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Casey Cardinia Libraries

Locality: Hampton Park, Victoria, Australia

Phone: +61 3 8788 8500

Address: Stuart Avenue 3976 Hampton Park, VIC, Australia

Website: http://www.cclc.vic.gov.au

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25.01.2022 Time is running out to secure your spot at Council's 16 Days of Activism launch with Natasha Stott Despoja AO, this Wednesday! We hope to see you there, register your spot through our Facebook event or via our website https://www.casey.vic.gov.au//natasha-stott-despoja-launch

25.01.2022 Tinies Time with Naomi

23.01.2022 Cardinia Shire Council have some epic Christmas fun in store for you and your family. Check out the link below for the 12 days of Christmas Celebrations.

22.01.2022 Quinn is not even walking and read 1000 Books Before School. No doubt she will double or even triple that number before she hits the school gate. On’ya Quinn (and good job to Mum and Dad ) for starting the reading journey so young.... If you want to join the 1000 Books Before School Club you can! https://www.cclc.vic.gov.au/1000-books-before-school/ #1000booksbeofreschool #librarieschangelives #clickandcollect #holds #bingebags #homedelivery #free #joinnow

21.01.2022 Say hello to Conner. Conner is 18 months old and a MASSIVE The Wiggles fan. Wendy at our Cranbourne Library packed him a box jam packed with Wiggles books.... To say he was delighted is an understatement, I think you will agree his smile says it all. Keep reading little man, you’ll go places and we are super proud of you. https://www.cclc.vic.gov.au/ #librarieschangelives #homedelivery #clickandcollect #joinnow #readingtakesyouplaces #free

21.01.2022 We are proud to present a virtual storytime as part of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign on Friday 4 December at 10am. Naomi will read picture books that challenge gender stereotypes and promote inclusion and respect. No bookings needed, just put Friday 4 December 10am in your diary and join in on the day by going to Casey Cardina Libraries Facebook or YouTube Channel.... #16DaysOfActivism

19.01.2022 Sarah is over on YouTube this morning presenting a Storytime session for you all - head on over! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wjPhSWI_kak #storytimeonline #storytime #libraryathome

18.01.2022 If you live or work in the City of Casey and want to have your say on how the region can improve or enhance the opportunities to get moving then click the link below, here is your chance! #movement #getfit #haveyoursay #survey #cityofcasey

17.01.2022 October is nearly over and that can only mean one thing - Dinovember is almost upon us! We've got a heap of ROAR-some things coming up as part of out Library At Home series - see below: Dino Baby Time with Heidisaurus... Arabic Storytime with Verona Tinies Dino Stomp-a-Thon with Jennysaurus and Vickisaurus We're Going on a Dino Hunt with Heidisaurus and Vickisaurus For more Dinovember activities and online programs, click the link below: https://www.cclc.vic.gov.au/dinovember-2020/

17.01.2022 Join Jenny over on YouTube as she presents a Tinies Time as part of our Library at Home series! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kOocG57T0aI #libraryathome #tiniestime

16.01.2022 The latest episode of our Book Matters podcast is now up on our website (and the other podcasty places!). In this episode we look back at NAIDOC Week and speak with writer, editor, teacher and proud Wuilli Wuilli woman Lisa Fuller about her award winning YA novel Ghost Bird. We also have a heap of reviews and recommendations for you, so head over to our website and listen now!... https://www.cclc.vic.gov.au/book-matters-podcast/

16.01.2022 Join Nikki over on YouTube as she presents a special Halloween themed Steam Club session! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SYA89uPca_Q #libraryathome #halloween2020

15.01.2022 Why not make the most of Spring and start a family garden or backyard project? Moving around and enjoying the sunshine is a great way to get active as a family! Not sure where to start? No worries your local library is full tips and tricks to care for plants and bigger backyard projects, for young and old.... Why not check out our House and Garden section to get inspired today! https://www.cclc.vic.gov.au/branches/ Or place items on hold via our library catalogue; https://bit.ly/3fuj0TP #librarieschangelives

14.01.2022 Bush foods for the backyard : NAIDOC week

14.01.2022 Episode 9 of our Book Matters podcast is now available on our website! We chat to author and journalist Anthony Sharwood about his new memoir From Snow to Ash, a story about hiking one of Australia's toughest walking trails and exploring the high country. We also have a heap of staff reviews for you to check out too!... Listen now - https://www.cclc.vic.gov.au/book-matters-podcast/

12.01.2022 We're sorry but due to unforeseen circumstances, our Transition from Pre-School to Primary School event with Dr Elizabeth Rouse tomorrow night will not be live. We will be posting the video on our page at 7:30pm however, so you can still tune in and watch! If you have any questions for Dr Rouse, submit them in the comments section of the video post tomorrow and we will pass them on to get them answered for you!

