What's On at your Library - Winter 2014

ON

at your Library

WHAT’S Winter 2014

CELEBRATE OUR MILESTONES ESCAPE FROM THE EVERY DAY EXPAND YOUR HORIZONS

Eastern Regional Libraries

Come on in and enjoy great adult events and learning sessions at your library this Winter!

HOW TO BOOK INTO AN EVENT: ONLINE

Go to our website www.yourlibrary.com.au and click on the the Calendar of Events button to access the calendar, select your event, and book in.

IN PERSON

Visit your local branch and a staff member will book you into the session of your choice.

BY TELEPHONE

Call the hosting branch or 1300 737 277.

BOOKINGS ARE ESSENTIAL WHEREVER YOU SEE THIS THIS ICON BOOK NOW

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SPECIAL EVENTS

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MEET THE AUTHOR

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BOOKCHATS

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eLEARNING & TECH

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HISTORY: FAMILY, LOCAL + MILITARY

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HOME, HEALTH + GARDENING

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CRAFT LOVERS

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SPECIAL INTEREST

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SOCIAL ACTIVITIES

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FIND AN EVENT BY LIBRARY

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SPECIAL EVENTS

Special Events Come and join the party when three of our libraries celebrate significant milestones!

YARRA JUNCTION LIBRARY COMES OF AGE!

free

Yarra Junction library celebrates 21 years of service! Come along and share your memories. You may like to record your comments with the theme “How we have grown up together.” Children may like to draw their memories.

No bookings required.

Monday 21 July - Saturday 26 July Yarra Junction Library - PH 5967 1588

MOOROOLBARK LIBRARY CELEBRATES 30 YEARS!

free

Celebrate our 30th Birthday with an afternoon cooking with our favourite chef, Stephen Wilson. Stephen will demonstrate how to prepare some sophisticated finger food and prepare and decorate a beautiful birthday cake and cupcakes. Cheers to us! We will start with a glass of bubbles and then enjoy some party food tastings!

BOOK Thursday 24 July 1:00pm NOW Mooroolbark Library - PH 9726 8200

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CELEBRATE ROWVILLE LIBRARY'S 25TH!

free

Come and help Rowville Library celebrate another wonderful milestone!

Happy 25th Birthday Rowville! Details of the celebration will be announced closer to the day. No bookings required.

Thursday 21 August 1:00pm Rowville Library - PH 9800 6443

MEET THE AUTHOR

Meet the Author Be inspired by the authors who share their personal tales and answer your burning questions.

BOOK BITES: MEET SIAN PRIOR

SHADES OF THE SOUL WITH ATHENE THOMPSON

free

Athene has been writing poetry and short stories inspired by nature and the beloved Dandenong Ranges for close to 15 years. She is keen to share her passion for poetry and self publishing with anyone interested in this form of expression. Her published poetry books are available through Xlibris Publishing on line and are entitled ‘Shades of the Soul – A Journey in Shadow and Light’ and ‘Crossroads of Love’.

Thursday 10 July 6:00pm Belgrave Library - PH 9754 7266

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Mick Stanic

Sian Prior will be familiar to many listeners of Radio 774 where she is a popular guest and presenter. A journalist and broadcaster who specialises in the arts and popular culture, Sian is also a media consultant, teacher at universities and writing centres and a sought after event host and public speaker. Sian also has a second successful career as a musician and recording artist.Her first book “Shy: a Memoir” was published in May 2014.

COST: $12.50 (inc. lunch) Thursday 10 July 12:30pm Croydon Library - PH 9294 5640

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BOOKCHATS

bookchats Join us for a cuppa and chat about the books you love.

Staff will share their favourites and what's new in books.

