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Katherine Public Library

Locality: Katherine, Northern Territory

Phone: +61 8 8971 1188

Address: Randazzo Building Katherine Tce 0850 Katherine, NT, Australia

Website: http://www.ktc.nt.gov.au

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25.01.2022 Children's Programs Toddler Rhyme Time, Tuesday from 9:30am Story Time, Wednesday from 10:30am and Wriggle & Rhyme, Thursday from 10:30am... See you all then! - Library Staff

25.01.2022 Check out what's on around Katherine for the school holidays next week....

24.01.2022 Katherine Public Library Temporary Building Closure Tuesday 22 September 2020 Due to ongoing construction upgrades, the Katherine Public Library will be temporarily closed to the general public Tuesday 22 September 2020. The library will reopen 10.00am, Wednesday 23 September.... Please note that telephone services to the Library are currently affected. Patrons are asked to contact the Katherine Town Council Civic Centre (08 8972 5500) with all enquiries until services are reconnected. Katherine Town Council apologises for any inconvenience this may cause.

22.01.2022 Students! ... We're offering a 3D Printing Workshop - You will take home a souvenir and be able to design and print your own creation for free! This introductory session provides an overview of printing technologies - software, hardware and applications. You will have the chance to turn your creativity into reality.... Students will be taught to create a 3D model from scratch and use Inventor Series II printer, to print out the model, and take it home as a souvenir. Workshop Overview Create a 3D model using 3D Paint and other software Demonstration of 3D printing How to set up, install and correctly use 3D devices Installing filaments (PLA) for printing Location We would like to acknowledge the Commonwealth Government and the NT National Science Week Coordinating Committee and thank them for their support with this event. Bookings are essential, so please call the Library on 8971 1188

22.01.2022 Join in on the programs this week! Lots of singing, dancing and fun to be had by all. Children's Programs: Toddler Rhyme Time, Tuesday from 9:30am... Story Time, Wednesday from 10:30am and Wriggle & Rhyme, Thursday from 10:30am See you all soon, - Library Staff

20.01.2022 As students head back to school today, Katherine Public Library would like to thank to the NT Government for their support of our April School Holiday program. It was a super busy week including our first ever Dungeons & Dragons Demo with mentoring, Toddler Rhyme Time, Dragon Storytime & craft, Wriggle & Rhyme and Giant Games in the town square! Thank you to everyone who came along to these events and participated. We would love to hear your feedback or suggestions for next time as we begin planning for July. Please drop a comment below or come into the Library and let us know your thoughts.

19.01.2022 Come and meet Sue Moffit, Author of Darwin for all Seasons on Friday the 31st of July 10:30am, here in the Katherine Public Library! Book Sales and Signing will be available. And if you haven't read the book, you can loan it from the Library!

18.01.2022 Thinking of submitting a book for the Young Territory Author Awards? GREAT! Why not jump onto to one of the FREE workshops being held for both Primary students and Secondary students! Held THIS WEEKEND! ... To register, just click the relevant link/s and follow the prompts. Primary School - https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/2020-young-territory-author Secondary School - https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/2020-young-territory-author

17.01.2022 NEW songs and dances this month! Children's Programs resume tomorrow with Toddler Rhyme Time from 9:30am Story Time, Wednesday from 10:30am and Wriggle & Rhyme, Thursday from 10:30am... See you all then! - Library Staff

16.01.2022 Parents if you would like the chance to hear about the importance of good literacy in your children please join Speech pathologist Amy at the Katherine Public Library this Thursday from 3.15-4pm

15.01.2022 Katherine Public Library will be holding a "Speechie Talk" in November please watch out for advertising.......

15.01.2022 Parents with pre-school aged children are welcome at the Katherine Public Library for a story, song and craft session. Time for you to catch up with other parents and watch your children develop their literacy and socail skills through activities.

14.01.2022 Don't forget to check out the April School Holiday program. Please remember that some of the activities going on will require bookings.

