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<![CDATA[Documents]]> Art in the Afternoon: Handmade Christmas Bauble Workshop Get into the festive spirit with this relaxing and creative Christmas craft session for adults! Fri, 07 Aug 2026 08:24:09 AEST <h3>Sunday 13 December 2026</h3> <h3>Address</h3> <p>Hurstville Museum & Gallery<br /> 14 MacMahon Street, Hurstville.</p> <h3>Age</h3> <p>Adults 16+</p> <h3>Time</h3> <p>2.30pm - 4.30pm.</p> <h3>Cost</h3> <p>$28.50.</p> <h3>Age Group</h3> <p>Adults 16+</p> <h3>Bookings</h3> <p>Bookings are essential, please call <a href="tel:(02) 9330 6444">(02) 9330 6444</a> or book via the bookings button</p> <a class="DarkButton" href="https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/art-in-the-afternoon-handmade-christmas-bauble-workshop-tickets-1995843798528?aff=whatson" target="_blank">Book here</a> <p> </p> <h3>More Information:</h3> <p><strong><strong>Terms & Conditions:</strong></strong></p> <ul> <li value="1">Bookings are essential for all activities.</li> <li value="2">No refunds for cancellations or missed bookings.</li> <li value="3">Program swapping is not permitted.</li> <li value="4">Programs are fully supervised by qualified staff.</li> <li value="5">While all reasonable precautions are taken, participation in the program is at the participants'<a href="~/cms/getdoc/bfc0cee8-8a07-42e7-8a53-e22d1b1a70be/SOLD-OUT-Art-in-the-Afternoon-The-language-of-ink.aspx?viewmode=2&lang=en-AU&langobjectlifetime=request&loaddevice=1" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank" title="https://www.georgesriver.nsw.gov.au/cms/getdoc/bfc0cee8-8a07-42e7-8a53-e22d1b1a70be/SOLD-OUT-Art-in-the-Afternoon-The-language-of-ink.aspx?viewmode=2&lang=en-AU&langobjectlifetime=request&loaddevice=1">,</a> parent/guardian’s own risk.</li> <li value="6">The museum and its staff are not liable for any injury, loss, or damage sustained during the program unless caused by gross negligence.</li> </ul> <p>Attendance at our events may be digitally recorded through photographs and/or videos. These images may be used by Georges River Council and Hurstville Museum & Gallery in their publications, social media, council’s website or newspaper. Please notify staff if you do not wish to be filmed.<br /> <br /> For more information, please contact Hurstville Museum & Gallery on <a href="~/cms/getdoc/bfc0cee8-8a07-42e7-8a53-e22d1b1a70be/SOLD-OUT-Art-in-the-Afternoon-The-language-of-ink.aspx?viewmode=2&lang=en-AU&langobjectlifetime=request&loaddevice=1" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank" title="https://www.georgesriver.nsw.gov.au/cms/getdoc/bfc0cee8-8a07-42e7-8a53-e22d1b1a70be/SOLD-OUT-Art-in-the-Afternoon-The-language-of-ink.aspx?viewmode=2&lang=en-AU&langobjectlifetime=request&loaddevice=1">(02) 9330 6444</a> or museumgallery@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au.<br /> <br /> <strong><strong>Accessibility Information:</strong></strong><br /> Hurstville Museum & Gallery is committed to providing inclusive services and programs. If you require additional assistance please contact us via phone <a href="~/cms/getdoc/bfc0cee8-8a07-42e7-8a53-e22d1b1a70be/SOLD-OUT-Art-in-the-Afternoon-The-language-of-ink.aspx?viewmode=2&lang=en-AU&langobjectlifetime=request&loaddevice=1" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank" title="https://www.georgesriver.nsw.gov.au/cms/getdoc/bfc0cee8-8a07-42e7-8a53-e22d1b1a70be/SOLD-OUT-Art-in-the-Afternoon-The-language-of-ink.aspx?viewmode=2&lang=en-AU&langobjectlifetime=request&loaddevice=1">(02) 9330 6444</a> or museumgallery@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au or note down your requirements or support needs in your event registration.</p> https%3a%2f%2fwww.georgesriver.nsw.gov.au%2fStGeorge%2fmedia%2fImagesLib%2fCommunity%2fMuseum%2520and%2520Gallery%2fArt-in-the-Afternoon-Christmas-bauble-Thumbnail.png%3fext%3d.png Sun, 13 Dec 2026 14:30:00 AEST Sun, 13 Dec 2026 16:30:00 AEST Hurstville Museum andamp; Gallery a37ad2ad-4367-4863-86ed-0eab30051cda Art/Play/Make: Christmas decor Create and take home your own handmade Christmas decorations, filled with festive colour and creativity. Fri, 10 Jul 2026 12:43:19 AEST <p>Art/Play/Make invites children aged 6 - 8 years to play, experiment, and explore the world creatively through art and craft.<br /> <br /> Each month features a new theme and activity that encourages imagination, problem-solving, and hands-on making. Designed for all skill levels, this program welcomes every child (no prior experience needed).<br /> <br /> Through guided activities, children will discover different materials and techniques while building confidence and having fun in a relaxed, creative environment.<br /> <br /> In this session, create and take home your own handmade Christmas decorations, filled with festive colour and creativity.</p>   <h3>Saturday 5 December 2026</h3>   <h3>Address</h3> <p>Hurstville Museum & Gallery<br /> 14 MacMahon Street, Hurstville.<br />  </p> <h3>Time</h3> <p>10.30am - 11.45am.<br />  </p> <h3>Age</h3> <p>6-8 years old.<br />  </p> <h3>Cost</h3> <p>$9.00.<br />  </p> <h3>Bookings</h3> <p>Bookings are essential. For bookings please call (02) 9330 6444 or click the button below to book online. <br /> <br /> <a class="DarkButton" href="https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/artplaymake-christmas-decor-tickets-1993249384566?aff=whatson" target="_blank">Book Now</a></p>   <h3>More Information</h3> <ul> <li value="1"> <p>For participants aged 11 years and under, parents and/or guardians of children must remain at Hurstville Museum & Gallery for the duration of the program. For safety reasons, we allow each parent and/or guardian to be responsible of a maximum of 4 children per session (1:4 ratio).</p> </li> <li value="2"> <p>A parent and/or guardian must be aged 16 years or over.</p> </li> <li value="3"> <p>For participants under the age of 16, parent and/or guardian contact details must be provided at the time of booking.</p> </li> </ul> <ul> <li value="1"> <p>Programs are designed for specific age groups, and children must meet the age requirements stated in the program description.</p> </li> <li value="2"> <p>Due to class size restrictions, younger or older siblings are not permitted in the activity.</p> </li> <li value="3"> <p>Bookings are essential for all activities.</p> </li> <li value="4"> <p>No refunds for cancellations or missed bookings.</p> </li> <li value="5"> <p>Program swapping is not permitted.</p> </li> <li value="6"> <p>Programs are fully supervised by qualified staff.</p> </li> <li value="7"> <p>While all reasonable precautions are taken, participation in the program is at the participants', parent/guardian’s own risk.</p> </li> <li value="8"> <p>The museum and its staff are not liable for any injury, loss, or damage sustained during the program unless caused by gross negligence.</p> </li> </ul> <p>Attendance at our events may be digitally recorded through photographs and/or videos. These images may be used by Georges River Council and Hurstville Museum & Gallery in their publications, social media, council’s website or newspaper. Please notify staff if you do not wish to be filmed.<br /> <br /> For more information, please contact Hurstville Museum & Gallery on (02) 9330 6444 or <a href="mailto:museumgallery@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au">museumgallery@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au</a>.<br /> <br /> <strong><strong>Accessibility Information:</strong></strong><br /> Hurstville Museum & Gallery is committed to providing inclusive services and programs. If you require additional assistance please contact us via phone (02) 9330 6444 and <a href="mailto:museumgallery@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au">museumgallery@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au</a> or note down your requirements or support needs in your event registration.</p> https%3a%2f%2fwww.georgesriver.nsw.gov.au%2fStGeorge%2fmedia%2fImagesLib%2fCommunity%2fMuseum%2520and%2520Gallery%2fMini-Maker-Christmas-decor-Thumbnail.png%3fext%3d.png Sat, 05 Dec 2026 10:30:00 AEST Sat, 05 Dec 2026 11:45:00 AEST Hurstville Museum andamp; Gallery. 26d6172f-555e-4d1a-b1fa-f949f22dd1ca SOLD OUT - Native Bee Hotels This event is sold out. Please register to join the waiting list. Join our Bushcare Team and discover how to attract native bees to your garden. Thu, 12 Feb 2026 15:03:06 AEST <p><strong>This event is sold out. Please register to join the waiting list below.</strong><br /> <br /> Join our Bushcare Team and discover how to attract native bees to your garden.<br /> <br /> You’ll also get hands on and create a mini native bee hotel, providing a safe habitat for these marvellous pollinators!<br /> <br /> No experience needed - just bring your gloves, hat, water, and creativity!</p>   <h3>Saturday 5 December 2026</h3>   <h3>Address</h3> <p>Mortdale Council Depot<br /> 100 Roberts Avenue, Mortdale.<br />  </p> <h3>Time</h3> <p>8.00am–10.30am.<br />  </p> <h3>Cost</h3> <p>Free.<br />  </p> <h3>Bookings</h3> <p>Bookings are essential, however, this event is <strong>SOLD OUT</strong>. Please register to join the waiting list via the button below.<br /> <br /> <a class="DarkButton" href="https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/native-bee-hotels-tickets-1977313488873?aff=oddtdtcreator" target="_blank">Join the Waiting List</a></p>   <h3>More information</h3> For further information, please contact <a href="mailto:bushcare@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au">bushcare@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au</a>. https%3a%2f%2fwww.georgesriver.nsw.gov.au%2fgetmedia%2f87a2c3b3-e99d-48bc-bc51-9cb4c0497eb4%2fNative-Bee-Hotel-Cover-Photo.jpeg.aspx%3fwidth%3d300%26height%3d160%26ext%3d.jpeg Sat, 05 Dec 2026 08:00:00 AEST Sat, 05 Dec 2026 10:30:00 AEST Mortdaleandnbsp;Council Depot. 118d2591-784e-4e71-bf69-1e0404bd79b9 Christmas Colouring Station Celebrate Christmas atandnbsp;Hurstville Museum andamp; Galleryand#39;s colouring station! Wed, 02 Sep 2026 14:22:57 AEST <p>Celebrate Christmas at Hurstville Museum & Gallery's colouring station!<br /> <br /> Pull up a chair in our cosy Snapshot Gallery while the kids get into some colouring in (or join in the fun yourself!). This is a free daily drop-in activity available during the Museum & Gallery's opening hours. <br /> <br /> Image credit: From winners of the 'Culture in Colour' competition 2026.</p>   <main id="mainContent"> <main id="mainContent"> <main id="mainContent"> <h3>Tuesday 1 December to Wednesday 23 December</h3>   <h3>Address</h3> <p>Hurstville Museum & Gallery.<br /> 14 Macmahon Street, Hurstville.<br />  </p> <h3>Time</h3> <p>During Hurstville Museum & Gallery's opening hours:</p> <ul> <li> <p><strong>Tuesday–Saturday</strong>: 10.00am – 4.00pm.</p> </li> <li> <p><strong>Sunday</strong>: 2.00pm – 5.00pm.<br />  </p> </li> </ul> <h3>Cost</h3> <p>Free drop-in activity.<br />  </p> <h3>Bookings</h3> <p>All are welcome, no bookings required.<br />  </p> <h3>More information</h3> <p>Attendance at our events may be digitally recorded through photographs and/or videos. These images may be used by Georges River Council and Hurstville Museum & Gallery in their publications, social media, Council’s website or newspaper. Please notify staff if you do not wish to be filmed.<br /> <br /> Please contact Hurstville Museum & Gallery on (02) 9330 6444 or <a href="mailto:museumgallery@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au">museumgallery@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au</a>.