September 2023 Author talks Program calendar Activities for adults and kidsKids and families FRIDAY 1 Preschool Storytime 10:30 - 11:00am | Beaumaris Baby Rhyme Time 10:30 - 11:00am | Brighton Toddler Time 10:30 - 11:00am | Hampton TUESDAY 5 Baby Rhyme Time 10:30 - 11:00am | Beaumaris Toddler Time 10:30 - 11:00am Sandringham & Brighton Lego BLAST 4:00 - 4:45pm | Beaumaris BOOKING REQUIRED WEDNESDAY 6 Preschool Storytime 10:30 - 11:00am | Sandringham Gallery Craft BLAST 4:00 - 4:45pm Bayside Gallery BOOKING REQUIRED WEDNESDAY 6 Toddler Time 10:30 - 11:00am | Beaumaris Baby Rhyme Time 10:30 - 11:00am | Sandringham Preschool Storytime 10:30 - 11:00am | Brighton Collage Blast 4:00 - 4:45pm | Sandringham BOOKING REQUIRED FRIDAY 8 Preschool Storytime 10:30 - 11:00am | Beaumaris Baby Rhyme Time 10:30 - 11am | Brighton Toddler Time 10:30 - 11:00am | Hampton TUESDAY 12 Baby Rhyme Time 10:30 - 11:00am | Beaumaris Toddler Time 10:30 - 11:00am Sandringham & Brighton Art BLAST 4:00 - 4:45pm | Beaumaris BOOKING REQUIRED WEDNESDAY 13 Preschool Storytime 10:30 - 11:00am | Sandringham Lego BLAST 4:00 - 4:45pm | Brighton BOOKING REQUIRED THURSDAY 14 Toddler Time 10:30 - 11:00am | Beaumaris Baby Rhyme Time 10:30 - 11:00am | Sandringham Preschool Storytime 10:30 - 11:00am | Brighton Minecraft BLAST 4:00 - 4:45pm | 6 – 12 years Sandringham BOOKING REQUIRED To book, visit our website or scan the QR code: 2FRIDAY 15 Preschool Storytime 10:30 - 11:00am | Beaumaris Baby Rhyme Time 10:30 - 11:00am | Brighton Toddler Time 10:30 - 11:00am | Hampton TUESDAY 19 Woodworking - Make a friction-powered Go-Cart! 10:30am-12:00pm | 6 – 9 years Beaumaris BOOKING REQUIRED Woodworking - Make a friction-powered Go-Cart! 2:00 - 3:30pm | 10 – 12 years Beaumaris BOOKING REQUIRED WEDNESDAY 20 Kokedama Workshop 10:30 - 11:30am | 7 – 13 years Sandringham BOOKING REQUIRED Recommended ages: Baby - 0 to 18 months Toddler - 18 months to 3 years Preschool - 3 to 6 years THURSDAY 21 Little Clay Houses 10:30 - 11:30am | 7 – 13 years Brighton BOOKING REQUIRED FRIDAY 22 Tossing Toobuk Monster 10:30 - 11:30am | 7 – 12 years Beaumaris BOOKING REQUIRED MONDAY 25 LEGO & Games Fun! 2:15 - 3:45pm | 8+ years Beaumaris BOOKING REQUIRED TUESDAY 26 Spring into Spanish Storytime 10:30 - 11:30am | 2+ years Brighton BOOKING REQUIRED WEDNESDAY 27 Spring Storytime with Cassy Polimeni 10:30 - 11:30am | 2 – 7 years Sandringham BOOKING REQUIRED Design a Cork Mat 4:00 - 5:00pm | 7 – 13 years Brighton BOOKING REQUIRED THURSDAY 28 Gallery Storytime featuring “ZOONOSES” by Dr Nicola Hooper 10:30 - 11:30am | 3 – 6 years Bayside Gallery Make Your Own Spring Garden 4:00 - 5:00pm | 6 – 12 years Sandringham BOOKING REQUIRED FRIDAY 29 All branches closed 3FRIDAY 1 How to use Service Victoria 2:00 - 3:00pm | Beaumaris BOOKING REQUIRED One-on-One Device Advice 2:30pm - 2:50pm | Hampton BOOKING REQUIRED SATURDAY 2 Write Space in the Library 10:00am-3:00pm Sandringham BOOKING REQUIRED MONDAY 4 One-on-One Device Advice 2:30 - 2:50pm | Hampton BOOKING REQUIRED TUESDAY 5 Hampton Book Chat 10:30 - 11:30am | Hampton One-on-One Device Advice 2:00 & 2:30pm | Beaumaris BOOKING REQUIRED Preserve Memories 2:30 - 3:30pm | Sandringham WEDNESDAY 6 Justice of the Peace 10:00am - 12:00pm | Beaumaris Chatty Café 11:30am - 12:30pm | Sandringham One-on-One Device Advice 2:00 & 2:30pm | Sandringham BOOKING REQUIRED Chatty Café 2:30 - 3:30pm | Brighton THURSDAY 7 Chatty Café 11:30am - 12:30pm | Beaumaris One-on-One Device Advice 2:00 & 2:30pm | Brighton BOOKING REQUIRED FRIDAY 8 Watch TV for free with Kanopy and Hoopla 2:00 - 3:00pm | Brighton BOOKING REQUIRED One-on-One Device Advice 2:30 - 2:50pm | Hampton BOOKING REQUIRED MONDAY 11 One-on-One Device Advice 2:30 - 2:50pm | Hampton BOOKING REQUIRED TUESDAY 12 Genealogy Group 10:00am - 12:00pm | Brighton One-on-One Device Advice 2:00 & 2:30pm | Beaumaris BOOKING REQUIRED Preserve Memories 2:30 - 3:30pm | Sandringham BOOKING REQUIRED WEDNESDAY 13 Justice of the Peace 10:00am - 12:00pm | Beaumaris BOOKING REQUIRED Chatty Café 11:30am-12:30pm Sandringham Beaumaris Book Chat 2:00 - 3:00pm | Beaumaris One-on-One Device Advice 2:00 & 2:30pm | Sandringham BOOKING REQUIRED Chatty Café 2:30 - 3:30pm | Brighton Mid-week meals for under $5 with Sarah Di Lorenzo 6:00 - 7:00pm | Brighton BOOKING REQUIRED THURSDAY 14 Chatty Café 11:30am-12:30pm | Beaumaris