Find out what's on at your local library. Moreton Bay Region Libraries has something for everyone... activities for the kids, creative workshops for teens, training sessions, author events, interest groups, book clubs and more!
Library Events — November 2018
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Monday 1 January - Tuesday 31 December
Baby Rhyme Time
All branch libraries
Enjoy rhymes and action songs that help with early language learning. Find local baby rhyme time dates and times. For parents and children, babies to 2 years.
First 5 Forever: Playtime
All branch libraries
Explore the wonderful world of free play together and help your child develop language skills and creativity. Find local playtime dates and times. For parents and children, babies to 5 years.
Storytime
All branch libraries
Develop a love of reading through the magic of stories, rhymes and songs. Find local
storytime dates and times, including evening Pyjama storytime sessions. For parents and children, 2-5 years.
Thursday 1 November
Computers for Beginners
Bribie Island Library
2.00pm - 4.00pm
Sign up for individual classes for computer beginners, designed to introduce people to basic computing skills and the Internet. Small class sizes take the stress away from learning and all participants get their own training booklet to take home.
Friday 2 November
Mahjong Group
Booked Out
Bribie Island Library
9.30am - 12.30pm
Mahjong Group is open to everyone, young and old wanting to learn this ancient Chinese game.
Saturday 3 November - Saturday 1 December
Donate a Book Appeal (The Smith Family)
All branch libraries
You can make a difference to a child with the gift of a new book or gold coin donation.
The Smith Family is a charity committed to empowering disadvantaged families.
Donate at your local library for the duration of the appeal from 3 November - 1 December.
Books and donations will be given to The Smith Family for distribution to families in need throughout the Moreton Bay Region.
For more details phone any Moreton Bay Region Library.
Thursday 8 November
Computers for Beginners
Bribie Island Library
2.00pm - 4.00pm
Sign up for individual classes for computer beginners, designed to introduce people to basic computing skills and the Internet. Small class sizes take the stress away from learning and all participants get their own training booklet to take home.
Friday 9 November
Mahjong Group
Booked Out
Bribie Island Library
9.30am - 12.30pm
Mahjong Group is open to everyone, young and old wanting to learn this ancient Chinese game.
Tuesday 13 November
Recycling Week: Book Folding Workshop
Bribie Island Library
3.30pm - 4.30pm
Learn how to use discarded books and clever folding methods to create amazing paper sculptures. For adults only.
Wednesday 14 November
Meet Children's Author, Roushini
Bribie Island Library
9.30am - 10.00am
Discover a simple and fun way for children to identify the seven major chakra points, discover the art of mediation and build self-confidence. With dance, music and song, Roushini will help children slow down and nurture their mind.
Current Affairs Discussion Group
Bribie Island Library
10.00am - 12.00noon
Join the Bribie Island Library Current Affairs Discussion Group, a lively group of people from all walks of life examining events in the world.
Thursday 15 November
Find Your Family: Free Genealogy Help
Bribie Island Library
9.00am - 3.00pm
Are you thinking about compiling your family tree but aren’t sure
where to start? Have you hit a brick wall in the search for your ancestors? Why
not book in to our FREE one-on-one genealogy help sessions.
Computers for Beginners
Bribie Island Library
2.00pm - 4.00pm
Sign up for individual classes for computer beginners, designed to introduce people to basic computing skills and the Internet. Small class sizes take the stress away from learning and all participants get their own training booklet to take home.
Creating Beautiful Memories
Bribie Island Library
6.00pm - 7.00pm
Art therapist, Marnee Kent discusses ways to help prepare for the death of a loved one. Topics include, common regrets, palliative care options, how to create beautiful memories together, and the benefits of art therapy.
Friday 16 November
Mahjong Group
Booked Out
Bribie Island Library
9.30am - 12.30pm
Mahjong Group is open to everyone, young and old wanting to learn this ancient Chinese game.
Saturday 17 November
International Games Day
All branch libraries
Don’t miss the chance to have fun
and celebrate International Games
Day. Drop in or bring a group of your friends
to Bribie Island, Caboolture, Redcliffe or Woodford Libraries and discover the social,
recreational and educational benefits
of play!
There’s sure to be a game that
suits you! Session times vary. All ages.
Today
Monday 19 November
Introduction to Smartphones
Bribie Island Library
9.30am - 11.30am
Learn basic tips and tricks to help you use your device to its full potential. BYO Apple iPhone of Android smartphone. Registration essential.
Tuesday 20 November
Find Your Family: Free Genealogy Help
Bribie Island Library
9.00am - 3.00pm
Are you thinking about compiling your family tree but aren’t sure where to start? Have you hit a brick wall in the search for your ancestors? Why not book in to our FREE one-on-one genealogy help sessions.
Thursday 22 November
Computers for Beginners
Bribie Island Library
2.00pm - 4.00pm
Sign up for individual classes for computer beginners, designed to introduce people to basic computing skills and the Internet. Small class sizes take the stress away from learning and all participants get their own training booklet to take home.
Readiculous
Bribie Island Library
3.30pm - 4.30pm
Are you in Grade Prep - 6? Want to read, share, and talk books, program new technologies and review the latest films and magazines? Join Readiculous to swap and recommend books, meet friends and play games. Have the chance to win prizes and get free reservations too!
Friday 23 November
Mahjong Group
Booked Out
Bribie Island Library
9.30am - 12.30pm
Mahjong Group is open to everyone, young and old wanting to learn this ancient Chinese game.
Tuesday 27 November
Introduction to Tablets
Bribie Island Library
1.00pm - 3.00pm
Learn the basics of using your Android tablet, including apps, email and the internet. BYO tablet. Not suitable for iPad users.
Code Club
Bribie Island Library
3.30pm - 4.30pm
Use Scratch and other coding languages to develop your own games and animations. Put the library's tech to the test to explore robotics, circuits and more! A Scratch login is essential. Ideal for Grades 5-8. Registration is required
Wednesday 28 November
Current Affairs Discussion Group
Bribie Island Library
10.00am - 12.00noon
Join the Bribie Island Library Current Affairs Discussion Group, a lively group of people from all walks of life examining events in the world.
LOUD
Bribie Island Library
5.00pm - 7.00pm
The library stays open late for you to play computer games, hang out with friends and listen to music. Grades 7-12.
Thursday 29 November
Computers for Beginners
Bribie Island Library
2.00pm - 4.00pm
Sign up for individual classes for computer beginners, designed to introduce people to basic computing skills and the Internet. Small class sizes take the stress away from learning and all participants get their own training booklet to take home.
Friday 30 November
Mahjong Group
Booked Out
Bribie Island Library
9.30am - 12.30pm
Mahjong Group is open to everyone, young and old wanting to learn this ancient Chinese game.