January - February 2026
SCHOOL HOLIDAY PROGRAM Pg 11 - 13
Welcome! I'm delighted to welcome you to the January–February program for Kingston Libraries. Our branches are buzzing with activity this summer, offering plenty of opportunities to discover, learn and connect. Get reading over summer for your chance to win great prizes through the Big Summer Read or Summer Snaps competitions. January is full of fun, with our popular School Holiday Program running across all libraries. And for all ages, don’t miss an evening with internationally renowned palaeontologist Professor John Long as he presents The Secret History of Sharks— complete with a real megalodon tooth! In February, we celebrate Library Lovers’ Month. Drop by any branch, share what you love on our community board and enjoy the family-friendly activities. We’ll
also welcome the Chinese New Year: Year of the Horse, with a joyful Melbourne Zhiyin Choir performance, traditional Chinese calligraphy drop-ins and a Bilingual Storytime. We’re thrilled to host acclaimed Australian author Toni Jordan in conversation as she discusses her new novel Tenderfoot. You can also explore new skills in workshops on 3D printing and sustainable loom weaving, borrow a Citizen Science Kit, or submit your artwork to the Cover the Cover competition for a chance to feature on a future booklet. Whether you’re joining a workshop, meeting an author or simply settling in with a good read, Kingston Libraries are here for you this season. We look forward to seeing you soon. Cr Georgina Oxley Mayor, City of Kingston
The City of Kingston acknowledges the Bunurong People of the Kulin Nation as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of this land, and pay respects to their Elders past and present. Cover Image: Hand drawn artwork By Piper Jackson (36)
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Toni Jordan in conversation Cheltenham Library Wednesday 25 February 6:30pm – 7:30pm Join award-winning author Toni Jordan as she discusses her new novel Tenderfoot - a powerful and deeply moving coming-ofage story set in 1970s Australia - and reflects on her debut bestseller Addition, soon to be released as a feature film in January 2026 starring Teresa Palmer. Toni will share insights into her writing journey, from the science of storytelling to creating unforgettable characters that resonate with readers around the world.
Toni Jordan is the author of six novels including Nine Days, Dinner with the Schnabels and Prettier if She Smiled More. Her work has been recognised with major literary awards and international acclaim. Don’t miss this chance to hear from one of Australia’s most acclaimed contemporary authors. Bookings required.
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Lovers
February is the month of love - and Library Lovers Month! What does your library mean to you? We’d love to hear from you! Drop by any Kingston Library and share what makes your library special. Leave a note on our community board and tell us why you love your library. While you’re here, join the fun! ind a word in our F giant wordsearch unt for five hidden red H hearts around the library A fun and easy way for the whole family to celebrate the joy of libraries!
Celebrate Pride in Words Rainbow Poetry Open Mic Night Cheltenham Library Wednesday 4 February 6pm - 7:30pm
Bookings required
Calling all poets, spoken word artists, and creatives! Join a welcoming and inclusive space to share your original works or read from your favourite pieces. Whether you’re a seasoned performer or new to the stage, this is a chance to connect, express yourself, and celebrate diverse voices and stories. Hosted by Miller Soding.
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ScanNCut: Valentine's Day cards Clarinda Library Wednesday 11 February 5pm – 6pm Join us for a fun and creative presentation where you’ll learn to use the ScanNCut Brother machine to make beautiful Valentine's Day cards! Discover the features
and techniques of the ScanNCut while crafting unique cards for yourself or loved ones. This beginners presentation will boost your confidence and spark your creativity. Bookings required.
Workshop: 3D Printing Cheltenham Library Tuesday 10 February 2:30pm – 3:30pm Come and learn how to print a fabulous 3D design of your choosing! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn the basics of how to choose, edit, and print a simple design that will be yours to keep.
Read & Listen Anywhere: BorrowBox Info Session Chelsea Library Friday 13 February 10:30am – 11:30am
Bookings required.
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Unlock the Full Power of Your Library Card – Hidden gems you might not know about Parkdale Library Monday 23 February 2:30pm – 3:30pm
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Discover all the hidden gems of your Kingston Libraries membership. From free eBooks, audiobooks and movie streaming to language learning, tech help and digital newspapers. You can even borrow unique items like a thermal camera, or bird watching kit from our Library of Things.