12.01.2022 MELBOURNE CUP All libraries will be closed for Click and Collect. We will be enjoying the day soaking up time with family and friends.... We will be back Wednesday 4 November at 10am and the Cardinia Mobile Library will be on the road running it regular route. Ever listened to an audio book, or read an ebook? The Digital Library is always open 24/7, have a look.. you might find something new! https://www.cclc.vic.gov.au/re/audiobooks-ebooks-magazines/ #melbournecupday #closed #publicholiday

10.01.2022 Get your diaries out Mums, Dads, Carers, Grandparents! You are in for a real treat this coming week.here is the schedule: 23 ... Baby Time with Ann 24 Dari Storytime with Zamira - The Man and the 25 Tinies Time with Jenny 27 Dino Puppet Storytime with Bec & Vicki We miss all your faces in our libraries for face to face story times, but this is the next best thing and we are hoping that these programs can run in person in 2021. #librarieschangelives #libraryathome #onlinestorytime #dari #caseycardinialibraries #tiniestime

10.01.2022 After months of reading alone it’s time for Victorians to read together! Join us online for an exclusive reading from The Dressmaker’s Secret, the long-awaited sequel to the best-selling novel and award-winning film, The Dressmaker. Let author Rosalie Ham bring 1950s Melbourne to life with help from a fabulous supporting cast. See Libbi Gorr, Jacinta Parsons and Brian Nankervis voice the characters you love (and a few new favourites) in this state-wide event hosted by Public... Libraries Victoria’s Angela Savage, then stick around to share your thoughts on this new chapter in Tilly’s life. Register now to join the discussion via Zoom and don’t forget to dress to impress wouldn’t Tilly expect it? Thursday November 12th, 7:30-8:30pm. Register via http://bit.ly/victoriareads2020 #victoriareads2020 #australiareads #australiareadsathome #TheDressmakersSecret #librarieschangelives

09.01.2022 There's still time to book your place for our first ever Online Trivia Night next Thursday 5 November at 7pm! Join us on Zoom for a fun night in, click below to register your place now! https://bit.ly/35zHV3C

09.01.2022 Do you love Christmas? Course you do! What about competitions? They're fun right? So how awesome would a Christmas competition be? Read on... Every year we send out cards put together by children to our home library members, something we love doing just because, well, we want to share the joy and give them a little smile when they open them. This year we've changed up the tradition a little bit with a special Christmas Card competition for kids aged 4-12. Draw a Chistmassy ...picture or write a festive poem (or both if you're super keen) and we'll use it on the official 2020 Casey Cardinia Libraries Christmas Card. Our 100's of Home Library Members and community partners will definitely feel the cheer! Oh and there's a $50 Robinson’s Bookshop gift card too! Find out more and get involved: https://www.cclc.vic.gov.au/christmas-card-competition-2020/ #LibrariesChangeLives #competition #christmas

08.01.2022 Guess who's coming for a chat? Yep, its Chris Hammer - author. The multi-award-winning writing is going to be joining us for a Live In Conversation event on Wednesday 9th December at 7:30pm right here on Facebook.... We're so excited in fact that we have purchased an additional 40 copies of Chris's new book Trust which we have put aside for attendees to borrow. FIRST IN BEST DRESSED! Getting your hands on a copy is easy: Send an email to [email protected] with the following details: Name Library card number Library you will collect from We will then let you know when your copy is ready for collection. Get in quick, once the 40 copies are borrowed, we don’t have any more What a great chance to read the book before meeting Chris. Don’t forget to mark your calendar if the 9th December 7:30PM and if you don’t already please like and follow our In a nook with a book Facebook group. #librarieschangelives #liveevent #incoversation #chrishammer

08.01.2022 Get yourself ready for some prehistoric fun this November! Throughout the month we'll be running a series of roar-some online events and programs across Facebook, YouTube and Zoom in celebration of Dinovember! We’ve got Stomp-a-Thons, Art classes and even a Green Carpet Movie Night. Find out more: https://www.cclc.vic.gov.au/dinovember-2020/... #LibrariesChangeLives #dinovember

08.01.2022 ROOOOAAAAARRRR! Dinovember is here and to kick things off, Heidisaurus is over on our YouTube channel right now presenting a special Dino Baby Time! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nb62v-1lJwU #dinovember #libraryathome #babytime

