City of Sydney Library
In-branch and online programs
Join our lunchtime conversations, online workshops and classes. Or keep the kids entertained with our popular rhymetime and storytime.
Events
Knitting Group at Glebe Library
Come join fellow knitters together at Glebe Library fortnightly on Fridays
Heritage Festival: Laser cut printing from the archives 16+
An introduction to laser cutting and printmaking using the City of Sydney's photographic archives
Tabletop games afternoon, 16 years +
Play fun contemporary favourites with fellow gamers in the city
Crafting wellness: exploring gut health through knitting
Knit your own microbes and gut bacteria while learning from health experts
School holidays
BOOKED OUT: School holidays: 3D print club, 12-16 years
A fun introduction to 3D printing for young people
BOOKED OUT: School holidays: Pixel art maker day, 10-15 yrs
Create 8-bit inspired pixel art at the Darling Square Library Makerspace
Fun with robotics kits, 5 to 8 years
A makerspace kits introduction workshop - Come and explore this fun and engaging session
BOOKED OUT: School holidays: Code & Create 8-12 yrs
Make your very own computer-generated artwork using coding.
Create your first Library Bag, 5 to 8 years
Tap into your creative side and come join us to design your very first library bag!
Creative Beading workshop, family session 8+
Join us for a fun and creative hands-on workshop where children and families come together to make beaded accessories.
School holidays: Creative coding 2 - Imagination Lab 8-12yrs
Make your very own computer-generated artwork using coding!
School holidays: Creative coding masterclass 12-16yrs
Push your creativity to the next level with advanced coding techniques!
Heritage Festival
Heritage Festival: Laser cut jewellery from the archives 16+
Use images from the City of Sydney archives to create heritage inspired laser-cut jewellery pieces
Heritage Festival: Laser cut printing from the archives 16+
An introduction to laser cutting and printmaking using the City of Sydney's photographic archives
Australian Heritage Festival: Lilian Fowler
City Historian Laila Ellmoos shares the life story of Lilian Fowler, who was elected Australia’s first female mayor
Makerspace
Makertime: open access 16+yrs
Get hands-on experience at the Darling Square Library Makerspace
BOOKED OUT: School holidays: 3D print club, 12-16 years
A fun introduction to 3D printing for young people
BOOKED OUT: School holidays: Pixel art maker day, 10-15 yrs
Create 8-bit inspired pixel art at the Darling Square Library Makerspace
BOOKED OUT: School holidays: Code & Create 8-12 yrs
Make your very own computer-generated artwork using coding.
Youth Week: zine making workshop (13-17 years)
Create your own original self-published work.
BOOKED OUT: School holidays: kinetic maker & creator 8-12yrs
Engage in hands-on activities exploring physics and motion through creative makerspace projects
School holidays: Creative coding 2 - Imagination Lab 8-12yrs
Make your very own computer-generated artwork using coding!
School holidays: Creative coding masterclass 12-16yrs
Push your creativity to the next level with advanced coding techniques!
Introduction to 3D modelling with Blender 16+
Learn the fundamentals and start creating your own characters, environments and objects in this beginner class.
Introduction to Game Development with Unity 16+
Learn the basics of game development with Unity in this beginner-friendly session for adults.
Heritage Festival: Laser cut jewellery from the archives 16+
Use images from the City of Sydney archives to create heritage inspired laser-cut jewellery pieces
Heritage Festival: Laser cut printing from the archives 16+
An introduction to laser cutting and printmaking using the City of Sydney's photographic archives
Homeschool makertime 8-12 yrs
A fun makerspace session for home schoolers exploring 3D printing, laser cutting and STEM skills
Laser cut printmaking, 16+ yrs
Create a laser-cut wood block to make a unique print.
Maker and creator workshop 8-12 yrs
Harness all things inspirational and inventive with our sensational series of creative workshops for kids
Trash to Treasure: Laser cut jewellery 16+yrs
Join a fun workshop to create zero-waste laser-cut accessories
Weekend makertime for families, 8-12 yrs
Gain practical creative makerspace skills and experience in this intergenerational 2-hour session
Themed monthly discussions
Online book club
City of Sydney Online Book Club: Youth Week
If you love books, this is a great opportunity to connect with other readers online and find literary inspiration.
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