1ST MONDAY OF THE MONTH Rowville Bookchat Rowville Library at 2:00pm For more information PH 9294 1300

2ND TUESDAY OF THE MONTH Rowville Daytime Bookclub Rowville Library at 2:00pm For more information PH 9294 1300

3RD WEDNESDAY OF THE MONTH Lilydale Bookchat Lilydale Library at 10:30am For more information PH 9294 3120 Reader2Reader Belgrave Library at 10:30am For more information PH 9754 7266

LAST WEDNESDAY OF THE MONTH Ringwood Bookchat Ringwood Library at 2:00-4:00pm For more information PH 9800 6430

2ND THURSDAY & 4TH FRIDAY OF THE MONTH

3RD TUESDAY OF THE MONTH Page Turners Bookchat Croydon Library at 2:00pm For more information PH 9294 5640 Healesville Bookchat Healesville Library at 2:00pm For more information PH 5962 4423

EVERY WEDNESDAY OF THE MONTH Wednesdays at 11 Yarra Junction Library at 11:00am For more information PH 5967 1588

1ST WEDNESDAY OF THE MONTH

Rowville Evening Bookclub Rowville Library at 2:00pm For more information PH 9294 1300

3RD THURSDAY OF THE MONTH Bayswater Bookchat Bayswater Library at 2:00pm For more information PH 9800 6418 Ferntree Gully Bookchat Ferntree Gully Library at 2:30pm For more information PH 9294 8140

4TH THURSDAY OF THE MONTH

Croydon Bookchat

Boronia Bookchat with Tracey

Croydon Library at 2:00pm For more information PH 9294 5640

Boronia Library at 3:00pm For more information PH 9762 4099

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eLEARNING & TECH

elearning & tech Learn how to the most of our free online resources or receive expert help in getting started with your new mobile device. eLEARNING ONE-TO-ONE

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We can help you: • To set up your iPad / Android tablet to download eBooks from the eLibrary.

• To set up your iPad/ Android tablet to download eMagazines from Zinio.

• To learn how to use the online catalogue and reserve a book.

• To explore the Online Resources on the library’s website.

• To set up a Facebook account.

COMPUTER HELP AT ROWVILLE LIBRARY

free

Join us at Rowville Library for assistance in using a range of computer programs and tablets.

For more information please contact Rose or Federica on 9800 6443.

Every Tues & Wed at 10:00am Rowville Library - PH 9294 1300

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Book a 45 minute session at a library branch of your choice to help you use library services on your eDevice while connected to the library’s WiFi. Book online yourlibrary.com.au, in person at any branch or telephone 1300 737 277.

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MOBILE PHONE HELP AT ROWVILLE LIBRARY LILYDALE SENIORS COMPUTER CLUB

free

A session for seniors run by volunteers from the Lilydale Seniors Computer Club.

No bookings required.

free

Staff and friends from the Stud Park Telstra Shop will be available to assist you with any brand of phone or carrier.

First Thursday of the month 9:30am BOOK NOW Rowville Library - PH 9800 6443

Every Monday at 10:30am & 1:30pm Lilydale Library - PH 9294 3120

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history : family, local + Military Want to start or further your family or military history research? Join us at one of these informative talks.

UK CENSUS 1841-1911

free

The UK census, held every ten years between 1841 and 1911, hold a wealth of family history information. Join Gail White in finding out how to use these records effectively in Ancestry and Findmypast.

Monday 14 July 2:00pm Rowville Library - PH 9800 6443

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FERNTREE GULLY...

THEN AND NOW

Hear about the history of your local area and ask questions of the panel from the Knox Historical Society. See fascinating old artefacts and photographs from the Knox Historical Society collection.

Thursday 31 July 2:30pm Ferntree Library - PH 9294 8140

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Interested in researching your family history but not sure how to begin? Start the hunt for your ancestors with Kathy Smalley, Eastern Regional Libraries’ Family & Local History Librarian.

Tuesday 29 July 1:00pm Lilydale Library - PH 9294 3120

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Wednesday 27 August 11:00am Montrose Library - PH 9728 4224

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Tell tales of the Yarra Valley:

TEA WITH THE DISTRICT NURSE

free

Join writer and district nurse Brenda Cawte. Brenda will share stories from her time as a district nurse. A wonderful insight into this demanding but rewarding profession. Afternoon tea provided.

Tuesday 19 August 2:30pm Lilydale Library - PH 9294 3120

BEGINNING FAMILY HISTORY

free

GENIE EXCHANGES

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Meet fellow genealogists in your local area. Swap research stories, help others and in turn be helped with your own research. No bookings required.

