We’re making a film about books, reading and the Big Summer Read. You can be part of it!We’re making a film about books, reading and the Big Summer Read.You can be part of it!0–17-year-olds need parent/guardian permission.No bookings required.To help make a successful event:Don't come if you're unwell.Accessibility details:Tell us if you need any assistance … Continue reading "The Big Summer Read Film"

Knitworking is for anyone who enjoys yarn crafts or wants to learn!Come to Knitworking, a fortnightly, welcoming space for anyone who enjoys yarn crafts, and those who want to learn. Bring a coffee or lunch, your project or start something new. Stay for 2 hours or just take a break from the office. Knitters, crocheters, … Continue reading "Knitworking at Hobart Library"

Dive into the world of virtual reality in our VR headsets session!Dive into the world of virtual reality in our VR headsets session!Explore immersive environments, play exciting games, and experience 3D worlds firsthand.Ages 10+Please book one place per child. Parental/carer supervision required.If you need help to register, contact your local library.To help make a successful … Continue reading "School Holiday Program: Virtual Reality Games and Worlds at Hobart Library"

Celebrate summer with stories at the Royal Tasmanian Botanic Gardens!Celebrate summer at the Royal Tasmanian Botanic Gardens!Come to the Fuchsia House for stories with the Hobart Library team.All ages welcome.No bookings required.Parental/carer supervision required.To help make a successful event:Don't come if you're unwellAccessibility details:Tell us if you need any assistance or if you'll be accompanied … Continue reading "School Holiday Program: Summer Stories in the Gardens with Hobart Library"

Celebrate summer with beach-themed stories and craft!Celebrate summer with beach-themed stories and craft.Create your own wiggly rainbow jellyfish to bring a little ocean magic to your home!All ages welcome.No bookings required.Parental/carer supervision required.To help make a successful event:Don't come if you're unwellAccessibility details:Tell us if you need any assistance or if you'll be accompanied by … Continue reading "School Holiday Program: Family Storytime and Craft at Hobart Library"

We’re making a film about books, reading and the Big Summer Read. You can be part of it!We’re making a film about books, reading and the Big Summer Read.You can be part of it!0–17-year-olds need parent/guardian permission.No bookings required.To help make a successful event:Don't come if you're unwell.Accessibility details:Tell us if you need any assistance … Continue reading "The Big Summer Read Film"

Join our Big Summer Read ambassador Tony Flowers for a fun workshop about turning ideas into stories and using illustration for storytellingMost suited to young people 8-14 yearsTony is an award-winning illustrator /author, and a university academic, with over 50 books to his name. His days are spent juggling picture books, early readers, and university … Continue reading "Tony Flowers Illustrator Workshop at Hobart Library"

No bookings required.Storytime is a free 30 minute session which includes stories, rhymes and action songs, aimed at preschoolers aged 2-5 years.Reading is a free and fun family activity! Sharing books with your child helps develop their listening, memory and language skills.No need to register - feel free to walk-in.To help make a successful event:Don't … Continue reading "Storytime Wednesdays at Hobart Library"

No bookings required.Rock and Rhyme is a fun, free 30 minute lap-sit session for parents, carers and their babies. It's ideal for babies up to 2 years of age and includes lots of fun songs, action rhymes and stories. Younger children love these activities, which help develop their listening, memory and word skills.No need to … Continue reading "Rock and Rhyme Thursdays at Hobart Library"

Knitworking is for anyone who enjoys yarn crafts or wants to learn!Come to Knitworking, a fortnightly, welcoming space for anyone who enjoys yarn crafts, and those who want to learn. Bring a coffee or lunch, your project or start something new. Stay for 2 hours or just take a break from the office. Knitters, crocheters, … Continue reading "Knitworking at Hobart Library"

No bookings required.Storytime is a free 30 minute session which includes stories, rhymes and action songs, aimed at preschoolers aged 2-5 years.Reading is a free and fun family activity! Sharing books with your child helps develop their listening, memory and language skills.No need to register - feel free to walk-in.To help make a successful event:Don't … Continue reading "Storytime Wednesdays at Hobart Library"

A friendly group for people who want to build their confidence in speaking, listening, and understanding English.A friendly group for people who want to build their confidence in speaking, listening, and understanding English.No bookings needed.Every Wednesday during school terms 10:00 am – 12:00 pm.To help make a successful event:Don't come if you're unwellPractice COVID safe … Continue reading "English Conversation at Hobart Library"