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Purl Jam Knitting Circle

2024-10-24 14:00:00 2024-10-24 16:00:00 Australia/Melbourne Purl Jam Knitting Circle Drop in for a relaxing yarn with friends. Bring your own project or use our supplies to get started. All skill levels are welcome. Corio Library -

Thursday, October 24
2:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-10-24 14:00:00 2024-10-24 16:00:00 Australia/Melbourne Purl Jam Knitting Circle Drop in for a relaxing yarn with friends. Bring your own project or use our supplies to get started. All skill levels are welcome. Corio Library -

Drop in for a relaxing yarn with friends. Bring your own project or use our supplies to get started. All skill levels are welcome.

Work on your project or join forces with us to help KOGO (Knit One, Give One), the non-profit organisation supplying winter woollies to Victorians in need. 

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Make & Create | Health & Wellbeing |

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Corio Library

Phone: (03) 4201 0658

Hours

Corio Library

We're closed Friday September 27
Mon, Sep 23 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Tue, Sep 24 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Wed, Sep 25 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Thu, Sep 26 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Sep 27 Closed
Sat, Sep 28 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Sep 29 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

Mon, Sep 30, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Area
Make your dream springtime garden! Enjoy a story about gardens, then fill your garden with crafted flowers,... more
Make your dream springtime garden! Enjoy a story about gardens, then fill your garden with crafted flowers, vegetables and plants. Ages 5+

Tue, Oct 01, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room
Create the vibrant hues of Spring with paint and Spheros! Join us to explore the fundamentals of coding and craft... more
Create the vibrant hues of Spring with paint and Spheros! Join us to explore the fundamentals of coding and craft your own stunning masterpiece to take home. Ages 12+

Wed, Oct 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Makerspace
Creatives of all ages are invited to join local artist Fern Smith to help create the longest book in the world!

Wed, Oct 02, 11:30am - 11:50am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.

Wed, Oct 02, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Children's Area
You might call the shape a spring or a spiral but the possibilities are endless. Will you make a hanging mobile, a... more
You might call the shape a spring or a spiral but the possibilities are endless. Will you make a hanging mobile, a coiled necklace or a brand-new invention? It's craft - with a twist! Ages 8+

Thu, Oct 03, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Area
Spring into the world of invertebrates! Test your knowledge of these amazing creatures and design your own brand new... more
Spring into the world of invertebrates! Test your knowledge of these amazing creatures and design your own brand new species to take home. Ages 8+

Thu, Oct 03, 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.

Fri, Oct 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled program where your drawings literally grow before your eyes. Let your creativity bloom by... more
Join us for a fun-filled program where your drawings literally grow before your eyes. Let your creativity bloom by creating a hidden surprise in your expanding drawing, or even a plot twist! Ages 5+

Mon, Oct 07, 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.

Tue, Oct 08, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Area
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.

Wed, Oct 09, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Makerspace
Come along and get crafty! All skill levels welcome.

Wed, Oct 09, 11:30am - 11:50am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.

Thu, Oct 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.

Thu, Oct 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.

Tue, Oct 15, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Area
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.

Tue, Oct 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Experience some of the endless possibilities of the micro:bit micro-computer in this 4-week program. Learn coding... more
Experience some of the endless possibilities of the micro:bit micro-computer in this 4-week program. Learn coding skills while creating games, music and more. Ages 8+

Wed, Oct 16, 11:30am - 11:50am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.

Thu, Oct 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.

Thu, Oct 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.

Tue, Oct 22, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Area
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.

Tue, Oct 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Experience some of the endless possibilities of the micro:bit micro-computer in this 4-week program. Learn coding... more
Experience some of the endless possibilities of the micro:bit micro-computer in this 4-week program. Learn coding skills while creating games, music and more. Ages 8+

Thu, Oct 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.

Thu, Oct 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.

Thu, Oct 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Team up with your grown up to complete challenges using our Junior Bots, including underwater clean-up, food... more
Team up with your grown up to complete challenges using our Junior Bots, including underwater clean-up, food harvest, and a healthy ways maze. Ages 6+