Want to be a children’s book illustrator?

In conjunction with Cairns Libraries and Cairns Regional Gallery

Australian author/illustrator

will be conducting a workshop for adults

on children’s book illustration

Saturday April 14, 2-4pm

Cost $25

at Cairns City Library Meeting Room

Bookings essential ring 4046 4800

 

Part of Cairns Libraries celebration of National Year of Reading 2012.

 

 

Read! Read! Read!

National Simultaneous Storytime

Across Australia children will be listening to

THE VERY CRANKY BEAR by Nick Bland

Wednesday May 23 @ 11am

So go to

Babinda,  City, Earlville, Gordonvale, Maunda, Smithfield & Stratford Libraries.

Bookings essential

Look out for our Reading Champions as Guest Readers

 

Be there!!

 

 

 

 

 

For kids who HAVE to write!!

Writing workshop for ages 8-14 years presented by Tropical Writers Group.

Where: Earlville Library

When: April 10, 10am – 1pm

Numbers limited

Bookings essential 4044 3766

Fruit snacks provided, BYO water

Make your new baby a member of Cairns Libraries

 

 

 

JOIN your baby to Cairns Libraries during National Year of Reading and receive a FREE copy of the baby book, BABY WAYS.

Library membership is free for all residents of Queensland.  Ask at your local branch of Cairns Libraries.

Women’s History Month – Women with a plan – The Least House Necessary

Join us for an interactive workshop with Shaneen Fantin, Director People Orientated Design, on how to develop a    concept for your house. Instead of listing how many bathrooms, digital monitors and airconditioners you might need start thinking about what is the least house you need to enjoy life? 

 

The Least House Necessary will:

·         consume less energy

·         take less energy to build

·         reduce your dependence on possessions

·         maximise your enjoyment of the tropics

When: Thursday March 15 @ 6 – 7pm

Where: Cairns City Library Meeting Room.

Bookings necessary 4044 3720.