Tuesday 12 August 9:00-11:00am Knox Library - PH 9801 1422 Thursday 14 August 9:30-11:30am Croydon Library - PH 9294 5640

HISTORY

MILITARY HISTORY GROUP

free

Interested in all things relating to military history? Come along and join the Military History Group.

• meet fellow enthusiasts • share information • listen to guest speakers • have memorablilia identified • receive help with service histories • borrow new titles on military matters

free

FAMILY HISTORY HELP

Do you need help with your family history searching? Charles has extensive experience at the State Library and can point you in all the right direction.

Beginners welcome! Ask for Charles.

Day or evening. 1-on-1 sessions.

Rowville Library - PH 9800 6443

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No bookings required.

Friday 29 August 2:00pm Croydon Library - PH 9294 5640

AUGUST IS FAMILY HISTORY MONTH ENJOY THESE SPECIAL EVENTS!

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FAMILY SEARCH 2014

PROV RECORDS

Family Search: a major player in the world of Family History. Join Anne Dixon in learning what this major database has to offer.

Join Mark Grealy from Archival Access Victoria as he explains searching the Public Record Office of Victoria (PROV) catalogue, then make use of the online indexes and search functions.

Wednesday 13 August 1:30pm Croydon Library - PH 9294 5640

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CREATE A FAMILY HISTORY BOOK Tutor Helen has a background in research, education and health with extensive practical experience in family history research and on line work.

Wednesday 20 August 10:00am Croydon Library - PH 9294 5640

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Monday 25 August 1:30pm Croydon Library - PH 9294 5640

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NEED HELP WITH FAMILY HISTORY? The members of the Yarra Valley Family History Group will be on hand to help with any query you may have.

No bookings required.

Friday 1, 8, & 22 August 9.30am - 12:00pm Croydon Library - PH 9294 5640

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HOME, HEALTH + GARDENING Look no further for the very best in cooking, gardening and health & wellbeing.

ALL ALLABOUT ABOUTLAVENDER LAVENDER

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Annemarie from Warratina Lavender farm will talk about the qualities of lavender, its properties, about their products which will be for sale, and how to grow lavender.

Thursday 3 July 1:00pm Rowville Library - PH 9800 6443

ALL ABOUT LAVENDER STROKE PREVENTION

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Montrose Gardeners presents:

FRUIT TREES FOR EVERY BACKYARD

Learn about the varieties of both dwarf and regular sized fruit trees, and how to care for them with “Titch” from Fleming’s Nurseries. Tea & coffee provided.

Cost $5 - payable to Japara House A joint Eastern Regional Libraries & Japara Neighbourhood House Inc. event

Andrea Brosnan will present a workshop on creating healthy dehydrated snacks.

Learn about this innovative way of creating a new variety of snack foods!

Cost $3.

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Thursday 17 July 1:00pm Healesville Library - PH 5962 4423

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HEALTHY & DELICIOUS DEHYDRATED SNACKS

Thursday 10 July 12:30pm Healesville Library - PH 5962 4423

Stacey Holden a dietitian from Eastern Health will discuss how to modify recipes for diabetics and prevention tips. There’s no need to miss out on enjoying your favourite recipes. Cost $3.

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Did you know that stroke is the second single biggest killer and the leading cause of disability amongst adults in Australia - it can happen to anyone.

Hear what the risk factors are and what you can do to prevent stroke.

Friday 4 July 1:00pm Boronia Library - PH 9762 4099

HOW TO MODIFY RECIPES FOR DIABETICS

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BOOK Thursday 17 July 1:00pm NOW Japara Neighbourhood House, 13 Leith Rd, Montrose ( Mel Ref: 52 D7) BOOKINGS PH 9728 3587 (Japara House) or 9728 4224 (Montrose Library), email: japarahouse@netspace.net.au or online: www.yourlibrary.com.au

HOME, HEALTH + GARDENING

SUCCULENTS IN GARDEN DESIGN BY ATTILA KAPITANY

A PASSION FOR SPAIN

free

Published author and internationally renowned gardening expert, Attila Kapitany will introduce you to the exciting world of succulents in this ‘Boronia Grows’talk! Learn how to create a waterwise yet soft and luxuriant garden, mixing succulents with annuals, spring bulbs, roses and more!

