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Bellarine Fair - connect with your local community
2024-11-16 10:00:00 2024-11-16 14:00:00 Australia/Melbourne Bellarine Fair - connect with your local community Connect with your community by dropping in to Boronggook Drysdale Library to meet the community groups working in the Bellarine. Find out how you can join, connect and participate in your community. Boronggook Drysdale Library -

Saturday, November 16
10:00am - 2:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-11-16 10:00:00 2024-11-16 14:00:00 Australia/Melbourne Bellarine Fair - connect with your local community Connect with your community by dropping in to Boronggook Drysdale Library to meet the community groups working in the Bellarine. Find out how you can join, connect and participate in your community. Boronggook Drysdale Library -

Connect with your community by dropping in to Boronggook Drysdale Library to meet the community groups working in the Bellarine. Find out how you can join, connect and participate in your community.

The Bellarine Library and Community Fair will bring together many of the local community organisations in one space – the Boronggook Drysdale Library. Here they will display, workshop, and demonstrate all of the wonderful things that people can experience if they join, connect or participate. Bring your family and come along and meet others in the community.

Each organisation involved with have a stall with information on what they do, they will have a person you can ask questions of, and they might even have a fundraiser you can participate in. There will be around 20 organisations focussed on local history, community gardening, and hobbies (to name a few). 

So come into our beautiful Boronggook Drysdale Library and connect with your community.

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Health & Wellbeing | Children & Families |

TAGS: | recommended |

Boronggook Drysdale Library
Phone: (03) 4201 0656
Hours

Boronggook Drysdale Library

Mon, Jun 23 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Tue, Jun 24 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Wed, Jun 25 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jun 26 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Fri, Jun 27 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Jun 28 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jun 29 2:00PM to 5:00PM
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Tel: (03) 4201 0656
About the Library

The Boronggook Drysdale Library building, opened in April 2023, features communal spaces, quiet study areas, an adult changing places facility, a green roof, an internal courtyard garden, a City of Greater Geelong customer service point and resource-efficient systems. The sustainable building is a welcoming and safe space open to all.

