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December 2020

Library news and events

 
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Redland Libraries App is Here!

The Redland Libraries app is here!

Search for books, manage your checkouts, place holds and store your library card.

Carry your library anywhere, anytime by downloading the app for free to your smart device now.  

If you are new to our digital services, watch the online video for help.

 
 

2020 Top Reads

Here are Redland Libraries most popular titles for 2020!  Have you read them all?  Click on the images below to check them out.

 
 

Adult events

Live and in-person events are back on at our libraries! Limited numbers for COVID safe practices are in place. Click the events below for more information and save your place.

 

School holiday program

 

January 2021

Book via What's on at your library

Larrikin Puppets Story Time: 9.30am – 10am,  10.30am – 11am
Ages: 0 - 5 years. Bookings required

  • Tuesday 12 January at Cleveland Library

130 Storey Treehouse: 2pm – 2.30pm
Ages: 8+ years. Bookings required

  • Tuesday 12 January at Cleveland Library
  • Wednesday 13 January at Victoria Point Library
  • Thursday 14 January at Capalaba Library

Trolls Fun: 10.30am – 11am
Ages: 6+ years. Bookings required

  • Wednesday 13 January at Victoria Point Library
  • Thursday 14 January at Capalaba Library

Story Dogs: 10am – 11am (15-minute sessions)
Ages: 6-8 years. Bookings essential- one session only per booking.

  • Thursday 7, 14 and 21 January at Victoria Point Library

Lanterns: 10.30am – 11am
Ages: 6+ years. Bookings required

  • Tuesday 19 January at Cleveland Library
  • Wednesday 20 January at Victoria Point Library
  • Thursday 21 January at Capalaba Library

Minecraft: 2pm – 2.30pm
Ages: 6+ years. Bookings required

  • Tuesday 19 January at Cleveland Library
  • Wednesday 20 January at Victoria Point Library
  • Thursday 21 January at Capalaba Library
 
 

Summer Reading Club 

The Summer Reading Club is here again!  This program encourages a love of reading and continued literacy skills and is suitable for children of all ages. 

Registration is now open at our libraries and online. Weekly prizes will be drawn throughout January, and a grand prize drawn on 31 January. 

Happy reading!

 

First 5 Forever in January

Our First 5 Forever program for 0-5 year olds is back! Limited numbers for COVID safe practises are in place. Book via What's on at your library.

Baby Time: 0-1 years 

Meet other parents and babies for a fun session of books, singing, clapping and dancing. Learn songs and action rhymes to nurture your baby’s pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills.

Toddler Time: 0-3 years

A fun morning for parents and toddlers for a session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn action rhymes and songs which will help your child’s pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills.

Children's Time: 3-5 years 

Join us for this early literacy program. This interactive session includes stories and songs for young children.

Pop Up Libraries

Join us while we are out and about in the local parks for a fun filled session of stories and rhymes. Bring a hat, sunscreen and a water bottle. The Mobile Library will also be on site for borrowing.

 
 

Hot Reads eBook shelf

Pick a title from our new Hot Reads eBook shelf to borrow simultaneously and avoid the hold queues.

Hot Reads ebook Shelf
 

Best of social media: what you may have missed

Here are some of our most popular posts from the past month. Never miss out again! Follow us on Facebook and Instagram to connect and stay up-to-date.

 

Visit your digital library. It's open 24/7!

Access your Digital Library for FREE, at your convenience, on your device. Discover 1000's of eBooks, eAudiobooks, eMagazines, eFilms, eMusic and more!  All of this is available on our App.

Need assistance with our digital resources? Contact us!

We are available over the phone during business hours 9am – 5pm Monday to Friday, to answer your questions and to help you access our online services. Phone: 3829 8999.  

Alternatively, you can email us at library@redland.qld.gov.au, complete our Ask a Librarian online form or message us on Facebook.

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