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Getting Started with... Pride & LGBTQIA+ Records & Archives
Interested in Local and Family History?
Interested in family and local history and want to share your research and questions with fellow history lovers?
Each month, Kim barne thaliyu / Geelong Heritage Centre will host a family and local history workshop about a specific topic. Come along and share your research and ask questions in a welcoming and informal environment - with expert help and guidance from friendly and knowledgeable Heritage staff.
This month we'll focus on Pride & LGBTQIA+ Records & Archives
All skill and experience levels welcome.
Free - bookings essential.
AGE GROUP: | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Workshops & Presentations | Local & Family History |
TAGS: | recommended |
Geelong Library and Heritage Centre (The Dome)
Phone: (03) 4201 0600
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Geelong Library and Heritage Centre (The Dome)
| Mon, Oct 12 | 9:00AM to 5:30PM |
| Tue, Oct 13 | 9:00AM to 5:30PM |
| Wed, Oct 14 | 9:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Thu, Oct 15 | 9:00AM to 5:30PM |
| Fri, Oct 16 | 9:00AM to 5:30PM |
| Sat, Oct 17 | 10:00AM to 5:00PM |
| Sun, Oct 18 | 10:00AM to 5:00PM |
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Tue, Oct 13, 11:30am - 11:50am
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Dance, sing and read along with your child at this action-packed program.
Wed, Oct 14, 11:00am - 11:45am
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Registration is now closed
Wed, Oct 14, 11:30am - 11:50am
The Cave (Level 1)
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.
Wed, Oct 14, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
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Registration is now closed
Wed, Oct 14, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
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Thu, Oct 15, All day
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Thu, Oct 15, 11:00am - 11:45am
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Thu, Oct 15, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
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The grand unfurling of the Longest eco-friendly concertina Book in the World created by the citizens of the City of... more
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Fri, Oct 16, 11:00am - 1:00pm
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Fri, Oct 16, 11:00am - 11:45am
These free 45-minute sessions are designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills to undertake your own research.
Fri, Oct 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Ground Floor (Central)
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Fri, Oct 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Sat, Oct 17, 10:00am - 5:00pm
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Sun, Oct 18, 10:00am - 5:00pm
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Sun, Oct 18, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
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Dance, sing and read along with your child at this action-packed program.
Mon, Oct 19, 9:00am - 5:30pm
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Mon, Oct 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Dance, sing and read along with your child at this action-packed program.
Mon, Oct 19, 11:30am - 11:50am
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Mon, Oct 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Thu, Oct 22, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
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Fri, Oct 23, 11:00am - 11:45am
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Fri, Oct 23, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
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Fri, Oct 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Dance, sing and read along with your child at this action-packed program.
Mon, Oct 26, 9:00am - 5:30pm
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The Reading Nest (Level 1)
Dance, sing and read along with your child at this action-packed program.
Mon, Oct 26, 11:30am - 11:50am
The Cave (Level 1)
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Mon, Oct 26, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Gathering Place (Ground Floor)
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Mon, Oct 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Ground Floor (Central)
Improve your English skills, meet new people and learn from others!
Mon, Oct 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Geelong Library Activity Room (Level 1)
Calling artists and creative legends. Get hands on with painting, origami, cut and pasting, and all things art and... more
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Tue, Oct 27, 9:00am - 5:30pm
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Tue, Oct 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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Tue, Oct 27, 11:30am - 11:50am
The Cave (Level 1)
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.
Tue, Oct 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Geelong Library Activity Room (Level 1)
Join other LEGO® fans, explore your creativity and see where your imagination can take you. Recommended ages 8+
Wed, Oct 28, 9:00am - 8:00pm
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Wed, Oct 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
The Reading Nest (Level 1)
Dance, sing and read along with your child at this action-packed program.
Wed, Oct 28, 11:00am - 11:45am
These free 45-minute sessions are designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills to undertake your own research.
Wed, Oct 28, 11:30am - 11:50am
The Cave (Level 1)
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.
Wed, Oct 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Geelong Library Activity Room (Level 1)
Experience the world of VR!