<br /> <br /> <strong>Accessibility:</strong><br /> Hurstville Museum & Gallery is committed to providing inclusive services and programs. If you require additional assistance please contact us via phone (02) 9330 6444 and <a href="mailto:museumgallery@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au">museumgallery@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au</a>.</p> </main> </main> </main> https%3a%2f%2fwww.georgesriver.nsw.gov.au%2fStGeorge%2fmedia%2fImagesLib%2fCommunity%2fMuseum%2520and%2520Gallery%2fChrristmas-colouring-station-thumbnail.png%3fext%3d.png Tue, 01 Dec 2026 00:00:00 AEST Wed, 23 Dec 2026 00:00:00 AEST Hurstville Museum andamp; Gallery. 1b02da22-3abc-4b90-9911-691b939a3b13 E-Waste and Extras Drop Off - 29 November E-Waste andamp; Extras Drop Off is an event which allows residents of the Georges River area to drop off their unwanted e-waste for free. Additional non-E-Waste items are now also accepted for recycling see details.andnbsp; Sun, 09 Aug 2026 15:30:00 AEST <p>The E‑Waste & Extras Drop Off is a free event for residents of the Georges River area to safely recycle unwanted electronic items and selected additional materials. This includes televisions, computers and computer accessories, phones, small appliances and more.  <br /> <br /> Additional non-E-Waste items are now also accepted for recycling including: cardboard (flat packed), expanded polystyrene (EPS), clean fabrics, bicycles and scooters, child car safety seats and hard plastics.</p>   <h3>Sunday 29 November 2026</h3>   <h3>Address</h3> <p>Mortdale Depot.<br /> 100 Roberts Avenue, Mortdale.<br /> (entry via Depot Road).<br />  </p> <h3>Time </h3> <p>9.00am – 3.30pm.<br />  </p> <h3>Cost </h3> <p>Free.<br />  </p> <h3>Bookings </h3> <p>Bookings not required.<br />  </p> <h3>More information</h3> <ul> <li> <p>Due to the popularity of the event, we kindly ask everyone to remain in their vehicles and carefully follow traffic directions and staff instructions. </p> </li> <li> <p>To help the day go smoothly, check the full list of accepted and unaccepted items and organise them in your vehicle.</p> </li> <li> <p>Please note: No items will be accepted at the depot prior to these dates, placing items on public land without permission is <a href="~/Services/Waste-en/Illegal-Dumping">Illegal Dumping</a> and can attract significant fines.</p> </li> </ul> <p>For more information visit <a class="DarkButton" href="~/Services/Waste/E-Waste-Extras-Drop-Off">E-Waste & Extras Drop Off</a> or contact us on (02) 9330 6400 or <a href="mailto:mail@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au">mail@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au</a>.</p> https%3a%2f%2fwww.georgesriver.nsw.gov.au%2fStGeorge%2fmedia%2fEvent-Thumbnails%2fE-Waste-event-tile_no-text.png%3fext%3d.png Sun, 29 Nov 2026 09:00:00 AEST Sun, 29 Nov 2026 15:30:00 AEST Mortdale Depot. 4def7f93-7d0d-4e15-8687-db412fdefbc0 Mini Maker: Shapes and numbers Letandrsquo;s count, sort, and match different things. Fri, 10 Jul 2026 10:55:38 AEST <p>Our Mini Maker program engages children aged 3 - 5 and their parent or carer in creative learning. Each month brings a new theme and activity, encouraging families to explore art through stories, songs, sensory play, and simple crafts.<br /> <br /> With plenty of chances to get messy and creative, kids develop fine motor skills and self-expression, supported by their grown-ups. This shared experience is all about learning, playing, and growing together in a relaxed, friendly environment.<br /> <br /> In this session, let’s count, sort, and match different things.</p>   <h3>Saturday 28 November 2026</h3>   <h3>Address</h3> <p>Hurstville Museum & Gallery<br /> 14 MacMahon Street, Hurstville.<br />  </p> <h3>Times</h3> <p>10.30am - 11.45am and<br /> 2.00pm - 3.15pm.<br />  </p> <h3>Cost</h3> <p>$9.00.<br />  </p> <h3>Bookings</h3> <p>Bookings are essential. For bookings please call (02) 9330 6444 or click the button below to book online.<br /> <br /> <a class="DarkButton" href="https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/mini-maker-shapes-and-numbers-tickets-1993249264206?aff=whatson" target="_blank">Book Morning - 10.30am Session</a><br /> <br /> <a class="DarkButton" href="https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/mini-maker-shapes-and-numbers-tickets-1993249377545?aff=whatson" target="_blank">Book Afternoon - 2.00pm Session</a></p>   <h3>More Information</h3> <ul> <li value="1"> <p>Programs are designed for specific age groups, and children must meet the age requirements stated in the program description.</p> </li> </ul> <ul> <li value="1"> <p>Due to class size restrictions, younger or older siblings are not permitted in the activity.</p> </li> <li value="2"> <p>Bookings are essential for all activities.</p> </li> <li value="3"> <p>No refunds for cancellations or missed bookings.</p> </li> <li value="4"> <p>Program swapping is not permitted.</p> </li> <li value="5"> <p>Programs are fully supervised by qualified staff.</p> </li> <li value="6"> <p>While all reasonable precautions are taken, participation in the program is at the participants’, parent/guardian’s own risk.</p> </li> <li value="7"> <p>The museum and its staff are not liable for any injury, loss, or damage sustained during the program unless caused by gross negligence.</p> </li> </ul> <p>Attendance at our events may be digitally recorded through photographs and/or videos. These images may be used by Georges River Council and Hurstville Museum & Gallery in their publications, social media, council’s website or newspaper. Please notify staff if you do not wish to be filmed.<br /> <br /> For more information, please contact Hurstville Museum & Gallery on (02) 9330 6444 or <a href="mailto:museumgallery@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au">museumgallery@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au</a>.<br /> <br /> <strong><strong>Accessibility Information:</strong></strong><br /> Hurstville Museum & Gallery is committed to providing inclusive services and programs. If you require additional assistance please contact us via phone (02) 9330 6444 and <a href="mailto:museumgallery@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au">museumgallery@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au</a> or note down your requirements or support needs in your event registration.</p> https%3a%2f%2fwww.georgesriver.nsw.gov.au%2fStGeorge%2fmedia%2fImagesLib%2fCommunity%2fMuseum%2520and%2520Gallery%2fMini-Maker-numbers-Thumbnail.png%3fext%3d.png Sat, 28 Nov 2026 00:00:00 AEST Sat, 28 Nov 2026 00:00:00 AEST Hurstville Museum andamp; Gallery b91aa69f-3008-4bad-9732-6399632af227 Hurstville Museum and Gallery: Open Day Celebrate Anatomy Lessons with real live animals and animal skulls, cotton candy treats and fun drop-in art activities for all ages. Tue, 25 Aug 2026 14:32:48 AEST <p>Throughout the day, celebrate <em>Anatomy Lessons</em> with real live animals, bones, animal shaped cotton candy and drop-in activities for all ages.<br />  </p> <h3>Drop-in activities | 10.00am – 3.00pm</h3> <p><strong>Raptor Reptiles</strong><br /> Discover the wonders of Australian wildlife with Raptor Reptiles. Meet frogs, turtles and snakes and touch animal skulls and bones. Learn about animal habitats, conservation, and the important role we can play in caring for our environment.<br /> <br /> <strong>Local Bushcare and Georges Riverkeeper frog experts</strong><br /> Georges River Council’s Bushcare team will host an information station exploring the plants and habitats connected to local animals featured in the exhibition, as well as ways you can help protect our natural environment. Learn how to attract and protect frogs in your garden using frog saunas and hotels, with our Georges Riverkeeper frog experts! Discover how to identify the frogs that call your backyard home.<br /> <br /> <strong>Animal shaped cotton candy</strong><br /> 'Sweet Art Gallery' will be joining us on the day, creating their incredible animal-shaped fairy floss. Watch as your favourite animals are transformed into colourful, fluffy works of art, then treat yourself to one of these delicious creations. It's the perfect sweet addition to a fun-filled family day at the Museum & Gallery!<br /> <br /> <strong>More Fun</strong><strong>! </strong><br /> Throughout the day, we will have free drop-in activities for all ages, where visitors can make their own animal yarn token, animal hats and find hidden frogs in a little treasure hunt, perfect for visitors of all ages.</p> <div> <div id="_com_1" uage="JavaScript">  <h2>Saturday 21 November 2026</h2>   <h3>Address</h3> <p>Hurstville Museum & Gallery<br /> 14 MacMahon Street, Hurstville.<br />  </p> <h3>Time</h3> <p>10.00am - 3.00pm.<br />  </p> <h3>Cost</h3> <p>Free.<br />  </p> <h3>Bookings</h3> <p>Please book via the bookings button below<br /> <br /> <a class="DarkButton" href="https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/hurstville-museum-gallery-open-day-tickets-1998525552727?aff=whatson" target="_blank">Book Now</a>  </p>   <h3>More Information</h3> <p>Attendance at our events may be digitally recorded through photographs and/or videos. These images may be used by Georges River Council and Hurstville Museum & Gallery in their publications, social media, council’s website or newspaper. Please notify staff if you do not wish to be filmed.<br /> <br /> For more information, please contact Hurstville Museum & Gallery on (02) 9330 6444 or <a href="mailto:museumgallery@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au">museumgallery@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au</a>.<br /> <br /> <strong><strong>Accessibility Information:</strong></strong><br /> Hurstville Museum & Gallery is committed to providing inclusive services and programs. If you require additional assistance please contact us via phone (02) 9330 6444 and <a href="mailto:museumgallery@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au">museumgallery@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au</a> or note down your requirements or support needs in your event registration.</p> </div> </div> https%3a%2f%2fwww.georgesriver.nsw.gov.au%2fStGeorge%2fmedia%2fImagesLib%2fCommunity%2fMuseum%2520and%2520Gallery%2fOpen-Day-Michele-Beevors-thumbnail.png%3fext%3d.png Sat, 21 Nov 2026 10:00:00 AEST Sat, 21 Nov 2026 15:00:00 AEST Hurstville Museum andamp; Gallery. c3b52fba-eb45-42de-a15e-0656d34ca17f Chinese Tech Chat Club - November | 好事围图书馆中文电脑俱乐部来图书馆学习手机电脑知识吧！ Come to the library to learn about tech! Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:12:41 AEST You're invited to join the Chinese Tech Chat Club at Hurstville Library!<br />  <br /> Want to learn about the latest information about artificial intelligence? Curious about how to spot phishing websites and romance scams? Or maybe you have some tech questions about your phone or computer? Whether you're a tech newbie or a seasoned enthusiast, our club has something for you.<br />  <br /> Here's what you can do: <ul> <li>Learn new things: Join our monthly themed discussions to stay updated on the latest tech trends.</li> <li>Solve problems: Our experienced tutors and members are happy to share their knowledge and help you with any tech issues you might have.</li> <li>Make friends: Connect with other Chinese tech enthusiasts, share your hobbies, and make new friends.</li> </ul> Let's explore and enjoy the convenience and pleasure that new technology brings!<br /> <br /> 好事围图书馆中文科技讨论俱乐部诚邀您的加入！<br /> 想了解人工智能的最新进展吗？想知道如何识别钓鱼网站和杀猪盘吗？还是您有一些手机或者电脑的问题不知道找谁解答？不论你是科技新手，还是经验丰富的技术爱好者，我们的俱乐部都能满足你的需求。<br /> 在这里，你可以： <ul> <li>学习新知识：每月一次的主题讨论，让你紧跟科技潮流，学习最新的科技知识。</li> <li>解决问题：我们的资深老师和会员乐于分享他们的经验，帮助你解决电脑、手机等电子设备遇到的各种问题。</li> <li>结交朋友：与其他热爱科技的华人朋友交流，分享彼此的兴趣爱好。</li> </ul> 活动地点：好事围图书馆多功能厅（Miles Franklin Room）<br /> 让我们一起探索并享受新科技所带来的便利与愉悦！ <h3><br /> Friday 20 November 2026</h3> 2026年11月20日 <h3><br /> Address</h3> Hurstville Library.