14.01.2022 ** Book Launch ** Hop along to an inspiring local authors book launch, for her latest book "Hop The Little Frog & Pointy The Echidna" by Courtney Jeffery. There will be readings of Courtney's other Hop the Little Frog books, singing songs as well as a special visit from a local schoolboy, who was an illustrator from "Hop the Little Frog & Lets the Spider" Be sure to come along to this event at the Katherine Public Library for a fun-filled morning! (It's a perfect way to beat...-the-heat!) https://www.facebook.com/authorcourtneyjeffery

12.01.2022 Parents/Carers of students aged 8-12years! ... We're offering a 3D Printing Workshop Call and book to secure your child's spot! - Students will take home a souvenir and be able to design and print your own creation for free! This introductory session provides an overview of printing technologies - software, hardware and applications. You will have the chance to turn your creativity into reality.... Students will be taught to create a 3D model from scratch and use Inventor Series II printer, to print out the model, and take it home as a souvenir. Workshop Overview Create a 3D model using 3D Paint and other software Demonstration of 3D printing How to set up, install and correctly use 3D devices Installing filaments (PLA) for printing Location: Katherine Public Library We would like to acknowledge the Commonwealth Government and the NT National Science Week Coordinating Committee and thank them for their support with this event. Bookings are essential, so please call the Library on 8971 1188

11.01.2022 https://fb.watch/4PqBSw7CV5/ Don't forget TRT is on tomorrow in the Katherine Public Library, 9.30am - 10.00am. Parents with toddlers aged 1-3 years welcome.

08.01.2022 Katherine Public Library was very excited to welcome local resident and children's picture book author katherine__bowman to read her book "Ember the Dragon" to children participating in our School Holiday program activities. After the story they crafted everything Dragon! Sock Puppets, Dragon Eggs, cardboard dragons..... We are always keen to have local authors come to the library to share their stories!

08.01.2022 Look what's been happening in the library so far this week..... Don't forget tomorrow is Wriggle and Rhyme : 10.30 -11am Thursday, for infants up to 12 months. "BIG GAMES" for the whole family in the Town Square 10.30-12.30 bring a hat and water bottle, parents MUST stay and SUPERVISE your children.... There will be a free sausage Sizzle provided by our good friends at headspace Katherine

07.01.2022 Two brothers set out With ten bucks and a wagon To adopt a new cat But came home with a DRAGON!... Ember the dragon is a rhyming book of adventure following the crazy journey about what happens when you bring home a pet dragon. Aimed at ages 2-6, grab your own copy to add to your reading rotation! Ember the Dragon $9.99 Postage within Australia $3.30 International postage $10 Message me to order yours today! #australianauthor #childrensbook #author #writer #tellingstories

06.01.2022 Please note this workshop is for children aged 12yrs and over. We are very keen to expand on this so please watch this space for future workshops.

06.01.2022 Please be advised that due to the School Holiday program being run over the next two weeks our normal weekly programs will not be running. Please check out the School Holiday Program to see what's on for families at the library and other great places in town during the break. https://youth.nt.gov.au//October%20Holiday%20Program%20-%2

06.01.2022 Katherine Public Library was proud to host Darwin author Sue Moffitt with the introduction of her new book "Darwin for All Seasons". We hope to see Sue back again soon to our library to share stories about her other books on the Top End of Australia.

05.01.2022 Come and join Boof the Barra for storytime in the Library and learn about the importance of water safety.

04.01.2022 Come down to the Katherine Public Library, Saturday November 28th, 10am -1pm for the Katherine Authors Christmas Book Fair.

03.01.2022 Come and join us at the Katherine Public Library for Toddler Rhyme Time. A literacy based program that encourages your toddlers aged 1-3 years to engage their social skills through stories, singing, rhymes and action.

03.01.2022 Please join us in the library Friday, July 31st 10.30am for Meet and Greet with visiting Darwin author Sue Moffitt.

03.01.2022 To all our Wriggle & Rhymers due to building works we have to cancel our program for tomorrow. We hope to see you all back next Thursday at 10.30am for singing and grooving!