Join us to learn how to borrow, read, and listen on your device anytime, anywhere. Perfect for all ages, we’ll walk you through the app and all the features it has. Bring your device and library card, and we’ll help you get started. Come along and unlock your digital library! Bookings required.
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Celebrate Chinese New Year with us! Chinese New Year is a time for family, reflection, and celebration. Families gather to share festive meals, play mahjong, and exchange red envelopes symbolising luck and prosperity. 2026 marks the Year of the Horse, representing
energy, freedom, and strength, a year for bold action and new opportunities. Join us in welcoming the new year and embracing this season of renewal and positivity with the following events and book recommendations.
Chinese New Year Enjoy a great selection of books Bilingual Storytime: English and Mandarin Westall Library Wednesday 25 February 11am – 11:30am
Find more on the Kingston Libraries App
Celebrate cultural connection through stories, songs, and rhymes in both English and Mandarin. This familyfriendly session is a joyful way to introduce children to another language and culture while sharing a fun and meaningful experience together.
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Chinese Calligraphy Drop-In Sessions Parkdale Library Sunday 15 February 3pm – 4pm Chelsea Library Tuesday 17 February 4pm – 5pm Experience the timeless art of Chinese calligraphy. These workshops invite you to slow down, pick up a brush, and experience the graceful rhythm of ink and paper.
Author Talk: Adopted by Country In conversation with Zhou Xiaoping
Come along and enjoy this hands-on journey into one of China’s most treasured cultural rituals. All materials will be provided.
Cheltenham Library Monday 2 February 6:30pm – 7:30pm
All ages are welcome. No bookings – drop in.
Join us for an inspiring evening with Melbourne-based artist and curator Zhou Xiaoping, whose remarkable cross-cultural journey bridges Chinese and Aboriginal Australian traditions. Discover how art can transcend boundaries and bring cultures together in a shared story of belonging.
Celebrate Chinese New Year with the Melbourne Zhiyin Choir Cheltenham Library Saturday 14 February 11am – 12pm Enjoy a joyful performance by this local Clarinda choir at Cheltenham Library, featuring songs in
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Citizen Science Celebrate Citizen Science at the Library Citizen Science invites everyone to get involved in real research, exploring biodiversity, measuring light pollution, and helping scientists understand the world around us. It helps build science literacy, connects communities, and gets people outdoors making a real difference. Exploring Biodiversity Kit
You don’t need to be a scientist to join in, just curiosity and a sense of wonder. Borrow one of our Citizen Science Kits to start your journey: • Exploring Biodiversity • Measuring Light in the Sky Measuring Light in the Sky Kit
Scan QR to borrow a Citizen Science Kit today! 8 | Kingston Libraries | What’s On | January - February 2026
The Secret History of Sharks with Professor John Long Parkdale Library Monday 19 January 6:30pm – 7:30pm Join us for an evening with internationally renowned palaeontologist Professor John Long as he dives deep into the mysterious past of one of nature’s most formidable creatures - the shark! Professor Long will present his groundbreaking new book, The Secret History of Sharks: The Rise of the Ocean’s Most Fearsome Predators, a fascinating journey through 500 million years of evolution.
As a special treat, Professor Long will also be bringing along real fossil specimens, including a real fossil tooth of a megalodon – the largest shark to have ever lived! Bookings required.
Prepare for a captivating presentation perfect for curious minds of all ages.
Discover Nature with ClimateWatch Chelsea Library Saturday 21 February 11am – 12pm Join us for a relaxed, family-friendly session exploring the plants, birds, and insects around Chelsea Library while taking part in Australia’s longest-running citizen science project ClimateWatch. Enjoy a short, easy walk around the library with the friendly Earthwatch team as we observe local biodiversity and record data that helps scientists track climate change.
Keen to explore sharks? There are some fantastic documentaries about sharks featured on Kanopy including Life in the Worlds Oceans, Shark Tracker and Saving Jaws. Login in with your library membership and start streaming. It’s free and also available as an app on your mobile device.