<br /> Corner of Queens Road and Dora Street, Hurstville.  <h3><br /> Time</h3> 10.00am - 11.30am. <h3><br /> Cost</h3> Free. <h3><br /> Bookings</h3> <p>Spaces are limited so bookings are essential. Please book via the button below. <br /> 活动位置有限，需要提前预定</p> <p><a class="DarkButton" href="https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/chinese-tech-chat-club-tickets-1990535521328?aff=odcleoeventsincollection" target="_blank">Book Now</a></p> <h3><br /> More information</h3> <ul> <li> <p>If you arrive more than 10 minutes after the advertised start time and there are people in the standby queue, your ticket may be allocated to the standby queue.</p> </li> <li> <p>If you are unable to attend, please cancel your registration at least 3 hours prior to the event. As Library Programs have limited spaces, repeated failure to notify staff of cancellations may result in bookings being refused in the future.</p> </li> <li> <p>The library does not endorse or promote any products which may be used in the workshop.</p> </li> </ul> <p><strong><strong>Accessibility Information:</strong></strong><br /> Georges River Libraries is committed to providing inclusive library services and programs. Please email <a href="mailto:library@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au">library@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au</a> or note down your requirements or support needs in your event registration.</p> https%3a%2f%2fwww.georgesriver.nsw.gov.au%2fStGeorge%2fmedia%2fEvent-Thumbnails%2fChinese-Tech-Chat-Thumnail.png%3fext%3d.png Fri, 20 Nov 2026 10:00:00 AEST Mon, 01 Jan 0001 11:30:00 AEST Hurstville Library. 8a1876db-f721-43ea-9c7b-31f7b0b70aa0 STEM and Stories (5-10 years) - 18 November Explore literature through a scientific lens at STEM and Stories. Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:06:09 AEST <p>Science is all around us, including in stories! Join us for STEM and Stories, a new program for 5-10 year olds, where we read a book and then explore the science in the story through hands on activities.<br /> <br /> Each week will cover a different book and the scientific concepts in it.</p>   <h3>Wednesday 18 November 2026</h3>   <h3>Address</h3> <p>Hurstville Library<br /> Corner of Queens Road and Dora Street.<br />  </p> <h3>Time</h3> <p>4:00pm - 5:00pm.<br />  </p> <h3>Cost</h3> <p>Free.<br />  </p> <h3>Bookings</h3> <p>Places are limited, so bookings are essential. Book your spot using the button below.<br /> <br /> <a class="DarkButton" href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/storytime-science-after-school-at-south-hurstville-library-8-12-years-tickets-1992976831352?aff=oddtdtcreator" target="_blank">Book Now</a></p>   <h3 aria-level="3" paraeid="{3648b644-7e28-40c5-9e8c-6a20c2d6234e}{44}" paraid="2057414529" role="heading">More information </h3> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="1" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="1" role="listitem"> <p paraeid="{3648b644-7e28-40c5-9e8c-6a20c2d6234e}{47}" paraid="544038852">All materials and equipment will be provided. </p> </li> </ul> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="2" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="1" role="listitem"> <p paraeid="{3648b644-7e28-40c5-9e8c-6a20c2d6234e}{49}" paraid="972951003">For participants aged 12 years and under, parents and/or guardians of children must remain in the library for the duration of the program. For safety reasons, one parent/guardian can only be responsible for a maximum of 4 children (1:4 ratio). </p> </li> </ul> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="3" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="1" role="listitem"> <p paraeid="{3648b644-7e28-40c5-9e8c-6a20c2d6234e}{51}" paraid="520070929">For participants under the age of 16, parent and/or guardian contact details must be provided at the time of booking. </p> </li> </ul> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="4" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="1" role="listitem"> <p paraeid="{3648b644-7e28-40c5-9e8c-6a20c2d6234e}{53}" paraid="1354295265">If you arrive more than 10 minutes after the advertised start time and there are people in the standby queue, your ticket may be allocated to the standby queue. </p> </li> </ul> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="5" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="1" role="listitem"> <p paraeid="{3648b644-7e28-40c5-9e8c-6a20c2d6234e}{55}" paraid="768819001">If you are unable to attend, please cancel your registration at least 3 hours prior to the event. As Library Programs have limited spaces and repeated failure to notify staff of cancellations, bookings may be refused in the future. </p> </li> </ul> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="6" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="1" role="listitem"> <p paraeid="{3648b644-7e28-40c5-9e8c-6a20c2d6234e}{57}" paraid="565036811">The library does not endorse or promote any products which may be used in the workshop. </p> </li> </ul> <p paraeid="{3648b644-7e28-40c5-9e8c-6a20c2d6234e}{59}" paraid="586475224"><strong>Accessibility Information: </strong></p> <p paraeid="{3648b644-7e28-40c5-9e8c-6a20c2d6234e}{63}" paraid="1935379577">Georges River Libraries is committed to providing inclusive library services and programs. Please email <a href="mailto:library@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">library@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au</a> or note down your requirements or support needs in your event registration. <br /> <br /> Georges River Libraries offer a range of programs to support early literacy and foster community connection, please visit our library <a href="https://georgesriver.spydus.com/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/MSGTRNGEN/OPAC/CHILDREN" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Programs and </a><a href="https://georgesriver.spydus.com/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/MSGTRNGEN/OPAC/CHILDREN" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Events</a> webpage.<br /> <br /> For further information, please contact us on (02) 9330 6111 or email <a href="mailto:%C2%A0library@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">library@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au</a>. </p> https%3a%2f%2fwww.georgesriver.nsw.gov.au%2fStGeorge%2fmedia%2fEvent-Thumbnails%2f2026-10-Storytime-Science-AS.png%3fext%3d.png Wed, 18 Nov 2026 16:00:00 AEST Wed, 18 Nov 2026 17:00:00 AEST Hurstville Library. 302b5172-97bb-4da6-aa38-6e90cee9732e SOLD OUT - Baby Explorers: Music This event is sold out. Please register to join the waitlist.andnbsp; Join us for a fun, interactive program designed for little ones and their carers. Tue, 07 Jul 2026 16:50:42 AEST <p><strong><strong>This event is sold out. Please register to join the waitlist below.</strong></strong><br /> <br /> A fun and welcoming program designed for babies 12 months and under and their carers. Each month, Baby Explorers offers a new way to play, connect, and discover art together through special themed activities.<br /> <br /> Sessions include stories and songs in our colourful sensory pit, a guided tour of the current Main Gallery exhibition, and hands-on activities inspired by the senses; from textures and sounds to colours and simple crafts. Each tour highlights different artworks from the exhibition, meaning no two sessions are the same!<br /> <br /> To celebrate your baby’s milestone, each little explorer will also receive a special Museum & Gallery Tour Certificate to take home.<br /> <br /> Each baby must be accompanied by one adult (excluding multiples). Please note that older siblings cannot attend. Baby change facilities and pram parking are available for your convenience.</p>   <h2>Thursday 12 November 2026</h2>   <h2>Address</h2> <p>Hurstville Museum & Gallery.<br /> 14 MacMahon Street, Hurstville.<br />  </p> <h2>Time</h2> <p>10.30am - 11.45am.<br />  </p> <h2>Cost</h2> <p>$5.50 per baby, parents/guardians are free.<br />  </p> <h2>Bookings</h2> <p>Bookings are essential. However, this event has <strong>sold out</strong>. Please call (02) 9330 6444 or join the waiting list via the button below. </p> <p><a class="DarkButton" href="http://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/baby-explorers-music-tickets-1993249158891?aff=whatson" target="_blank">Join the Waiting List</a></p>   <h2>More Information</h2> <p>Attendance at our events may be digitally recorded through photographs and/or videos. These images may be used by Georges River Council and Hurstville Museum & Gallery in their publications, social media, council’s website or newspaper. Please notify staff if you do not wish to be filmed.<br /> <br /> For more information, please contact Hurstville Museum & Gallery on (02) 9330 6444 or <a href="mailto:museumgallery@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au">museumgallery@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au</a>.<br /> <br /> <strong>Terms & Conditions</strong></p> <ul> <li value="1"> <p>Programs are designed for specific age groups, and children must meet the age requirements stated in the program description.</p> </li> <li value="2"> <p>A parent and/or guardian must be aged 16 years or over. A parent and/or guardian must remain at Hurstville Museum & Gallery for the duration of the program for participants aged 10 years and under.</p> </li> <li value="3"> <p>Due to class size restrictions, younger or older siblings are not permitted in the activity.</p> </li> <li value="4"> <p>Bookings are essential for all activities.</p> </li> <li value="5"> <p>No refunds for cancellations or missed bookings.</p> </li> <li value="6"> <p>Program swapping is not permitted.</p> </li> <li value="7"> <p>Programs are fully supervised by qualified staff.</p> </li> <li value="8"> <p>While all reasonable precautions are taken, participation in the program is at the participants', parent/guardian’s own risk.</p> </li> <li value="9"> <p>The museum and its staff are not liable for any injury, loss, or damage sustained during the program unless caused by gross negligence.</p> </li> </ul> <p><strong>Accessibility Information:</strong><br /> Hurstville Museum & Gallery is committed to providing inclusive services and programs. If you require additional assistance please contact us via phone (02) 9330 6444 or <a href="mailto:museumgallery@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au">museumgallery@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au</a> or note down your requirements or support needs in your event registration.</p> https%3a%2f%2fwww.georgesriver.nsw.gov.au%2fStGeorge%2fmedia%2fImagesLib%2fCommunity%2fMuseum%2520and%2520Gallery%2fbaby-explorer-thumbnail.png%3fext%3d.png Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:30:00 AEST Thu, 12 Nov 2026 11:45:00 AEST Hurstville Museum andamp; Gallery 6d5fc85a-0ce3-4bb5-b389-85a4db7ff144 Art of Reading at Kogarah Library - 12 November Create your own meaning in stories with Art of Reading. Tue, 04 Aug 2026 12:06:58 AEST <p>Join us for our hands-on exciting after school series for 5-10 year olds which combines traditional literacy skills with creative expression.<br /> <br /> Create and connect with popular children’s stories and make meaning from the stories we read together, creating art using mixed materials. Children will finish each session with a unique piece of artwork to take home and enjoy.</p>   <h3>Thursday 12 November 2026</h3>   <h3>Address</h3> <p>Clive James Library and Service Centre, Kogarah<br /> Kogarah Town Square, Belgrave Street, Kogarah<br />  </p> <h3>Time</h3> <p>4.00pm - 5.00pm.<br />  </p> <h3>Cost</h3> <p>Free.