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2024

Writers Circle at Wonthaggi Library

Wonthaggi Library - Myli - My Community Library Murray Street, Wonthaggi, VIC, Australia

A space for writers to meet and share writing passions. Each session also has designated quiet time for working on your own projects. Each week on Mondays at Wonthaggi Library...

FREE

Lip reading Group @ Cambridge Library

Join us for the Lip reading Group at Cambridge Library. This event is a fantastic opportunity to enhance your lip reading skills while connecting with fellow participants. Whether you're a...

FREE

Adult Learners Week – Pop Up Café

Cobram Community House 43-45 Punt Road, Cobram, Vic, Australia

Enjoy a free coffee and cake while you explore the many learning opportunities available with us!

Free
Event Series City of Melton Learning Festival

City of Melton Learning Festival

Melton Library & Learning Hub: 31 McKenzie Street, Melton 3337 31 McKenzie Street, Melton, Victoria, Australia +1 more

Embrace the joy of learning this September! The City of Melton Learning Festival is back for the sixth year – and it’s bigger and better than ever! This year’s festival...

Free

Local History Walk and Talk with Bridge Darebin

Bridge Darebin - Preston High Street, Preston, Vic, Australia

Take a journey into the past with Bridge Darebin’s Wednesday Walking Group. Darebin Libraries’ local history librarians will guide you on an easy walk and talk through Preston’s streets. ....

Free

Crescent Head mobile library van

Crescent Head Country Club Rankine Street, Crescent Head, NSW, Australia

The mobile library cruises into Crescent Head every fortnight. Join the library, borrow, reserve or return your library books or get help with technology including navigating the library website and...

Free

Tour the Neighbourhood Justice Centre

Neighbourhood Justice Centre 241 Wellington Street, Collingwood, VIC, Australia

Welcome to the Neighbourhood Justice Centre (NJC), Australia's first community justice centre, in the heart of the Collingwood. Whether you're a student, a stakeholder, or a member of the community,...

FREE

Kingston Neighbourhood House pop-up at Kingston Library

Kingston Library Tasmania 11 Hutchins Street, Kingston, Tasmania, Australia

Kingston Library will be welcoming Kingston Neighbourhood House for a pop-up to tell people about the programs, services, and activities they offer, as well as giving away some seedlings! The...

Free

Reservoir Neighbourhood House Taster

Reservoir Library 23 Edwardes Street, Reservoir, Vic, Australia

Reservoir Neighbourhood House invites you to join them for a community morning tea at Reservoir Library. Find out about their services, including fresh and frozen food relief, social support, arts...

Free

Reservoir Neighbourhood House Taster

Reservoir Library 23 Edwardes Street, Reservoir, Vic, Australia

Reservoir Neighbourhood House invites you to join them for a community morning tea at Reservoir Library. Find out about their services, including fresh and frozen food relief, social support, arts...

Free

Korean Calligraphy

Do you speak Korean? Learn and practice calligraphy in this weekly class. To book or for more information please call 9911 6381 (English) or 9063 8808 (Korean).

FREE

Adult Learners Week – VR Google Wander Session

St Helens Library Cecilia Street, Saint Helens, Tasmania, Australia

Come join us for a fun and interactive Google Wander VR session during Adult Learners Week! Immerse yourself in a virtual world and explore different places without leaving the library....

Free

Human Library at Alamein

49 Ashburn Grove Ashburton 49 Ashburn Grove, Ashburton, Victoria, Australia

Don't judge a book by its cover. Come and chat with some of our human books to find out about their life, hobbies they have, and other things close to...

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Adult Learners Week – Dorset history talk

Scottsdale Library Tasmania, Australia

Come join us for a fascinating talk on Dorset history during Adult Learners Week with guest speaker Nigel Mercer. Nigel Mercer from the Dorset Tasmania History Society will be our...

Free

Sausage Sizzle/Mini Muffin Pizza Lunch

Open Day at YMCLC! Join us for lunch on Wednesday 4th September cooked by our Skills 4 Life participants to help us celebrate Adult Learner's Week, and find out about...