Wed, Oct 28, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
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Wed, Oct 28, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Gathering Place (Ground Floor)
Learn how to make your very own bookmark using the xTool laser cutter, and be inducted to use the equipment now... more
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Wed, Oct 28, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
The Cave (Level 1)
Join us for some family movie fun. BYO popcorn! Recommended age: 5+
Wed, Oct 28, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
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Gathering Place (Ground Floor)
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Thu, Oct 29, 9:00am - 5:30pm
The grand unfurling of the Longest eco-friendly concertina Book in the World created by the citizens of the City of... more
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Thu, Oct 29, 10:30am - 11:00am
The Reading Nest (Level 1)
Dance, sing and read along with your child at this action-packed program.
Thu, Oct 29, 11:00am - 11:30am
Gathering Place (Ground Floor)
Mandatory safety induction for sewing machine and overlocker use - no sewing experience necessary.
Registration opens Thursday, October 15 2026 at 11:00am
Thu, Oct 29, 11:00am - 11:45am
These free 45-minute sessions are designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills to undertake your own research.
Thu, Oct 29, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Geelong Library Activity Room (Level 1)
Art for all abilities is a friendly, inclusive space where adults of all abilities, along with family and support... more
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Thu, Oct 29, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
These free 45-minute sessions are designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills to undertake your own research.
Thu, Oct 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Gathering Place (Ground Floor)
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Registration opens Thursday, October 15 2026 at 2:00pm
Thu, Oct 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Geelong Library Activity Room (Level 1)
Mix it up with after-school activities including art, craft, games, tech activities, LEGO® and more. Recommended... more
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Fri, Oct 30, 9:00am - 5:30pm
The grand unfurling of the Longest eco-friendly concertina Book in the World created by the citizens of the City of... more
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Fri, Oct 30, 10:30am - 11:15am
Geelong Library Activity Room (Level 1),The Reading Nest (Level 1)
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.
Fri, Oct 30, 11:00am - 11:45am
These free 45-minute sessions are designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills to undertake your own research.
Fri, Oct 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Ground Floor (Central)
Improve your English skills, meet new people and learn from others!
Fri, Oct 30, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
These free 45-minute sessions are designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills to undertake your own research.
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Fri, Oct 30, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Fri, Oct 30, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Gathering Place (Ground Floor)
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Sat, Oct 31, 10:00am - 5:00pm
The grand unfurling of the Longest eco-friendly concertina Book in the World created by the citizens of the City of... more
The grand unfurling of the Longest eco-friendly concertina Book in the World created by the citizens of the City of Greater Geelong. It will on display at the Geelong Library and Heritage Centre.
Sat, Oct 31, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Gathering Place (Ground Floor)
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Sat, Oct 31, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Ground Floor South (Blue Table)
Espionage, plot twists, who-dunnits, shocking endings... What's not to love? Join the Page-turners book club!
Registration opens Saturday, October 17 2026 at 11:00am
Sun, Nov 01, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
The Reading Nest (Level 1)
Dance, sing and read along with your child at this action-packed program.
Mon, Nov 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
The Reading Nest (Level 1)
Dance, sing and read along with your child at this action-packed program.
Mon, Nov 02, 11:30am - 11:50am
The Cave (Level 1)
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.
Mon, Nov 02, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Want to try your hand at embroidery? Come and learn embroidery basics and create your own stitched masterpiece.
Registration opens Monday, October 19 2026 at 11:30am
Mon, Nov 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Ground Floor (Central)
Improve your English skills, meet new people and learn from others!
Mon, Nov 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Geelong Library Activity Room (Level 1)
Calling artists and creative legends. Get hands on with painting, origami, cut and pasting, and all things art and... more
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Tue, Nov 03, 10:30am - 11:30am
Geelong Library Activity Room (Level 1)
Join our relaxed Book Chat for parents and carers. Share what you've been reading (even if you didn't finish!), and... more
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Tue, Nov 03, 11:30am - 11:50am
The Cave (Level 1)
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.
Tue, Nov 03, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Mezzanine (North)
Unleash your creativity and sustainability in our hands-on sewing workshop focused on upcycling & alterations!
