‘Your Library’ is looking for a bright, warm, fun and enthusiastic person, who loves a challenge and can bring some “pizzazz” to our organisation. While the focus of the role is on digital services and technology, you will need the skills to take our team and community with you as we embrace new opportunities. Applications close
Reconnect, rediscover and renew your link with 'Your Library' during May
The Reconnect Festival is well underway and we have so much more to tempt you with!
Through engaging talks, practical workshops, and exciting new initiatives, we will explore the themes of community, literacy, time & space, and sustainability, to reconnect you with your library, with your Council, and with each other.
Join local historian Terry Russel to hear the story of Charlie Hammond, a Dandenong Ranges identity in the early 20th century. Charlie was a talented artist and photographer, who documented his life in the hills in a series of historically significant pictorial sketchbooks now held at the State Library of Victoria.
Work with renowned illustrator Ashley Ellis, the woman behind the famous Brett Sutton range of homewares and facemasks released last year, to unlock your inner creativity and create images that tell your unique story. Learn the basics of Procreate on iPad to develop an illustrated selfie, from concept through to a finished work. This workshop is part of the My Gender Equal Future Project run by PLEDGE in partnership with Knox City Council. Sat 8 May, 1pm or Tue 18 May, 4pm at Ferntree Gully Library
We are proud to support small businesses in Knox, Maroondah and Yarra Ranges. For the month of May, simply show your library card at one of these participating retailers to receive a special offer or discount.
The Writing the Rainbow Festival — celebrating LGBTIQA+ writers and readers — is back in 2021. This year’s festival-within-a-festival features an exciting line-up of presenters!
'Find Your Voice, Tell Your Story' Writing Workshop with Narrelle M Harris
Belgrave Library refurbishment Temporary closure from 5:30pm, Wednesday, 26 May 2021
While Belgrave is undergoing refurbishment, limited services will be available at the new LIBRARY EXPRESS from Monday, 7 June 2021. LIBRARY EXPRESS will be located at Belgrave Community Hub, 1616/1624 Burwood Hwy, Belgrave.
LIBRARY EXPRESS will be open from Mon - Fri, 9am - 4:30pm. Services and facilities include:
Holds collection
Returns (during business hours only)
A small selection of picture books and adult titles
