Friday, January 31, 2014

Rockdale Chinese Book Club - 7 February 2014

Join us for the next meeting of Rockdale Chinese Book Club on 
7 February 2014 at 10.30 am 
Rockdale Library
448 Princes Highway 

If you speak Chinese come along and:
Share what you’ve been reading
Listen to talks by Australian Chinese authors
Help to select Chinese materials for the Library

The next meeting of this group will be on Friday 21 February 2014.
For more information or to join the group please call Stephanie on 9562 1821.

Tuesday, January 28, 2014

English Corner Conversation Group Starts 4 February 2014

If you are looking to improve your communication skills in English and to meet new people, come and join our English conversation club – English Corner .
This group starts again on 4 February 2014 at 6.45pm and will meet weekly until December.
For more information please call Stephanie on 9562 1821.

Wednesday, January 22, 2014

1st Wednesday Book Group - 5 February 2014

Join us for the February meeting of the 1st Wednesday Book Group on 
5 February 2014 at 10.30am 
Rockdale Library
448 Princes Highway 

The group will be discussing For the Love of a Son by Jean Sasson 

If you have read this book please come along and join in the discussion.
The book for March is The Time Traveler’s Wife by Audrey Niffenegger

For more information or to join the group please call Natalie on 9562 1821.

Tuesday, January 21, 2014

Australia Day Public Holiday Closure 27 January 2014

Rockdale, Arncliffe, Bexley, Bexley North and Sans Souci libraries will be closed on Monday 27 January 2014 due to the Australia Day public holiday.

Our elibrary is available 24 hours a day so you can check out an online magazine or ebook for more information please see http://library.rockdale.nsw.gov.au/

Usual opening hours will resume on Tuesday 28 January 2014.

Monday, January 20, 2014

Sans Souci Knitting Group - 3 February 2014

Come to the next meeting of the Sans Souci Knitting Group


All levels are welcome. 
Please bring your own needles and wool. 

When: 3 February 2014
Time: 10.30am - 12 noon
Where: Sans Souci Branch Library
104 Russell Avenue (Cnr Russell and Clareville Avenue)
SANS SOUCI NSW 2219


The next meeting will be on Monday 3 March 2014.

Please phone Nina for more information on 9562 1817 or email sanssoucilibrary@rockdale.nsw.gov.au

Tuesday, January 7, 2014

Summer Reading Club - Hand in your reading logs

The Summer Reading Club is coming to a close. Please hand your reading logs in to your library before  or on 11 January 2014 at the very latest!

Don't forget to book in for the Summer Reading Club party at your library  - www.rockdale.nsw.gov.au/libraryevents

Monday, January 6, 2014

Summer Reading Club - Time is nearly up!

There is only a few more days to go in our Summer Reading Club. Remember you only have to have read 5 books to qualify for a prize pack!

If you are doing the primary or teen club and have done lots of reading, why not post a review on our catalogue to let other people know how good the books you've been reading are.

For tips on posting a review please see the Summer Reading Club websites 

Please have your entries in before 11 January 2014 and attend the Investigation! Party at your library to claim your prize!

School Holiday Activities for Primary School students

Rockdale City Library's School Holiday Activities for Primary School students start this week!

It kicks off at Rockdale and Bexley Libraries on Monday 6 January 2014.

Please see the picture below or visit visit our Library Events page for activity days and times and contact details for your local library. 

Bookings for the activities are done online. You can find the list of activities at Arncliffe, Bexley, Bexley North, Rockdale and Sans Souci Libraries on our Library Events page.

All activities are free but bookings are essential. Art and craft activities can be messy so please wear appropriate clothing. Parental supervision is required.

Bookings necessary on www.rockdale.nsw.gov.au/LibraryEvents 
Phone for details: 9562 1821


Friday, January 3, 2014

Rockdale Readers Book Group - No Meeting in January

UPDATE: Rockdale Readers Book Group is not on this month. The group is going to see The Book Thief at the movies instead. If you would like to join the group and would like a copy of the book for next month please call Natalie on 9562 1821.

Join us for the January meeting of the Rockdale Readers Book Group on 
17 January 2014 at 5.30 pm 
Rockdale Library
448 Princes Highway 

The group will be discussing what they’ve been reading over summer.

Please come along and join in the discussion.

The book for February is Year of Wonders by Geraldine Brooks.

For more information or to join the group in 2014 please call Natalie on 9562 1821.