Registration opens Tuesday, October 20 2026 at 2:30pm
Tue, Nov 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Geelong Library Activity Room (Level 1)
Join other LEGO® fans, explore your creativity and see where your imagination can take you. Recommended ages 8+
Wed, Nov 04, 10:30am - 11:00am
The Reading Nest (Level 1)
Dance, sing and read along with your child at this action-packed program.
Wed, Nov 04, 11:30am - 11:50am
The Cave (Level 1)
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.
Wed, Nov 04, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Geelong Library Activity Room (Level 1)
Ever wanted to play Dungeons and Dragons? Come and play Dungeons and Dragons with GenU Gamer at Geelong Library and... more
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Wed, Nov 04, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
The Cave (Level 1)
Join us for some family movie fun. BYO popcorn! Recommended age: 5+
Wed, Nov 04, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Ground Floor South (Blue Table)
Join us at Geelong Library for a workshop full of poetic inspirations, fun writing exercises and enjoying the... more
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Wed, Nov 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Thu, Nov 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Dance, sing and read along with your child at this action-packed program.
Thu, Nov 05, 11:00am - 11:30am
Gathering Place (Ground Floor)
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Thu, Nov 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Thu, Nov 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Thu, Nov 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Cancelled
Fri, Nov 06, 10:30am - 11:15am
Geelong Library Activity Room (Level 1),The Reading Nest (Level 1)
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.
Fri, Nov 06, 10:30am - 11:15am
Geelong Library Activity Room (Level 1),The Reading Nest (Level 1)
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.
Fri, Nov 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Ground Floor (Central)
Improve your English skills, meet new people and learn from others!
Fri, Nov 06, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Gathering Place (Ground Floor)
Join us for an afternoon of fun at the library & learn to play some different board games!
Registration opens Friday, October 23 2026 at 3:00pm
Sat, Nov 07, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Gathering Place (Ground Floor)
Mandatory safety induction for sewing machine and overlocker use - no sewing experience necessary.
Registration opens Saturday, October 24 2026 at 3:00pm
Sun, Nov 08, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
The Reading Nest (Level 1)
Dance, sing and read along with your child at this action-packed program.
Mon, Nov 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
The Reading Nest (Level 1)
Dance, sing and read along with your child at this action-packed program.
Mon, Nov 09, 11:30am - 11:50am
The Cave (Level 1)
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.
Mon, Nov 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Ground Floor (Central)
Improve your English skills, meet new people and learn from others!
Mon, Nov 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Geelong Library Activity Room (Level 1)
Calling artists and creative legends. Get hands on with painting, origami, cut and pasting, and all things art and... more
Calling artists and creative legends. Get hands on with painting, origami, cut and pasting, and all things art and craft. Activities vary each week. Let your imaginations fly! Recommended ages 5-18
Tue, Nov 10, 11:30am - 11:50am
The Cave (Level 1)
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.
Tue, Nov 10, 12:00pm - 12:30pm
Gathering Place (Ground Floor)
Connect with others and learn practical mindfulness skills that you can use in your daily life!
Registration opens Tuesday, October 27 2026 at 12:00pm
Tue, Nov 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Geelong Library Activity Room (Level 1)
Join other LEGO® fans, explore your creativity and see where your imagination can take you. Recommended ages 8+
Wed, Nov 11, 10:30am - 11:00am
The Reading Nest (Level 1)
Dance, sing and read along with your child at this action-packed program.
Wed, Nov 11, 11:30am - 11:50am
The Cave (Level 1)
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.
Wed, Nov 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Geelong Library Nyaal Discussion Room 4 (Level 2)
In this workshop we'll explore the power of the unexpected encounter: how placing two strangers together in a... more
In this workshop we'll explore the power of the unexpected encounter: how placing two strangers together in a confined space can create tension, curiosity, intimacy, and revelation.
Wed, Nov 11, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Gathering Place (Ground Floor)
Learn how to make your very own keychain using the xTool laser cutter, and be inducted to use the equipment now... more
Learn how to make your very own keychain using the xTool laser cutter, and be inducted to use the equipment now located at the Geelong Library & Heritage Centre!
Registration opens Wednesday, October 28 2026 at 2:00pm
Wed, Nov 11, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
The Cave (Level 1)
Join us for some family movie fun. BYO popcorn! Recommended age: 5+