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In-branch and online programs

Join our lunchtime conversations, online workshops and classes. Or keep the kids entertained with our popular rhymetime and storytime videos available to watch at home anytime.

Events

Little Sydney Lives Exhibition 2024

Little Sydney Lives Exhibition 2024

A glimpse of daily life through the eyes of young Sydneysiders aged 5 to 12
Today 10am to 4pm
Deaf life: Let’s talk about it

Deaf life: Let’s talk about it

It takes a village to raise a child – and there’s a village of support for families with Deaf kids
12 Oct 2024
A sense of scale

A sense of scale

Discover remarkable models and learn about the skilled artisans behind them and their impact across diverse industries
17 Oct 2024

School holiday program

Makerspace

Weekend makertime for families, 8-12 yrs

Weekend makertime for families, 8-12 yrs

Gain practical creative makerspace skills and experience in this intergenerational 2-hour session
12 Oct 2024
Maker and creator workshop 8-12 yrs

Maker and creator workshop 8-12 yrs

Harness all things inspirational and inventive with our sensational series of creative workshops for kids
15 Oct 2024
Makertime for families, 8-12 yrs

Makertime for families, 8-12 yrs

Gain practical creative makerspace skills and experience in this intergenerational 2-hour session
22 Oct 2024
Makertime: open access 16+yrs

Makertime: open access 16+yrs

Get hands-on experience at the Darling Square Library Makerspace
29 Oct 2024
Themed monthly discussions

Online book club

City of Sydney Library online book club: Horror and thriller

City of Sydney Library online book club: Horror and thriller

If you love books, this is a great opportunity to connect with other readers online and find literary inspiration.
31 Oct 2024
City of Sydney Online Book Club: Short Stories and Novellas

City of Sydney Online Book Club: Short Stories and Novellas

If you love books, this is a great opportunity to connect with other readers online and find literary inspiration.
28 Nov 2024
Rhymes, movement, music and singing

Rhymetime for 0 to 2

Foster your child's love of reading

Storytime for ages 3 to 5

Art and Poetry: Everyday haiku poem

Art and Poetry: Everyday haiku poem

Art and Poetry: Visual poetry

Visual poetry is a picture made from words or letters. This activity will help you create your own visual poem.

Other library news and updates

Access our libraries anywhere on our new app
Talks, courses & workshops

Access our libraries anywhere on our new app

Enjoy contactless checkout and never lose your card again.

10 things you can do free with a library card
Community & causes

10 things you can do free with a library card

Membership is great value

Great films library members can stream free
Theatre, dance & film

Great films library members can stream free

From award-winning documentaries to all-time classics and feel-good movies, here are our librarians picks to enjoy from home.