Author Anne Hutchison is back with a new book and fresh insights into researching and writing about historical lives. In her latest book, 'Private CRL Smith', Anne tells the wartime story of a young Aussie on the Western Front during World War 1. Anne will talk about the research process of collecting memorabilia and anecdotes […]
Come to the Library for a fun afternoon crafting session making cure animals out of boxes. Recreate your favourite animal or even your pet.
Beginners can learn to thread a needle, select fabrics and stitch character into their own soft feel design. A great way to learn to sew. For ages 12-18 years.
Are you a Noob or a Pro at Lego building? Join us and team-up to build a few challenges. There will be free building time as well to show off your creativeness. For ages 6+
In celebration of Harmony Week Bathurst Library will be hosting a special 'Human Library' event; Un-judge a Book on Saturday 25th March from 3pm - 5:30pm. A Human Library is a library where real people are on loan to readers in a safe, conversational space to discuss topics openly between a 'human book' and reader […]
Archives on tour: Lord Carrington is coming to town!Discover one of the jewels of the State Archives Collection, as the Carrington Albums embark on a regional tour, hosted by Museums of History NSW.Travel back in time to colonial NSW and view the exquisite handcrafted illuminations in these albums from the 1880s. You’ll marvel at the […]
In support to the 2023 International Women’s Day (IWD) campaign #EmbraceEquity, Bathurst Library will be screening one session of All About Women 2023 as a discussion panel live-broadcast direct from the Sydney Opera House. Featuring Chloe Hayden, Grace Tame & Jac den Houting, and curated and moderated by Amy Thunig. Bookings preferred: 6333 6281 Nearly […]
Author Talk- Mawunyo Gbogbo Saturday 11 March, 3pm Bookings Essential- 6333 6281 Join ex CSU Bathurst student and current ABC journalist Mawunyo Gbogbo for a talk about her 2022 memoir Hip Hop & Hymns. Hear about Mawunyo’s experience growing up in the sleep coal mining town of Muswellbrook, NSW and how her love of storytelling, […]
Timber HawkeyeFriday 10 March, 6pmFree- no bookings required Timber is the bestselling author of Buddhist Boot Camp, Faithfully Religion less and The Opposite of Namaste. He will join us at the Library for a free book talk, discussion and Q&A. Discover the benefits of mindfully living at peace with the world (both within and around […]
Bathurst Library presents Literary Trivia & Bingo hosted by Betty Confetti. Celebrating Mardi Gras 2023. Friday 17 February, 6pm Tickets $5pp- Call 6333 6281 to book and pay over the phone, or visit the library front desk. Are you a literature lover, or a trivia tyrant? Come along for a fun night of adults only, […]
Rainbow Families StorytimeFriday 17 February, 10.30amBookings Essential- 6333 6281, FREE Join Betty Confetti for a fun and sparkly Rainbow Families Storytime! This is a special event held on Friday 17 February celebrating diversity and inclusion in our community.Suitable for pre-school aged children and their family! The event will feature special stories, rhymes, songs and other […]
“The Healer” Celebrate NSW Seniors Festival 2023 with a special film screening of The Healer, a feel-good uplifting movie. A young man discovers he has the family gift of healing. As he struggles to understand his new reality, a teenage girl with cancer unexpectedly inspires him to believe in himself, and by helping others, he […]
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