Thursday Tunes – A history of Jazz Local musician Graham Ball will discuss the history of Jazz. This is an opportunity to re-experience some of the famous works, players and composers who have shaped the genre. For first timers this is a chance to discover some of the most influential songs in the history of […]
Author Talk – Adrian Lee – In the footsteps of my father Author Adrian Lee highlights the power of the information age and how he found and met the man, in whose arms his father died during the D-Day landings. Books will be available for purchase on the night.
Mobile Makerspace Launch Come and celebrate the launch of Mobile Makerspace at Lane Cove Library. Discover the fun using new technology including Makey Makey, Ozobots and other cool stuff. Everyone welcome.
Lane Cove Literary Awards 2019 Presentation night Lane Cove Council requests the pleasure of your company at the Award Ceremony for the Lane Cove Literary Awards 2019. Prizes will be awarded in the categories of Short Story, Travel Story and Poetry. Additional prizes may be awarded for The Burns Bay Bookery Resident Prize, Len Wallis […]
Learn to Love your Laptop - 14 and 21 November Experienced computer trainer, Ferg Brand, will deliver a two lesson program on Windows 10 to help you feel more confident using your laptop. During these two friendly, small group sessions you will learn to navigate around the screen, keyboard and mouse as well as some […]
Neatly Awesome founder will talk about how putting your house in order is the magic that creates a vibrant and happy life. Learn why Konmari method is so popular and why it can really transform your home into a space of serenity and inspiration. November 12, 2019 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM lane cove library […]
Futuristic Art + Film – Exhibition: Stacks and Sleeves + Film: Alita Battle Angel Come on a guided exhibition tour of the Sci-Fi inspired installation Stacks and Sleeves: A Posthuman Landscape at Gallery Lane Cove. Then visit Lane Cove Library for a screening of the 2019 cyberpunk action film Alita: Battle Angel. Start at 5:00pm […]
Storytime with Koori Kinnections Thursday 7 November, 11:00am – 12:00pm, Lane Cove Library Join an Aboriginal Educator from Koori Kinnections for a special story-telling session. Hear local Aboriginal, get hands on with traditional tools, weapons and natural resources and make a nowie – paperbark canoe. No booking required.
River festival event – Film screening 2040 Join us for a free screening of the film 2040 which provides practical solutions to environmental concerns, addressed in the hope that the filmmaker's daughter, who will be 21 years old in 2040, will face a hopeful future.
Lane Cove Solar and Battery Info Night Come along to a free info session on how solar, batteries, and virtual power plants can cut your electricity bills by 90% or more while helping build a 100% renewable energy future. This will be followed with a community solar bulk buy in March 2020 Join Us in […]
HSC Lock-in Friday 4 October, 5:00pm – 8:00pm, Lane Cove Library Join us for a series of HSC study nights with experienced tutors from Learning with Confidence. Enjoy quiet study time, exclusive use of the library and pizza. No booking required. Find out more about HSC help here
Ever wanted to know how to run a successful book club, don’t know where to start or have questions you want to ask? Join the Library staff for afternoon tea and this information chat.
Local Historian Graeme Payne will attempt to separate facts from fantasies about Australia's lost treasures. What really happened to the diamonds and pearls evacuated from Darwin during the Japanese bombing attacks? Does Lasseter's Reef exist? How did fire come to destroy Sydney's Exhibition Building and many of its valuable exhibits? Have pirates secretly buried treasure […]
Local musician Graham ball will discuss the development of popular music from the birth of the 7-inch single record in the 1950’s until its demise in the 1980’s. This is the music that many young people listened and danced to. A must for all baby boomers.
If the words Eastern European Folk Crafts conjure up rich colours, textures and a bit of magic you’re spot on. This is exactly what you can create in this very special workshop. I have created a beautiful design which you will learn from start to finish in this all day class. This design comes from […]
