What's New
Kids Events at the Library
October 2008
- 10 – 26 October 2008 Art & About at the Library
- Sydney Children's Festival
Rhymetime for Babies
Starting July 2008 - No Bookings Required
Lapsit is a free storytime programme for babies aged from 6 months to 2 years that includes stories, rhymes, finger plays and songs. It aims to promote the benefits of reading to children from an early age and develop their fine motor skills. One baby per lap and parents/carers should come prepared to join in the fun.
Email: Library@cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au for more information.
Newtown Library
10am on July 21, August 25, September 22,
October 27, November 24.
Glebe Library
10am on July 22, August 26, September 23, October 28, November 25.
Ultimo Library
10am on July 24, August 28, September 25, October 30, November 27.
Waterloo Library
10am on July 25, August 29, September 26, October 31, November 28.
Playstation at your Library
From 3pm Daily
Do you wanna get your game on? Now available at Ultimo library, Playstation 2! Get on down and check the latest games
NB. Games are changed weekly. All games G or PG, and are available from 3pm daily. All gamers must follow library rules.
Ultimo library
Level 1 Ultimo Community Centre
40 William Henry Street,
Ultimo
Tel: 02 9298 3110
Email Library@cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au for more information.
Storytime Sessions
Weekly
Join in the fun of storytime at the library! All storytimes are for pre-schoolers and run during school terms only unless otherwise stated. Free admission to all sessions. For more details click here.
Websites to Watch!
Just One More Book....
Given the important role of family reading and great children's books in a happy, healthy childhood, you may be happy to learn of the wildly successful made-in-Canada Children's Book Podcast, Just One More Book - "a podcast about the children's books we love and why we love them, recorded in our favourite coffee shop"
Check out Just One More Book now!
Writing Competitions
30 May - 30 December 2008
Act Writers Centre are a non-profit association, a network of around a thousand authors, poets, children's writers, journalists, editors, rappers, teachers and academics and even some readers make up part of their membership.
For Australian writing competitions please visit their website here
To view PDF files you must have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your computer. Get Acrobat Reader Now. PDF Accessibility.