<br />  </p> <h3>Bookings</h3> <p>Places are limited, so bookings are essential. Book your spot using the button below.<br /> <br /> <a class="DarkButton" href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1993427381961?aff=oddtdtcreator" target="_blank">Book Now</a></p> <div aria-level="1" paraeid="{820fd25a-d21b-47c8-9df5-86e5deec6beb}{44}" paraid="2057414529" role="heading"> </div> <h3 aria-level="1" paraeid="{820fd25a-d21b-47c8-9df5-86e5deec6beb}{44}" paraid="2057414529" role="heading">More information </h3> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="1" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="1" role="listitem"> <p paraeid="{820fd25a-d21b-47c8-9df5-86e5deec6beb}{50}" paraid="544038852">All materials and equipment will be provided. </p> </li> </ul> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="2" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="1" role="listitem"> <p paraeid="{820fd25a-d21b-47c8-9df5-86e5deec6beb}{56}" paraid="972951003">For participants aged 12 years and under, parents and/or guardians of children must remain in the library for the duration of the program.  </p> </li> </ul> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="3" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="1" role="listitem"> <p lang="EN-US" paraeid="{89f2dc64-5e15-4c6c-8126-1e3883cd5cea}{164}" paraid="520070929" xml:lang="EN-US">For participants under the age of 16, parent and/or guardian contact details must be provided at the time of booking. </p> </li> </ul> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="4" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="1" role="listitem"> <p paraeid="{820fd25a-d21b-47c8-9df5-86e5deec6beb}{62}" paraid="1354295265">If you arrive more than 10 minutes after the advertised start time and there are people in the standby queue, your ticket may be allocated to the standby queue. </p> </li> </ul> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="5" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="1" role="listitem"> <p paraeid="{820fd25a-d21b-47c8-9df5-86e5deec6beb}{68}" paraid="768819001">If you are unable to attend, please cancel your registration at least 3 hours prior to the event. As Library Programs have limited spaces and repeated failure to notify staff of cancellations, bookings may be refused in the future. </p> </li> </ul> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="6" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="1" role="listitem"> <p paraeid="{820fd25a-d21b-47c8-9df5-86e5deec6beb}{74}" paraid="565036811">The library does not endorse or promote any products which may be used in the workshop. </p> </li> </ul> <p paraeid="{820fd25a-d21b-47c8-9df5-86e5deec6beb}{80}" paraid="586475224"><strong>Accessibility Information: </strong><br /> Georges River Libraries is committed to providing inclusive library services and programs. Please email <a href="mailto:library@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">library@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au</a> or note down your requirements or support needs in your event registration. <br /> <br /> Georges River Libraries offer a range of programs to support early literacy and foster community connection, please visit our library <a href="https://georgesriver.spydus.com/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/MSGTRN/WPAC/ChildrenAndFamily" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Programs and </a><a href="https://georgesriver.spydus.com/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/MSGTRN/WPAC/ChildrenAndFamily" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Events</a> webpage. <br /> <br /> For further information, please contact us on (02) 9330 6111 or <a href="mailto:email%E2%80%AFlibrary@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">email library@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au</a>.</p> https%3a%2f%2fwww.georgesriver.nsw.gov.au%2fStGeorge%2fmedia%2fEvent-Thumbnails%2fArt-of-Reading-Thumbnail.png%3fext%3d.png Thu, 12 Nov 2026 16:00:00 AEST Thu, 12 Nov 2026 17:00:00 AEST Clive James Library andamp; Service Centre, Kogarah ccbbc0e9-a51e-47b0-bb5c-8d532d6de27a STEM and Stories (5-10 years) - 11 November Explore literature through a scientific lens at STEM and Stories. Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:06:00 AEST <p>Science is all around us, including in stories! Join us for STEM and Stories, a new program for 5-10 year olds, where we read a book and then explore the science in the story through hands on activities.<br /> <br /> Each week will cover a different book and the scientific concepts in it.</p>   <h3>Wednesday 11 November 2026</h3>   <h3>Address</h3> <p>Hurstville Library<br /> Corner of Queens Road and Dora Street.<br />  </p> <h3>Time</h3> <p>4:00pm - 5:00pm.<br />  </p> <h3>Cost</h3> <p>Free.<br />  </p> <h3>Bookings</h3> <p>Places are limited, so bookings are essential. Book your spot using the button below.<br /> <br /> <a class="DarkButton" href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/storytime-science-after-school-at-penshurst-library-8-12-years-tickets-1992976813298?aff=oddtdtcreator" target="_blank">Book Now</a></p>   <h3 aria-level="3" paraeid="{3648b644-7e28-40c5-9e8c-6a20c2d6234e}{44}" paraid="2057414529" role="heading">More information </h3> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="1" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="1" role="listitem"> <p paraeid="{3648b644-7e28-40c5-9e8c-6a20c2d6234e}{47}" paraid="544038852">All materials and equipment will be provided. </p> </li> </ul> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="2" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="1" role="listitem"> <p paraeid="{3648b644-7e28-40c5-9e8c-6a20c2d6234e}{49}" paraid="972951003">For participants aged 12 years and under, parents and/or guardians of children must remain in the library for the duration of the program. For safety reasons, one parent/guardian can only be responsible for a maximum of 4 children (1:4 ratio). </p> </li> </ul> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="3" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="1" role="listitem"> <p paraeid="{3648b644-7e28-40c5-9e8c-6a20c2d6234e}{51}" paraid="520070929">For participants under the age of 16, parent and/or guardian contact details must be provided at the time of booking. </p> </li> </ul> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="4" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="1" role="listitem"> <p paraeid="{3648b644-7e28-40c5-9e8c-6a20c2d6234e}{53}" paraid="1354295265">If you arrive more than 10 minutes after the advertised start time and there are people in the standby queue, your ticket may be allocated to the standby queue. </p> </li> </ul> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="5" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="1" role="listitem"> <p paraeid="{3648b644-7e28-40c5-9e8c-6a20c2d6234e}{55}" paraid="768819001">If you are unable to attend, please cancel your registration at least 3 hours prior to the event. As Library Programs have limited spaces and repeated failure to notify staff of cancellations, bookings may be refused in the future. </p> </li> </ul> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="6" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="1" role="listitem"> <p paraeid="{3648b644-7e28-40c5-9e8c-6a20c2d6234e}{57}" paraid="565036811">The library does not endorse or promote any products which may be used in the workshop. </p> </li> </ul> <p paraeid="{3648b644-7e28-40c5-9e8c-6a20c2d6234e}{59}" paraid="586475224"><strong>Accessibility Information: </strong></p> <p paraeid="{3648b644-7e28-40c5-9e8c-6a20c2d6234e}{63}" paraid="1935379577">Georges River Libraries is committed to providing inclusive library services and programs. Please email <a href="mailto:library@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">library@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au</a> or note down your requirements or support needs in your event registration. <br /> <br /> Georges River Libraries offer a range of programs to support early literacy and foster community connection, please visit our library <a href="https://georgesriver.spydus.com/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/MSGTRNGEN/OPAC/CHILDREN" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Programs and </a><a href="https://georgesriver.spydus.com/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/MSGTRNGEN/OPAC/CHILDREN" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Events</a> webpage. <br /> <br /> For further information, please contact us on (02) 9330 6111 or email <a href="mailto:%C2%A0library@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">library@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au</a>. </p> https%3a%2f%2fwww.georgesriver.nsw.gov.au%2fStGeorge%2fmedia%2fEvent-Thumbnails%2f2026-10-Storytime-Science-AS.png%3fext%3d.png Wed, 11 Nov 2026 16:00:00 AEST Wed, 11 Nov 2026 17:00:00 AEST Hurstville Library. bf547528-2559-4d2a-ba89-f64b8d22d3bf Remembrance Day Colouring Station Commemorate Remembrance Day atandnbsp;Hurstville Museum andamp; Galleryand#39;s colouring station! Thu, 03 Sep 2026 15:04:48 AEST <p>Commemorate Remembrance Day at Hurstville Museum & Gallery's colouring station!<br /> <br /> Pull up a chair in our cosy Snapshot Gallery while the kids get into some colouring in (or join in the fun yourself!). This is a free daily drop-in activity available during the Museum & Gallery's opening hours. <br /> <br /> Image credit: From the winners of the 'Culture in Colour' competition 2026.</p>   <main id="mainContent"> <main id="mainContent"> <main id="mainContent"> <h3>Tuesday 10 November to Sunday 15 November</h3>   <h3>Address</h3> <p>Hurstville Museum & Gallery.<br /> 14 Macmahon Street, Hurstville.<br />  </p> <h3>Time</h3> <p>During Hurstville Museum & Gallery's opening hours:</p> <ul> <li> <p><strong>Tuesday–Saturday</strong>: 10.00am – 4.00pm.</p> </li> <li> <p><strong>Sunday</strong>: 2.00pm – 5.00pm.<br />  </p> </li> </ul> <h3>Cost</h3> <p>Free drop-in activity.<br />  </p> <h3>Bookings</h3> <p>All are welcome, no bookings required.<br />  </p> <h3>More information</h3> <p>Attendance at our events may be digitally recorded through photographs and/or videos. These images may be used by Georges River Council and Hurstville Museum & Gallery in their publications, social media, Council’s website or newspaper. Please notify staff if you do not wish to be filmed.<br /> <br /> Please contact Hurstville Museum & Gallery on (02) 9330 6444 or <a href="mailto:museumgallery@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au">museumgallery@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au</a>.<br /> <br /> <strong>Accessibility:</strong><br /> Hurstville Museum & Gallery is committed to providing inclusive services and programs. If you require additional assistance please contact us via phone (02) 9330 6444 and <a href="mailto:museumgallery@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au">museumgallery@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au</a>.</p> </main> </main> </main> https%3a%2f%2fwww.georgesriver.nsw.gov.au%2fStGeorge%2fmedia%2fImagesLib%2fCommunity%2fMuseum%2520and%2520Gallery%2fGRC-website-hero-image-935-x-371-7.png%3fext%3d.png Tue, 10 Nov 2026 00:00:00 AEST Sun, 15 Nov 2026 00:00:00 AEST Hurstville Museum andamp; Gallery fb034ed2-8410-4e91-8ff8-1e596bbcaaab Art in the Afternoon: Drypoint etching for beginners Join artist Heather Davidson to learn the basics of drypoint etching. Tue, 25 Aug 2026 14:28:59 AEST <p>Join visual arts teacher and artist Heather Davidson for a hands-on introduction to the art of drypoint etching.