and expressive world of manga and graphic storytelling.

• Youth Open Mic Night (All Ages Welcome!)

  

  Dates

  24042026Fri 24 Apr 2026 - Fri 24 Apr 2026

  Time

  6 pm - 8 pm

  Location

  Lionel Bowen Library, Maroubra

  Got a few jokes up your sleeve? Know how to shred on the guitar? Written a love poem recently? Sing in the shower but looking for a change of scene? Come show us what you got at our Youth Open Mic Night!

• Live Coding Music (ages 11-14)

  

  Dates

  Wed 6 May 2026 - Wed 6 May 2026

  Time

  3.45 pm - 4.45 pm

  Frequency

  Every month on the 1st Wednesday of the month, until June 3, 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!

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.