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Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library turns one!

Birthday celebrations
2025-08-01 00:00:00 2025-08-01 23:59:00 Australia/Melbourne Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library turns one! Join us as we celebrate Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library's First Birthday It's been a wonderful year of reading, learning, and community and now it's time to party! Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library -

Friday, August 01
All day

Add to Calendar 2025-08-01 00:00:00 2025-08-01 23:59:00 Australia/Melbourne Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library turns one! Join us as we celebrate Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library's First Birthday It's been a wonderful year of reading, learning, and community and now it's time to party! Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library -

Join us as we celebrate Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library's First Birthday It's been a wonderful year of reading, learning, and community and now it's time to party!

You're Invited! 

Enjoy a fun-filled day with activities for all ages, including toddler time, crafts, games, treats, competitions with prizes and a special birthday cake cutting at 12pm. 

Come celebrate our first chapter and help us kick off another amazing year!

Everyone is welcome — bring your friends and family!

All day activities: Scavenger Hunt, Raffle Competitions, Makers Room drop-in crafts, public piano playing, board game activities   

Morning: Toddler Time, Chair Yoga, Library Tours, Kids Workshops presented by Bunnings, English Conversation Cafe Birthday Edition

Midday: Birthday Celebrations- Cake Cutting! 

Afternoon: Craft activities for children and adults 


Some activities require bookings, check event listings for details. 

AGE GROUP: | Youth | Seniors | Preschool | Children | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Make & Create | Health & Wellbeing | Festivals | Children & Families |

TAGS: | recommended |

Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library
armstrongcreek@grlc.vic.gov.au
Phone: (03) 4201 0672
Branch manager
Jen Brus
Hours

Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library

Mon, Jul 14 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Jul 15 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Wed, Jul 16 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Jul 17 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jul 18 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jul 19 10:00AM to 1:00PM
Sun, Jul 20 2:00PM to 4:30PM
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Tel: (03) 4201 0672