<br /> <br /> During this two-hour workshop, you’ll learn the basics of drypoint printmaking and create your own original print. You’ll design and etch your own printing plate before using etching inks and a printing press to bring your artwork to life.<br /> <br /> No previous printmaking experience is required, although some confidence in drawing will be helpful.<br /> <br /> Please note:<strong><strong> </strong></strong>wear comfortable clothing and covered shoes.<br /> <br /> Come along, get creative and discover the fascinating process of printmaking!</p>   <h3>Sunday 8 November 2026</h3>   <h3>Address</h3> <p>Hurstville Museum & Gallery<br /> 14 MacMahon Street, Hurstville.<br />  </p> <h3>Time</h3> <p>2.30pm - 4.30pm.<br />  </p> <h3>Cost</h3> <p>$28.50.<br />  </p> <h3>Bookings</h3> <p>Bookings are essential, please call (02) 9330 6444 or book via the bookings button below. </p> <a class="DarkButton" href="https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/art-in-the-afternoon-drypoint-etching-for-beginners-tickets-1975915530542?aff=whatson" target="_blank">Book Now</a>   <h3><br /> More Information:</h3> <p><strong>Terms & Conditions:</strong></p> <ul> <li value="1"> <p>Bookings are essential for all activities.</p> </li> <li value="2"> <p>No refunds for cancellations or missed bookings.</p> </li> <li value="3"> <p>Program swapping is not permitted.</p> </li> <li value="4"> <p>Programs are fully supervised by qualified staff.</p> </li> <li value="5"> <p>While all reasonable precautions are taken, participation in the program is at the participants'<a href="~/Community/Events/What’s-On-Event-Information/SOLD-OUT-Art-in-the-Afternoon-The-language-of-ink" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank" title="">,</a> parent/guardian’s own risk.</p> </li> <li value="6"> <p>The museum and its staff are not liable for any injury, loss, or damage sustained during the program unless caused by gross negligence.</p> </li> </ul> <p>Attendance at our events may be digitally recorded through photographs and/or videos. These images may be used by Georges River Council and Hurstville Museum & Gallery in their publications, social media, council’s website or newspaper. Please notify staff if you do not wish to be filmed.<br /> <br /> For more information, please contact Hurstville Museum & Gallery on (02) 9330 6444 or <a href="mailto:museumgallery@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au">museumgallery</a><a href="mailto:museumgallery@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au">@</a><a href="mailto:museumgallery@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au">georgesriver.nsw.gov.au</a><a href="mailto:museumgallery@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au">.</a><br /> <br /> <strong><strong>Accessibility Information:</strong></strong><br /> Hurstville Museum & Gallery is committed to providing inclusive services and programs. If you require additional assistance please contact us via phone (02) 9330 6444 or <a href="mailto:museumgallery@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au">museumgallery@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au</a> or note down your requirements or support needs in your event registration.</p> https%3a%2f%2fwww.georgesriver.nsw.gov.au%2fStGeorge%2fmedia%2fImagesLib%2fCommunity%2fMuseum%2520and%2520Gallery%2fDrypoint-etching-art-in-the-afternoon-thumbnail.png%3fext%3d.png Sun, 08 Nov 2026 14:30:00 AEST Sun, 08 Nov 2026 16:30:00 AEST Hurstville Museum andamp; Gallery 4bf03639-4e3d-4805-a2ca-08256b95b969 Art/Play/Make: Art master Matisse Be inspired by the great artist Matisse and his colourful quirky art to create your own artwork using shapes, patterns and colours. Thu, 16 Jul 2026 10:44:57 AEST <p>Art/Play/Make invites children aged 6 - 8 years to play, experiment, and explore the world creatively through art and craft.<br /> <br /> Each month features a new theme and activity that encourages imagination, problem-solving, and hands-on making. Designed for all skill levels, this program welcomes every child (no prior experience needed).<br /> <br /> Through guided activities, children will discover different materials and techniques while building confidence and having fun in a relaxed, creative environment.</p> <p>In this session, be inspired by the great artist Matisse and his colourful quirky art to create your own artwork using shapes, patterns and colours.<br />  </p> <h3>Saturday 7 November 2026</h3>   <h3>Address</h3> <p>Hurstville Museum & Gallery<br /> 14 MacMahon Street, Hurstville.<br />  </p> <h3>Time</h3> <p>10.30am - 11.45am.<br />  </p> <h3>Age</h3> <p>6-8 years old.<br />  </p> <h3>Cost</h3> <p>$9.00.<br />  </p> <h3>Bookings</h3> <p>Bookings are essential. For bookings please call (02) 9330 6444 or click the button below to book online. <br /> <br /> <a class="DarkButton" href="https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/artplaymake-art-master-matisse-tickets-1993249092693?aff=whatson" target="_blank">Book Now</a></p>   <h3>More Information</h3> <ul> <li value="1"> <p>For participants aged 11 years and under, parents and/or guardians of children must remain at Hurstville Museum & Gallery for the duration of the program. For safety reasons, we allow each parent and/or guardian to be responsible of a maximum of 4 children per session (1:4 ratio).</p> </li> <li value="2"> <p>A parent and/or guardian must be aged 16 years or over</p> </li> <li value="3"> <p>For participants under the age of 16, parent and/or guardian contact details must be provided at the time of booking.</p> </li> </ul> <ul> <li value="1"> <p>Programs are designed for specific age groups, and children must meet the age requirements stated in the program description.</p> </li> <li value="2"> <p>Due to class size restrictions, younger or older siblings are not permitted in the activity.</p> </li> <li value="3"> <p>Bookings are essential for all activities.</p> </li> <li value="4"> <p>No refunds for cancellations or missed bookings.</p> </li> <li value="5"> <p>Program swapping is not permitted.</p> </li> <li value="6"> <p>Programs are fully supervised by qualified staff.</p> </li> <li value="7"> <p>While all reasonable precautions are taken, participation in the program is at the participants', parent/guardian’s own risk.</p> </li> <li value="8"> <p>The museum and its staff are not liable for any injury, loss, or damage sustained during the program unless caused by gross negligence.</p> </li> </ul> <p>Attendance at our events may be digitally recorded through photographs and/or videos. These images may be used by Georges River Council and Hurstville Museum & Gallery in their publications, social media, council’s website or newspaper. Please notify staff if you do not wish to be filmed.<br /> <br /> For more information, please contact Hurstville Museum & Gallery on (02) 9330 6444 or <a href="mailto:museumgallery@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au">museumgallery@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au</a>.<br /> <br /> <strong><strong>Accessibility Information:</strong></strong><br /> Hurstville Museum & Gallery is committed to providing inclusive services and programs. If you require additional assistance please contact us via phone (02) 9330 6444 and <a href="mailto:museumgallery@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au">museumgallery@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au</a> or note down your requirements or support needs in your event registration.</p> https%3a%2f%2fwww.georgesriver.nsw.gov.au%2fStGeorge%2fmedia%2fImagesLib%2fCommunity%2fMuseum%2520and%2520Gallery%2fArt_Play_Make-Matisse-Thumbnail.png%3fext%3d.png Sat, 07 Nov 2026 10:30:00 AEST Sat, 07 Nov 2026 11:45:00 AEST Hurstville Museum andamp; Gallery. 9b11b283-7eb4-4278-927e-940c245d6335 Coastal Planting Day at Carss Bush Park Come along and join the team plant species to restore the local Coastal Enriched Sandstone Dry Forest at Carss Bush Park. Thu, 12 Feb 2026 15:05:23 AEST <p>Come along and join the team plant species to restore the local Coastal Enriched Sandstone Dry Forest at Carss Bush Park.<br /> <br /> No experience necessary, all tools provided. Bring your own gloves, hat, and water, and help us plant the future.</p>   <h3>Saturday 7 November 2026</h3>   <h3>Address</h3> <p>Carss Bush Park.<br /> Bunyala Street, Blakehurst.<br /> Meet at Carss Bush Park Parking Area.<br />  </p> <h3>Time</h3> <p>8.00am - 10.00am.<br />  </p> <h3>Cost</h3> <p>Free.<br />  </p> <h3>Bookings</h3> <p>Bookings are essential. Please book via the bookings button below.<br /> <br /> <a class="DarkButton" href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/coastal-planting-day-at-carss-bush-park-tickets-1977312362504?aff=oddtdtcreator" target="_blank">Book Now</a></p>   <h3>More information</h3> <p>For further information, please contact <a href="mailto:bushcare@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au">bushcare@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au</a>.</p> https%3a%2f%2fwww.georgesriver.nsw.gov.au%2fgetmedia%2f7e1d26b9-0825-429b-b753-2a2aed66b91f%2fNative-Plant-Nursery-Event-Planting-Day-at-Carss-Bush-Park-Acacia-Cover-Photo.jpeg.aspx%3fwidth%3d936%26height%3d371%26ext%3d.jpeg Sat, 07 Nov 2026 08:00:00 AEST Sat, 07 Nov 2026 10:00:00 AEST Carss Bush Park. ac7e5252-9889-4ece-af9b-b66c3a29e1d0 Art of Reading at Penshurst Library - 5 November Create your own meaning in stories with Art of Reading. Tue, 04 Aug 2026 12:03:09 AEST <p>Join us for our hands-on exciting after school series for 5-10 year olds which combines traditional literacy skills with creative expression.<br /> <br /> Create and connect with popular children’s stories and make meaning from the stories we read together, creating art using mixed materials. Children will finish each session with a unique piece of artwork to take home and enjoy.</p>   <h3>Thursday 5 November 2026</h3>   <h3>Address</h3> <p>Penshurst Library<br /> 630 Forest Road, Penshurst.<br />  </p> <h3>Time</h3> <p>4.00pm - 5.00pm.<br />  </p> <h3>Cost</h3> <p>Free.<br />  </p> <h3>Bookings</h3> <p>Places are limited, so bookings are essential. Book your spot using the button below.<br /> <br /> <a class="DarkButton" href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1993428329796?aff=oddtdtcreator" target="_blank">Book Now</a></p> <div aria-level="1" paraeid="{820fd25a-d21b-47c8-9df5-86e5deec6beb}{44}" paraid="2057414529" role="heading"> </div> <h3 aria-level="1" paraeid="{820fd25a-d21b-47c8-9df5-86e5deec6beb}{44}" paraid="2057414529" role="heading">More information </h3> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="1" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="1" role="listitem"> <p paraeid="{820fd25a-d21b-47c8-9df5-86e5deec6beb}{50}" paraid="544038852">All materials and equipment will be provided. </p> </li> </ul> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="2" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="1" role="listitem"> <p paraeid="{820fd25a-d21b-47c8-9df5-86e5deec6beb}{56}" paraid="972951003">For participants aged 12 years and under, parents and/or guardians of children must remain in the library for the duration of the program.  </p> </li> </ul> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="3" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="1" role="listitem"> <p lang="EN-US" paraeid="{89f2dc64-5e15-4c6c-8126-1e3883cd5cea}{164}" paraid="520070929" xml:lang="EN-US">For participants under the age of 16, parent and/or guardian contact details must be provided at the time of booking. </p> </li> </ul> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="4" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="1" role="listitem"> <p paraeid="{820fd25a-d21b-47c8-9df5-86e5deec6beb}{62}" paraid="1354295265">If you arrive more than 10 minutes after the advertised start time and there are people in the standby queue, your ticket may be allocated to the standby queue. </p> </li> </ul> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="5" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="1" role="listitem"> <p paraeid="{820fd25a-d21b-47c8-9df5-86e5deec6beb}{68}" paraid="768819001">If you are unable to attend, please cancel your registration at least 3 hours prior to the event. As Library Programs have limited spaces and repeated failure to notify staff of cancellations, bookings may be refused in the future. </p> </li> </ul> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="6" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="1" role="listitem"> <p paraeid="{820fd25a-d21b-47c8-9df5-86e5deec6beb}{74}" paraid="565036811">The library does not endorse or promote any products which may be used in the workshop. </p> </li> </ul> <p paraeid="{820fd25a-d21b-47c8-9df5-86e5deec6beb}{80}" paraid="586475224"><strong>Accessibility Information: </strong><br /> Georges River Libraries is committed to providing inclusive library services and programs. Please email <a href="mailto:library@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">library@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au</a> or note down your requirements or support needs in your event registration. <br /> <br /> Georges River Libraries offer a range of programs to support early literacy and foster community connection, please visit our library <a href="https://georgesriver.spydus.com/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/MSGTRN/WPAC/ChildrenAndFamily" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Programs and </a><a href="https://georgesriver.spydus.com/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/MSGTRN/WPAC/ChildrenAndFamily" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Events</a> webpage. <br /> <br /> For further information, please contact us on (02) 9330 6111 or <a href="mailto:email%E2%80%AFlibrary@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">email library@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au</a>.</p> https%3a%2f%2fwww.georgesriver.nsw.gov.au%2fStGeorge%2fmedia%2fEvent-Thumbnails%2fArt-of-Reading-Thumbnail.png%3fext%3d.png Thu, 05 Nov 2026 16:00:00 AEST Thu, 05 Nov 2026 17:00:00 AEST Penshurst Library a3db2160-3d4b-4910-9f7f-fd4f2ad764a7 STEM and Stories (5-10 years) - 4 November Explore literature through a scientific lens at STEM and Stories. Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:05:49 AEST <p>Science is all around us, including in stories! Join us for STEM and Stories, a new program for 5-10 year olds, where we read a book and then explore the science in the story through hands on activities.<br /> <br /> Each week will cover a different book and the scientific concepts in it.</p>   <h3>Wednesday 4 November 2026</h3>   <h3>Address</h3> <p>Hurstville Library<br /> Corner of Queens Road and Dora Street.<br />  </p> <h3>Time</h3> <p>4:00pm - 5:00pm.<br />  </p> <h3>Cost</h3> <p>Free.<br />  </p> <h3>Bookings</h3> <p>Places are limited, so bookings are essential. Book your spot using the button below.<br /> <br /> <a class="DarkButton" href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/storytime-science-after-school-at-oatley-library-8-12-years-tickets-1992976798253?aff=oddtdtcreator" target="_blank">Book Now</a></p>   <h3 aria-level="3" paraeid="{3648b644-7e28-40c5-9e8c-6a20c2d6234e}{44}" paraid="2057414529" role="heading">More information </h3> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="1" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="1" role="listitem"> <p paraeid="{3648b644-7e28-40c5-9e8c-6a20c2d6234e}{47}" paraid="544038852">All materials and equipment will be provided. </p> </li> </ul> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="2" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="1" role="listitem"> <p paraeid="{3648b644-7e28-40c5-9e8c-6a20c2d6234e}{49}" paraid="972951003">For participants aged 12 years and under, parents and/or guardians of children must remain in the library for the duration of the program. For safety reasons, one parent/guardian can only be responsible for a maximum of 4 children (1:4 ratio). </p> </li> </ul> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="3" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="1" role="listitem"> <p paraeid="{3648b644-7e28-40c5-9e8c-6a20c2d6234e}{51}" paraid="520070929">For participants under the age of 16, parent and/or guardian contact details must be provided at the time of booking. </p> </li> </ul> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="4" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="1" role="listitem"> <p paraeid="{3648b644-7e28-40c5-9e8c-6a20c2d6234e}{53}" paraid="1354295265">If you arrive more than 10 minutes after the advertised start time and there are people in the standby queue, your ticket may be allocated to the standby queue. </p> </li> </ul> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="5" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="1" role="listitem"> <p paraeid="{3648b644-7e28-40c5-9e8c-6a20c2d6234e}{55}" paraid="768819001">If you are unable to attend, please cancel your registration at least 3 hours prior to the event. As Library Programs have limited spaces and repeated failure to notify staff of cancellations, bookings may be refused in the future. </p> </li> </ul> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="6" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="1" role="listitem"> <p paraeid="{3648b644-7e28-40c5-9e8c-6a20c2d6234e}{57}" paraid="565036811">The library does not endorse or promote any products which may be used in the workshop. </p> </li> </ul> <p paraeid="{3648b644-7e28-40c5-9e8c-6a20c2d6234e}{59}" paraid="586475224"><strong>Accessibility Information: </strong></p> <p paraeid="{3648b644-7e28-40c5-9e8c-6a20c2d6234e}{63}" paraid="1935379577">Georges River Libraries is committed to providing inclusive library services and programs. Please email <a href="mailto:library@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">library@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au</a> or note down your requirements or support needs in your event registration. </p> <p paraeid="{3648b644-7e28-40c5-9e8c-6a20c2d6234e}{65}" paraid="583243660">Georges River Libraries offer a range of programs to support early literacy and foster community connection, please visit our library <a href="https://georgesriver.spydus.com/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/MSGTRNGEN/OPAC/CHILDREN" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Programs and </a><a href="https://georgesriver.spydus.com/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/MSGTRNGEN/OPAC/CHILDREN" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Events</a> webpage. </p> <p paraeid="{3648b644-7e28-40c5-9e8c-6a20c2d6234e}{67}" paraid="1230938660">For further information, please contact us on (02) 9330 6111 or email <a href="mailto:%C2%A0library@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">library@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au</a>. </p> https%3a%2f%2fwww.georgesriver.nsw.gov.au%2fStGeorge%2fmedia%2fEvent-Thumbnails%2f2026-10-Storytime-Science-AS.png%3fext%3d.png Wed, 04 Nov 2026 16:00:00 AEST Wed, 04 Nov 2026 17:00:00 AEST Hurstville Library. a3ed82c5-4ed4-429c-b06e-d7433acd7797 Diwali Colouring Station Celebrate Diwali atandnbsp;Hurstville Museum andamp; Galleryand#39;s colouring station! Thu, 03 Sep 2026 13:38:17 AEST <p>Celebrate Diwali at Hurstville Museum & Gallery's colouring station!<br /> <br /> Pull up a chair in our cosy Snapshot Gallery while the kids get into some colouring in (or join in the fun yourself!). This is a free daily drop-in activity available during the Museum & Gallery's opening hours. <br /> <br /> Image credit: From winners of the 'Culture in Colour' competition 2026.</p>   <main id="mainContent"> <main id="mainContent"> <main id="mainContent"> <h3>Sunday 1 November to Sunday 8 November</h3>   <h3>Address</h3> <p>Hurstville Museum & Gallery.<br /> 14 Macmahon Street, Hurstville.<br />  </p> <h3>Time</h3> <p>During Hurstville Museum & Gallery's opening hours:</p> <ul> <li> <p><strong>Tuesday–Saturday</strong>: 10.00am – 4.00pm.</p> </li> <li> <p><strong>Sunday</strong>: 2.00pm – 5.00pm.<br />  </p> </li> </ul> <h3>Cost</h3> <p>Free drop-in activity.<br />  </p> <h3>Bookings</h3> <p>All are welcome, no bookings required.<br />  </p> <h3>More information</h3> <p>Attendance at our events may be digitally recorded through photographs and/or videos. These images may be used by Georges River Council and Hurstville Museum & Gallery in their publications, social media, Council’s website or newspaper. Please notify staff if you do not wish to be filmed.<br /> <br /> Please contact Hurstville Museum & Gallery on (02) 9330 6444 or <a href="mailto:museumgallery@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au">museumgallery@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au</a>.<br /> <br /> <strong>Accessibility:</strong><br /> Hurstville Museum & Gallery is committed to providing inclusive services and programs. If you require additional assistance please contact us via phone (02) 9330 6444 and <a href="mailto:museumgallery@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au">museumgallery@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au</a>.</p> </main> </main> </main> https%3a%2f%2fwww.georgesriver.nsw.gov.au%2fStGeorge%2fmedia%2fImagesLib%2fCommunity%2fMuseum%2520and%2520Gallery%2fDiwali-colouring-station-thumbnail.png%3fext%3d.png Sun, 01 Nov 2026 00:00:00 AEST Sun, 08 Nov 2026 00:00:00 AEST Hurstville Museum andamp; Gallery. 3c73e919-fdd4-492a-ab67-7c60e50eec80 Halloween Walk Halloween Walk at Lime Kiln Bay.andnbsp;Join us for a thrilling Halloween night walk through the bush. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 13:38:27 AEST <p>Join us for a thrilling Halloween night walk through the bush.<br /> <br /> We’ll be spotlighting to uncover the mysterious critters hiding in the dark - who knows what spooky surprises await? Meeting at the Waterfall Rd Oatley.<br /> <br /> No experience needed - just bring your torch, water, and a sense of adventure!</p>   <h3>Saturday 31 October 2026</h3>   <h3>Address</h3> <p>Lime Kiln Bay/ Oatley Heights Reserve.<br />  </p> <h3>Time</h3> <p>8.00pm - 10.00pm.<br />  </p> <h3>Cost </h3> <p>Free.<br />  </p> <h3>Bookings</h3> Bookings essential. Please book via the bookings button below<br /> <br /> <a class="DarkButton" href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/halloween-walk-at-lime-kiln-bay-tickets-1976522238221?aff=oddtdtcreator" target="_blank">Book Now</a> <p> </p> <h3>More information</h3> For more information, please contact <a href="mailto:bushcare@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au">bushcare@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au</a>. https%3a%2f%2fwww.georgesriver.nsw.gov.au%2fStGeorge%2fmedia%2fEvent-Thumbnails%2fBat-thumbnail.jpg%3fext%3d.jpg Sat, 31 Oct 2026 20:00:00 AEST Mon, 01 Jan 0001 22:00:00 AEST Myles Dunphy Reserve. 28a1d67d-1e10-40e5-b4c8-912aa5345b58 Exquisite Corpse: Shadow Lines and Optical Art Celebrate Halloween with a creative after-hours workshop inspired by Anatomy Lessons by Michele Beevors. Tue, 04 Aug 2026 10:53:47 AEST <p>Celebrate Halloween with a creative after-hours workshop inspired by <em><em>Anatomy Lessons</em></em> by Michele Beevors.<br /> <br /> After exploring the exhibition in a low-lit gallery with only the glow of a torch, you'll take part in the surreal drawing game <em><em>Exquisite Corpse</em></em>. Sketch different animal bones, forms and details from across the exhibition to create your own strange, Frankenstein-inspired creature.