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Join the BIG Summer Read! Join, read, borrow and win prizes! Free for ages 0 - 18. 1 December 2025 - 31 January 2026
Register now!
Prizes:
Register via readbooks.com.au/bsr and read 5 books or read for 5 days, log your progress, and BAM—you’re in the running for the BIG prize draw!
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1st prize (ages 10-13) - Nintendo Switch Lite 1st prize (ages 5-9) - LEGO® set + $50 bookstore voucher 1st prize (ages 0-4) - Duplo LEGO® + picture book pack 2nd prize (all ages) - $150 General Public Voucher 3rd prize (all ages) - Museums Victoria Annual Household Membership 4th prize (all ages)
- $50 bookstore voucher
5th prize (all ages)
- $25 bookstore voucher Proudly sponsored by
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SCHOOL HOLIDAY PROGRAM IMPORTANT INFORMATION Bookings for activities will open 7 days prior to each event at 11am. To book library events: Phone: 1300 135 668 Online: library.kingston. vic.gov.au/events In person: at any library branch Children under 10 years must be accompanied by a responsible adult. Please book only one space for your child if events are duplicated. Please arrive on time. If you can’t make it, please cancel your booking online or by phone so someone else can attend. All dates and times are correct at time of printing. Bookings are required for all of our events, other than drop-in sessions/activities.
Mon 5 January Drop in Lucky Dip Craft Chelsea Library 10:30am - 12:30pm All ages Decorate your own library bag Westall Library 10:30am - 11am Ages 5 - 10
Drop in Lucky Dip Craft Clarinda Library 11am - 1pm All ages Storytime & Craft Piranhas Don’t Eat Bananas Parkdale Library 2:30pm - 3:15pm Ages 3 - 6
Story Dogs Parkdale Library 10:30am - 11:30am Ages 4 - 8 Drop in Lucky Dip Craft Highett Library 2:30pm - 4:30pm All ages
Wed 7 January Drop in Lucky Dip Craft
Ozobots (Robotics) Cheltenham Library 3pm - 4pm Ages 6 - 10
Westall Library 2:30pm - 4:30pm All Ages
Tues 6 January CardyToons Cartoon Workshop
Wooden Cross Stitch
Cheltenham Library 10:30am - 11:30am Ages 5 - 12
Chelsea Library 3pm - 4pm Ages 8 - 12
Ozobots (Robotics)
Colouring in Wooden Keyring
Chelsea Library 10:30am - 11:30am Ages 6 - 10
Cheltenham Library 3:30pm - 4:15pm Ages 5 - 10 | 11
KINGSTON LIBRARIES SCHOOL HOLIDAY PROGRAM Thur 8 January Drop in Lucky Dip Craft
Story Dogs
Paper 'Stained Glass' Craft
Westall Library 10:30am - 11:30am Ages 4 - 8
Cheltenham Library 2:30pm - 3:15pm Ages 5 - 10
Cheltenham Library 10:30am - 12:30pm All ages Minecraft Parkdale Library 10:30am - 11:30am Ages 8 - 12 Colouring in Wooden Keyring Chelsea Library 10:30am - 11:15am Ages 5 - 10 Drop in Lucky Dip Craft Patterson Lakes Library 2:30pm - 4:30pm All ages
Fri 9 January Drop in Lucky Dip Craft Parkdale Library 10:30am - 12:30pm All Ages
Wooden Cross Stitch Parkdale Library 3pm - 4pm Ages 8 - 12 Decorate your own library bag Cheltenham Library 10:30am - 11am Ages 5 - 10 Drop in Lucky Dip Craft Dingley Library 2:30pm - 4:30pm All Ages
Mon 12 January Starting School Storytime and colouring activity
Tues 13 January Drop in Lucky Dip Craft Highett Library & Parkdale Library 10:30am - 12:30pm All ages Starting School Storytime and colouring activity Chelsea Library 2:30pm - 3:30pm Ages 4 - 6
Dingley Library 10:30am - 11:30am Ages 4 - 6 Story Dogs Chelsea Library 10:30am - 11:30am Ages 4 - 8 Mini Beasts with Labcoat Learning Westall Library 11am - 12pm & 12pm - 1pm Ages 5 - 11
Movie Screening Cheltenham Library 2:30pm - 4pm Rated PG Recommended ages 6+
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ALL LIBRARY SCHOOL HOLIDAY ACTIVITIES ARE FREE! .