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PRACE Pop-up

Reservoir Library 23 Edwardes Street, Reservoir, Vic, Australia

Get career guidance and course advice from staff and student advocates from local learning organisation PRACE. Take a career guidance quiz and talk to staff about how to find and...

Free

Basic Watercolour workshop at Smithton Library

Smithton Library 134-140 Nelson Street, Smithton, Tas, Australia

Our "TRY" series is all about trying something new! Unleash your creativity and dive into the vibrant world of watercolour painting! Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refresh your...

Free

Australian English Conversation Class

Come along and join our fun and friendly small-group class to learn how to speak and understand everyday Australian English phrases, accents and slang terms. Bookings preferred

Free

Tech Savvy Seniors (Bengali) – Greg Percival Library

Greg Percival Library Oxford Rd, Ingleburn, NSW, Australia

These sessions will cover: Introduction to Computers – 4 September Introduction to Internet – 11 September Introduction to Email - 18 September Introduction to Smart Phones – 25 September If...

FREE

Author talk with Fiona McArthur – Moruya

Moruya Library Vulcan Street, Moruya, NSW

Join bestselling author Fiona McArthur for a captivating discussion about her latest rural romance, *Back to Birdsville*. Discover the essence of outback life and the Birdsville races as midwife Phoebe...

FREE

Speaking Made Easy – Zoom Group

Develop confidence in today’s modern world. Practise your speaking and presentation skills in a safe, supportive friendly environment. No geographical boundaries and can achieve it from the comfort of your...

Free

Tasmania’s Hidden History: Art, power and truth

Stanley Burbury Theatre Sandy Bay, Tasmania, Australia

In the heart of Hobart, a statue once memorialised Sir William Crowther, a former Tasmanian Premier and surgeon. In the wake of the Black Lives Matter movement and toppling of...

Free

Controlling your nerves

371 Brighton Road, Brighton Brighton Road, Brighton, TAS, Australia

Workshop to learn how to keep your nerves under control and have the butterflies flying in formation whenever you need to speak in public.

Free
Event Series City of Melton Learning Festival

City of Melton Learning Festival

Melton Library & Learning Hub: 31 McKenzie Street, Melton 3337 31 McKenzie Street, Melton, Victoria, Australia +1 more

Embrace the joy of learning this September! The City of Melton Learning Festival is back for the sixth year – and it’s bigger and better than ever! This year’s festival...

Free
Event Series Find Your Story

Find Your Story

Port Adelaide Library Church Street, Port Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Do you want to research your family history but are not sure where to start? We are offering individual sessions with our Local History Staff to help you learn how...

Free

Resume Writing

2 Parkfield Street, Bunbury Parkfield Street, Bunbury, WA, Australia

Join this free resume writing drop-in session for a consultation with Emma from Writeo Resumes. Emma will be available to provide feedback and share tips on how to make your...

Free

OUR LEARNING JOURNEY

Laverton Community Hub 95-105 Railway Avenue, Laverton, Victoria, Australia

The program will showcase the diverse talents of our student community. First, our students with disabilities will take the stage to present two dance pieces they have been practicing in...

Free

40 Years of Transforming Lives: Open Day Celebration

175 Peel Street, Tamworth, NSW, 2340 Peel Street, North Tamworth, NSW, Australia

Celebrate 40 Years of Lifelong Learning with Us! Tamworth Community College is thrilled to mark its 40th anniversary with a special Open Day during Adult Learners Week! We warmly invite...

Free

Step Up to Work with Bridge Darebin

Preston Library Gower Street, Preston, Vic, Australia

Develop your employment goals and job search skills, write effective cover letters and resumes and sharpen your interview skills with the support of a career coach in this comprehensive workshop...

Free

History of Astronomy and the Visible Universe

Eden Library Imlay Street, Eden, NSW, Australia

Expand your mind to the far reaches of the universe this Adult Learner’s Week by coming along to this fascinating lecture on the history of astronomy with Dr Allan Ernest....

