Murray Library in Pinjarra, Western Australia | Library

Murray Library

Locality: Pinjarra, Western Australia

Phone: +61 8 9531 7712

Address: Corner of Pinjarra Road and Forrest Street 6208 Pinjarra, WA, Australia

Website: www.murray.wa.gov.au/Facilities/library.htm

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25.01.2022 Bring along your mobile device and well show you how to download RBDigital and Kanopy, free apps giving access to a huge online collection of magazines and movies. Bookings @ https://bit.ly/31vktUf

25.01.2022 Who doesnt love a steam train?! This will be a fun day for all the family

24.01.2022 Don't leave it until it's too late! Every life is a story worth telling.

24.01.2022 Who can resist a gumnut baby - I love them! Visit the State Library to see this gorgeous exhibition, its on now!

23.01.2022 Our lovely knit nyarn group are knitting forget-me-not flowers for Dementia Awareness Month. Join us every Thursday at 10am, bring your own project or knit flowers- all materials provided.

22.01.2022 Are we there yet????? With holidays approaching and car trips to tackle. Alison Lester shares a favourite story. The latest new beautiful book by Alison Lester is all about the seasons.

22.01.2022 Something exciting to do locally on the long weekend in September.

22.01.2022 Happy NAIDOC Week! Join guest Eleanor Hawke for today's story... Tiddilick, The Frog Who Caused A Flood!

21.01.2022 Scribblers Festival presents the Conversation Caravan! Love to Chat? Apply at scribblersfestival.com.au

20.01.2022 You may know someone who has made a suicide attempt, or may even know someone who died by suicide. It is likely you know someone who has thought, or is thinking, about suicide. We can all become gatekeepers. Places are limited, booking essential.

19.01.2022 Join special guest Chloe Lamont from Murray Youth for Youth for todays story... Youre a Cheeky Monkey

18.01.2022 Dolly Alderton's debut novel is funny and tender, filled with whip-smart observations about relationships, family, memory, and how we live now.

18.01.2022 A great workshop today! We made our bee hotels into welcoming little houses. Now to place them and wait for our visitors to arrive. Many thanks to the Pinjarra Mens Shed for the contruction of our hotels.

18.01.2022 Good morning! Join special guest Katherine for todays fun story... By the Billabong!

17.01.2022 For a musician, killing time is an occupational hazard, hours and years slip by as you drive between towns, queue at airports, wait around at soundchecks and rest between tours. There's a lot of time to kill! From the rock legend turned master storyteller, this collection of non-fiction short stories is vintage Jimmy.

17.01.2022 Celebrating all the awesome Dads in our lives. Blueys Dad Bandit is the typical Aussie Dad.

17.01.2022 It began with Eragon... It ends with Inheritance. One boy... One dragon... A world of adventure.

17.01.2022 Childrens Book Week Award Winners! Taa daa!!!!! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=exhgUxGp-Y8&feature=youtu.be

16.01.2022 Join us for an exciting Intergenerational Storytime session as part of the Seniors Week 2020 celebrations. Seniors, bring along your grandkids and kids bring along your grandies to this special Storytime event. Enjoy Storytime, decorate your own photo frame and stay for coffee, tea and cake! Date: Thursday 12 November, 2020... Venue: Pinjarra Lesser Hall, right next to the Library Time: 9.30am-10.30am Bookings are essential. Please RSVP by email [email protected] or phone 9531 7712.

16.01.2022 Solitude, soul-searching and survival on Australias toughest hiking trail. Walkley Award-winning journalist and suburban dad Anthony Sharwood set off on a journey. This is his story! To reserve a copy, go to https://bit.ly/35Fc17s.

16.01.2022 Hot off the press!!!!! New arrivals this week. To reserve go to https://bit.ly/3kRUTAl

16.01.2022 Join us for a knitnyarn session to help raise awareness for Dementia. On Thursday 10th September @10am, we will knit/crochet forget-me-not flowers, which we will then donate to Alzheimers WA. All materials provided.

15.01.2022 Roald Dahl was born 13 September 1916. His childrens books are still firm favourties today! To explore his books go to our catalogue https://bit.ly/3i44e6B.

14.01.2022 Lee Childs Jack Reacher Series gets the Murray Librarys most popular series vote in 2020. Looking for a reviews? Want to know the series order? Right down the very bottom of our catalogue page there are reviews from goodreads website.... To reserve go to https://bit.ly/328ObPo See more

14.01.2022 Well-known Australian author, parenting and resilience educator, and one of Australias favourite boy experts Maggie Dent, offers parents and guardians a compassionate and practical guidebook, packed with advice and ground-breaking techniques. Reserve this copy @ https://bit.ly/32rAxpq

14.01.2022 4 out of 5 people can’t save a life. Can you? Learn from the professionals in the field. Tuesday, 10 November, 2020... 10.00am - 12.00pm Lesser Hall, Pinjarra Bookings: https://1staidforseniors.eventbrite.com.au See more

14.01.2022 Check out some of the newest additions to our collection! Go to https://bit.ly/360pbLM to browse our new items.

13.01.2022 Come along to this free workshop. Encourage some industrious visitors to your garden.... Natures little pollinators. Bookings @ beehotels.eventbrite.com

12.01.2022 'Tis the season...'