Upcoming events

Rescheduled
Secret World of Food - Interactive exhibition for children and families
Thu, Jul 17, 10:00am - 4:00pm
New date Thursday, July 17, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Discover the Secret World of Food at your local library! Join us for an exciting and interactive exhibition hosted... more
Discover the Secret World of Food at your local library! Join us for an exciting and interactive exhibition hosted by the City of Greater Geelong.
Baby Time
Thu, Jul 17, 10:30am - 10:50am
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.
Secret World of Food - Interactive exhibition for children and families
Thu, Jul 17, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Discover the Secret World of Food at your local library! Join us for an exciting and interactive exhibition hosted... more
Discover the Secret World of Food at your local library! Join us for an exciting and interactive exhibition hosted by the City of Greater Geelong.
Cricut Basics
Thu, Jul 17, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Djilaga Makers Room
Learn how to use the Cricut Maker 3 to design and cut your own paper creation using Design Space and basic materials... more
Learn how to use the Cricut Maker 3 to design and cut your own paper creation using Design Space and basic materials like cardstock.
This event is full
Sit and Sew
Thu, Jul 17, 5:45pm - 7:45pm
Wanga Creative Studio (Centre),Wanga Creative Studio (West)
Join fellow beginner and intermediate sewists to work on your sewing projects.
Sewing Basics
Fri, Jul 18, 10:15am - 11:45am
Djilaga Makers Room
Always wanted to learn how to sew on a sewing machine? Then come and take a beginner's class at Biyal-a Armstrong... more
Always wanted to learn how to sew on a sewing machine? Then come and take a beginner's class at Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library.
This event is full
Unplug and Play - with Drummond Street - Bookings Essential
Fri, Jul 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
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
Crafternoon Delight- Polymer Clay Basics
Fri, Jul 18, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Wanga Creative Studio (West)
Bring your ongoing projects, your favourite supplies, and a sprinkle of imagination at this fun drop in craft session!
This event is full
Sewing Machine Safety Induction
Tue, Jul 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Wanga Creative Studio (West)
Mandatory Safety Induction for Sewing Machine Use
Sit and Sew
Thu, Jul 24, 5:45pm - 7:45pm
Wanga Creative Studio (Centre),Wanga Creative Studio (West)
Join fellow beginner and intermediate sewists to work on your sewing projects.
3D Printing Basics
Fri, Jul 25, 10:15am - 11:30am
Djilaga Makers Room
Discover what 3D printing is and how it works.
Crafternoon Delight- Polymer Clay Basics
Fri, Jul 25, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Wanga Creative Studio (West)
Bring your ongoing projects, your favourite supplies, and a sprinkle of imagination at this fun drop in craft session!
This event is full
Fable Robotics - Bookings essential
Mon, Jul 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Wanga Creative Studio (West)
Build and program the modular Fable robot using hands on techniques and block coding in this 4-week interactive... more
Build and program the modular Fable robot using hands on techniques and block coding in this 4-week interactive program. Recommended ages 8+
This event is full
Makers Room Safety Induction
Mon, Jul 28, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Djilaga Makers Room
Unlock your creativity in the Makers Room!
Media Room Safety Induction
Tue, Jul 29, 10:30am - 11:00am
Media Room
Join the Media Room induction session to access a space equipped with a green screen, podcasting, and recording tools.
LEGO CLUB
Tue, Jul 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join other LEGO fans, explore your creativity and see where your imagination can take you. Ages 5+
Laser Cutting Basics
Thu, Jul 31, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Djilaga Makers Room
Laser Cutting: Learn. Design. Create.
This event is full
Sit and Sew
Thu, Jul 31, 5:45pm - 7:45pm
Wanga Creative Studio (Centre),Wanga Creative Studio (West)
Join fellow beginner and intermediate sewists to work on your sewing projects.
Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library turns one! - Birthday celebrations
Fri, Aug 01, All day
Join us as we celebrate Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library's First Birthday It's been a wonderful year of reading,... more
Join us as we celebrate Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library's First Birthday It's been a wonderful year of reading, learning, and community and now it's time to party!
Cancelled
Sewing Machine Safety Induction
Fri, Aug 01, 10:30am - 11:30am
Mandatory Safety Induction for Sewing Machine Use
Crafternoon Delight- Polymer Clay Basics
Fri, Aug 01, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Wanga Creative Studio (West)
Bring your ongoing projects, your favourite supplies, and a sprinkle of imagination at this fun drop in craft session!
This event is full
Artists Assemble! - Bookings recommended
Fri, Aug 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Wanga Creative Studio (West)
Calling all artists & creative legends. Get hands on with painting, origami, cut & pasting, & all things art &... more
Calling all artists & creative legends. Get hands on with painting, origami, cut & pasting, & all things art & craft. Activities vary each week. Come along & let your imaginations fly! Ages 5-18
Artist Social Group - Make & create, socialise & connect
Sun, Aug 03, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Wanga Creative Studio (Centre),Wanga Creative Studio (West)
A new community program for artists, by artists!
Fable Robotics - Bookings essential
Mon, Aug 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Djilaga Makers Room
Build and program the modular Fable robot using hands on techniques and block coding in this 4-week interactive... more
Build and program the modular Fable robot using hands on techniques and block coding in this 4-week interactive program. Recommended ages 8+
This event is full
LEGO CLUB
Tue, Aug 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join other LEGO fans, explore your creativity and see where your imagination can take you. Ages 5+
