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❗️*Important notice for Sunday 6 September* ❗️Altona North Library will be closed for building improvements.Altona Meado...
04/09/2026

❗️*Important notice for Sunday 6 September* ❗️

Altona North Library will be closed for building improvements.

Altona Meadows Library and Williamstown Library are open on Sundays.

We apologise for any inconvenience.

🥳 This little baby is turning 10 today! 🎂🔨 Newport library and the community hub re-opened its doors 10 years ago after...
02/09/2026

🥳 This little baby is turning 10 today! 🎂

🔨 Newport library and the community hub re-opened its doors 10 years ago after undergoing an extensive rebuild. The hub houses the library, maternal and child health, and youth services.

Thank you to the community for making this hub such a vibrant community space!

📚 Love to read and talk about books but not quite ready to commit to a book club? Let's Talk Books will be perfect for y...
01/09/2026

📚 Love to read and talk about books but not quite ready to commit to a book club? Let's Talk Books will be perfect for you.

🗣 Join us for a relaxed chat about your latest read. It is a wonderful opportunity to share book recommendations, discover new titles, and enjoy conversations about the stories and ideas that books bring to light.

Let's Talk Books meet from 10.30am to 11.30am on the first Thursday of the month at Altona Library.

📅 Next meeting: Thursday 3 September
⌚️ 10.30am to 11.30am
📍 Altona Library
🔗 For more info or to book: https://bit.ly/4cgB1Ue

📖 Thank you to the Willin Wimmin choir who attended our special book week story time at Altona North Library on Friday. ...
31/08/2026

📖 Thank you to the Willin Wimmin choir who attended our special book week story time at Altona North Library on Friday. What beautiful voices you all have! 🩷

👏 We did it! Today is the last day of the Warm Winter Read and we hope you have found that reading have help you through...
31/08/2026

👏 We did it! Today is the last day of the Warm Winter Read and we hope you have found that reading have help you through the long winter days.

How did we go?
🔥 Hobsons Bay came third for registered users in Victoria and Tasmania.
🔥 We read over 303 books over winter.
🔥 We read for an average of 31 days.

Now that spring is here, continue your reading streak and take the book outside.

There's still time to log those last titles today!

Public Libraries Victoria

💼 Are you looking for a new job and want to gain an understanding of your existing skills? This workshop will assess you...
28/08/2026

💼 Are you looking for a new job and want to gain an understanding of your existing skills?

This workshop will assess your transferable skills to understand the range of suitable career opportunities available to you.

Gain practical guidance on using the ‘STAR’ technique to clearly demonstrate your value and make a strong impression in applications and interviews.

📅 Tuesday 1 September
⌚️ 10am to 12pm
📍 Altona Library
🔗 For more info or to book: https://bit.ly/4gx9E9B

🧠 Our huge Adult Learners Week Expo is on THIS Saturday 29 August!Come along for a big day of information, advice and fu...
27/08/2026

🧠 Our huge Adult Learners Week Expo is on THIS Saturday 29 August!

Come along for a big day of information, advice and fun. Drop in to enjoy taster sessions like:
✔️ Zumba
✔️ beginner's guide to AI
✔️ local history talk
✔️ info about social connection for seniors
✔️ becoming a writer
✔️ responsible fishing in Hobsons Bay
✔️ papercraft
✔️ clothes swap

Bookings not required. Drop in anytime between 10am to 2pm. Everyone is welcome.

📅 Adult Learners Week Expo
📍 Altona Meadows Library
⌚️ 10am to 2pm
🔗 For more info: https://bit.ly/4w62vTD

📣Unfortunately, Story Time and Baby Time are cancelled today Wednesday 26 August. We apologise for any inconvenience.
25/08/2026

📣Unfortunately, Story Time and Baby Time are cancelled today Wednesday 26 August. We apologise for any inconvenience.

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123 Queen Street
Altona, VIC
3018

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+611300179944

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