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Swim Safe Talk

Social Inclusion Week
2024-11-27 14:00:00 2024-11-27 15:00:00 Australia/Melbourne Swim Safe Talk Stay safe this summer with this swim safe talk presented by our lifeguard friends at Norlane Aquatic Recreation Centre and City of Greater Geelong Swim Sport and Leisure Centres. Corio Library - Meeting Room

Wednesday, November 27
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-11-27 14:00:00 2024-11-27 15:00:00 Australia/Melbourne Swim Safe Talk Stay safe this summer with this swim safe talk presented by our lifeguard friends at Norlane Aquatic Recreation Centre and City of Greater Geelong Swim Sport and Leisure Centres. Corio Library - Meeting Room

Corio Library

Meeting Room

Stay safe this summer with this swim safe talk presented by our lifeguard friends at Norlane Aquatic Recreation Centre and City of Greater Geelong Swim Sport and Leisure Centres.

Come along to a swim safety talk with Norlane Aquatic Recreation Centre.

Free swim passes for City of Greater Geelong's Swim Sport and Leisure Centres for attendees!

Book now to reserve your place.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Health & Wellbeing |

TAGS: | recommended |

Corio Library
Phone: (03) 4201 0658
Hours

Corio Library

Mon, Jul 07 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Tue, Jul 08 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Wed, Jul 09 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Thu, Jul 10 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jul 11 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Jul 12 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jul 13 2:00PM to 5:00PM
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Tel: (03) 4201 0658
About the Library

This busy and vibrant branch serves Geelong’s northern suburbs. Highlights of this branch include zoned areas for study, reading and children’s activities, bilingual picture books, LOTE (Languages other than English) magazines, a learning English collection, World DVDs and a parenting collection. The library has a large meeting room for community hire, a range of accessibility features and a dedicated makerspace enabling discovery and creativity. Regular Baby, Toddler, Inclusive and Preschool Story Time sessions are held here, as well as events and programs for adults taking place throughout the year. 

Upcoming events

Baby Time
Wed, Jul 09, 11:30am - 11:55am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.
New Look Recipe Book
Wed, Jul 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Save your family recipes at the library! Do you have any old handwritten recipes at home? Make them exciting again... more
Save your family recipes at the library! Do you have any old handwritten recipes at home? Make them exciting again using the Canva app. Recommended age: 12-18.
Purl Jam Knitting Circle
Thu, Jul 10, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Drop in for a relaxing yarn with friends. Bring your own project or use our supplies to get started. All skill... more
Drop in for a relaxing yarn with friends. Bring your own project or use our supplies to get started. All skill levels are welcome.
Bots to the Rescue! - Bookings recommended
Thu, Jul 10, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting 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.
This event is full
Unplug and Play - with Drummond Street. Bookings Recommended
Fri, Jul 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting 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
Family Movie Time - Bookings recommended
Mon, Jul 14, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room
Join us for some family movie fun. BYO popcorn! Recommended age: 5+
Baby Time
Wed, Jul 16, 11:30am - 11:55am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Thu, Jul 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Area
Discover the world of food through stories, songs and craft. Recommended age: Preschool.
Purl Jam Knitting Circle
Thu, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Drop in for a relaxing yarn with friends. Bring your own project or use our supplies to get started. All skill... more
Drop in for a relaxing yarn with friends. Bring your own project or use our supplies to get started. All skill levels are welcome.
From Paddock to Plate - Bookings recommended
Thu, Jul 17, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Children's Area
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.
Story Dogs - Bookings essential
Fri, Jul 18, 10:00am - 11:30am
Children's Area
Story Dogs are a volunteer organisation who aim to make reading fun for children, so they become confident, lifelong... more
Story Dogs are a volunteer organisation who aim to make reading fun for children, so they become confident, lifelong readers. All dog teams are accredited and approved for this program. Ages 8+
Foodie Fridge Magnets - Bookings Essential
Fri, Jul 18, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Makerspace
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.
This event is full
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.
Baby Time
Wed, Jul 23, 11:30am - 11:55am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.
Collage Workshop - Craft Connect
Wed, Jul 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Makerspace
Come along and get crafty! All skill levels welcome.
Toddler Time
Thu, Jul 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.
Purl Jam Knitting Circle
Thu, Jul 24, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Drop in for a relaxing yarn with friends. Bring your own project or use our supplies to get started. All skill... more
Drop in for a relaxing yarn with friends. Bring your own project or use our supplies to get started. All skill levels are welcome.
Get Creative with Cricut - Craft Connect
Mon, Jul 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Makerspace
Take your craft to the next level in this introduction to Cricut® session!
Preschool Story Time
Tue, Jul 29, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Area
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.
Embroidery Basics - Craft Connect
Tue, Jul 29, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Want to try your hand at embroidery? Come and learn embroidery basics and create your own stitched masterpiece.
Lego® WeDo - Bookings essential
Tue, Jul 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Makerspace
Build and construct Lego® WeDo 2.0 models which can be programmed and brought to life with simple, drag-and-drop... more
Build and construct Lego® WeDo 2.0 models which can be programmed and brought to life with simple, drag-and-drop software. Please be sure to cancel your booking if you are unable to attend. Ages 5-12.
Sewing Basics - Craft Connect
Wed, Jul 30, 10:00am - 11:00am
Makerspace
Always wanted to learn how to sew on a sewing machine? Then come and take a beginner's class at Corio Library.
Baby Time
Wed, Jul 30, 11:30am - 11:55am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.
Toddler Time
Thu, Jul 31, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.
Purl Jam Knitting Circle
Thu, Jul 31, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Drop in for a relaxing yarn with friends. Bring your own project or use our supplies to get started. All skill... more
Drop in for a relaxing yarn with friends. Bring your own project or use our supplies to get started. All skill levels are welcome.
Preschool Story Time
Tue, Aug 05, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Area
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.
Lego® WeDo - Bookings essential
Tue, Aug 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Makerspace
Build and construct Lego® WeDo 2.0 models which can be programmed and brought to life with simple, drag-and-drop... more
Build and construct Lego® WeDo 2.0 models which can be programmed and brought to life with simple, drag-and-drop software. Please be sure to cancel your booking if you are unable to attend. Ages 5-12.
Baby Time
Wed, Aug 06, 11:30am - 11:55am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.
Toddler Time
Thu, Aug 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.
Purl Jam Knitting Circle
Thu, Aug 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Drop in for a relaxing yarn with friends. Bring your own project or use our supplies to get started. All skill... more
Drop in for a relaxing yarn with friends. Bring your own project or use our supplies to get started. All skill levels are welcome.
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