12.01.2022 It's time for crime with these new titles just arrived. Click on the link to check out these and more new arrivals! https://murray.spydus.com/cgi-b/spydus.exe/MSGTRN/WPAC/HOME

12.01.2022 Bring along your mobile device and we'll show you how to download RBDigital and Kanopy, free apps giving access to a huge online collection of magazines and movies. Library membership is required for this session. Joining your library is free.... Bookings @ https://getappy11nov.eventbrite.com.au

12.01.2022 What a fantastic morning, with library staff and Storytime kids dressed-up as their favourite book themed characters in celebration of Book Week 2020!

12.01.2022 A huge thank you to all the wonderful volunteers supporting our community. Take the kids or the grandies to a fun filled night at the movies.

12.01.2022 Hey kids! Try out our Summer Bingo challenge when you next visit the Library. There's a bunch of Summer themed images posted all around the Library. Think you can find them?

11.01.2022 Happy NAIDOC Week! Listen to artist Tyrown Waigana who was one of our Inner City Residents explain his artwork ‘Shape of Land’, which he created for the thi...s year's poster. And make sure you're following National NAIDOC. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2wgPR4sxj1s

11.01.2022 On the 11th hour of the11th day of the 11th month we pause for one minute of silence to remember those who have served and died in wars, conflicts and peacekeeping operations. Lest we forget.

10.01.2022 Have you been out orchid hunting and spotted something youve never seen before! Take a look at A Guide to Native Orchids of South Western Australia. Reserve @https://bit.ly/32bIeBe

10.01.2022 The Golden Pen Scribblers Festival Writing Competition is for Years 4 - 12. Do you have a story to tell? This years theme is BIG & SMALL. Perhaps a little creature could have a big idea. Or a small idea could become a grand adventure. ... - for more information go to scribblersfestival.com.au

10.01.2022 Makers@murray busily welcomed the Christmas season by creating our beautiful Fabric Wreaths. A great way to start the season.

09.01.2022 Hi everyone! Join us for another great story with Anneke - this time, its What Colour Is The Sea by Katie Stewart!

08.01.2022 Join Janet for today's story - 'Say Cheese'!

07.01.2022 What a great week we’ve had hosting ‘Get Online Week’ events to support our community be connected. Thank you to Elaine from the Pinjarra Community Resource Centre for presenting a fabulous myGov session to over 55s and Sree from TechXcelerate who showed residents at Settler’s Village Ravenswood why ‘Now’s the time to get online’. Sponsored by the Be Connected Network.

07.01.2022 Hi everyone! Dont forget to tune in with us tomorrow for our Online Storytime at 9.30am, with special guest Chloe Lamont reading Youre a Cheeky Monkey!

06.01.2022 Since its publication in 1987, Sally Morgan's My Place has sold more than half a million copies in Australia, been translated and read all over the world, and been reprinted dozens of times. Sally's rich, zesty and moving work is perhaps the best loved biography of Aboriginal Australia ever written. My Place for Younger Readers is an abridged edition that retains all the charm and power of the original.

06.01.2022 Laugh out loud, funny and super clever!

05.01.2022 New arrivals this week! Australian Fiction - Mysteries and romance.

05.01.2022 Three is a three-legged dog who lives on the streets and goes where his nose leads him. A shortlisted book for Picture Book of the Year the Authors story. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wp_2YY1yJ50

05.01.2022 Its Story Sunday AND its Fathers Day! Happy Fathers Day to all the dads out there, we hope you are being treated like a super hero. "My Superhero" has been ...created by Western Australians: written by Chris Owen, illustrated by Moira Court and published by Fremantle Press. Log in to Story Box Library with your Western Australian public library or State Library of Western Australia library membership card. You can view a reading of this book by actor and comedian Alan Brough here: https://storyboxlibrary.com.au/stories/my-superhero There are hundreds more stories to enjoy on Story Box Library - explore their website on this Story Sunday!

04.01.2022 Hey kids, join us for Storytime tomorrow morning here at the Library. There will be stories, songs and an easy craft activity. Sessions are every Thursday morning from 9.30am-10.15am and suitable for 2-5 year olds. All abilities welcome.

04.01.2022 Relationships Australia run some informative courses. Starting Monday 21st - Learn about the importance of staying connected with your teens.

03.01.2022 How gorgeous is this little Spoonville community that happened to pop up in our garden last week. Thank you to the Pinjarra Girl Guides for putting a smile on our dial.

02.01.2022 What if you found out that your family isn't yours at all? How far would you go to protect them? A gripping new psychological thriller from the bestselling author of The Girl Before. . . . Head to https://bit.ly/2MCCHym to reserve this new large print title.

02.01.2022 It’s picnic time, with a special visit from Big Ted! Kids, bring your special teddy, wear your favourite PJs and join us for our first Teddy Bear’s Picnic in the park at Edenvale gardens. There’ll be refreshing treats, songs and stories.... To book on Eventbrite, please use the following link: https://pjteddypicnic.eventbrite.com.au

02.01.2022 It was a great morning filled with creativity as kids decorated their own drink holders. Well done!

02.01.2022 Good morning everyone! Tune in with Anneke for todays story... The Magic Hat!

02.01.2022 Always a delightful selection of books for Childrens Book Week. Take a closer look at Were Stuck! by Sue deGennaro , included in this years shortlist.

01.01.2022 Hey kids, join us for Storytime tomorrow morning here at the Library. There will be stories, songs and an easy craft activity. Sessions are every Thursday morning from 9.30am-10.15am and suitable for 2-5 year olds. All abilities welcome.

01.01.2022 Murray Youth for Youth, doing great things!