Free

Colour Me Calm at Lake Haven Library

Join in a relaxing morning of colouring in. Colouring pages and pencils provided, or you are welcome to bring your own. Bookings essential. Book online from this page, ask in...

FREE
Event Series Find Your Story

Find Your Story

Port Adelaide Library Church Street, Port Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Do you want to research your family history but are not sure where to start? We are offering individual sessions with our Local History Staff to help you learn how...

Free

Adult Learner’s Week – Canvas and Cookies

Kinimathatakinta / George Town Library Elizabeth Street, George Town, Tasmania, Australia

Try something new! Canvas and Cookies - Combine your love of painting and sweet treats. We’re excited to invite you to Cookies and Canvas, an event designed for adult learners...

Free

Polytechnic Pop-up

Preston Library Gower Street, Preston, Vic, Australia

Meet staff from Melbourne Polytechnic's Skills and Jobs Centre. Free, independent advice and support for all members of the community. Talk to a career counsellor about pathways, courses and job...

Free

Ask an archivist

New Farm Library 135 Sydney Street, New Farm, Queensland

Do you have old photos, negatives, slides or paper documents you would like to preserve for future generations? Are you unsure what to do with outdated audio-visual files? Speak with...

Free

Bibliotherapy Wellbeing at Keilor Library

Keilor Library Old Calder Highway, Keilor, Victoria, Australia

Join us for a special Adult Learners Week event! Explore with author and Bibliotherapist, Sonya Tsakalakis, on how stories and poems can help us find ways to feel soothed, connected...

Free

Book chat

Moruya Library Vulcan Street, Moruya, NSW

If you love everything books, join us for the monthly Book Chat. Our group is an informal gathering of readers who are keen to share, recommend and discuss their favourite...

FREE

Here 2 Help

Bega Library, Zingel Place, Bega NSW 2550 Zingel Place, Bega, NSW, Australia

Here 2 Help is a collaboration between TAFE NSW Bega and the Bega Valley Shire Library. The drop-in service offers one-on-one tuition with volunteers in whatever literacy and numeracy needs...

Free

Speaking Made Easy – Strathalbyn Group

Community Centre, Alexandrina Service Centre and Library Strathalbyn, SA, Australia

Speaking Made Easy, is a national organisation that offers women guidance and opportunities to develop communication skills and confidence for their educational, employment and community involvement.  Strathalbyn Group are an...

Free

Unlock Your Potential: Vision and Goal Setting Workshop

Sydenham Neighbourhood House Station Street, Taylors Lakes, Victoria, Australia

Interested in learning some new skills to help you reach your goals? Date: Thursday 5th September Time: 5:00 - Arrival, Workshop starts at 5:30 - 7:30 PM Location: Sydenham Neighbourhood...

Free

TAX HELP Program 2024 @ Willetton Library

Willetton Library 37 Burrendah Boulevard, Willetton, WA, AUSTRALIA

You are eligible for Tax Help in 2023–24 if your income is around $60,000 or less for the income year and you did not: -Work as a contractor, for example...

FREE
Event Series Find Your Story

Find Your Story

Port Adelaide Library Church Street, Port Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Do you want to research your family history but are not sure where to start? We are offering individual sessions with our Local History Staff to help you learn how...

Free

South Channel Garden Club pop-up at Kingston Library

Kingston Library Tasmania 11 Hutchins Street, Kingston, Tasmania, Australia

The South Channel Garden Club (SCGC) has, for nearly 50 years, planted the seeds of expertise, fun and social engagement for many Tasmanian residents. Their members are all gardeners who...

Free

SPAN Sustainability Showcase at Fairfield Library

Fairfield Library 121 Station Street, Fairfield, Vic, Australia

Join the Sustainability Squad! SPAN Community House is a local leader in sustainability and social inclusion. They’ll be showcasing their award winning RRR Hub, community garden and a wealth of...

Free

Adult Learners Week Film Screening at Devonport Library

Devonport Library paranaple centre, 137 Rooke Street, Devonport, Tasmania, Australia

Get in quick to secure your seat to attend this small screening of the documentary Seed: The Untold Story. Few things on Earth are as miraculous and vital as seeds....