The next Boronia Grows event will be held on Friday 29 August 1:00pm.

Stephen Wilson will be inspiring us to cook Spanish cuisine by demonstrating some wonderful Tapas for you to taste and enjoy! These tasty morsels can be served hot or cold. Cost $4.00.

Friday 18 July 1:00pm Boronia Library - PH 9762 4099

COMMUNITY GARDENS WITH SUE REID

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free

Sue Reid will provide information and great tips for gardening of dwarf fruit trees and vegetable gardens in Australia.

Afternoon Tea provided.

Friday 18 July 3:00pm Bayswater Library - PH 9800 6418

CHRISTMAS IN JULY WITH STEPHEN WILSON

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COMPOST, WORM FARM AND BOKASHI WORKSHOP

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Did you know that composting your food scraps and garden waste can reduce waste in your bin by up to 50%? Come along and learn how to turn your waste into a resource for your garden! This workshop will provide you with all the information you need to start a compost bin, worm farm or Bokashi system.

Thursday 31 July 1:00pm Healesville Library - PH 5962 4423 Mooroolbark Growers & Weeders presents: KOKEDAMA

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Make a string garden with Robyn who will demonstrate the steps in creating a vertical gardening project. This will be a fun demonstration!

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Thursday 31 July 2:00pm Mooroolbark Library - PH 9726 8200

Come along and enjoy some early Christmas treats at Montrose Library.

Wednesday 23 July 11:00am Montrose Library - PH 9728 4224

Friday 25 July 1:00-3:00pm Boronia Library - PH 9762 4099

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HOME, HEALTH + GARDENING

CHOCOLATE! CHOCOLATE! CHOCOLATE!

free

HANDMADE SOAP

free

Join Robyn from Robyn’s Soap House who will demonstrate the art of creating natural handmade soaps with none of the nasty irritating ingredients found in many commercial soaps.

Friday 15 August 1:00pm Boronia Library - PH 9762 4099 Chris Key of FunKey Chocolates from the Dandenong Ranges, will demonstrate the art of creating beautiful handcrafted, molded and dipped chocolates. A must for any chocolate lover! (Some of the chocolate may contain nuts & dairy) Thursday 7 August 1:00pm Rowville Library - PH 9800 6443

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KEEPING CHOOKS AT HOME

Thursday 14 August 1:00pm Healesville Library - PH 5962 4423

WHEN GREAT MINDS DON'T THINK ALIKE

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Saturday 16 August 10:30am Mooroolbark Library - PH 9726 8200

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HOME PRESENTATION

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Join Meg Charlwood from Ray White Real Estate who will guide us through the basic steps when selling or buying a property. Improve the value of your home so it stands out from the crowd.

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Join Nadine Shome from “ReMinds” to learn strategies for helping children with learning difficulties.

Thursday 14 August 6:30pm Knox Library - PH 9801 1422

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This workshop will teach you the basics of how to care for your chooks, and the best options for housing. The session is most suitable for beginners.

HEARTY WARM AND TASTY WINTER MEALS Angela McSweeney, cook from the local ‘Mocha and Lime’ cafe will demonstrate making some delicious and warming winter meals. Cost $3.

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Thursday 21 August 1:30pm NOW Yarra Junction Library - PH 5967 1588 Mooroolbark Growers & Weeders presents: HOMEGROWN HONEY

free

Join us for an informative afternoon when we will talk about basic beekeeping and homegrown honey. Refreshments and honey tasting provided.

BOOK Thursday 28 August 2:00pm NOW Mooroolbark Library - PH 9726 8200

CRAFT LOVERS

CRAFT LOVERS Now that Winter is here it's time to get crafty. Let your creativity run wild with one of these great activities.