08.01.2022 Feeling overwhelmed, stuck on a study question or not sure where to even start with an assignment? Or maybe you need a second set of eyes on your cover letter, or want some advice on your CV/resume? With your library membership, you get free access to Studiosity: online study and CV help from real people. 1. Connect Live: select a subject (like writing, maths, science, economics, assignment research and more), type your question and you’ll be connected with a friendly Subject... Specialist for live, one-to-one help in real time. It’s typed chat, interactive whiteboard and you can even share files. 2. Writing Feedback: submit your draft essay, written assignment, CV or cover letter and in less than 24 hours one of the writing specialists will send it back to you with detailed feedback on how you can improve your own work. They’ll comment on your spelling/grammar, structure, choice of language, clarity of presentation, and more. 3. Practice Quizzes: access a database of over 750 practice tests in all core curriculum subjects, including maths, English, chemistry, biology, and physics with year levels from 7-12. If you get stuck on a quiz question you can connect straight through to a Specialist. Find out more: https://www.cclc.vic.gov.au/online-resources/studiosity/ #librarieschangelives #tutoring

07.01.2022 Cockburn is my adopted surname. I am a Torres Strait Aboriginal woman. I was removed from my mother in the early 60’s. I have resided in the Pakenham area for a number of years and it is with determination and enthusiasm that I payback the library for their support and encouragement in bringing us together to harbour ongoing awareness of Indigenous participation and existence within the Shire. My name is Anni Cockburn. ... Join Aunty Anni Cockburn and Aunty Rita Fisher for a literary treat of poetry and prose as they come together in conversation and journey with them through a lively Q and A session. Click the link below to register your place now! https://bit.ly/321Pjno #NAIDOC2020

07.01.2022 Huddle around the sofa and turn all the lights off as Vicki brings you Halloween Howl! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uaBZr0VOqrE #libraryathome #halloween2020 #halloweenhowl

06.01.2022 Do you have a babe 3 or under? Jenny is bringing Tinies Time to you today. Put your TV or phone on and click the link below!... https://youtu.be/HtWQYiIaUkk #librarieschangelives #libraryathome #tiniestime #caseycardinialibraries

05.01.2022 WE REMEMBER THEM. #rememberanceday

04.01.2022 Do you speak Dari? Join Zamira toady at 10am when she reads The Man and the in Dari as part of our Library has Legs program. https://youtu.be/x8qvcaoo6gY... #librarieschangelives #libraryathome #dari #storytime #caseycardinialibraries

03.01.2022 Libraries are so much more than books. Libraries play a fundamental role in communities and this is being reflected in the state budget announcement of $11.1 million investment. #librarieschangelives #thankyou #funding... #handsupifyouloveyourlibrary See more

03.01.2022 ROARRRRRR! Join the fabulous Bec and Vicki for a special Dinovember Dino puppet Storytime. See below for a super easy Cupcake recipe too. NOM NOM NOM... aprons out!... https://youtu.be/XHJGWanttBg #librarieschangelives #libraryathome #storytime #caseycardinialibraries

03.01.2022 Casey Cardinia Libraries is proud to be participating in the Enliven Healthy at Home South East campaign! If you want ideas on new ways to move, we’ve got you covered. Your library card gives you access to heaps of free programs and resources. And what better way to start than visiting your local library to browse our Health and Wellbeing section? Full of books on exercise, healthy eating and mental health: https://www.cclc.vic.gov.au/branches/... Or just jump into the catalogue and place a hold: https://bit.ly/3eV7TmF #librarieschangelives #healthyliving Get Active SOUTH EAST

02.01.2022 Hello there babies of Casey and Cardinia! Join us for Babytime with the lovely Ann. https://youtu.be/VmZ4Rj8qP2w... #librarieschangelives #libraryathome #babytime #tiniestime #caseycardinialibraries

01.01.2022 Hi everyone, apologies for the audio glitches, our streaming software was obviously happy it was Friday and wanted to listen to some music rather than the Storytime - the video is available (without Wendy's voice being drowned out) on our YouTube channel to watch now! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W9xVSdplI4I

01.01.2022 First Nations people have occupied and cared for this continent for over 65,000 years. Let that sink in for a minute, because it's pretty epic. NAIDOC week (8-15 November) is a great opportunity to recognise this amazing history. There's heaps of interesting stuff happening, from podcasts, storytimes, talks about bushfoods, astronomy and more, so get involved! Find out more on our website: https://www.cclc.vic.gov.au/naidoc-week-2020/ #LibrariesChangeLives... #NAIDOC2020 See more