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30 Aug 24

What’s on at the libraries in Spring

Our latest What’s On brochure is available now from all our libraries, or a digital version can always be found online.

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17 Sep 24

Council Election Period

17 September – 26 October 2024 The City of Ballarat is in Caretaker Period from 12pm on Tuesday…

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10 Sep 24

Digital Library changes

Access to our great range of e-resources is provided free with your library membership. Recent changes to the Digital Library include...

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10 Sep 24

Ballarat Seniors Festival 2024

The Victorian Seniors Festival is back for 2024 and the City of Ballarat is delighted to share a wealth of opportunities for fun and engagement across October.

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09 Sep 24

Spring School Holiday Program

Join us for a wonderful range of free activities that will keep the whole family entertained these school holidays.

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08 Sep 24

Adult Learners Week on LinkedIn Learning 2024

Adult Learners Week is an international celebration of lifelong learning which took place from 1-8 September.

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05 Sep 24

Ballarat Seniors Festival 2024 at Ballarat Libraries

We’re excited to be hosting a range of programs for Seniors Festival, from bonsai and vision board workshops to herbal tea tasting and more.

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03 Sep 24

Tackling Ageism Creative Competition

School aged children and teens can support our campaign to tackle ageism by sharing a story about a special older person in their life or writing from the perspective of an older person.

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03 Sep 24

Dementia Action Week

This Dementia Action Week (16-22 September) we’re encouraging everyone to take the first step to learn more about…

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01 Sep 24

Letter Writing Week

To celebrate World Letter Writing Day (September 1), rediscover the art of letter writing by penning a letter to a friend or family member.

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