Gender Equality in Our Communities
Hear about the State's Gender Equality Commission's achievements, future plans, and priorities from Commissioner Dr. Niki Vincent at this Empowering Women 50/50 Network event.
Wednesday, 9 July 2025 - 5:30pm to 7:30pm
Geelong Library and Heritage Centre
Makerspace safety inductions
We run regular safety inductions for the equipment in the Djilaga Makers Room at Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library. Book yourself in, complete the course and start making your creative ideas a reality!
Multiple Times
Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library
Learn online newspapers & magazines
Want learn how to access the latest newspapers and magazines on your device for free using your library membership? Bring your own device to an upcoming session to discover more.
Multiple Times
Multiple Locations
Saving Family Stories - photo & digitisation station introductory sessions
Learn how to digitise your photos, VHS tapes, slides and film negatives ready to share with family and friends! Discover how to use the equipment to start saving your family stories.
Multiple Times
Multiple Locations
J.J. Carpenter - The Haunting of Kenmore Asylum
Step into Australia’s haunted past with acclaimed historical horror author JJ Carpenter for a journey beyond the gates of one of Australia’s most haunted sites, Kenmore asylum.
Tuesday, 15 July 2025 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm
Lara Library
Let's talk scams
Learn how to recognise scams on your phone or device - in text messages and email. Develop an understanding of different scams and get practical tips on how to avoid being scammed.
Thursday, 24 July 2025 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Corio Library
Imagined Futures - Kate Mildenhall & Tracey Spicer
Authors Kate Mildenhall and Tracey Spicer explore progress, legacy, and what to carry forward in a hopeful future. We're proud to support this Apollo Bay WORDfest event.
Saturday, 26 July 2025 - 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Apollo Bay Library
WORDfest Book Club Event with Lia Hills
Join author Lia Hills for a special free book club discussion of her novel, The Desert Knows Her Name. All readers welcome. We're proud to support this Apollo Bay WORDfest event.
Sunday, 27 July 2025 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Apollo Bay Library
Geelong Short Film Festival
Join us for a showcase of short films from local film makers presented in partnership with the North Bellarine Film Festival and discover more about our amazing local creative community.
Wednesday, 30 July 2025 - 5:30pm to 6:30pm
Boronggook Drysdale Library
Family History Research Workshops
Celebrate Family History Month in August with workshops at Geelong Heritage Centre. Learn to use online databases like Ancestry, Find My Past and Trove, with expert guidance.
Multiple Times
Geelong Library and Heritage Centre
Edmund Goldrick - Anzac Guerrillas
Hear how seven Australian soldiers, including one from Geelong, escaped Nazi capture and became resistance fighters in WWII Yugoslavia, with author Edmund Goldrick in conversation with historian Jim Claven OAM.
Thursday, 7 August 2025 - 5:30pm to 6:30pm
Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library
News
Makerspace now open at Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library
Exciting times - the makerspace at Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library is officially open to the community!
NewsuLibrary is here – discover a new way to enjoy audiobooks!
uLibrary offers immediate access to audiobooks, with no wait times and is free with your membership.
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