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Housing Information Fair

2025-03-31 10:00:00 2025-03-31 13:00:00 Australia/Melbourne Housing Information Fair Join us at Corio Library to find out about the services available to support your housing needs. Corio Library - Corio Meeting Room

Monday, March 31
10:00am - 1:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-03-31 10:00:00 2025-03-31 13:00:00 Australia/Melbourne Housing Information Fair Join us at Corio Library to find out about the services available to support your housing needs. Corio Library - Corio Meeting Room

Corio Library

Corio Meeting Room

Join us at Corio Library to find out about the services available to support your housing needs.

Join us at Corio Library to find out about existing housing services; services you may not have considered, or alternative services that can help you expand your housing opportunities.

This is your chance to connect with organisations providing housing support for people from all sections of the community, including youth, those aged 50+, first nations, people living in public housing and those experiencing homelessness. They include:

  • Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care
  • Barwon Community Legal Service
  • genU Outreach
  • Housing for the Aged Action Group
  • Meli
  • Neami National Towards Home+ Geelong
  • Tenants Victoria
  • Victorian Public Tenants Association
  • Wathaurong Aboriginal Co-operative

They will be available to chat to you about what they do, how they can help you, and to discuss your particular needs.

In addition, there will be presentations from:

The Housing Information Fair is open to anyone looking for more information about their housing options, and gives you the chance to connect with services working in your area. 

Proudly supported by our event partners

Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care Logo    Barwon Community Legal Service logo 

genU Logo Housing for the Aged Action Group logo      
Meli logo Neami National logo   
Tenants Victoria logo Victorian Public Tenants Association logo
Wathaurong Aboriginal Co-operative logo

AGE GROUP: | Youth | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Job & Lifeskills | Health & Wellbeing |

TAGS: | recommended |

Corio Library

Phone: (03) 4201 0658

Hours
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Corio Library

Mon, Dec 15 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Tue, Dec 16 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Wed, Dec 17 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Thu, Dec 18 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Dec 19 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Dec 20 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Dec 21 2:00PM to 5:00PM

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

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Mon, Jan 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Area
Delve into the magic of colour through stories, songs and rhymes in this interactive story time. Discover how mixing... more
Delve into the magic of colour through stories, songs and rhymes in this interactive story time. Discover how mixing colours creates new colours with paint and imagination! Recommended age: Preschool
Registration opens Monday, December 22 2025 at 9:00am

Tue, Jan 06, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Corio Meeting Room
No brushes allowed! Have fun with colour by splashing, rubbing, dripping and printing in this creative session.... more
No brushes allowed! Have fun with colour by splashing, rubbing, dripping and printing in this creative session. Recommended ages 5+
Registration opens Monday, December 22 2025 at 9:00am

Wed, Jan 07, 11:30am - 11:50am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.

Thu, Jan 08, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Corio Meeting Room
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.

Thu, Jan 08, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Makerspace
Be inspired by the Ancient World. Become an architect and make your own ancient landmarks in this hands-on LEGO®... more
Be inspired by the Ancient World. Become an architect and make your own ancient landmarks in this hands-on LEGO® session. Recommended age: 8-12
Registration opens Monday, December 22 2025 at 9:00am

Fri, Jan 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Area
Listen to a book, sing songs and watch videos of real astronauts to learn fun facts about space. Plus, make an... more
Listen to a book, sing songs and watch videos of real astronauts to learn fun facts about space. Plus, make an awesome rocket ship to fly home. Recommended age: Preschool.
Registration opens Monday, December 22 2025 at 9:00am

Mon, Jan 12, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Corio Meeting Room
Library + Mini-Golf = Our Mini Mini-Golf Session. Design your own mini mini-golf course in the library and become a... more
Library + Mini-Golf = Our Mini Mini-Golf Session. Design your own mini mini-golf course in the library and become a mini mini-golf star. Recommended ages 5+
Registration opens Monday, December 22 2025 at 9:00am

Tue, Jan 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Area,Makerspace
Find out what makes a forest a perfect home for birds, insects, bugs and other animals with NGV Kids on Tour! Draw... more
Find out what makes a forest a perfect home for birds, insects, bugs and other animals with NGV Kids on Tour! Draw your own forest habitat to take home. Ages 3+
Registration opens Monday, December 22 2025 at 9:00am

Tue, Jan 13, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Makerspace
Learn how to use Tinkercad to design a simple 3D object then submit it for cost-free printing as part of this... more
Learn how to use Tinkercad to design a simple 3D object then submit it for cost-free printing as part of this session. Return and collect your 3D item at a later date. Recommended ages 12-18
Registration opens Monday, December 22 2025 at 9:00am

Wed, Jan 14, 11:30am - 11:50am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.

Wed, Jan 14, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Makerspace
Illuminate the night sky and bring to life your very own light-show landscape. Recreate the wonder of the vast... more
Illuminate the night sky and bring to life your very own light-show landscape. Recreate the wonder of the vast galaxy or aurora borealis with pastel chalk and paint. Recommended ages: 8-12
Registration opens Monday, December 22 2025 at 9:00am

Thu, Jan 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Corio Meeting Room
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.

Thu, Jan 15, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Children's Area,Makerspace
Get ready to party with NGV Kids on Tour! Decorate a party hat that you can wear and take home with you. Play some... more
Get ready to party with NGV Kids on Tour! Decorate a party hat that you can wear and take home with you. Play some party games and draw your dream cake. Recommended age: 3+
Registration opens Monday, December 22 2025 at 9:00am

Fri, Jan 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
Makerspace
Expand your knowledge and creativity as you learn about unusual animals - real and imagined! Take a quiz. Make,... more
Expand your knowledge and creativity as you learn about unusual animals - real and imagined! Take a quiz. Make, decorate, and describe your own curious creature. Recommended age: 5-8.
Registration opens Monday, December 22 2025 at 9:00am

Mon, Jan 19, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Youth Space
Come all clay creatives to a hands-on clay workshop. Practice your skills and make your own mini-figurine.... more
Come all clay creatives to a hands-on clay workshop. Practice your skills and make your own mini-figurine. Recommended ages: 12-18
Registration opens Monday, December 22 2025 at 9:00am