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Sutherland Shire Libraries

Locality: Sutherland, New South Wales, Australia

Phone: +61 2 9710 0351

Address: Central Library, 30-36 Belmont St 2232 Sutherland, NSW, Australia

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25.01.2022 Getting through the HSC in the year 2020 be like... The last of the written exams are finally done and we hope every single student who made it through feels like a pride of lions You tackled mighty feats and unheard-of turmoil to get here. We salute you #sutherlandshirelibraries #nswpubliclibraries #HSC

23.01.2022 This summer join with readers across New South Wales to read ‘Lucky’s’ by Andrew Pippos. Get engrossed in this unforgettable and nostalgic saga set against the Greek diaspora and join an Instagram read-along @nswlibraryevents, come to an online panel discussion on Greek-Australian milkbars and cafes past and present and attend a virtual author talk to hear the story behind the story. Reserve your copy now! bit.ly/borrowluckys Subscribe to the monthly enewsletter for upco...ming events bit.ly/yourlibraryevents #nswreads #nswreadsluckys #summerreading #amreading #sutherlandshirelibraries #nswpubliclibraries

21.01.2022 Hey there library fans! Bookmark this link for all our holiday closures and opening times between Christmas and New Year's bit.ly/chrissyclosures #sutherlandshirelibraries #nswpublicbraries #December #holidayseason #holidays #Christmas #EOY #PSA #openinghours bit.ly/chrissyclosures

20.01.2022 Here's a reminder that Sutherland Library closes at 5pm on Fridays in December This year, that means we're open 9am-5pm on December 4, 11 and 18 (and all libraries are closed Friday 25 December, for some reason ). So be sure to remember so you don't miss out on getting your weekend reading sorted Check all holiday closures on our website bit.ly/chrissyclosures #sutherlandshirelibraries #nswpublicbraries #December #holidayseason #holidays #Christmas #EOY #PSA #openinghours

20.01.2022 We are SO excited to be opening the doors to charming, peaceful Sylvania Library with new hours and COVID-safe measures on Tuesday 17 November. The new hours are Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday 9.30am to 1.00pm, Thursday 1.00pm to 5.00pm and Saturday 9.00am to 12noon. What will be different about visiting?... You can drop by to browse, borrow, return, study, relax, and access computers & WiFi! See opening hours and FAQs here: bit.ly/ssl-covid To ensure our libraries are as safe as possible, visitors: will be limited in numbers in each library at any one time. must follow social distancing requirements, keeping 1.5 metres away from others. will be offered hand sanitiser before and after visiting. must provide their name and contact details. Libraries will be following the guidelines and advice of health agencies, with the following measures in place: all physical collections items (books, DVDs, CDs) will be quarantined for 24 hours on return. some services and activities will remain unavailable including print newspapers, Justice of the Peace services and help with computers, photocopying or scanning. only cashless payments will be accepted. #sutherlandshirelibraries #nswpubliclibraries #COVID19 #covidsafe #thingstodo #thingstodoinsutherlandshire

17.01.2022 PSA: IMPORTANT SERVICE INTERRUPTION. Computer access and printing services at all Sutherland Shire Libraries will undergo essential maintenance from Tuesday 9 March 2021. This means you won’t be able to use PCs, scan, print or photocopy at any branch for up to three days. Please make a note of the date and, if you need to use any of these services, make sure you visit us by Monday 8 March to ensure access. Wi-Fi will still be available for those with their own device.... We apologise for this inconvenience. We will work hard to restore these services as soon as possible and update you when they are available again.

16.01.2022 How did this girl get her beautiful curls? This #bookfacefriday let your hair down with Savannah Born’s ‘Shampoo-free: a DIY guide to putting down the bottle and embracing healthier, happier hair.’ Find this fascinating read at your library bit.ly/ShampooFree #lowtoxliving #lowtoxbeauty #haircare #books #sutherlandshirelibraries #nswpubliclibraries

16.01.2022 If this is true (and it is), libraries are like Narnia, Rivendell and Neverland all put together Tell us what magic you are finding at your libraries lately. #sutherlandshirelibraries #nswpubliclibraries

15.01.2022 Did you miss 'More Jewels of the Rich and Famous' with Scott Whitmont? Worry not! Pop a bottle of bubbly, sit back and immerse yourself in the glitz and glam of bygone icons of style Watch the recording now bit.ly/morejewels #jewels #style #sutherlandshireibraries #nswpubliclibraries

