Libraries Monthly: August 2024

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What’s on

August Pop up libraries

We have two fun Pop up libraries planned!

Join us at Indigiscapes on the 5th at 9.30am and then at Mt. Cotton Park on the 17th at 9.30am. Ages 0–5.

Remembering the Northern Rivers floods

Learn the secrets to longevity

Meet Rodrigo Perez, founder of Holistic Pro Health Performance, as he presents his new guide "The Art of Longevity." 10 August at Cleveland Library.

Meet Northern Rivers NSW author Annika Johansson whose debut novel, Downstream, details the area’s devasting floods. 21 August at Cleveland Library.

Writer's workshop: How to self-publish your story

Learn the ropes from Kathy Shanks, a multi-talented graphic designer, book publisher and author!

31 August at Victoria Point Library.

Acknowledgement of Country

Redland City Council acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land, waters, winds and seas of Redlands Coast and pays respect to Elders past, present and emerging. We extend this respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples in our community.

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Library events

August 2024

Libraries closed on 12 August for EKKA

English Conversation Circle

Mondays, 10am at Victoria Point Library

Wednesdays, 10am at Capalaba Library

August 13, 10am at Capalaba Library

August 26, 12.30pm at Victoria Point Library

August 28, 1.30pm at Point Lookout Library

August 30, 10am at Cleveland Library

INSIDE…

BOOK WEEK 2024

Starting Monday the 19th LOVE, LOSS AND COUNTRY TOWNS

Meet author Sandie Docker

Check out

what’s on

August highlights

Capalaba Library

Wednesday 7 Quiver

Don't miss!

▲ 3.30pm Ages 6–12

Thursday 8 Teen boardgames and gaming ▲ 3.30pm Grades 7–12

Wednesday 14 Makedo moving artwork ▲ 3.30pm Ages 6–12

Wednesday 21 Origami ▲ 3.30pm Ages 6–12

Thursday 22 Teen boardgames and gaming ▲ 3.30pm Grades 7–12

Friday 23 Anime x club ▲ 3.30pm Grades 7–12

Monday 26 STEAM play

9.30am Ages 0–5

Wednesday 28 Maths games ▲ 3.30pm Ages 6–12

Cleveland Library

Thursday 1 Stop motion ▲ 3.30pm Ages 6–12

Wednesday 7 Teen boardgames and gaming ▲ 3.30pm Grades 7–12

Thursday 8 Bunting workshop ▲ 3.30pm Ages 6–12

Thursday 15 Match stick structures ▲ 3.30pm Ages 6–12

Wednesday 21 Teen boardgames and gaming ▲ 3.30pm Grades 7–12

Thursday 22 Stick bombs

3.30pm Ages 6–12

Thursday 22 Anime x club ▲ 3.30pm Grades 7–12

Monday 26 STEAM Play ▲ 9.30am Ages 0–5

Thursday 29 Moving artwork ▲ 3.30pm Ages 6–12

Victoria Point Library

Tuesday 6 Stick bombs ▲ 3.30pm Ages 6–12

Tuesday 13 Teen boardgames and gaming ▲ 3.30pm Grades 7–12

Thursday 15 Anime x club

Tuesday 20 Bunting workshop

Children and Teens August highlights Adult

Weekly

First 5 Forever schedule

Join us for 30 minutes of age-specific early literacy fun. ▲ No bookings required.

TUESDAY

Cleveland Library

9.30am: Toddler time (0–3 years)

10.15am: Story time (3–5 years)

11.00am: Baby time (0–1 year)

WEDNESDAY

Victoria Point Library

9.30am: Toddler time (0–3 years)

10.15am: Story time (3–5 years)

11.00am: Baby time (0–1 year)

THURSDAY

Capalaba Library

9.30am: Toddler time (0–3 years)

10.15am: Story time (3–5 years)

11.00am: Baby time (0–1 year)

3.30pm Grades 7–12

3.30pm Ages 6–12

Tuesday 27 Stop motion ▲ 3.30pm Ages 6–12

Tuesday 27 Teen boardgames and gaming ▲ 3.30pm Grades 7–12

Wednesday 7 Story time

9.30am Ages 0–5

FRI DAY

Capalaba Library

Cleveland Library

Victoria Point Library

9.30am: Friday Story time fun!

First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.

Capalaba Library

Friday 2 Paint by numbers  1.00pm

Tuesday 6 Crochet leaf bookmark  9.30am and 11.30am

Tuesday 27 Crafting circle  9.30am

Cleveland Library

Saturday 3 Saturday matinee: A Stitch in Time [M] ▲ 1.00pm

Monday 5 Macramé hat hanger  9.30am and 11.30am

Wednesday 7 Author talk: Sophie Green  10.00am

Wednesday 7 Connecting Mums-to-be  3.00pm

Saturday 10 Author talk: Rodrigo Perez  1.00pm

Saturday 10 Book chat ▲ 2.00pm

Wednesday 14 Apple iOS Q&A  10.00am

Thursday 15 Candle painting  9.30am and 11.30am

Wednesday 21 Author talk: Annika Johansson  10.00am

Saturday 24 Branch out: Family history for beginners  12.30pm

Victoria Point Library

Thursday 1 Author talk: Sandie Docker  10.00am

Thursday 8 Android Q&A  1.00pm

Saturday 10 Family movie: Paddington 2 [G] ▲ 10.30am

Thursday 15 Latch hook designs  9.30am and 11.30am

Saturday 17 Trivia  10.00am

Thursday 22 Mindful colouring  9.30am and 11.30am

Saturday 31 Writer's workshop: How to self-publish  11.30am

Islands

Thursday 8 at Dunwich Hall Yarn art  9.30am

Thursday 8 at Point Lookout Library Yarn art  1.00pm

Friday 16 at Russell Island Hall Latch hook designs  10.00am

Monday 5 Indigiscapes ▲ 9.30am Ages 0–5

Monday 19 Mount Cotton Park

9.30am Ages 0–5

View our full activity calendar at redland.qld.gov.au/LibraryWhatsOn  Book online or at your closest branch ▲ No bookings required

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