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Somerset Libraries

Locality: Esk, Queensland

Phone: +61 7 5424 4000

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25.01.2022 Protecting Australia's youth is everyone's business #PlayYourPart

25.01.2022 Or perhaps you have a go-to genre? We would love to know!

25.01.2022 National Child Protection Week might be drawing to a close, but children's fundamental human rights are 24/7. #NAPCAN #PlayYourPart #QPS

24.01.2022 Did you know that the Queen's birthday is actually on the 21st of April? Traditionally, it was celebrated in June for a better chance of finer weather in England. Queensland also celebrated in June until 2016.

24.01.2022 Pictured: Lieutenant-Colonel Frank Flewell-Smith (Born: John Francis Smith) In 1966 at the age of 3 his parents migrated to a bark hut in Stinking Gully (now Fernvale). Frank enlisted in the army in 1879 and, after this, spent a short time droving for the McConnels of Cressbrook before returning to farming in Lowood. ... He went on to become a Justice of the Peace and was often called upon to try cases in the Lowood Court. He and a few others also rescued the Vernor Family from floodwaters in 1893. He remained serving in the military and in 1899 Frank was promoted to Lieutenant-Colonel.

23.01.2022 Have you tried an audiobook yet?

23.01.2022 National Child Protection Week might be drawing to a close, but childrens fundamental human rights are 24/7. #NAPCAN #PlayYourPart #QPS

23.01.2022 Don't forget to book your spot!

23.01.2022 This is a favourite with our staff! Do you have a favourite book you can recommend?

22.01.2022 How very interesting...

22.01.2022 What was the last flight you went on?

22.01.2022 This might be our toughest riddle yet! Can you crack it?

22.01.2022 This week is National Child Protection Week. Let's learn about being safe online!

22.01.2022 Did you read this month's book? What did you think? Make sure to head over to tinyurl.com/SRCLBooks to share your thoughts!

22.01.2022 Did you know that it is everyones responsibility to keep Australias children safe? This week is National Child Protection Week. Start the week by watching this short film on the continuum of wellbeing to learn more about child safety #NAPCAN #QPS #PlayYourPart

21.01.2022 Spheros, bookbinding, 3D mask making, ukulele workshops, the travelling craft room and much more theres something for everyone at Somerset Libraries these school holidays.

21.01.2022 We love recommending new books to our patrons

21.01.2022 This week is National Child Protection Week. Lets learn about being safe online!

21.01.2022 Don't miss this amazing date with three of Australia's funniest comedians. Laughing isn’t just a luxury, it’s life’s epidural. You'll cackle, you'll shriek, you'll make like Patrick Swayze and have the time of your life! Book your tickets today via somersettickets.com.au/event/11872... Tour supported by the Arts and Cultural Recovery Package and arTour, initiatives of the Queensland Government through Arts Queensland.

20.01.2022 The Arts are coming to the Somerset Civic Centre! Visit somersettickets.com.au for more information on song writing workshops, a Sunshine State of Mind performance, and even a comedy gala! Bookings can also be made via this site. For more information on the upcoming drama workshops, and to secure your spot, visit tinyurl.com/SRCDrama... Tours supported by the Arts and Cultural Recovery Package and arTour, initiatives of the Queensland Government through Arts Queensland

20.01.2022 In honour of National Child Protection Week, this week we will be sharing tips on keeping Australias children safe and well. #NAPCAN #QPS #PlayYourPart

19.01.2022 Protecting Australias youth is everyones business #PlayYourPart

19.01.2022 After something to do this summer? Why not rewrite your favourite fairy talewith a twist! Share your ideas below and don’t forget to join the Summer Reading Club. summerreadingclub.slq.qld.gov.au

17.01.2022 New month, new book! We would love to see you join us for Bookclub @ Home this month.

17.01.2022 Carl & Bertha (nee Baumann) Schiefelbein immigrated from Germany where Carl was a thatcher. They took were among the first Lowood pioneers, taking up farming the Rosewood Scrub land.#throwbackthursday #picturesomerset

17.01.2022 Did you read this months book? What did you think? Make sure to head over to tinyurl.com/SRCLBooks to share your thoughts!

