City of Canada Bay Libraries

The 2023 #MilesFranklin shortlist is out. Six brilliant authors. Six unique stories. And 66 years of celebrating great Australian writing. Find your next favourite book here perpetual.com.au/wealth-managem… @CopyrightAgency

Announcing the theme for Library & Information Week 2023..... 🍅 'Where's the Source?' 🍅 Where does a piece of information come from? Why does it appear in the way that it does? Who made it? Who owns it? When was it created? Who paid for it? 👉 buff.ly/3O3dJ8S

The #AustralianReadingHour returns this Thursday 9 March! Join in by setting aside one hour to #ReadShareEnjoy books and stories. Don't miss the free digital storytelling event at 11am on the day! #ARH23 | @australiareads | 🔗 fal.cn/3wmGr | 🎫 fal.cn/3wmGs

Multicultural NSW Award 2023 #NSWPLA shortlist: @RandaAFattah and @slamup, Jackie Bailey, Michelle de Kretser, Siang Lu, Rashida Murphy, Alice Pung and Sally Soweol Han

Prepare for HSC Maths with our upcoming Mathematics Advanced and Mathematics Standard 2 seminars on 21 and 28 March!⁠ 📚️ ⁠ The sessions will prepare you with resources, strategies and skills to master your examinations.⁠ ⁠ 👉️ Book now: bit.ly/3XfWPF9

Do you speak Italian? Want to learn more about your Smartphone or Tablet? Join our Tech Savvy Seniors classes for Italian speakers at Five Dock Library from 6–27 March, 10am–12pm. ⁠ 👉️ To book call Sarah on 9911 6318 or click here: bit.ly/3DQHOTi

Youth Space is back! ⁠Youth Space is a dedicated space in the library for young people ages 13 to 18 years old to drop in after school. ⁠ 📌 Five Dock Library | Wednesdays, 3:30-5pm⁠ 📌 Concord Library | Thursdays, 3:30-5pm⁠ ⁠ Find out more: bit.ly/3utUagb

Happy #LibraryLoversDay! When you look back on your life, is there one library that stands out? Reply or retweet and tell us about the library that made you. 💓 #NSWPublicLibraries #CanBayLibraries #StateLibraryNSW

Our regular children's programs are back and in full-swing at Concord Library, Five Dock Library and The Learning Space, Rhodes! 📚️⁠ Discover a program near you: bit.ly/3sonvaF

“It’s simply brilliant news." Authors, illustrators, & editors will be compensated for e-book & audiobook library borrowings for the first time following an announcement today from the Australian Government. You can read ALIA's full response here 👉bit.ly/3jcfofm

Next month @canbaylibraries Space Science Club will join the International Space Station and children around the world in the ExoLab-10 experiment, investigating carbon farming and the impacts of microgravity of plants. Read more at bit.ly/ccbspacescienc…

Now open at Concord Library is 'Sweet 16', an exhibition by Yve Lavine. 🎂🎈⁠ 'Sweet 16' captures the stories and images of 16 women over the age of 60 and asks participants to look back on where they were at 16. 👉️ Find out more: bit.ly/3PXeIp1

Coming up at Five Dock Library are three events celebrating the cultural heritage of the Aeolian community that hails from a volcanic archipelago in the Mediterranean. ⁠ 👉️ Find out more: l8r.it/WV9F

From the 1–29 August at The Digital Gallery, The Connection, Rhodes you can catch WISH/DREAMS by Edison Chen! 💻⁠ WISH/DREAMS is an artwork that uses social media to create an atmosphere and space of renewed hope. 👉️ Find out more: bit.ly/wishdreamsrhod…

Youth Space is back! Designed for youth aged 12–18 years, Youth Space is the perfect place to kick back, relax and enjoy free games, activities, and more! ☕️👯‍♀️⁠ 📌 Five Dock Library | Wed 3:30–5pm⁠ 📌 Concord Library | Thur 3:30–5pm⁠ Find out more: l8r.it/WDAv

Join us for a special storytime and book launch of 'For Love' by Cristina Neri on Thursday, 18 August 10:15-11am at Five Dock Library. 📚⁠ No bookings are required for this event.⁠ 👉️ Find out more: bit.ly/3v3KTeh

Would your teen like to create their very own world? From 1–29 August 3:30–5pm at Five Dock Library, youth aged 13–18 years are invited to take part in our Creating 3D Worlds workshop! 💻⁠ 👉️ Book now: bit.ly/3PXRijp

This week is Library and Information Week! 📚️💻️🎉⁠ ⁠ To celebrate, help us colour in this year's poster at our Concord Library, Five Dock Library or The Learning Space, Rhodes! We can't wait to share our colourful creations at the end of the week.

Join us this June for the exhibition 'Learning to See' by Jose Gutierrez at Five Dock Library. 🎨 The exhibition is open for viewing throughout the month during library hours. 👉 Find out more: bit.ly/3a9OxvA

Would you like to learn how to 3D model using Blender? There's only a few spots remaining for our winter Introduction to Blender course!⁠ ⁠ 📆 Introduction to Blender is held from 20 June – 4 July in Rhodes. ⁠ 🎟️ Tickets are $45.⁠ ⁠👉 Book now: bit.ly/ccbintroblender