5000 POPPIES PROJECT

EASY FANCY DRESS COSTUMES FOR KIDS

free

Stuck for ideas? Shops are shut and you need a costume in a hurry? Here’s some quick & easy outfits to throw together for a party or rainy day fun.

free

Friday 4 July 11:00am Montrose Library - PH 9728 4224

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KNIT & CROCHET FOR CHARITY

free

Help fill Fed Square with a visual tribute for ANZAC Day. As part of the 2015 Anzac Commemoration, the 5000 Poppies project will be “planting” a field of more than 5000 crafted poppies in Fed Square as a visual tribute to Australian servicemen and women for more than a century of service in all wars, conflicts and peacekeeping operations. Be part of this great project and join Boronia CWA members who will show you how to knit poppies for the project. Bring along No.4 knitting needles, a ball of red 8ply wool of any kind, and scraps of green and black wool. Patterns will be supplied.

Wednesday 2 July 1:30-3:30pm Boronia Library - PH 9762 4099

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Local Healesville crafters will be meeting in the library throughout 2014, to make poppies to contribute to this project. If you are interested in crocheting, knitting or sewing a poppy please book to come to a session. Poppies made by the group will be on display during November.

Thursday 7 August 1:00pm Healesville Library - PH 5962 4423

Join our group of dedicated knitters and crocheters making items for charity.

Please bring wool, and knitting needles or crochet hook. Patterns available.

Bookings not required.

Friday 4 July & 1 August 2:00-3:00pm Ferntree Gully Library - PH 9294 8140

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SUSTAINABLE PAPERMAKING WITH TIM SPENCER

FELT FLOWERS WITH BERNADETTE

Using wet felting techniques, create beautiful felt flowers that you can use to decorate items such as hats, bags and hair accessories. Cost $5.

Friday 11 July 1:30pm Boronia Library - PH 9762 4099

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HANDMADE BOOKS WITH JOY SERWYLO

Tim Spencer will demonstrate how to create beautiful handmade paper following authentic papermaking traditions. For an added twist, make a card/bookmark with native seeds. Once planted this will become a beautiful tree in celebration of National Tree Day on 27 July. In partnership with Yarra Ranges Council Live it Up program. Cost $2.

Saturday 19 July 1:30pm Lilydale Library - PH 9294 3120

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PAPERCRAFTING WITH TRUDI

Learn the art of many bookmaking techniques and make a treasure to take home with local artist Joy Serwylo.

Cost $5.

Wednesday 16 July 1:00pm Knox Library - PH 9801 1422

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COTTON TIP WILD FLOWERS Join us to create simple yet stunning Cotton Tip Wild Flowers. As pretty and striking as a pincushion flower or an Allium, but much longer lasting! Cost $2.

Saturday 19 July 10:00am Healesville Library - PH 5962 4423

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A brand new papercraft project – using recycled books and intricate paper folding techniques to make magnificent over-sized wall flowers. Suitable for adults only. Gold coin donation appreciated.

BOOK Mon 21 & Fri 25 July 2:00-4:00pm NOW Ferntree Gully Library - PH 9294 8140

CRAFT LOVERS

Live it up!

PAPERCRAFT WORKSHOP

free

Come along and make a 20-sided shaped globe out of old library books.

Trudi’s recycled paper workshops are always great fun and quick to fill.

Workshop suitable for adults only. A joint Yarra Ranges Council & Eastern Regional Libraries event, and part of the Yarra Ranges Sustainable Living Program.

Thursday 7 August 1:30-3:30pm Belgrave Library - PH 9754 7266

INTRODUCTION TO PATCHWORK

SCRAPBOOKING WITH CAROLYN

Learn the art of scrapbooking with the talented Carolyn, who will show you the basics. Bring 6-8 photos to complete a 2 page layout and try out some stamping to decorate it. Cost $5.

Friday 22 August 2:00pm Belgrave Library - PH 9754 7266

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Like to try patchwork but not sure where to begin? Join us at Boronia Library for a session just right for beginners. Brought to you by the Basin Community House.

Friday 22 August 1:00-3:30pm Boronia Library - PH 9762 4099

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SPECIAL INTEREST

Special interest ROWVILLE ALL ABOUT LAVENDER WRITERS GROUP

INTRODUCTION TO DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY free

Come along for an overview to the key functions on your digital camera. Great for beginners! Brought to you by the Basin Community House.

