City of Parramatta Libraries eNewsletter

We are excited to announce that Carlingford Library will undergo refurbishment! While the Library will be temporarily closed during this period, all other library branches will remain open, ensuring continued access to physical resources.
 
You can also access online resources, including over 16,000 courses covering sought-after skills in business, technology, and creative content design. If you're keen on acquiring a new language skill, you can access comprehensive language learning materials through Transparent Languages. We also offer captivating storytelling through Story Box Library; just download the Story Box Library app to watch your favourite stories from home or on the go.

Temporary Closure

Carlingford Library will be closed for refurbishment from Tuesday, 30 April and will resume normal operations on Monday, 3 May. We apologise for any inconvenience and look forward to seeing you at the revitalised library.

Healthy Bones and Osteoporosis

Osteoporosis, a chronic bone condition, impacts more than 1.2 million Australians annually, resulting in over 173,000 fractures. Join us to learn about normal bone function, causes of bone loss, risk factors, methods of diagnosis, and  strategies for prevention.

Mother's Day Jewellery 

Bring your children to this awesome session for a whirlwind of bonding, creativity, to celebrate the phenomenal women in their world! They will sculpt shiny memories with us during a jam-packed hour of jewellery making fun!

Introduction to Video Calling in Hindi

Join this Tech Savvy Seniors workshop to discover how to utilise well-known video calling applications. During the session, you will learn how to start a video call, schedule a group chat, invite participants in real-time, and discover additional features.

Introduction to Computers in Mongolian

Attend this Tech Savvy Seniors session to enhance your computer skills. In this workshop, you will learn how to navigate a computer, create a word document, and explore web browsing.

Manga and Comic Career Q&A

Interested in pursuing a career as a professional manga and comic book artist? Attend this Q&A session to discover the essentials of working in this field from artist Queenie Chan.

Star Wars Day Comic Drawing Workshop

Unleash your creativity in comic drawing and character design by participating in our Star Wars Day  workshop, led by manga artist Queenie Chan!

Portrait Sketching

Ever wondered how you would appear as a manga character? Join us to have a portrait drawn by manga and comic artist Queenie Chan! While you wait, enjoy playing VR Beat Saber and other games.

VR Beat Saber for Star Wars Day 

Do you possess the skills to become a Jedi? Experience wielding a lightsabre with our VR headsets on Star Wars Day, Saturday, May 4th. Come along and see how good you are with a lightsabre!

Stay up-to-date with all the latest book news and best reads with Good Reading Magazine.

The Festival is here

Join international king of crime fiction Michael Connelly; true-crime podcaster Hedley Thomas; joyful author Holly Ringland; Parramatta’s Laureate in Literature Yumna Kassab; and others across Parramatta this May. Explore Sydney Writers' Festival’s line-up of talks.

Fourteen

Shannon Molloy is a Year 9 student at an all-boys rugby-mad Catholic school in regional Queensland, with a secret that no one can ever find out. Shannon is gay. This powerful stage adaptation of Shannon’s coming-of-age memoir will be breathtaking.

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