Wed 14 January
Thur 15 January
Fri 16 January
Tie Dye Socks
Minecraft
Charlie Sillypants
Cheltenham Library 1:30pm - 2pm 2:30pm - 3pm Ages 8 - 12
Westall Library 10:30am - 11:30am Ages 8 - 12
Cheltenham Library 10:30am - 11:30am All ages
Story Dogs
Drop in Lucky Dip Craft
Cheltenham Library 10:30am - 11:30am Ages 4 - 8
Clarinda Library & Westall Library 10:30am - 12:30pm All ages
Movie Screening Westall Library 2:30pm - 4pm Rated PG Recommended ages 7+ Decorate a wooden Money House Parkdale Library 3pm - 3:45pm Ages 5 - 12 Drop in Chess Clarinda Library 3:30pm - 5:30pm Ages 5 - 12
Drop in Lucky Dip Craft Dingley Library 10:30am - 12:30pm All ages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Bookings required for all events except drop-ins.
Andrea Rowe Summer Stories Parkdale Library 10:30am - 11:30am Ages 3 - 5 Andrea Rowe Summer Story Building Parkdale Library 12pm - 1pm Ages 6 - 12 Decorate a wooden Money House Chelsea Library 3pm - 3:45pm Ages 5 - 12
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Children's Programming
Regular programming will recommence in 2026 from Monday 2 February. See website for details or scan the QR code.
F ind out more here!
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Teens and Young People Amie Kaufman Teen Workshop Parkdale Library Wednesday 7 January | 2pm - 3pm Ages 13 - 17 Join award-winning author and Big Summer Read Ambassador Amie Kaufman for an inspiring teen workshop! Dive into the world of storytelling, get tips from a bestselling author, and discover how to craft your own epic stories.
Teen Minecraft Parkdale Library Thursday 8 January 3pm - 4pm Ages 13 - 17
Westall Library Thursday 15 January 3pm - 4pm Ages 13 - 17
Get ready to dig, craft and create in Creative Mode, see how long you can last in Survival Mode, or take on a quest with friends on our Adventure map on the Kingston Miners server.
Teen Crochet Squares Chelsea Library Friday 9 January | 2:30pm - 4pm Ages 13 - 17 Get ready to dive into the world of crochet with this fun and beginner friendly session designed just for teens! No experience needed — just bring your enthusiasm and creativity!
Did you know? We run regular youth events throughout the year!
Find free events, handson workshops, and fun spaces to connect, create, and just be yourself.
F ind out more here!
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Chelsea Tuesdays Beat the midweek slump with a dose of creativity, connection, and fun at Chelsea Library! Every Tuesday night, the library comes alive with something new from crafty workshops and inspiring talks to social hangouts and hands-on activities. While you’re here, don’t forget to explore all the library perks: • Public computers and free Wi-Fi to stay connected • Borrowing items: books, movies, music, + more. • 3D Printing • Quiet spaces: peaceful spot to study or relax.
February Movie Night 3 February 6pm Pizza snack provided
Games Night 10 February 6:30pm Test your word skills and general knowledge with us!
Book Lovers Panel: Romance Edition* 17 February 6:30pm
*Book Lovers Panel: Romance Edition Celebrate Library Lovers Month with a special panel all about romance reads! The panel will share their favourite love stories, from timeless classics to modern rom-coms and everything in between. Discover new authors, hidden gems, and what makes the romance genre so irresistible. Enjoy a lively, librarianled discussion on the art of love in literature.
Library Lovers Romance Panel
Book Chatters 24 February 6:30pm Have a chat with fellow book lovers!
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Find out more here!