<br /> <br /> Moving to the art studio, you will be guided through a range of playful mark-making techniques using paint markers and oil pastels to transform your sketches into a bold, finished artwork.<br /> <br /> Gather your friends, embrace the Halloween spirit and discover a different way to enjoy Michele Beevors' extraordinary knitted animal skeletons in this unique adults-only after-hours experience.<br /> <br /> No drawing experience is needed, this workshop is designed to be relaxed, creative and fun.</p>   <h3>Friday 30 October 2026</h3>   <h3>Address</h3> <p>Hurstville Museum & Gallery<br /> 14 MacMahon Street, Hurstville.<br />  </p> <h3>Time</h3> <p>6.00pm - 8.30pm.<br />  </p> <h3>Cost</h3> <p>$28.50.<br />  </p> <h3>Bookings</h3> <p>Bookings are essential, please call (02) 9330 6444 or book via the bookings button.<br /> <br /> <a class="DarkButton" href="https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/exquisite-corpse-shadow-lines-optical-art-tickets-1994492932050?aff=whatson" target="_blank">Book Now</a>  </p>   <h3>More Information:</h3> <ul> <li value="1"> <p>Bookings are essential for all activities.</p> </li> <li value="2"> <p>This event is for adults 16 years and over.</p> </li> <li value="3"> <p>No refunds for cancellations or missed bookings.</p> </li> <li value="4"> <p>Program swapping is not permitted.</p> </li> <li value="5"> <p>Programs are fully supervised by qualified staff.</p> </li> <li value="6"> <p>While all reasonable precautions are taken, participation in the program is at the participants'<a href="~/cms/getdoc/bfc0cee8-8a07-42e7-8a53-e22d1b1a70be/SOLD-OUT-Art-in-the-Afternoon-The-language-of-ink.aspx?viewmode=2&lang=en-AU&langobjectlifetime=request&loaddevice=1" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank" title="https://www.georgesriver.nsw.gov.au/cms/getdoc/bfc0cee8-8a07-42e7-8a53-e22d1b1a70be/SOLD-OUT-Art-in-the-Afternoon-The-language-of-ink.aspx?viewmode=2&lang=en-AU&langobjectlifetime=request&loaddevice=1">,</a> parent/guardian’s own risk.</p> </li> <li value="7"> <p>The museum and its staff are not liable for any injury, loss, or damage sustained during the program unless caused by gross negligence.</p> </li> </ul> <p>Attendance at our events may be digitally recorded through photographs and/or videos. These images may be used by Georges River Council and Hurstville Museum & Gallery in their publications, social media, council’s website or newspaper. Please notify staff if you do not wish to be filmed.<br /> <br /> For more information, please contact Hurstville Museum & Gallery on (02) 9330 6444 or <a href="mailto:museumgallery@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au">museumgallery@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au</a>.<br /> <br /> <strong><strong>Accessibility Information:</strong></strong><br /> Hurstville Museum & Gallery is committed to providing inclusive services and programs. If you require additional assistance please contact us via phone (02) 9330 6444 or <a href="mailto:museumgallery@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au">museumgallery@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au</a> or note down your requirements or support needs in your event registration.</p> <p> </p> https%3a%2f%2fwww.georgesriver.nsw.gov.au%2fStGeorge%2fmedia%2fImagesLib%2fCommunity%2fMuseum%2520and%2520Gallery%2fExquisite-corpse-program-Thumbnail.png%3fext%3d.png Fri, 30 Oct 2026 18:00:00 AEST Fri, 30 Oct 2026 20:30:00 AEST Hurstville Museum andamp; Gallery c8236849-7a28-4f70-ba3e-af08767a84bc Art of Reading at Oatley Library - 29 October Create your own meaning in stories with Art of Reading. Tue, 04 Aug 2026 11:46:36 AEST <p>Join us for our hands-on exciting after school series for 5-10 year olds which combines traditional literacy skills with creative expression.<br /> <br /> Create and connect with popular children’s stories and make meaning from the stories we read together, creating art using mixed materials. Children will finish each session with a unique piece of artwork to take home and enjoy.</p>   <h3>Thursday 29 October 2026</h3>   <h3>Address</h3> <p>Oatley Library<br /> 26 Letitia Street, Oatley.<br />  </p> <h3>Time</h3> <p>4.00pm - 5.00pm.<br />  </p> <h3>Cost</h3> <p>Free.<br />  </p> <h3>Bookings</h3> <p>Places are limited, so bookings are essential. Book your spot using the button below.<br /> <br /> <a class="DarkButton" href="https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/1993427566513?aff=oddtdtcreator" target="_blank">Book Now</a></p> <div aria-level="1" paraeid="{820fd25a-d21b-47c8-9df5-86e5deec6beb}{44}" paraid="2057414529" role="heading"> </div> <h3 aria-level="1" paraeid="{820fd25a-d21b-47c8-9df5-86e5deec6beb}{44}" paraid="2057414529" role="heading">More information </h3> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="1" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="1" role="listitem"> <p paraeid="{820fd25a-d21b-47c8-9df5-86e5deec6beb}{50}" paraid="544038852">All materials and equipment will be provided. </p> </li> </ul> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="2" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="1" role="listitem"> <p paraeid="{820fd25a-d21b-47c8-9df5-86e5deec6beb}{56}" paraid="972951003">For participants aged 12 years and under, parents and/or guardians of children must remain in the library for the duration of the program.  </p> </li> </ul> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="3" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="1" role="listitem"> <p lang="EN-US" paraeid="{89f2dc64-5e15-4c6c-8126-1e3883cd5cea}{164}" paraid="520070929" xml:lang="EN-US">For participants under the age of 16, parent and/or guardian contact details must be provided at the time of booking. </p> </li> </ul> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="4" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="1" role="listitem"> <p paraeid="{820fd25a-d21b-47c8-9df5-86e5deec6beb}{62}" paraid="1354295265">If you arrive more than 10 minutes after the advertised start time and there are people in the standby queue, your ticket may be allocated to the standby queue. </p> </li> </ul> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="5" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="1" role="listitem"> <p paraeid="{820fd25a-d21b-47c8-9df5-86e5deec6beb}{68}" paraid="768819001">If you are unable to attend, please cancel your registration at least 3 hours prior to the event. As Library Programs have limited spaces and repeated failure to notify staff of cancellations, bookings may be refused in the future. </p> </li> </ul> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="6" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="1" role="listitem"> <p paraeid="{820fd25a-d21b-47c8-9df5-86e5deec6beb}{74}" paraid="565036811">The library does not endorse or promote any products which may be used in the workshop. </p> </li> </ul> <p paraeid="{820fd25a-d21b-47c8-9df5-86e5deec6beb}{80}" paraid="586475224"><strong>Accessibility Information: </strong><br /> Georges River Libraries is committed to providing inclusive library services and programs. Please email <a href="mailto:library@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">library@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au</a> or note down your requirements or support needs in your event registration. <br /> <br /> Georges River Libraries offer a range of programs to support early literacy and foster community connection, please visit our library <a href="https://georgesriver.spydus.com/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/MSGTRN/WPAC/ChildrenAndFamily" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Programs and </a><a href="https://georgesriver.spydus.com/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/MSGTRN/WPAC/ChildrenAndFamily" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Events</a> webpage. <br /> <br /> For further information, please contact us on (02) 9330 6111 or <a href="mailto:email%E2%80%AFlibrary@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">email library@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au</a>.</p> https%3a%2f%2fwww.georgesriver.nsw.gov.au%2fStGeorge%2fmedia%2fEvent-Thumbnails%2fAOR-Oatley.png%3fext%3d.png Thu, 29 Oct 2026 16:00:00 AEST Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:00:00 AEST Oatley Library. c35c7055-8a4d-43c6-ad42-49604013a8f8 October Pride Book Club: Queer Horror Join us for Pride Book Club at the library! Thu, 30 Jul 2026 15:33:28 AEST <p>Join us for the August Pride Book Club at the library!<br /> <br /> Join us on the last Thursday of each month at Clive James Library, Kogarah for the Pride Book Club, where we read and discuss books that explore LGBTQIA+ experiences, voices, and themes.<br /> <br /> This club is a space for celebrating queer stories in all their variety, from fiction to memoir, graphic novels to poetry. It’s also a space to connect with others in an open, respectful, and inclusive environment.<br /> <br /> Whether you’re a lifelong reader or just starting out, everyone is welcome. Each month we’ll highlight a different theme or focus, encouraging conversations around identity, representation, and the power of storytelling.<br /> <br /> Come along to share your thoughts, discover new favourites, and celebrate the diverse world of queer literature.<br /> <br /> <strong>October’s Theme:</strong> <strong>Queer Horror & Dark Fiction</strong><br /> A month of eerie atmospheres, unsettling twists, and beautifully dark storytelling. We’ll dive into queer horror, gothic tales, and stories that explore fear, desire, and the unknown.<br /> <br /> Suggested reads from the <a data-msys-clicktrack="0" href="https://georgesriver.spydus.com/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/OPAC/BIBENQ?QRY=SVL(PRIDECOLLECTION)&SORTS=SQL_RANDOM&NRECS=6&QRYTEXT=Pride%20Collection" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="https://georgesriver.spydus.com/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/OPAC/BIBENQ?QRY=SVL(PRIDECOLLECTION)&SORTS=SQL_RANDOM&NRECS=6&QRYTEXT=Pride%20Collection">Georges River Libraries Pride Collection</a> include:</p> <ul> <li> <p><a data-msys-clicktrack="0" href="https://georgesriver.spydus.com/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/OPAC/WRKENQ?SETLVL=&IRN=28170107" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="https://georgesriver.spydus.com/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/OPAC/WRKENQ?SETLVL=&IRN=28170107">Hungerstone — Kat Dunn</a>.</p> </li> <li> <p><a data-msys-clicktrack="0" href="https://georgesriver.spydus.com/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/OPAC/WRKENQ?SETLVL=&IRN=28104105" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="https://georgesriver.spydus.com/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/OPAC/WRKENQ?SETLVL=&IRN=28104105">House of Hollow — Krystal Sutherland</a>.</p> </li> <li> <p><a data-msys-clicktrack="0" href="https://georgesriver.spydus.com/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/OPAC/WRKENQ?SETLVL=&IRN=29996473" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="https://georgesriver.spydus.com/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/OPAC/WRKENQ?SETLVL=&IRN=29996473">The Starving Saints — Caitlin Starling</a>.</p> </li> <li> <p><a data-msys-clicktrack="0" href="https://georgesriver.spydus.com/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/OPAC/WRKENQ?SETLVL=&IRN=28115414" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="https://georgesriver.spydus.com/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/OPAC/WRKENQ?SETLVL=&IRN=28115414">Manhunt — Gretchen Felker-Martin</a>.