Be Connected Month at the Library
Get together with others who are interested in developing digital skills and improving their confidence with technology.
Join us to share what you’ve learned, get help, and try some fun and useful online skills in a relaxed session.
As a Be Connected Network Partner, we can help you discover how being online can add new skills and experiences to your life – for free.
This is part of the Be Connected learning program on Thursday, February 18, 10-noon at Rainbow Beach and 2-4 pm at Tin Can Bay.
First Five Forever Storytime (0-5 years)
First 5 Forever Storytime is an interactive program for children in a relaxed atmosphere with a focus on fun for children up to five years of age and their caregivers. Bookings essential.
Tin Can Bay Library – Thursday 9.30-10am
First Five Forever Baby Bounce (0-2 years)
First 5 Forever Baby Bounce is an interactive program for babies in a relaxed atmosphere with a focus on fun for 0-2 year olds and their caregivers. Bookings essential.
Rainbow Beach Library – Mondays – 10-10.30am
First Five Forever Storytime (2-5 years)
First 5 Forever Storytime is an interactive program for children in a relaxed atmosphere with a focus on fun for children up to five years of age and their caregivers. Bookings essential.
Rainbow Beach Library – Mondays 11-11.30am
Technology at Your Library
Be Connected Month
Get together with others who are interested in developing digital skills and improving their confidence with technology. Join us to share what you’ve learned, get help, and try some fun and useful online skills in a relaxed session.
As a Be Connected Network Partner, we can help you discover how being online can add new skills and experiences to your life – for free. This is part of the Be Connected learning program.
Rainbow Beach Library – Thursday February 18, 10-12noon
Tin Can Bay Library – Thursday February 18, 2-4 pm
Community Groups in the Library
Book Clubs flourish throughout the Gympie Region, with more than 25 active reading groups currently accessing the multiple book-set collections of Gympie Regional Libraries. If you’re an avid reader and would like to discuss the work of great authors with other book lovers, contact your nearest library branch today.
Cooloola Card Makers – Wednesdays at 9am
Cooloola Card Markers is the group to join if you want a fun morning out in addition to making new friends along with your cards. Beginners and experienced are welcome. Join us at Tin Can Bay Library and let your creative juices flow. Phone: 5486 4355 for more information.
Gympie Library Craft Group – Mondays at 10am
Come and share your current project with our Gympie Library Craft Group. Bring along a piece you’re working on; be it knitting, sewing, crochet or cross stitch and share ideas and learn with other craft-minded people. There’s no leader and no pressure, you can work, watch or simply have a friendly chat. Phone 5481 0859 for more information.
Gympie Library Trivia – Tuesdays at 10am
Come along, make some friends, have fun and test your knowledge with trivia questions.
Tin Can Bay Art Group – Tuesdays from 10am-12noon
Calling all artists! Join us at Tin Can Bay Library to share work and ideas, seek advice from other talented eyes, and connect with artists in our community. Bring your work-in-progress or your finished piece and join in a friendly chat. Exchange ideas, participate in a mini-workshop or see an art demonstration. All artists, levels, and mediums welcome. Phone: 5486 4355 for more information.
Check out the Community News website and the What’s On page to find out what else is on at your local library.
Rainbow Beach Library
Monday and Thursday 9.30am – 12.30pm, Wednesday and Friday 2 – 5pm,
Saturday 9am – 12noon, phone 5486 3705
Tin Can Bay Library
Monday and Wednesday: 9am – 12.30pm
Tuesday, Thursday and Friday: 9am – 5pm
Saturday: 8.30am – 11.30am, phone 5486 4355