Join us at Port Macquarie Library on Saturday 7th of September at 11.00am for a pickling and sauerkraut workshop- learn how to make your own sauerkraut and pickle those extra vegetables and herbs in your fridge. Bring your vegetables to life by increasing their flavour, nutrients and life span by making your own homemade jars […]
Please join Leanne for a chat with author Susannah Glenn at our Port Macquarie Library on Monday 9th September at 10.30am. Susannah Glenn is a former newspaper journalist, editor and corporate communications consultant whose writing career has taken her to the South Pacific as well as many far-flung regions of Australia. Her debut novel, Between […]
Our mobile library van has been travelling around the Port Macquarie Hastings region since January 2013. The service has primarily been aimed at rural schools. Thanks to a grant from the State Government through the Regional Cultural Fund, we also now service the communities at Lake Cathie and Sovereign Hills with van visits every fortnight. […]
Our mobile library van has been travelling around the Port Macquarie Hastings region since January 2013. The service has primarily been aimed at rural schools. Thanks to a grant from the State Government through the Regional Cultural Fund, we also now service the communities at Lake Cathie and Sovereign Hills with van visits every fortnight. […]
Join us at Port Macquarie Library on Friday September 13th at 10:00am for our program 'Talking Tech for Seniors'. Don't let technology intimidate you; let it empower you! The library is running free classes providing tutorials on technology essentials. Bring along your own device; we will run a short session from the ‘Be connected’ program […]
Please join Leanne for a chat with author Anne Keen at our Port Macquarie Library on Saturday 14th September at 10.30am. Anne Keen is an accomplished journalist, documentarian and passionate storyteller. While working as a print and digital journalist in regional Australia, she began her path into documentary filmmaking. Her first solo project, Undermining a […]
Join us on Monday 16th September at 10:00am Port Macquarie Library Meeting Room for an informative discussion hosted by Dementia Australia. Morning tea provided This session provides an introduction to dementia including common types the importance of diagnosis tips for supporting someone living with dementia. […]
Please join Leanne for a chat with much loved rural romance writer Fiona McArthur at our Port Macquarie Library on Tuesday 17th September at 4.30pm. Drawing from her earlier life as a rural midwife, Fiona McArthur shares her love of working with women, families and health professionals in her books. In her Impassionate, pacey fiction, […]
Join us at Port Macquarie Library on Saturday 21st of September at 11.00am for a Hoop rugs workshop, made from recycled t-shirts the rugs can be used as wall hangings, bath mats or tied together to make a larger rug (great family project).
Please join Leanne for a chat with international, and totally brilliant, bestselling author Michael Robotham at our Port Macquarie Library on Monday 23rd September at 6.30pm. Light refreshments will be served prior to the event. Welcome back Michael! Michael Robotham is a former feature writer and investigative reporter, who has worked in Britain, Australia and […]
Join us on Wednesday 25th September at 10:00am - 12:00 noon Port Macquarie Library for a presentation of stories from the Dementia Creative Writing Project 2024. "Unforgettable Voices, the resilience of people living with dementia" Dementia Awareness Month September 2024. Join us for a morning of stories from local writers who have captured the lived […]
Our mobile library van has been travelling around the Port Macquarie Hastings region since January 2013. The service has primarily been aimed at rural schools. Thanks to a grant from the State Government through the Regional Cultural Fund, we also now service the communities at Lake Cathie and Sovereign Hills with van visits every fortnight. […]
Our mobile library van has been travelling around the Port Macquarie Hastings region since January 2013. The service has primarily been aimed at rural schools. Thanks to a grant from the State Government through the Regional Cultural Fund, we also now service the communities at Lake Cathie and Sovereign Hills with van visits every fortnight. […]
The Library Film Club presents a film starring Anthony Hopkins, Lena Olin & Johnny Flynn on Friday September 27th at 2pm Port Library. London broker Nicholas "Nicky" Winton helps rescue hundreds of predominantly Jewish children from Czechoslovakia in a race against time before the Nazi occupation closes the borders. Fifty years later, he's still haunted by […]
Join us at Port Macquarie Library on Saturday 28th of September at 11.00am for a Bees Wax Wrap workshop. Create reusable beeswax wraps at this hands-on workshop run by Chelsea from Midwaste. Using Bees Wax Wraps keeps food fresher for longer and reduces your reliance on single-use plastics. Please wear clothes you don't mind getting […]
Flow with me at a free introduction to Qigong with Penny on Friday 4th October from 5.00pm - 6.00pm. “Reclaiming who we are by acknowledging the power, potential and responsibility we have for our own health and wellbeing, is empowering. Approaching my own healing journey from this holistic perspective by deepening the relationship with my […]