14.01.2022 Dreaming about the end of the week this #humpday but in the meantime we will #keepreading #wednesdaymotivation #wednesdaywisdom #thankyouneilgaiman #wednesdayhumpday #sutherlandshirelibraries #nswpubliclibraries

12.01.2022 We must protect the precious! Do you lend your own books to friends and family? Or does the thought of lending your beloved books make you break out in a cold sweat? #librarianconfessions #books #reading #sutherlandshirelibraries #nswpubliclibraries #readingmatters

11.01.2022 Entries are now open for the Sutherland Shire Literary Competition! You have 8 weeks to get your entries in, but don’t delay. There’s great prizes to be won for short stories, rhyming verse poetry or free verse poetry, and special prizes for Sutherland Shire residents. Share this post with all the poets and storytellers you know! ... For all the info visit sutherlandshire.nsw.gov.au/literarycompetition #sutherlandshirelibraries #nswpublibraries #amwriting #literarycompetition #writingcompetition #shortstory #poetry

07.01.2022 You just never know who you might see in the library! This #bookfacefriday grab a copy of ‘The Crown: the Inside History’ by Robert Lacey at bit.ly/bookfacecrown #books #sutherlandshirelibraries #nswpubliclibraries #QueenElizabethII #TheCrown

07.01.2022 This summer, we’re inviting kids of all ages to join the challenge! What challenge, you ask? The Summer Reading Challenge! Can the kids of the Sutherland Shire read 15,000 books together before summer’s end? we think yes! HOW IT WORKS 1. Visit the library and borrow great children’s books ... 2. Read and enjoy those books 3. Return to the library and borrow more great children’s books 4. Read and enjoy those books 5. Repeat until we smash our goal of 15,000 books Keep up to date on the challenge’s progress by checking the display at your local library or following us on Facebook or Instagram. #sutherlandshirelibraries #nswpubliclibraries #summerreading #summerreadingchallenge #thingstodo #thingstodoinsummer #kidsreading #literacy #Cronulla #Miranda #Audley #SutherlandLibrary #CamelliaGardens

06.01.2022 #UPDATE on facilities at Sutherland Shire Council: As of tomorrow, Tuesday 24 November, visitors to all Council facilities will be required to check-in electronically. As a result of changes to a health order by NSW Health, which applies to gyms, pools, libraries, galleries and other public facilities, we are no longer able to use paper-based records. Staff at every facility will be available to help those unable to use QR technology on their own devices. Thank you for your patience and understanding as we adjust our services to ensure we stay #COVIDsafe

03.01.2022 Staff Pick: The Midnight Library by Matt Haig Jean says: Have you ever wondered how your life would have turned out if you had taken a different path? The Midnight Library is a quirky tale of magical realism mixed with quantum physics. This is an inspiring story about regret, nearby possible worlds, and learning how to choose your path from where you are right now. A gem. Get a copy at: bit.ly/staffpickmidnightlibrary ... #sutherlandshirelibraries #staffpicksunday #reading #bookstagram #librariesofinstagram #readersadvisory #nswpubliclibraries #sciencefiction #fantasyfiction

02.01.2022 Cartels, kingpins and undercover stings Gain insight into a world most of us only encounter through film and television through the stories of those who have lived it on both sides of the law Reserve these mind-blowing exposes today bit.ly/cartelsrecomendedreads #truecrime #readersadvisory #books #sutherlandshirelibraries #nswpubliclibraries

02.01.2022 A new class of HSC students are getting into the swing of things, and with the tough year they've just had, the The State Library of New South Wales wants to help support their research needs State Library is offering free HSC Help webinars for English, History, Legal Studies and Society & Culture throughout November and December. The first webinars kicks off TOMORROW for Legal Studies, so register your student (or students!) now: www.sl.nsw.gov.au/hschelp They’ll be s...howing some awesome eresources, which can be accessed from home, plus ways of searching to get better results and save time in the process! #sutherlandshirelibraries #nswpubliclibraries #statelibraryNSW

01.01.2022 A #bookfacefriday for the teens, and a great resource to have in case becoming TikTok famous doesn’t work out Reserve your copy today at bit.ly/allaboutthegreen #getthatbread #reading #books #sutherlandshirelibraries #nswpubliclibraries