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25.01.2022 We are thrilled to announce that Mill Park Library has reopened to the public this week. Also, with restrictions easing further in metropolitan Melbourne, YPRL branches can now welcome more people into our libraries! Find out more at https://www.yprl.vic.gov.au//mill-park-library-reopens-an/

24.01.2022 Would you like to write books for children or young adults? Join us for this free event during Booklovers Festival 2020 when multi-award-winning writer Zana Fraillon will present a series of activities and prompts aimed to help you develop your piece of writing for young adults.

24.01.2022 It’s 10.00am and that means it’s time to Ask a Librarian! Each weekday YPRL librarians will be on hand to answer your library and book related questions. Today it is the turn of staff from Diamond Valley Library, Yarra Plenty Regional Library and Ivanhoe Library, Yarra Plenty Regional Library! We’d love to help you with any questions you might have. Are you wondering how to access our eresources? Do you need a hand researching a project or finding a good book to read? We’d like to help you out. Ask away #AskALibrarian #LibrariesChangeLives #YPRL

24.01.2022 Did you catch us talking Booklovers Festival to Melissa Cranenburgh during her show Backstory on Triple R - 3RRR 102.7FM? Listen back now! #booklovers20

24.01.2022 For Baby Storytime, Lee reads: ‘My Zoo’ by Rod Campbell https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/845869027 ‘This Little Piggy: Let’s Count from 1 to 10!’ by Jarvis https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/850587027 ... ‘Love the World’ by Todd Parr https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/874319027 #VirtualStorytime #YPRL See more

24.01.2022 For Bedtime Storytime, Kate reads: ‘Sophie Johnson, Detective Genius’ by Morag Hood https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/847010027 #VirtualStorytime #YPRL

23.01.2022 Diamond Valley Library will be closed tomorrow, 7 November, due to scheduled maintenance work. It will resume Click & Collect service on Monday, 9 November.

23.01.2022 For Baby Storytime, Lee reads: ‘Baby’s very first Ambulance book’ by Stella Baggott (Usborne) https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/909164027 #VirtualStorytime #YPRL YPRL would like to thank the publishers who make their titles available for virtual storytimes.

22.01.2022 This week join us while Patrick demonstrates how to use the music software program, My Noise. #Makerspace #YPRL

22.01.2022 For Baby Storytime, Jacinda reads: 'Colour Me’ by Ezekiel Kwaymullina and Moira Court (Fremantle Press) https://trove.nla.gov.au/work/215744716?keyword=colour%20me #VirtualStorytime #YPRL

21.01.2022 For Preschool Storytime, Jo reads: ‘Kung-Fu Kangaroo’ by Merv Lamington (Affirm Press) https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/816683027 ‘How to Light Your Dragon’ by Didier Levy (Thames and Hudson) https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/842143027 ... #VirtualStorytime #YPRL YPRL would like to thank the publishers who make their titles available for virtual storytimes. See more

20.01.2022 For Bedtime Storytime, Kate reads: ‘I Am Bat’ by Morag Hood (Two Hoots) https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/803023027 #VirtualStorytime #YPRL YPRL would like to thank the publishers who make their titles available for virtual storytimes.

20.01.2022 This year marks 40 years since the outbreak of the HIV/AIDS virus in the US. https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/192222027 #WAD2020

19.01.2022 We’ve got over 5,600 eAudio books with borrowbox to keep you entertained. Learn how to download them at yprl.vic.gov.au/elibrary

19.01.2022 Does your business need help to prepare for a strong recovery? Upskill My Business connects you to short courses, online events and resources from the state’s top education providers and industry experts. Courses on offer can help you regain ground to find more customers, better manage cash flow or just prepare for new market conditions. Find out more: upskill.business.vic.gov.au

19.01.2022 For Weekend Storytime, Sun reads: ‘The Flying Bath’ by Julia Donaldson (Macmillan) https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/912277027 #VirtualStorytime #YPRL

19.01.2022 For Preschool Storytime, Kate reads: ‘Piper Picks the Perfect Pet’ by Caroline Tuohey (Ford Street) https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/911351027 ‘Pugs Don’t Wear Pyjamas’ by Michelle Worthington (New Frontier) https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/807519027 ... #VirtualStorytime #YPRL See more

18.01.2022 For Weekend Storytime, Sun reads: ‘The Gruffalo’ by Julia Donaldson https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/753718027 ‘The Very Hungry Caterpillar’ by Eric Carle https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/844322027 ... #VirtualStorytime #YPRL See more

18.01.2022 From Thursday 26 November to Wednesday 2 December members will be unable to use the YPRL website, including accessing the catalogue, placing holds or accessing digital resources through the website. Please note that while our branches will remain open and you will still be able to borrow, all YPRL return chutes will be closed from 27 November to 2 December. Please keep all library items at home until chutes reopen. All loans will be automatically extended to this date. yprl.vic.gov.au

14.01.2022 The Diamond Creek Town Fair normally takes place annually each September and is now managed by the Rotary Club of Diamond Creek. This great aerial view of the Fair was taken in 1980. What are your memories of local festivals throughout our community? #ThrowbackThursday Source: DV_E_0304 Yarra Plenty Regional Library

14.01.2022 For Toddler Storytime, Ros reads: 'Look See, Look At Me' by Leonie Norrington https://yprltest.spydus.com///WPAC/BIBENQ/1303295/389050,1