Free

Tech Savvy Seniors at Erina Library

It’s never too late to brush up on online skills or learn new ways to stay connected! Tech Savvy Seniors is a four-week program to help build confidence and skills...

FREE
Event Series Find Your Story

Find Your Story

Port Adelaide Library Church Street, Port Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Do you want to research your family history but are not sure where to start? We are offering individual sessions with our Local History Staff to help you learn how...

Free

Spring into Adult Learners Week Film Screenings at Queenstown Library!

Queenstown Library West Coast Community Services Hub, 9-13 Driffield Street, Queenstown, Tasmania, Australia

Spring into Adult Learners Week Film Screenings! Join us at Queenstown Library for two captivating documentaries, via Beamafilm, celebrating the beauty of nature. Immerse yourself in stunning visuals and insightful...

Free

Pixel Art Workshop

Glenelg Library 2 Colley Terrace, Glenelg, SA, AUSTRALIA

Pixel art is a fun, simple to learn type of 2D digital art using individual pixels to create an image. In this interactive session participants will be walked though how...

Free

Adult Learners Week Film Screening at Devonport Library

Devonport Library paranaple centre, 137 Rooke Street, Devonport, Tasmania, Australia

Humorous, authentic and compelling, Burt’s Buzz is a journey into the remarkable double life of Burt Shavitz— a reclusive beekeeper who reluctantly became one of the world’s most recognizable brand...

Free

Talk to a Living Book!

Wyndham Library Service - Hoppers Crossing (Plaza) Library Pacific Werribee Shopping Centre Derrimut Road, Hoppers Crossing, VIC, Australia

Our local ‘Living Books’ from our very own Wyndham Library of Stories will be sharing stories about their life and experiences that will inspire and delight. Our Library of Stories...

FREE

Book Club

Become a part of a fun and engaging Book Club! Whether you're an avid reader or just starting to explore the world of books, this club is perfect for you....

FREE
Event Series City of Melton Learning Festival

City of Melton Learning Festival

Melton Library & Learning Hub: 31 McKenzie Street, Melton 3337 31 McKenzie Street, Melton, Victoria, Australia +1 more

Embrace the joy of learning this September! The City of Melton Learning Festival is back for the sixth year – and it’s bigger and better than ever! This year’s festival...

Free

Endeavour Early Learning Open Day

Come join us at 21B Endeavour Rd for a fun-filled day of activities including hair braiding, rock painting, a bubble party and a sausage sizzle. Our doors are open to...

FREE

Raising multicultural children workshop

Join us for an in-depth workshop on raising bilingual children! We'll start by exploring the different definitions and forms of bilingualism and multiculturalism and how they can be acquired. You'll...

FREE

Practical Interior Design

Mooroolbark Library 7 Station St, Mooroolbark, Vic, Australia

Sometimes the choices around renovating or decorating can be incredibly overwhelming. Join Tara from Cantwell Interiors to learn how you can make simple changes in your home to improve your...

Free

Gallery tour – Island Welcome

The Riddoch Arts & Cultural Centre 1 Bay Road, Mount Gambier, South Australia, Australia

What does it mean to welcome? Unravel the threads of tradition and activism in 'Island Welcome', where each piece of jewellery reflects deep thought on the power of welcome. Learn...

Free

Fables, Foibles & Folktales: Artist Talks

Please join us to hear from the following artists about their work: Gail Hawes, Susie Vickery, Dianne Binns and Valdene Diprose.

FREE

Author talk with Peter Lacey – Batemans Bay

Batemans Bay Library Hanging Rock Place, Batemans Bay, NSW

Celebrate History Week with Peter Lacey, president of the South Coast History Society. Peter will share stories of remarkable Eurobodalla women, from pioneers to a world-renowned economist. Bring your own...

FREE

SPAN Community House Lunch with Darebin Libraries

SPAN Community House Clyde Street, Thornbury, Vic, Australia

Join Darebin Libraries at the SPAN Community House Lunch for a great way to meet new friends and neighbours and learn about all the ways the library can keep you...

Free