Upcoming events

The Junior Mix
Tue, Jun 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Multipurpose Room
Mix it up with after-school activities including art, craft, games, tech activities, LEGO and more. Ages 5+ 
Paint Party - Bookings Essential
Wed, Jun 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Multipurpose Room
Lose yourself in a world of colour as you experiment with different styles of paint and other materials. Will you... more
Lose yourself in a world of colour as you experiment with different styles of paint and other materials. Will you love watercolours or acrylics? Chalk or pastels? Recommended age Preschool - 12.
This event is full
Toddler Time
Fri, Jun 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.
Introduction to Audacity
Fri, Jun 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
This session is designed to teach participants about the basics of Audacity, a free audio editing tool used by... more
This session is designed to teach participants about the basics of Audacity, a free audio editing tool used by podcasters around the world.
3D Printing Basics
Mon, Jun 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Discover what 3D printing is and how it works. Learn the basics of design and how to make your own custom name tag.
This event is full
Baby Time
Mon, Jun 30, 11:30am - 11:50am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.
Preschool Story Time
Tue, Jul 01, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Area
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.
The Junior Mix
Tue, Jul 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Multipurpose Room
Mix it up with after-school activities including art, craft, games, tech activities, LEGO and more. Ages 5+ 
Bad Art - Archibald edition
Wed, Jul 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Multipurpose Room
The Archibald prize is on its way. Don't have any artistic talent? Who cares, lets do it anyway and celebrate by... more
The Archibald prize is on its way. Don't have any artistic talent? Who cares, lets do it anyway and celebrate by letting your creative side run wild.
Mix and Make
Thu, Jul 03, 10:30am - 11:30am
Multipurpose Room
Join us to learn a new craft or perfect an old one. Each month we will try a different crafting skill. Meet fellow... more
Join us to learn a new craft or perfect an old one. Each month we will try a different crafting skill. Meet fellow crafters and share tips and tricks. Prepare to become obsessed.
Toddler Time
Fri, Jul 04, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.
3D Printing Basics
Mon, Jul 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Discussion Room 1
Discover what 3D printing is and how it works. Learn the basics of design and how to make your own custom name tag.
3D Printing Basics
Mon, Jul 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Discover what 3D printing is and how it works. Learn the basics of design and how to make your own custom name tag.
Baby Time
Mon, Jul 07, 11:30am - 11:50am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.
From Paddock to Plate - Bookings recommended
Tue, Jul 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Multipurpose Room
Where does your food come from? Learn about farming and growing your own food in this hands-on session. Plus, grow... more
Where does your food come from? Learn about farming and growing your own food in this hands-on session. Plus, grow your own cress from seed! Recommended age: 5-8.
DIY Bulletin Board - Bookings recommended
Wed, Jul 09, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Multipurpose Room
Join us as we use new and recycled materials to create your very own bulletin board. BYO mementos such as photos,... more
Join us as we use new and recycled materials to create your very own bulletin board. BYO mementos such as photos, tickets, etc. Other materials supplied. Recommended age: 12-18.
Storytelling with Art - Bookings essential
Thu, Jul 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Multipurpose Room
Celebrate NAIDOC Week and learn more about Australian First Nations Art! Listen to stories and then create your own... more
Celebrate NAIDOC Week and learn more about Australian First Nations Art! Listen to stories and then create your own story using First Nations symbols and modern elements. Recommended age: 5-12.
The Very Hungry Caterpillar - Bookings recommended
Fri, Jul 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
Multipurpose Room
Discover the world of food through stories, songs and craft. Recommended age: Preschool.
Bots to the Rescue! - Bookings recommended
Sat, Jul 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Multipurpose Room
Complete challenges using Blue Bots. Missions include underwater clean-up, food harvest, The Very Hungry Caterpillar... more
Complete challenges using Blue Bots. Missions include underwater clean-up, food harvest, The Very Hungry Caterpillar and a healthy ways maze. Recommended age: 8-12.
Baby Time
Mon, Jul 14, 11:30am - 11:50am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.
Sustainable Sensory Play and Movement - Bookings recommended
Tue, Jul 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
Multipurpose Room
Play, move and create in this gentle sensory experience - perfect for calming curious minds and active bodies!... more
Play, move and create in this gentle sensory experience - perfect for calming curious minds and active bodies! Recommended age: 5-8.
Unplug and Play - with Drummond Street. Bookings recommended
Wed, Jul 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
Multipurpose Room
Enjoy some low-cost screen-free fun! From old-school games to learning something new. Together we'll discover how to... more
Enjoy some low-cost screen-free fun! From old-school games to learning something new. Together we'll discover how to use common household items to create epic family games. Recommended age: 5-8
Foodie Fridge Magnets - Bookings Essential
Thu, Jul 17, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Multipurpose Room
Join us for this hands-on workshop. Make your very own foodie fridge magnets, from recycled materials or polymer... more
Join us for this hands-on workshop. Make your very own foodie fridge magnets, from recycled materials or polymer clay. Recommended age: 8-12.
Seeds of Change: Growing Food the Green Way - Bookings recommended
Fri, Jul 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Area
Discover the magic of growing food sustainably! Learn how plants grow through singing, stories, dancing and rhyming.... more
Discover the magic of growing food sustainably! Learn how plants grow through singing, stories, dancing and rhyming. For budding gardeners and nature lovers. Recommended age: Preschool
Bad Art - Archibald edition
Fri, Jul 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Multipurpose Room
The Archibald prize is on its way. Don't have any artistic talent? Who cares, lets do it anyway and celebrate by... more
The Archibald prize is on its way. Don't have any artistic talent? Who cares, lets do it anyway and celebrate by letting your creative side run wild.
Family Movie Time - Bookings recommended
Sat, Jul 19, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Multipurpose Room
Join us for some family movie fun. BYO popcorn! Recommended age: 5+
Baby Time
Mon, Jul 21, 11:30am - 11:50am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.
Preschool Story Time
Tue, Jul 22, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Area
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.
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