Wednesday 30 July 1:00-3:00pm Boronia Library - PH 9762 4099 Join our writer’s group to share ideas and support. We meet on the 1st Tuesday of the month for a writer’s workshop and again on the 4th Tuesday to discuss ideas and critique work in a friendly, supportive environment. New members welcome.

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FROM BUDAPEST TO ISTANBUL ON THE DANUBE EXPRESS

Tues 1 & 22 July + 5 & 26 August 1:00pm Rowville Library - PH 9800 6443

BUON GIORNO LEARN ITALIAN!

free

Try something new and learn a language in this basic introductory workshop with Laura! Join us for a taste of Italy and the Italian language.

Monday 14 July 1:30pm Belgrave Library - PH 9754 7266

Join Gail White for a fascinating talk about this iconic rail journey through the heart of Europe. Refreshments provided (coffee and a Turkish treat). Cost $3 Tuesday 5 August 2:00pm Lilydale Library - PH 9294 3120

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SWAP CARDS A WATCH IN TIME

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Join Kevin from “A Watch in Time” for a detailed presentation on old watches and pocket watches.

Thursday 24 July 6:30pm Bayswater Library - PH 9800 6418

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Do you remember swap cards from your childhood? Members of the Melbourne Playing Card Collectors Inc will tell you all about old swap cards and will present a display of historical cards.

BOOK Thursday 28 August 2:30pm NOW Ferntree Gully Library - PH 9294 8140

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES

social activities Come along, enjoy a cuppa and meet like minded people at your library.

MONDAY CHINESE GROUP AT KNOX

free

1st Monday of the month

Learn a song in English with Julie

2nd Monday of the month

Learn basic English conversation with Peter

3rd Monday of the month

SENIORS MORNING TEA & CHAT GROUP

Hear about various community services

4th Monday of the month Talk about your hobbies 5th Monday of the month

Library tour &“yourlibary” online with Emma Bookings not required.

Every Monday 1:00-3:00pm Knox Library - PH 9801 1422

CHINESE FRIENDSHIP GROUP AT ROWVILLE

Enjoy a cuppa at Boronia Library while you make new friends or meet up with old ones. Please bring your own tea cup/coffee mug. Bookings not required.

A 50 cent donation would be appreciated to cover costs.

Every Friday at 11:00am Boronia Library - PH 9762 4099

free

Come along and chat, read newspapers, surf on the Internet (library computers have Chinese input functions), borrow or read books, magazines and DVDs in English or Chinese. Tea provided.

Bookings not required.

Every Thursday 10:00am-12:00pm Rowville Library - PH 9800 6443

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find AN EVENT BY library LIBRARY, EVENT + DATE BAYSWATER

COMMUNITY GARDENS WITH SUE REID Friday 18 July 3:00pm A WATCH IN TIME Thursday 24 July 6:30pm

BELGRAVE

SHADES OF THE SOUL WITH ATHENE THOMPSON Thursday 10 July 6:00pm BUON GIORNO LEARN ITALIAN! Monday 14 July 1:30pm LIVE IT UP! PAPERCRAFT WORKSHOP Thursday 7 August 1:30pm SCRAPBOOKING WITH CAROLYN Friday 22 August 2:00pm

BORONIA

5000 POPPIES PROJECT Wednesday 2 July 1:30 STROKE PREVENTION Friday 4 July 1:00pm FELT FLOWERS WITH BERNADETTE Friday 11 July 1:30pm A PASSION FOR SPAIN Friday 18 July 1:00pm SUCCULENTS IN GARDEN DESIGN BY ATTILA KAPITANY Friday 25 July 1:00pm INTRODUCTION TO DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY Wednesday 30 July 1:00pm HANDMADE SOAP Friday 15 August 1:00pm INTRODUCTION TO PATCHWORK Friday 22 August 1:00pm

