20 books in 20 weeks! Are you up to the challenge? Expand your reading horizons and enter the draw for some fabulous prizes in the Ultimate Book Binge!

Come and test your Quokka knowledge with our Quokka Quiz, inspired by the book ‘Not Cute’ by Philip Bunting.

Answer the questions and spot the Quokkas to go into the draw to win a $30 book voucher!

Competition will be open from 1^st December 2021 to 31^st January 2022.

Get creative these holidays and design a bookmark for Brimbank Libraries. Five winning designs will be printed into a Library bookmark that will be available for free from your local Brimbank library!

Love Letters to Summer: a writing and art competition for Young People in Brimbank judged by the editors of the Bold Source, with prizes and publication up for grabs!

Are you a writer who lives, works, studies or plays in Brimbank? Would you like to be? We would love to read and celebrate your work!

Come along and explore the world of digital art in our introduction to Procreate workshop.

Yolŋu artist, Djerrkŋu Yunupiŋu’s fascinating story about her life as a mermaid before she was born is retold in this making activity. Children learn the story and then make a diorama set by adding their drawings to the scene.

Join us for songs, stories and finger painting fun in the beautiful parks of Brimbank as we celebrate summer and share our love of books in the great outdoors. Don’t forget to bring a picnic rug to sit on, sunscreen, a hat, water and a morning snack. A change or clothes or an art smock would is also recommended.

Suitable for children aged 1-3 years.

In the event of extreme weather, storytimes will be cancelled. Check Brimbank Libraries social media for updates.  

Join us for songs, stories and fun in the beautiful parks of Brimbank as we celebrate summer and share our love of books in the great outdoors. Don’t forget to bring a picnic rug to sit on, sunscreen, a hat, water and a morning snack. Once storytime concludes put your junior detective skills to the test and complete the scavenger hunt to claim your reward…

Suitable for children ages 3-5 years.

In the event of extreme weather, storytimes will be cancelled. Check Brimbank Libraries social media for updates.  

Join us for songs, stories and finger painting fun in the beautiful parks of Brimbank as we celebrate summer and share our love of books in the great outdoors. Don’t forget to bring a picnic rug to sit on, sunscreen, a hat, water and a morning snack. A change or clothes or an art smock would is also recommended.

Suitable for children aged 1-3 years.

In the event of extreme weather, storytimes will be cancelled. Check Brimbank Libraries social media for updates.  

Step back in time to watch films from the Golden Age of Hollywood, featuring a range of cinematic gems from the 1940s and 50s.

Join us to help local ducks and wetlands while having fun too! Make your own quacking duck, design a wetland poster and come on a special wetland excursion.

Join us for some fun, Beci Orpin inspired craft as we wrap up the BIG Summer Read and announce the winners of the competition!

Finale Parties will be running all week across our five Brimbank Libraries during our After School Activity Zone, join in the fun at any of these sessions:

• • Deer Park: Wednesday 16^th February 4-5pm
  • Sunshine: Thursday 17^th February: 4-5pm
  • St Albans: Wednesday 16th February 3:45-4:45pm
  • Sydenham: Tuesday 15th February : 4-5pm
  • Keilor: Thursday 17th February: 4-5pm