Music Orlando Combo Cheltenham Library Wednesday 14 January 5pm – 6pm Enjoy the smooth sounds of Orlando Combo — one of Melbourne’s top live jazz bands. Their vibrant mix of swing, lounge jazz, rhythm & blues, and New Orleans brass captures the timeless spirit of jazz. Drop in and soak up the atmosphere with with this celebrated Melbourne ensemble.
Did you know we have an array of jazz CDs available for you to borrow? Endlessness Nala Sinephro
Beatrio Bela Fleck
Charm Clairo
Find more jazz CDs here!
Cosmic Seeds Brown Spirits
Portrait Samara Joy
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New Releases Can't wait for your favourite author's next release? Here's a sneak peek to add to your 2026 reading list.
Find more on the Kingston Libraries App!
Tyler Green Will Never be Free Nicci French
Eight Million Ways to Happiness Hiroko Yoda
On the Edge Kate Horan
The Wild Rose Dilly Court
Budget Food Easy Everyday
The Killing Time Elly Griffiths
Find more new releases here
The Opposite of Murder Sophie Hannah
Where the Light Gets In Ben Crowe
Lavender Hill Alissa Callen
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Calling All Artists! Enter Kingston Libraries' Cover the Cover Art Competition.
26 March - April 20
Showcase your creativity! Kingston Libraries is hosting an exciting art competition, and we’re looking for artwork to feature on the cover of our What’s On booklet. Open to all ages. Submit your artwork anytime during the month of January. For submission guidelines and entry forms, visit library.kingston.vic.gov.au /cover-the-cover Don’t miss out — let your creativity shine!
Win a $300+ prize pack by getting outside and reading! Learn more library.kingston.vic.gov.au /summer-snaps
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Workshops
Sustainable Loom Weaving Chelsea Library Tuesday 20 January 11am – 12pm Looking to learn a new skill and feel productive at the same time? Join this workshop where you’ll learn how to weave your own upcycled textile piece using nothing but scrap materials, scissors and a humble piece of cardboard. Bookings required.
Writeability Cheltenham Library Wednesday 28 January 10am – 12pm Writeability is a program that supports writers with disability to build their skills, share their stories, and connect with others. It offers practical tools, encouragement, and a welcoming space for creativity and self-expression. If you are a person with disability or experience barriers to writing because of disability, Writeability is here to support you. Bookings required. Visit: library.kingston.vic. gov.au/digital-library to find out more.
Get on Board Metro Workshop Parkdale Library Thursday 29 January 11am – 12pm Join us for a friendly, practical session designed for seniors. Learn tips to travel safely and confidently on Melbourne’s trains — from using your Myki and exploring station accessibility to knowing who can help along the way. Whether you’re new to public transport or getting back on board, you’ll leave feeling informed, independent, and ready to ride. Bookings required.
Access lessons in business, Have your library card software, technology and and PIN handy to be able to connect. creative skills.
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Declutter and Downsize with Ease
Keen to get decluttering?
with Julia Dyer Chelsea Library Wednesday 21 January 6:30pm – 7:30pm
Decluttering and downsizing can be overwhelming and a hard task to start. Join Julia Dyer, author of Is My Stuff Really (only) Worth That Much? As she helps navigate this huge task. She’ll help you clear the clutter, make confident decisions about what to keep, and sell unwanted items safely and easily. Perfect for anyone preparing to downsize, simplify their home, or just start the new year feeling lighter and more organised. Bookings required.
Check out more on the Kingston Libraries App
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Family History Family History Group Access the world's largest genealogical repository, FamilySearch. Access “locked” records onsite at any one of our libraries. Create a free account to build your family tree, search millions of historical records of Australian births, marriages and deaths, browse state-based archives, and preserve photographs and stories for generations to come.
Find out more here!
Family History Group is an opportunity to meet other people in your community who are interested in family history research, get access to useful resources, and share your findings.
Whether you’re just starting to research your family, or have been doing it for a while, we’re here to help. Join us on the third Tuesday of every month with a new topic.
