Join our beginner-level workshops to learn the fundamentals of the Wiradyuri language! Over three days, you'll discover how to pronounce Wiradyuri sounds, words, and phrases, including: Family terms Workshop Schedule & Locations Each workshop is one hour long and runs for three consecutive days: August 12th, 13th, and 14th. Please plan to attend all three […]
A special Book Week celebration at Bathurst Library Perfect for ages 6 - 12 years. Book an adventure with ViV! A funny, sassy and tough young girl, who whizzes in […]
Join our beginner-level workshops to learn the fundamentals of the Wiradyuri language! Over three days, you'll discover how to pronounce Wiradyuri sounds, words, and phrases, including: Family terms Workshop Schedule & Locations Each workshop is one hour long and runs for three consecutive days: August 12th, 13th, and 14th. Please plan to attend all three […]
Join paramedic and author Sally Gould for a conversation on her insightful memoir Frog. Sally has been a paramedic for 14 years and is a CSU Alumna. Bookings essential: ph 6333 6281 Life as a paramedic can be traumatic, gross, dull, hilarious and magical. But behind the sirens, and the life-or-death scenes, and the absurdity […]
Join international bestselling author Charlotte McConaghy for a conversation on her new brilliant book Wild Dark Shore. Bookings are essential. Phone 6333 6281 Copies of the book will be available for sale and signing on the day. About the book On a wild and remote research island between Australia and Antarctica, Dominic Salt and his […]
What's fast and fuzzy and black and white? A terrific tiger moth in flight! Make your own moth puppet with local artist Fiona Howle. Learn about puppet-making using upcycled materials. These magical moths will feature in children's stage show, ViV! - A new Australian story that premieres this August 21-23 at BMEC. $10 per child, […]
Stories and songs, plus have fun learning about the science behind submarines - how they can float and sink! We will show how you can find out more information on this topic, and any topic, using our FREE library databases. Plus, a take home experiment activity sheet to continue the fun....and learning! Suitable for ages […]
Join Wiradjuri artist Jessica Leffley of Bird Girl Creations, to create a mixed media artwork of an Australian Native Bird. For ages 12 - 17 years. Bookings via Humanitix. Jessica Ann Leffley is a Lithgow based Wiradjuri woman, both an artist and primary school teacher, who expresses her imaginations and interactions of Australian native birds […]
Bathurst Library is excited to be starting a new PenPal project, and we are looking for Bathurst kids to help write a group letter to be sent to Parry Sound Library in Canada. This workshop will be about creating a letter all about living in Bathurst to send to other children just like you, living […]
Join us at the Library to hear about the art and life of Patrick Carroll. This talk will be delivered by author of ‘The Journey: The Art & Life of Patrick Carroll’, artist and writer Gavin Fry. Patrick Carroll was a contemporary realist artist born and raised in Bathurst. He was a former student of […]
Aspiring junior detectives are invited to join author and intelligence specialist Rachel Jackson to learn about interactive books and develop their investigative skills. Decipher secret messages, dust for fingerprints and create invisible ink in this hands-on workshop. For children ages 8-12yrs FREE activity - bookings are essential Please let us know if you need to […]
Fiona Howle will lead an exciting creative space building a cardboard & collage BIG Yellow Submarine for display in the library. This artwork will become a photobooth for all to […]