CROYDON

BOOK BITES: MEET SIAN PRIOR Thursday 10 July 12:30pm FAMILY SEARCH 2014 Wednesday 13 August 1:30pm CREATE A FAMILY HISTORY BOOK Wednesday 20 August 10:00am PROV RECORDS Monday 25 August 1:30pm

FERNTREE GULLY

PAPERCRAFTING WITH TRUDI Monday 21 & Friday 25 July 2:00pm FERNTREE GULLY... THEN AND NOW Thursday 31 July 2:30pm SWAP CARDS Thursday 28 August 2:30pm

HEALESVILLE

HEALTHY & DELICIOUS DEHYDRATED SNACKS Thursday 10 July 12:30pm HOW TO MODIFY RECIPES FOR DIABETICS Thursday 17 July 1:00pm COTTON TIP WILDFLOWERS Saturday 19 July 10:00am COMPOST, WORM FARM & BOKASHI WORKSHOP Thursday 31 July 1:00pm 5000 POPPIES PROJECT Thursday 7 August 1:00pm HEARTY WARM WINTER MEALS Thursday 14 August 1:00pm

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KNOX

HANDMADE BOOKS WITH JOY SERWYLO Wednesday 16 July 1:00pm WHEN GREAT MINDS DON'T THINK ALIKE Thursday 14 August 6:30pm

LILYDALE

BEGINNING FAMILY HISTORY Tuesday 29 July 1:00pm SUSTAINABLE PAPERMAKING WITH TIM SPENCER Saturday 19 July 1:30pm FROM BUDAPEST TO ISTANBUL ON THE DANUBE EXPRESS Tuesday 5 August 2:00pm TELL TALES OF THE YARRA VALLEY: TEA WITH THE DISTRICT NURSE Tuesday 19 August 2:30pm

MONTROSE

EASY FANCY DRESS COSTUMES FOR KIDS Friday 4 July 11:00am MONTROSE GARDENERS PRESENTS: FRUIT TREES FOR EVERY BACKYARD Thursday 17 July 1:00pm CHRISTMAS IN JULY WITH STEPHEN WILSON Wednesday 23 July 11:00am BEGINNING FAMILY HISTORY Wednesday 27 August 11:00am

MOOROOLBARK

MOOROOLBARK LIBRARY CELEBRATES 30 YEARS! Thursday 24 July 1:00pm MOOROOLBARK GROWERS & WEEDERS PRESENTS: KOKEDAMA Thursday 31July 2:00pm KEEPING CHOOKS AT HOME Saturday 16 August 10:30am MOOROOLBARK GROWERS & WEEDERS PRESENTS: HOMEGROWN HONEY Thursday 28 August 2:00pm

ROWVILLE

ALL ABOUT LAVENDER Thursday 3 July 1:00pm UK CENSUS 1841-1911 Monday 14 July 2:00pm CHOCOLATE! CHOCOLATE! CHOCOLATE! Thursday 7 August 1:00pm CELEBRATE ROWVILLE LIBRARY'S 25TH! Thursday 21 August 1:00pm

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YARRA JUNCTION

YARRA JUNCTION LIBRARY COMES OF AGE! Monday 21 - Saturday 26 July HOME PRESENTATION Thursday 21 August 1:00pm

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BAYSWATER

HEALESVILLE

MOOROOLBARK

Shop 26, Ground Floor Mountain High Shopp Cntr 7-13 High Street PH 9800 6418

110 River Street PH 5962 4423

7 Station Street PH 9726 8200

KNOX

RINGWOOD

Knox City Shopp Cntr 425 Burwood Highway Wantirna South PH 9801 1422

28 Warrandyte Rd PH 9800 6430

LILYDALE

ROWVILLE

Anderson Street PH 9294 3120

Stud Park Shopping Centre Stud Road PH 9800 6443

MONTROSE

YARRA JUNCTION

Cnr Mt Dandenong Tourist Road & Swansea Road PH 9728 4224

Hoddle Street PH 5967 1588

BELGRAVE Reynolds Lane PH 9754 7266

BORONIA Park Crescent PH 9762 4099

CROYDON Civic Square PH 9294 5640

FERNTREE GULLY 1010 Burwood Highway PH 9294 8140

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