Friday 6 February 2015
Alzheimer’s Australia’s Carolyne Taplin will present two sessions at the Bendigo Library in February exploring how memory works and what you can do to maximise your brain health.
CEO for the Goldfields Library Corporation, Chris Kelly says that libraries are great place to ‘work out’ to keep your brain healthy.
Tuesday 27 January 2015
The redeveloped Bendigo Library will celebrate its first birthday on Wednesday January 28.
The library has been a hit with residents, with staff processing 6,744 new memberships and 4,406 people reactivating their memberships by the end of last year.
Thursday 22 January 2015
Melbourne writer Alice Pung will visit Bendigo in February to present a free writing workshop and an author talk about her latest novel ‘Laurinda’.
Wednesday 21 January 2015
A new online historic rates index is now available on the Goldfields Library website giving access to rates records from the years 1856-1903.
Monday 15 December 2014
Goldfields Libraries invite children and families to participate in the Summer Reading Club from Monday 15 December 2014 to Friday 30 January 2015.
Friday 12 December 2014
The Summer Read is on again at the Goldfields Libraries and with the warm weather already here, it’s time to sit back, relax and lose yourself in a great Victorian book.
Thursday 6 November 2014
Thanks to funding from the State Government and Macedon Ranges Shire Council, Woodend Library will be made more comfortable with air-conditioning, fans, new blinds and new carpet.
The library and Council Customer Service will close from Wednesday 19 to Monday 24 November 2014 while these improvements are made. The book chute will be open for returns.
Tuesday 28 October 2014
Mobile Library users in the Goldfields Region are set to benefit from a new Mobile Library vehicle which is now on the road.
The Mobile Library has been providing service to communities in the Goldfields Library region for over forty years.
Thursday 23 October 2014
Have you ever dreamt of building your own City? Here is your chance!
The Brick by Brick: Build Your Own National Capital activity will be at the Bendigo Library for the next 3 months giving children and budding designers the opportunity to build their own national capital using LEGO™ bricks.
Monday 8 September 2014
How often do you hear someone complain that tomatoes don't taste like they used to? People who care about their food are growing their own vegetables in droves - and especially heirlooms for their wonderfully diverse flavors, shapes and colours.