Introduction to Family History Research Cheltenham Library Tuesday 17 February 2pm - 3pm Whether you’re a skilled family history researcher or just getting started, join us as we meet for the first time in 2026. We’ll talk about how to manage your research materials, the resources available to help your research, how to take the next steps, and what’s coming up for the rest of the year. Bookings required.
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Don’t forget our Digital Library Access a world of information and free resources. Access Australia
LinkedIn Learning
Explore credible, vetted news sources from across Australia to stay informed on events, people and issues. Features a variety of local, regional, and national news including The Australian, The Age, Herald Sun and Australian Financial Review.
Access lessons in business, software, technology and creative skills
Languagenut
eBooks and eAudiobooks, eMagazines & eNewspapers BorrowBox has hundreds of adult, young adult and junior books to borrow.
Discover 70+ engaging ESL resources in 20+ languages!
Movie Streaming
Kanopy provides a selection of over 30,000 local, world and award-winning movies, documentaries and informational videos.
Flipster for Choice Magazine Instant access to Choice magazine in an easy-toread digital format.
ComicsPlus
Enjoy unlimited simultaneous access to thousands of digital comics, graphic novels, and manga—24 hours a day, 7 days a week - on your computer, tablet, or phone. There are no holds, no wait lists, and no limits.
Arrivals in English
Learning English? Arrivals in English will help you: talk to a doctor, order food, find a job and more… All in English! You will watch videos, listen to people talking, and practise asking questions – all with Arrivals in English.
Family history databases available for use in the Library
library.kingston.vic.gov.au/family-history Ancestry Library Edition provides international coverage for England, Scotland, Wales, US and Canada. FindMyPast has an extensive records collection for Australasia, UK, Ireland and US.
View the Digital Library webpage: library.kingston.vic.gov.au/digital-library or scan the QR. Have your library card and PIN handy to be able to connect.
For children’s Digital Library resources click on the Kids tab.
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LIBRARY OPENING HOURS Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
10am-6pm
10am-2pm
2pm-5pm
10am-6pm
10am-6pm
10am-2pm
2pm-5pm
10am-6pm
10am-6pm
10am-2pm
2pm-5pm
Chelsea Library 1 Chelsea Rd, Chelsea 10am-8pm
10am-8pm
1pm-8pm
10am-6pm
Cheltenham Library 12 Stanley Ave, Cheltenham 10am-8pm
10am-8pm
1pm-8pm
Clarinda Library 58A Viney St, Clarinda 10am-8pm
10am-8pm
1pm-8pm
Dingley Village Library 31C Marcus Rd, Dingley Village 10am-2pm
2pm-6pm
Closed
10am-2pm
2pm-6pm
10am-2pm
Closed
10am-6pm
10am-6pm
10am-2pm
Closed
10am-6pm
10am-2pm
2pm-5pm
10am-2pm
10am-2pm
Closed
10am-6pm
Closed
2pm-5pm
Highett Library 310 Highett Rd, Highett 10am-6pm
10am-6pm
Closed
Parkdale Library 96 Parkers Rd, Parkdale 10am-8pm
10am-8pm
1pm-8pm
10am-6pm
Patterson Lakes Library 54 Thompson Rd, Patterson Lakes 2pm-6pm
10am-2pm
Closed
2pm-6pm
Westall Library 35 Fairbank Rd, Clayton South 10am-6pm
10am-6pm
1pm-6pm
10am-6pm
Summer Hours From Monday 15 December 2025 to Sunday 11 January 2026, Kingston Libraries will be running adjusted hours. For details, scan the QR or visit library.kingston.vic.gov.au/summer-hours PLEASE NOTE: Programs listed in this edition are correct at time of printing. Changes may be made as required. For further information visit library.kingston.vic.gov.au or ph 1300 135 668. Popular events may offer a waiting list. Speak to your friendly library staff for assistance. Some regular library programs run during school terms only. All library branches are closed on public holidays.
TO REDUCE YOUR CARBON FOOTPRINT CONSIDER GETTING TO OUR EVENTS BY USING PUBLIC TRANSPORT IF AVAILABLE, CAR SHARING, OR WALKING OR CYCLING INSTEAD OF DRIVING. 24 | Kingston Libraries | What’s On | January - February 2026