17.01.2022 What sort of monsters can you come up with? #STEAM #SLQ

17.01.2022 After a long week there is nothing better than sitting back on the couch and watching a good film...but which film? #SomersetLibraries have you covered with not one, but TWO film databases: somerset.qld.gov.au/our-services/library-online-resources

16.01.2022 Have you ever wanted to learn the ukulele?

16.01.2022 Research shows that many children lose academic gains as they disengage from educational activities and academic routines during the summer. This loss of learning is often referred to as the ‘Summer Slide.’ Combat the ‘Summer Slide’ by joining the Summer Reading Club. summerreadingclub.slq.qld.gov.au

15.01.2022 From Monday, 21 September, Somerset Libraries will have a range of free take home craft packs for you to take home and enjoy. A series of video instructions will be published through the school holidays to assist you. Why not have a go at Batik Painting? Craft packs are available whilst stocks last. #schoolholidays #missedmylibrary

15.01.2022 Dont delay, book your spot today!

15.01.2022 Do you know who I am?

14.01.2022 Don't delay, book your spot today!

14.01.2022 Hmm...what do koalas eat?

11.01.2022 School holidays are next week! Have you booked in for one of our programs yet?

11.01.2022 School holidays are right around the corner. Why not attend one of our programs or pick up a craft pack at your local library

11.01.2022 Missed us? Good news! Baby Bounce and Storytime sessions will recommence at both Lowood and Kilcoy from Monday, 14 September. Covid-19 restrictions apply, please refer to the poster for more information.

10.01.2022 Has Covid-19 messed with your travel plans? Dont worry, you can now travel from the comfort of your armchair with free access to #NationalGeographic: somerset.qld.gov.au/our-services/library-online-resources

10.01.2022 A new world awaits you when you visit somerset.qld.gov.au/our-services/eresources

09.01.2022 In honour of National Child Protection Week, this week we will be sharing tips on keeping Australia's children safe and well. #NAPCAN #QPS #PlayYourPart

09.01.2022 Here's a riddle to take you into the weekend...

09.01.2022 After a good mystery? We have you sorted with lots of new additions to our collection!

09.01.2022 Empire Theatres are coming to Somerset! Participants will learn drama, communication and teamwork skills, whilst connecting with other drama fans and developing performers. All drama games, exercises and performance-based tasks run by highly qualified and experienced facilitators. Book your spot via tinyurl.com/SRCDrama... Tour supported by the Arts and Cultural Recovery Package and arTour, initiatives of the Queensland Government through Arts Queensland.

08.01.2022 Has Covid-19 messed with your travel plans? Don't worry, you can now travel from the comfort of your armchair with free access to #NationalGeographic: somerset.qld.gov.au/our-services/library-online-resources

08.01.2022 Heres a riddle to take you into the weekend...

08.01.2022 Do you have your own story to share regarding the floods? We would be interested in hearing them for our Local History collection.

07.01.2022 Are you a drama king or queen? Why not attend some drama workshops?

06.01.2022 This month our Bookclub@Home with Somerset Libraries is The Hospital by the River. You still have time to read it and join our discussion!

04.01.2022 Did you know that it is everyone's responsibility to keep Australia's children safe? This week is National Child Protection Week. Start the week by watching this short film on the continuum of wellbeing to learn more about child safety #NAPCAN #QPS #PlayYourPart

04.01.2022 Riddle me this...

04.01.2022 Spring has sprung and it is time to get those repairs done! RBDigital has you covered with free access to Handyman Magazine: somerset.qld.gov.au/our-services/eresources

04.01.2022 Do you judge a book by the cover?

03.01.2022 Do you have a small house or do you have a big house?

03.01.2022 Maybe you want to bake a cake or landscape the yard, there is still plenty of time to learn a new skill this weekend! #upskill somerset.qld.gov.au/our-services/library-online-resources

03.01.2022 Do you like to play at the park?

03.01.2022 Just a few more sleeps and Lea Scott will be at Esk Library! Will you be attending? Remember, bookings are essential.