</p> </li> <li> <p><a data-msys-clicktrack="0" href="https://georgesriver.spydus.com/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/OPAC/WRKENQ?SETLVL=&IRN=28171897" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="https://georgesriver.spydus.com/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/OPAC/WRKENQ?SETLVL=&IRN=28171897">Bury Your Gays — Chuck Tingle</a>.</p> </li> <li> <p><a data-msys-clicktrack="0" href="https://georgesriver.spydus.com/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/OPAC/WRKENQ?SETLVL=&IRN=29036587" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="https://georgesriver.spydus.com/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/OPAC/WRKENQ?SETLVL=&IRN=29036587">The Lamb — Lucy Rose</a>.</p> </li> </ul>   <h3 aria-level="1" paraeid="{93d508b2-b54c-4971-9a43-47dc059866b8}{233}" paraid="521733727" role="heading">Thursday 29 October 2026</h3>   <h3 aria-level="1" paraeid="{93d508b2-b54c-4971-9a43-47dc059866b8}{239}" paraid="1437413192" role="heading">Address  </h3> <p paraeid="{93d508b2-b54c-4971-9a43-47dc059866b8}{245}" paraid="1296358505">Clive James Library and Service Centre, Kogarah.<br /> Kogarah Town Square, Belgrave Street, Kogarah.<br />  </p> <h3 aria-level="1" paraeid="{820fd25a-d21b-47c8-9df5-86e5deec6beb}{2}" paraid="1569568921" role="heading">Time  </h3> <p paraeid="{820fd25a-d21b-47c8-9df5-86e5deec6beb}{8}" paraid="2081933498">6.00pm – 7.00pm.<br />  </p> <h3 aria-level="1" paraeid="{820fd25a-d21b-47c8-9df5-86e5deec6beb}{14}" paraid="989139605" role="heading">Cost  </h3> <p paraeid="{820fd25a-d21b-47c8-9df5-86e5deec6beb}{20}" paraid="139543621">Free.<br />  </p> <h3 aria-level="1" paraeid="{820fd25a-d21b-47c8-9df5-86e5deec6beb}{26}" paraid="806375020" role="heading">Bookings </h3> <p paraeid="{820fd25a-d21b-47c8-9df5-86e5deec6beb}{32}" paraid="751539356">Places are limited, so bookings are essential. Book your spot using the button below.<br /> <br /> <a class="DarkButton" href="https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/october-pride-book-club-queer-horror-tickets-1996065990109?aff=odcleoeventsincollection" target="_blank">Book Now</a></p>   <h3 aria-level="1" paraeid="{820fd25a-d21b-47c8-9df5-86e5deec6beb}{44}" paraid="2057414529" role="heading">More information </h3> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="1" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="1" role="listitem"> <p paraeid="{820fd25a-d21b-47c8-9df5-86e5deec6beb}{50}" paraid="544038852">If you arrive more than 10 minutes after the advertised start time and there are people in the standby queue, your ticket may be allocated to the standby queue. </p> </li> </ul> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="5" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="1" role="listitem"> <p paraeid="{820fd25a-d21b-47c8-9df5-86e5deec6beb}{68}" paraid="768819001">If you are unable to attend, please cancel your registration at least 3 hours prior to the event. As Library Programs have limited spaces and repeated failure to notify staff of cancellations, bookings may be refused in the future. </p> </li> </ul> <p paraeid="{820fd25a-d21b-47c8-9df5-86e5deec6beb}{80}" paraid="586475224"><strong>Accessibility Information: </strong><br /> Georges River Libraries is committed to providing inclusive library services and programs. Please email <a href="mailto:library@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">library@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au</a> or note down your requirements or support needs in your event registration.</p> https%3a%2f%2fwww.georgesriver.nsw.gov.au%2fStGeorge%2fmedia%2fEvent-Thumbnails%2f2025-Pride-Book-Club-Thumbnail.jpg%3fext%3d.jpg Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:00:00 AEST Mon, 01 Jan 0001 19:00:00 AEST Clive James Library and Service Centre, Kogarah. ca0d3828-9ef8-4aa9-9679-6d7cc1c64262 Kogarah Evening Book Club - October Join our new evening book club at Kogarah! Our book clubs are the perfect place to find great recommended reads and discuss with others. Tue, 28 Jul 2026 10:44:26 AEST <p>Do you have a love for reading you want to share with like-minded individuals? Our library book clubs are a perfect place to find great recommended reads and discuss with others.<br /> <br /> Join our new evening book club at Clive James Library, Kogarah for a chance to connect and chat while reading and reviewing books chosen by your library staff. <br /> <br /> Members will discuss the book of the month and the books they’ve been reading lately.<br /> <br /> This program runs from February to November on the fourth Wednesday of the month. Bookings are not required but you can register to reserve your place and receive reminders.<br /> <br /> <strong>What we'll be discussing:</strong></p> <ul> <li> <p>28 October - Mad Mabel - Sally Hepworth.</p> </li> </ul> <p>This event is suitable for ages 16 years and over.</p>   <h3>Wednesday 28 October 2026</h3>   <h3>Address</h3> <p>Clive James Library and Service Centre, Kogarah.<br /> Kogarah Town Square, Belgrave Street, Kogarah.<br />  </p> <h3>Time</h3> <p>6.00pm - 7.00pm.<br />  </p> <h3>Cost</h3> <p>Free.</p> <h3><br /> Bookings</h3> <p>Bookings are not required but you can register to secure your place and receive reminders. </p> <p><a class="DarkButton" href="https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/kogarah-evening-book-club-october-tickets-1995596194939?aff=odcleoeventsincollection" target="_blank">Book Now</a></p>   <h3>More information</h3> <ul> <li> <p>If you arrive more than 10 minutes after the advertised start time and there are people in the standby queue, your ticket may be allocated to the standby queue.</p> </li> <li> <p>If you are unable to attend, please cancel your registration at least 3 hours prior to the event. As Library Programs have limited spaces, repeated failure to notify staff of cancellations may result in bookings being refused in the future.</p> </li> <li> <p>The library does not endorse or promote any products which may be used in the workshop.</p> </li> </ul> <p><b>Accessibility Information:</b><br /> Georges River Libraries is committed to providing inclusive library services and programs. Please email <a href="mailto:library@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au">library@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au</a> or note down your requirements or support needs in your event registration.</p> https%3a%2f%2fwww.georgesriver.nsw.gov.au%2fStGeorge%2fmedia%2fEvent-Thumbnails%2fevening-book-club-thumbnail.png%3fext%3d.png Wed, 28 Oct 2026 18:00:00 AEST Mon, 01 Jan 0001 19:00:00 AEST Clive James Library and Service Centre Kogarah. 2f2c8a79-b293-4326-8151-d68c86cb4223 STEM and Stories (5-10 years) - 28 October Explore literature through a scientific lens at STEM and Stories. Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:02:21 AEST <p>Science is all around us, including in stories! Join us for STEM and Stories, a new program for 5-10 year olds, where we read a book and then explore the science in the story through hands on activities.<br /> <br /> Each week will cover a different book and the scientific concepts in it.</p>   <h3>Wednesday 28 October 2026</h3>   <h3>Address</h3> <p>Clive James Library & Service Centre, Kogarah<br /> Kogarah Town Square, Belgrave Street, Kogarah.<br />  </p> <h3>Time</h3> <p>4:00pm - 5:00pm.<br />  </p> <h3>Cost</h3> <p>Free.<br />  </p> <h3>Bookings</h3> <p>Places are limited, so bookings are essential. Book your spot using the button below.<br /> <br /> <a class="DarkButton" href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/storytime-science-after-school-at-kogarah-library-8-12-years-tickets-1992976679899?aff=oddtdtcreator" target="_blank">Book Now</a></p>   <h3 aria-level="3" paraeid="{3648b644-7e28-40c5-9e8c-6a20c2d6234e}{44}" paraid="2057414529" role="heading">More information </h3> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="1" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="1" role="listitem"> <p paraeid="{3648b644-7e28-40c5-9e8c-6a20c2d6234e}{47}" paraid="544038852">All materials and equipment will be provided. </p> </li> </ul> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="2" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="1" role="listitem"> <p paraeid="{3648b644-7e28-40c5-9e8c-6a20c2d6234e}{49}" paraid="972951003">For participants aged 12 years and under, parents and/or guardians of children must remain in the library for the duration of the program. For safety reasons, one parent/guardian can only be responsible for a maximum of 4 children (1:4 ratio). </p> </li> </ul> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="3" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="1" role="listitem"> <p paraeid="{3648b644-7e28-40c5-9e8c-6a20c2d6234e}{51}" paraid="520070929">For participants under the age of 16, parent and/or guardian contact details must be provided at the time of booking. </p> </li> </ul> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="4" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="1" role="listitem"> <p paraeid="{3648b644-7e28-40c5-9e8c-6a20c2d6234e}{53}" paraid="1354295265">If you arrive more than 10 minutes after the advertised start time and there are people in the standby queue, your ticket may be allocated to the standby queue. </p> </li> </ul> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="5" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="1" role="listitem"> <p paraeid="{3648b644-7e28-40c5-9e8c-6a20c2d6234e}{55}" paraid="768819001">If you are unable to attend, please cancel your registration at least 3 hours prior to the event. As Library Programs have limited spaces and repeated failure to notify staff of cancellations, bookings may be refused in the future. </p> </li> </ul> <ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="6" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-listid="1" role="listitem"> <p paraeid="{3648b644-7e28-40c5-9e8c-6a20c2d6234e}{57}" paraid="565036811">The library does not endorse or promote any products which may be used in the workshop. </p> </li> </ul> <p paraeid="{3648b644-7e28-40c5-9e8c-6a20c2d6234e}{59}" paraid="586475224"><strong>Accessibility Information: </strong></p> <p paraeid="{3648b644-7e28-40c5-9e8c-6a20c2d6234e}{63}" paraid="1935379577">Georges River Libraries is committed to providing inclusive library services and programs. Please email <a href="mailto:library@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">library@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au</a> or note down your requirements or support needs in your event registration.<br /> <br /> Georges River Libraries offer a range of programs to support early literacy and foster community connection, please visit our library <a href="https://georgesriver.spydus.com/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/MSGTRNGEN/OPAC/CHILDREN" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Programs and </a><a href="https://georgesriver.spydus.com/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/MSGTRNGEN/OPAC/CHILDREN" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Events</a> webpage.<br /> <br /> For further information, please contact us on (02) 9330 6111 or email <a href="mailto:%C2%A0library@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">library@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au</a>.</p> https%3a%2f%2fwww.georgesriver.nsw.gov.au%2fStGeorge%2fmedia%2fEvent-Thumbnails%2f2026-10-Storytime-Science-AS.png%3fext%3d.png Wed, 28 Oct 2026 16:00:00 AEST Wed, 28 Oct 2026 17:00:00 AEST Clive James Library andamp; Service Centre, Kogarah. 7944799d-c9ca-4729-9718-ddfd0f92d718