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Wednesday 3 September - Newcastle City Library

Come celebrate Indigenous Literacy Day with our Great Book Swap Extravaganza on Wednesday 3 September 10am-12pm at Newcastle City Library! Our celebrations kick off with Uncle Amos sharing language and culture through stories and song. A screening of the Indigenous Literacy Day Film and a live stream event will follow, with light refreshments and a morning of book swapping to follow. Find out more.

Author Talk: Mary-Anne O'Connor

We are thrilled to invite you to a wonderful morning tea event in the Lovett Gallery, to hear from award-winning author and playwright, Mary-Anne O'Connor. Book your FREE tickets now!

Tea and Tech - Mayfield, Stockton and Beresfield Libraries

Want to feel more confident using technology? Join our free, friendly sessions designed for over-50s who would like a little extra help with everyday digital tasks. There's no pressure - just a warm welcome and helpful advice. Book in now and give it a try!

Meet the Authors: Michael Brissenden and Paul Daley

Please join us at Newcastle City Library on Tuesday 16 September as Paul Daley and Michael Brissenden sit down to discuss crime writing and their latest crime fiction novels. Book your FREE tickets!

The Zine Club - Newcastle City Library

Join us on the second Thursday of the month at Newcastle City Library to celebrate a thriving zine culture in Newcastle through creativity and connection. Whether you are just starting out, a seasoned zine-maker, or just want to get creative and have some fun, the Zine Club welcomes all. Find out more and book in now!

Introducing the Library of Useful Things

Try something new with this special collection of inclusive, sustainable, creative and very useful things!

Low Waste Living

Join the war on waste with this series of free workshops designed to help you lead a more sustainable life. Browse all events and book in now!

Access comics, graphic novels and manga with Comics Plus!

Comics, graphic novels, manga and more via Comics Plus Library Pass.

Register for ATARnotes+

A new service for senior students - ATAR Notes+ Study Guides!

Access your Everywhere, Anytime Library

Access your library at home from your smartphone or tablet and discover a world of eBook and eAudio platforms, video stories, movie and music streaming platforms, plus a huge range of online newspapers and eMagazines.