Library and Information Week 2022

Published on 22 July 2022

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Campaspe Libraries never miss an opportunity to celebrate the joy of reading, learning and creating social connections. So, it’s easy to imagine just how many activities and events they have in store for Library and Information Week!

General Manager Community Keith Oberin said the festive week was crammed full of activities for every interest.

“Our libraries do a fantastic job in supporting many community pursuits and giving opportunities to residents who otherwise would not have access to reading material, social clubs and digital resources.

“From Monday, 25 July to Sunday, 31 July, we invite all Campaspe Shire residents to participate in the activities planned. We encourage everyone to re-engage with their local library and explore what resources are available to you.

Bookings are required for some activities, as marked. The schedule of activities are as follows:

Monday, 25 July

  • Family History Library Resources at the Echuca Library from 10.30am (Bookings required)
  • Scrabble at the Kyabram Library from 10.30am
  • Rhyme Time at the Echuca Library from 10.30am
  • VIP Library Tour (Behind the Scenes) at the Echuca Library from 2pm (Bookings required)

Tuesday, 26 July

  • Rhyme Time at the Kyabram Library from 10.30am
  • Movie Afternoon at the Rochester Library from 1pm (Bookings required)
  • Afternoon tea with a local identity. This month -  Member for Murray Plains Peter Walsh MP at the Echuca Library from 2.30pm
  • eBookshelf at the Kyabram Library from 2.30pm (Bookings required)

Wednesday, 27 July

  • Social Knitters at the Echuca Library from 12pm
  • Card Group (a new activity) at the Kyabram Library from 2pm
  • Tech Help with Jess at the Rochester Library from 2 – 4pm
  • Family History Library Resources at the Rochester Library from 2pm (Bookings required)

Thursday, 28 July

  • Social Crafters at the Kyabram Library from 10.30am
  • Family History Library Resources at the Rushworth Library from 10.30am (Bookings required)
  • Baby Rhyme Time at the Echuca Library from 11am
  • Family History Library Resources at the Kyabram Library from 1pm (Bookings required)
  • Social Crafters at the Rochester Library from 2pm
  • Family History Library Resources at the Tongala Library from 2pm (Bookings required)

Friday, 29 July

  • Rhyme Time at the Rochester Library from 10am
  • Story Time at the Echuca Library from 10.30am
  • VIP Library Tour (Behind the Scenes) at the Echuca Library from 10.30am  (Bookings required)

Saturday, 30 July

  • Winter Blues Festival – Anna Scionti performs at the Echuca Library from 10am
  • Winter Blues Festival – Aaron Pollock performs at the Echuca Library from 11.45am

Sunday, 31 July

  • Winter Blues Festival – Jarrod Shaw performs at the Echuca Library from 2pm
  • Winter Blues Festival – Dan Dinnen performs at the Echuca Library from 3.30pm

For those activities which require bookings, please contact 5481 2200 to place your booking. For more information on Library and Information Week 2022, go to www.alia.org.au

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