Stitch & Style DIY Bag Making Workshop with Boomerang Bags
Wed, Aug 06, 10:15am - 12:30pm
Wanga Creative Studio (Centre),Wanga Creative Studio (West)
Learn the basics of sewing and create your own bag to take home.
Makers Room Safety Induction
Thu, Aug 07, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Djilaga Makers Room
Unlock your creativity in the Makers Room!
Registration opens Thursday, July 17 2025 at 1:30pm
Sit and Sew
Thu, Aug 07, 5:45pm - 7:45pm
Wanga Creative Studio (Centre),Wanga Creative Studio (West)
Join fellow beginner and intermediate sewists to work on your sewing projects.
Tech Taster
Thu, Aug 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Djilaga Makers Room
Come and sample a smorgasbord of exciting technologies available from your library!
Registration opens Thursday, July 17 2025 at 6:00pm
3D Printing Basics
Fri, Aug 08, 10:15am - 11:30am
Discover what 3D printing is and how it works. Design your own custom name tag and see an item 3D printed in this... more
Discover what 3D printing is and how it works. Design your own custom name tag and see an item 3D printed in this beginner's session.
Registration opens Friday, July 18 2025 at 10:15am
Artists Assemble! - Bookings recommended
Fri, Aug 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Wanga Creative Studio (West)
Calling all artists & creative legends. Get hands on with painting, origami, cut & pasting, & all things art &... more
Calling all artists & creative legends. Get hands on with painting, origami, cut & pasting, & all things art & craft. Activities vary each week. Come along & let your imaginations fly! Ages 5-18
EXHIBITION - Geelong Camera Club
Mon, Aug 11, All day
The Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library will be hosting an exhibition of award-winning photographs from the Geelong... more
The Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library will be hosting an exhibition of award-winning photographs from the Geelong Camera Club.
Makers Room Safety Induction
Mon, Aug 11, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Djilaga Makers Room
Unlock your creativity in the Makers Room!
Registration opens Monday, July 21 2025 at 11:30am
Fable Robotics - Bookings essential
Mon, Aug 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Djilaga Makers Room
Build and program the modular Fable robot using hands on techniques and block coding in this 4-week interactive... more
Build and program the modular Fable robot using hands on techniques and block coding in this 4-week interactive program. Recommended ages 8+
This event is full
EXHIBITION - Geelong Camera Club
Tue, Aug 12, All day
The Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library will be hosting an exhibition of award-winning photographs from the Geelong... more
The Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library will be hosting an exhibition of award-winning photographs from the Geelong Camera Club.
LEGO CLUB
Tue, Aug 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join other LEGO fans, explore your creativity and see where your imagination can take you. Ages 5+
EXHIBITION - Geelong Camera Club
Wed, Aug 13, All day
The Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library will be hosting an exhibition of award-winning photographs from the Geelong... more
The Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library will be hosting an exhibition of award-winning photographs from the Geelong Camera Club.
Media Room Safety Induction
Wed, Aug 13, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Media Room
Join the Media Room induction session to access a space equipped with a green screen, podcasting, and recording tools.
Registration opens Wednesday, July 23 2025 at 4:30pm
EXHIBITION - Geelong Camera Club
Thu, Aug 14, All day
The Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library will be hosting an exhibition of award-winning photographs from the Geelong... more
The Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library will be hosting an exhibition of award-winning photographs from the Geelong Camera Club.
Cricut Basics
Thu, Aug 14, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Djilaga Makers Room
Learn how to use the Cricut Maker 3 to design and cut your own paper creation using Design Space and basic materials... more
Learn how to use the Cricut Maker 3 to design and cut your own paper creation using Design Space and basic materials like cardstock.
Registration opens Thursday, July 24 2025 at 1:00pm
Sit and Sew
Thu, Aug 14, 5:45pm - 7:45pm
Wanga Creative Studio (Centre),Wanga Creative Studio (West)
Join fellow beginner and intermediate sewists to work on your sewing projects.
Crafty Cinema - Craft together while we enjoy a classic feel-good movie
Thu, Aug 14, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Getjawil Multipurpose Room
Come along to a craft session featuring a classic feel-good film. Bring your current crafting project whether it's... more
Come along to a craft session featuring a classic feel-good film. Bring your current crafting project whether it's stitching, crocheting, or journaling and enjoy an evening of creativity together!
EXHIBITION - Geelong Camera Club
Fri, Aug 15, All day
The Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library will be hosting an exhibition of award-winning photographs from the Geelong... more
The Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library will be hosting an exhibition of award-winning photographs from the Geelong Camera Club.
Sewing Basics
Fri, Aug 15, 10:15am - 11:45am
Wanga Creative Studio (West)
Always wanted to learn how to sew on a sewing machine? Then come and take a beginner's class at Biyal-a Armstrong... more
Always wanted to learn how to sew on a sewing machine? Then come and take a beginner's class at Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library.
Registration opens Friday, July 25 2025 at 10:15am
Artists Assemble! - Bookings recommended
Fri, Aug 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Wanga Creative Studio (West)
Calling all artists & creative legends. Get hands on with painting, origami, cut & pasting, & all things art &... more
Calling all artists & creative legends. Get hands on with painting, origami, cut & pasting, & all things art & craft. Activities vary each week. Come along & let your imaginations fly! Ages 5-18
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