Express yourself with the Mid North Coast Libraries Poetry and Bookmark Design Competitions! All ages are invited to submit a poem that they have written, or a bookmark they have designed, in the theme: Growing Together. See our website for more information about how to enter these competitions. Bookmark competition: mnclibrary.org.au/bookmark Poetry competition: mnclibrary.org.au/poetry
The Big Summer Read is a free program that encourages kids to read during the school holidays. Log your reading and be in the running for some great prizes! Ages: 0-18 years Register online @ https://readbooks.com.au/register
Step into a world of imagination, teamwork, and fast-paced storytelling! In this interactive workshop, kids (and their ‘kids at heart’ caregivers) become the heroes of their own wild adventure using simple, kid-friendly rules. No experience needed — just a creative mind and a sense of fun! If you’ve ever made up a bedtime story with […]
Step into a world of imagination, teamwork, and fast-paced storytelling! In this interactive workshop, kids (and their ‘kids at heart’ caregivers) become the heroes of their own wild adventure using simple, kid-friendly rules. No experience needed — just a creative mind and a sense of fun! If you’ve ever made up a bedtime story with […]
Create your own colourful ring toss game out of paper plates, then decorate it and get ready to play! Ages 3 years and up. Bookings essential. This event is part of our January school holiday program.
Decorate and build a desktop basketball game then launch the ball at a hoop to score points! Ages 6 years and up. Bookings essential. This event is part of our January school holiday program.
Compete to see if you can be the true master of the kart! Turn up... join in... race! Ages 8+ Bookings not required. This event is part of our January school holidays program.
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. […]
Make a 3 dimensional snakes and ladders game to take home and challenge your family and friends. Ages 5 years and up. Bookings essential. This event is part of our January school holidays program.
Come along and make your very own I-spy game! Shake and search your bottle for all of the hidden items to check off your list! Ages 5 years and up. Bookings essential. This event is part of our January school holiday program.
The Library Film Club presents a documentary on Charmian Clift, one of the finest writers Australia has produced. Hundreds of thousands of readers eagerly anticipated her weekly Sydney Morning Herald essays in the 1960s. Her life imitated art with all the hallmarks of a compelling novel. She had movie star looks, a brilliant writing career […]
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 January 30th at 10:00am for our Talking Tech for Seniors program. Technology assistance has never been friendlier! The library is running free classes providing tutorials on technology essentials. We will run a short session from the ‘Be Connected’ program followed by a Q&A session with your own […]
Please join us for an evening with award-winning author Tim Ayliffe, in conversation with Leanne, at our Port Macquarie Library on Saturday 31st January 2026 at 5.00pm. Tim Ayliffe is an award-winning author whose thriller novels have been informed by his 25-year global career as a journalist. He writes about crime, espionage, extremism and the […]