12.01.2022 For Preschool Storytime, Adam reads: 'When Pencil met Erasure' by Karen Kilpatrick & Luis O. Ramos Jr

11.01.2022 Missing our November Maker Markets? We've put together a directory of some of our favourite local makers. https://www.yprl.vic.gov.au/blogs/post/makers-market/

11.01.2022 Did you know storybox library has a great range of first nation storytellers to share their rich cultural heritage? Discover Story Box Library stories with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander themes at https://www.yprl.vic.gov.au/birth-to-5/

11.01.2022 Interested in learning to code or in digital illustration? Lynda.com has expert led short courses that can help you gain skills across a range of industries, from marketing and business management to information technology and programming. To get you started, download our guide at yprl.vic.gov.au/elibrary

11.01.2022 For Toddler Storytime, Stella reads: ‘Charlie the chicken’ by Nick Denchfield and Ant Parker (MacMillan) https://trove.nla.gov.au/work/10586993 ‘Ernest’ by Catherine Rayner (MacMillan) https://trove.nla.gov.au/work/36371610?keyword=ernest... #VirtualStorytime #YPRL YPRL would like to thank the publishers who continue to allow their works to be used for Virtual Storytimes.

09.01.2022 For Bedtime Storytime, Kate reads: ‘The Elephant’s Umbrella’ by Laleh Jaffari (Tiny Owl) https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/834041027 #VirtualStorytime #YPRL

08.01.2022 Do you know anyone missing our language classes? We have online resources to help people practice their English, Learn English Online with AMES & IELTS (general or academic) To find out more, go to eLibrary / learn

08.01.2022 For Preschool Storytime, Tegan reads: ‘Cat Ladies’ by Lucy Schaefer https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/903455027 ‘Big Bear, Small Mouse’ by Karma Wilson https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/869355027 ... ‘I Want A Lion’ by Annemarie van der Eem https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/848602027 #VirtualStorytime #YPRL See more

07.01.2022 City of Whittlesea are hosting a 'Detox Your Home' in epping, December 5. Register now for this drive-through (no walk-ins) and contactless, COVIDSafe planned event. This service is for household chemicals only. https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/detox-your-home-epping-05-d

07.01.2022 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence: Recommended Reads As part of the 16 Days of Activism we will be sharing some of our favourite books from the YPRL collection about gender equality. Today's picks are all about the struggle towards gender equality. Do we have to get it right all the time? What happens if it's messy, hard and involves compromise? Are you a bad feminist, or a guilty one? Never fear, these writers are here to help us focus on what matters.... What books have helped you develop your ideas around feminism, gender and the struggle to live our values? #respectis #16dayscampaign #BuildingaRespectfulCommunity

07.01.2022 School Holiday Program: Treasure Island The theme for the #YPRL September School Holiday Program is Mazes & Mysteries and we are planning some exciting activities. Today Tegan will demonstrate how to make your own Treasure Island. All your need is some imagination and some colouring pencils! Remember, you can always download the activity pack from bit.ly/2RKABvK

06.01.2022 Sing along with Jacinda! #VirtualStorytime #YPRL

06.01.2022 For Toddler Storytime, Jane reads: ‘Five Fuzzy Chicks’ by Diana Murray (Imprint) https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/873933027 #VirtualStorytime #YPRL YPRL would like to thank the publishers who make their titles available for virtual storytimes.

06.01.2022 For Toddler Storytime, Sun reads: ‘Dimity Duck’ by Jane Yolen https://trove.nla.gov.au/work/16038605 ‘Annie’s Chair‘ by Deborah Miland https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/762120027 ... ‘Peekaboo Snow’ by Laura Green https://trove.nla.gov.au/work/184315002 #VirtualStorytime #YPRL See more

05.01.2022 After a break for School Holidays, Family Fun Night is back! Join us for a fun-filled family quiz that will take you all over the galaxy and beyond! Get your team together at home and see how much you know about outer space. Thursday 8 October, book at the link below!

05.01.2022 Have a young coder at home? Tynker is a creative computing platform helping children from ages 7+ to program and build games, apps and more. Get started with our eLibrary /Play resources https://www.yprl.vic.gov.au/elibrary-play/

04.01.2022 For Preschool Storytime, Sun reads: ‘This is Gus’ by Chris Chatterton (Macmillan) https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/852418027 #VirtualStorytime #YPRL

04.01.2022 The much loved Animalia by Graeme Base has moved from print into the digital space. The program includes engaging digital read-throughs and levelled activities, games and puzzles focusing on literacy and language for children aged 5-12. https://www.yprl.vic.gov.au/elibrary-read/

03.01.2022 For Preschool Storytime, Lee reads: ‘Little light’ By Kelly Canby (Fremantle Press) https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/910243027 ‘Can You Guess?’ By Kate Middleton (Affirm Press) https://yprl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/866246027 ... #VirtualStorytime #YPRL YPRL would like to thank the publishers who continue to allow their works to be used for Virtual Storytimes. See more

03.01.2022 Books, games, puzzles, graphic novels and language learning! With over 1400 items, your kids will always find something to do with Tumblerbooks for Kids. Discover tumbler kids at yprl.vic.gov.au/elibrary

02.01.2022 For Baby Storytime, Coralie reads: 'Spaghetti Hunters' by Morag Hood

01.01.2022 Epping Football Club 1905 #ThrowbackThursday

01.01.2022 This year, as part of the Victorian Seniors Festival, Yarra Plenty Regional Library is taking a trip down memory lane to explore trades and crafts which are no longer mainstream but invoke fond memories and still have a place in our modern world. find out more: https://bit.ly/30iAe03