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Goulburn Mulwaree Library

Locality: Goulburn, New South Wales

Phone: +61 2 4823 4435

Address: Civic Centre, 184-194 Bourke St 2580 Goulburn, NSW, Australia

Website: http://www.gmlibrary.com.au/

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25.01.2022 Feathered friends for #FlashbackFriday. Yes, it's more of the lace work you can see around #Goulburn. Who else has spotted other flying creatures immortalised in iron?

24.01.2022 More fun in the library... a crafty afternoon making Christmas decorations!

22.01.2022 Library staff wish you a safe and happy holiday! The Library is closed from 12noon on Wednesday 23 December and will reopen at 10am on Monday 4 January 2021 During the closure period the external returns chute will be open

22.01.2022 A very interesting journey through the alphabet

21.01.2022 BOOK WEEK 2020! Come in to the library to find a fabulous read from the shortlisted books as chosen by the Children's Book Council of Australia! During Book Week, all attendees of our story time sessions have been invited to dress up as a book character and go in the draw to win a copy of one of the shortlisted books! In addition to these sessions, we will be hosting "Curious Creatures Story Party" on Saturday 24th October - a perfect celebration to conclude the week! Book now to secure your spot: https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing?eid=654394&

20.01.2022 That's quite a challenge!

20.01.2022 So what's your story about? Will you write it?

20.01.2022 This week's Tuesday Shelf Talk is on Christmas Shopaholic by Sophie Kinsella https://goulburn.spydus.com///WPAC/ALLENQ/655640/1965153,2

19.01.2022 A good way to remember the distance to leave! (no, Bookshots don't count )

19.01.2022 Spotlight on the Biography and Real Life collection With our new shelving we have a number of unique collections for our non-fiction items. Today we'll look at the Biography and Real Life collection! As well as the true stories of people's lives, whether written by themselves or by others, this collection also includes True Crime stories. If you're looking for a true story written in a similar way to a novel then you'll find it here!

17.01.2022 #FlashbackFriday to the Lilac Time Procession in 1955. We had a comment on our last Lilac Time post about the Procession Route and it got us thinking.....turns out the route for the procession has changed several times! Can you identify the street in today's photo?

17.01.2022 On the first day of Christmas my Library gave to me eBooks and eAudiobooks Find out how to access these great online resources through the Library's YouTube videos: https://youtu.be/YCPzibp79GA #12daysofLibraryChristmas #eBooks #eAudiobooks #GoulburnLibrary

17.01.2022 Spotlight on the Health and Lifestyle collection With our new shelving we have a number of unique collections for our non-fiction items. Today we'll look at the Health and Lifestyle collection! If you're looking for information on mental or physical health, including healthy diets, sleep and meditation, illnesses and medications, disabilities, and ageing; as well as relationships, parenting, and housekeeping; sporting activities; etiquette and manners; and personal appearance and growth then take a look through these shelves

16.01.2022 Spotlight on the Travel collection With our new shelving we have a number of unique collections for our non-fiction items. Today we'll look at the Travel collection! We may not be able to travel internationally at the moment, and many people are staying close to home in Australia, but you can still enjoy the sights of the world with our Travel collection. As well as travel guide books it also includes stunning photo books of iconic places around the world, travelogues, and stories of life in other countries. Broaden your mind without leaving home with this collection!

16.01.2022 During Story Time this week, we read books that celebrates all of the wonderful things boys and girls can do and enjoy, regardless of their gender. To prove it, we demonstrated both boys and girls can jump like frogs, bark like dogs and do the Hokey Pokey - all with our unique style! The story, 'My shadow is Pink', touches on the subjects of gender identity, inclusion and diversity and was written by Melbourne dad and best-selling author/illustrator Scott Stuart. To read more or reserve a copy, visit: https://www.gmlibrary.com.au//FULL/WPAC/A/427765/2913031,1

14.01.2022 #FlashbackFriday to a gorgeous shot of the Goulburn Brewery formerly known as Bradley's Mill. It looks like there had been some good rain when this was taken.

13.01.2022 Let's play Scattergories! It's easy to do, we pick a letter & you need to come up with answers to each of the below categories that begin with that letter. Ready? Today's letter is 'J', as selected by last week's winner Peter Serles. The first person to post a complete list gets to pick next week's letter: Things That Grow Computer Programs... Things That Are Cold Notorious People Junk Food Things You Do at Work Items in Your Purse/Wallet Bad Habits Words Associated With Money Food/Drink That Is Green See more

13.01.2022 In less than a week, the Kids Summer Reading Club officially opens! From next Tuesday, the 1st December, children can come to the library to collect their summer reading pack! Simply regsiter, read as many books as you can, record your reading on the reading log, and collect your coupons from the Library. At the end of Summer Reading Club, participants will have the opportunity to redeem their coupons for some fabulous prizes at the kids summer reading market! This a FREE event for preschool, primary, & high school aged children.

12.01.2022 This week's Tuesday Shelf Talk is a review from one of our book club members on 'To Obama: With Love, Joy, Hate, and Despair' by Jeanne Marie Laskas

12.01.2022 To end our year at the Library, we're thrilled to release our latest oral history interview, with Alfie Walker. Alfie is a Wiradjuri and Yuin man with a long family history in Goulburn. He is an Aboriginal leader within the Goulburn Mulwaree community, and a member of the Pejar Local Aboriginal Land Council. Alfie is an elected Councillor of Goulburn Mulwaree Council, a cultural awareness facilitator, and an active member of Goulburn's arts community. Alfie is passionate about the Goulburn community, Aboriginal heritage and culture, and his strong family values. Listen to Alfie's story, along with our other oral history interviews, online at: https://bit.ly/37HwObl

11.01.2022 Who has been there?

11.01.2022 Come and help us celebrate Book Week with a Curious Creatures Party! Participants can enjoy some well-known stories about curious creatures and can enjoy eating some Gruffalo Crumble! There will also be some craft activities for children to enjoy. This event will be held in the library on Saturday 24th October from 2.00pm - 3.30pm. For ages 5 and up. For bookings, visit: https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing?eid=654394&

08.01.2022 We are so excited to be running our training for Peer Leaders today at the library! Next week we will begin our reading sessions with our Peer Readers! We still have some spots available for both the 3.45pm and 4.15pm sessions. If you would like to secure a place, contact the library, or download an enrolment form at: https://goulburn.spydus.com//spydus.e/MSGTRNGEN/WPAC/YOUTH

07.01.2022 Wise words from author, Tim Winton.

07.01.2022 Happy Mother’s Day! Celebrate with a book from Story Box library!

06.01.2022 Chaotic neutral

05.01.2022 Not everyone can do this, can you?

05.01.2022 The Library book sale opened yesterday and has already been hugely popular! All items are $2 each or grab a bagful for just $10. Limited stock remains, so pop into the Library to pick up a bargain before they’re all gone

05.01.2022 #TeenReads A totally addictive ghost story, crime story and thriller, told half in prose and half in verse, from two of the most exciting Aboriginal voices in Australia. Reserve your copy of 'Catching Teller Crow' to enjoy this young adult fiction - the winner of the 2019 Victorian Premier's Literary Awards. Available as a hard copy and eAudiobook. https://goulburn.spydus.com/spydus

04.01.2022 Join us for an afternoon of trivia and games every Wednesday from 4- 5pm during school terms. Afternoon tea is provided!

04.01.2022 Who needs their coffee fix this morning?

04.01.2022 #FlashbackFriday Although this little chap in the foreground does not look very happy, this was in fact a day of fun and excitement! Can anyone guess the event? The photo was taken in 1973.