One-on-One Device Advice 2:00 & 2:30pm | Brighton BOOKING REQUIRED Book Chat 2:30 - 3:30pm | Sandringham Talks & workshops To book, visit our website or scan the QR code: 4FRIDAY 15 One-on-One Device Advice 2:30 - 2:50pm | Hampton BOOKING REQUIRED Identifying scams 4:00 - 5:00pm | Sandringham BOOKING REQUIRED SATURDAY 16 Writing workshop hacks that actually work with Jacquie Byron 1:00 - 3:30pm | 18+ years Sandringham Library | $10 pp BOOKING REQUIRED MONDAY 18 Book Chat 2:30 - 3:30pm | Brighton One-on-One Device Advice 2:30 - 2:50pm | Hampton BOOKING REQUIRED TUESDAY 19 One-on-One Device Advice 2:00 & 2:30pm | Beaumaris BOOKING REQUIRED Preserve Memories 2:30 - 3:30pm | Sandringham BOOKING REQUIRED WEDNESDAY 20 Justice of the Peace 10:00am - 12:00pm | Beaumaris Chatty Café 11:30am-12:30pm | Sandringham One-on-One Device Advice 2:00 & 2:30pm | Sandringham BOOKING REQUIRED Chatty Café 2:30 - 3:30pm | Brighton THURSDAY 21 Chatty Café 11:30am-12:30pm | Beaumaris One-on-One Device Advice 2:00 & 2:30pm | Brighton BOOKING REQUIRED FRIDAY 22 History in the Library 2:00 - 3:00pm | Brighton BOOKING REQUIRED One-on-One Device Advice 2:30 - 2:50pm | Hampton BOOKING REQUIRED MONDAY 25 One-on-One Device Advice 2:30 - 2:50pm | Hampton BOOKING REQUIRED TUESDAY 26 One-on-One Device Advice 2:00 & 2:30pm | Beaumaris BOOKING REQUIRED Preserve Memories 2:30 - 3:30pm | Sandringham BOOKING REQUIRED Sally Hepworth’s book “Darling Girls” in conversation with Lisa Ireland 6:00 - 7:00pm Brighton Town Hall BOOKING REQUIRED WEDNESDAY 27 Justice of the Peace 10:00am - 12:00pm | Beaumaris Chatty Café 11:30am-12:30pm Sandringham One-on-One Device Advice 2:00 & 2:30pm | Sandringham BOOKING REQUIRED Chatty Café 2:30 - 3:30pm | Brighton THURSDAY 28 Chatty Café 11:30am-12:30pm | Beaumaris One-on-One Device Advice 2:00 & 2:30pm | Brighton BOOKING REQUIRED 5Writing workshop: Jacquie Byron Saturday 16 September 1:00 - 3:30pm | 18+ years Sandringham | $10 pp BOOKING REQUIRED Branch Out with Hampton Library’s out-of-hours access Scan to find out more and book your induction Mid-week meals with Sarah Di Lorenzo’s “The 10:10 Simple Recipe Book” Wednesday 13 September | 6:00 - 7:00pm | Brighton BOOKING REQUIRED Author photograph by Lawrence Furzey Featured events Hear how clinical nutritionist, Sarah Di Lorenzo offers a holistic approach to bringing food back to basics with easy, budget-friendly, and delicious recipes that will make cooking for the family a breeze! With everything from salads and snacks to smoothies and desserts, “The 10:10 Simple Recipe Book” will help you prepare nutritious meals in minutes. Sarah Di Lorenzo has more than 20 years’ experience in the wellness industry and is the bestselling author of “The 10:10 Plan”, “The 10:10 Recipe Book” and “The 10:10 Kickstart”. Bring your pencil and notebook and get a run-down of techniques, prompts and methods that work. Jacquie Byron has been a voyeur of many different worlds with more than 20 years’ experience 6Sally Hepworth’s brand-new book “Darling Girls” in conversation with Lisa Ireland Tuesday 26 September | 6:00 - 7:00pm | Brighton Town Hall BOOKING REQUIRED To book, visit our website or scan the QR code: Join our email newsletter The Friendly Librarian New books, reviews, events and library activities - we’ve got you covered! as a professional writer. In 2016 her first manuscript, “Trouble Sleeping”, achieved a highly commended in the 2016 Victorian Premier’s Literary Award for an Unpublished Manuscript. Jacquie is currently an artist in residence at Billilla and is running this workshop courtesy of Bayside Gallery. Join us at the Brighton Town Hall to celebrate the launch of Sally Hepworth’s latest novel, “Darling Girls”. Sally is the New York Times bestselling author of nine novels and a beloved Bayside local. Drawing on the good, the bad and the downright odd of human behaviour, Sally writes incisively about family, relationships and identity. Her domestic thriller novels are laced with quirky humour, sass and a darkly charming tone. 77New Binge sets 9261 7125 bayside.vic.gov.au/Library facebook.com/BaysideLibraries @baysidelibraries Printed on 100% recycled paper 4288 Amulet Eight Book Collection A Court of Thorns and Roses Paperback Box Set Blood and Ash Complete Series 4-book Collection Set by Jennifer L. 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