No images? Click here Click and Collect now available at Stanton! We're pleased to announce that NSW Health has now approved Click and Collect for local residents. Click and Collect is easy as 1, 2, 3! 1. Reserve items through the library catalogue or the Stanton library app. 2. Wait for an email, SMS or phone notification letting you know that your items are ready to be picked up. 3. Visit the library to collect your items. A staff member will greet you at the door to collect your details and bring your items to you. From Tuesday 5 October, collection will be available: Due to the Public Holiday, there will be no collection on Monday 4 October. In keeping with current stay-at-home orders, collection is only available to residents of the North Sydney LGA, and those residing within 5kms of the Library. Information about picture book bundles for young children is below. When visiting: you are required to bring your library card, wear a mask and practise safe social distancing. Please stay home if you are feeling unwell. Further updates to Library services will be announced on our website and in this newsletter. The Library Team thank you for your understanding and patience as we plan towards a safe reopening. Request a Click & Collect picture book bundle We've got some great children's picture book bundles available for pick-up upon request. A selection of picture books and board books will be chosen by library staff, guaranteed to entertain any young book lover. Expressions of faith: a historical look at North Sydney’s Christian churches North Sydney has many fine and interesting examples of Christian religious architecture. Join Council Historian Dr Ian Hoskins as he explores the history of these buildings using Stanton Library’s collection of photographs, plans and maps. Shorelink Libraries online author talk Tania Blanchard will talk about her new historical novel set in Mussolini’s Italy, Echoes of War. Online Author Talks: In partnership with the NSW Public Libraries Association Judy Nunn Judy Nunn’s latest bestselling novel takes us on a scintillating journey through the golden age of Australian showbusiness. Claire G. Coleman Coleman wields the truths unseen in Australia’s history to highlight the wrongs that underpin the very foundations of this nation. Costa Georgiadis Bringing together all of Costa’s gardening and sustainability knowledge, this is a book for the whole family that reflects Costa’s philosophy and big-hearted sense of fun. Join in a series of online talks and workshops exploring various approaches to mindfulness and meditation for wellbeing. Transcendental Meditation Vipassana Laughter for Mental Wealth Existential Mindfulness Online Storytime on IGTV Join in the fun of storytelling at home with Stanton’s 'Storytime Online'. Don Bank Writers in residence, Mascara Literary Review present 'North by West' Stanton's Home Library Service Stanton's Home Library team are continuing with contactless deliveries to support members of our community who are struggling in lockdown and unable to access our online collections. Library staff are available to answer enquiries by email, or you can phone North Sydney Council on 02 9936 8100 to request a call back from a member of the Library team. Stanton Library |