Bundaberg Regional Libraries

06/06/2026

🎉 Great news—game lovers! 🎲

You asked, and we listened… our Fun & Games sessions for adults are now a full 2 hours! 🙌

Join us every Tuesday from 9:30–11:30am to enjoy a relaxed morning of card games, board games, and great company. Whether you're in it to win it or just want a friendly chat, there's something for everyone.

☕ Plus, enjoy a cuppa while you play!

Tag a friend and make it a weekly catch-up! 💬

05/06/2026

Bundaberg Library is closed TODAY, SATURDAY 6 JUNE, to allow for repair works at the front entrance.

Please note that the returns chutes are closed. Items due on 6 June will be extended to 13 June.

Bundaberg Library will reopen from 9.30 am Monday 8 June.

05/06/2026

✨ Meet the Author! ✨

We’re excited to welcome local author Trevor Hodges, creator of The Colour Series 📚

Discover the stories behind his novels Seeing Colours and Channelling Amy—a captivating blend of mystery, music, and coming‑of‑age journeys. Trevor’s books explore the twists and turns of growing up in a connected world, with nostalgic nods to the 70s, 80s and 90s that will resonate across generations.

💬 Perfect for young adults and adults alike
👉 Bundaberg Library
📆 Saturday 27 June 2026
⏰ 10 - 11 am
🎟 Bookings from 13 June via Eventbrite, or by phoning or visiting the library

04/06/2026

Bundaberg Library will be CLOSED TOMORROW, Saturday 6 June.

This is to allow for repair works to the front entrance awning.

Please note that returns chutes will be closed. Items due on 6 June will be extended to 13 June.

Bundaberg Library will reopen from 9.30 am Monday 8 June.

04/06/2026

🚨 Don’t miss this incredible evening with a real-life storyteller! 📚

Join us on Monday at Bundaberg Library for an unforgettable author talk with Edward H. Carpenter — former US Marine and UN Peacekeeper. Hear firsthand about his year serving in South Sudan, brought to life in his powerful memoir Blue Helmet.

This is a rare chance to step into the world of international peacekeeping and hear the human stories behind the headlines.

📍 Bundaberg Library
📆 Monday 8 June 2026
⏰ 5.30 – 7.30 pm
🎟 Bookings essential!
Secure your spot via Eventbrite, call 4130 4140, or visit us in person at the library.

👉 Gather your friends and join us for an inspiring evening!

A fascinating talk from the writer of Blue Helmet, discussing life as a US Marine turned UN peacekeeper, and why regional Australia is home.

03/06/2026

🖤💛❤️ As National Reconciliation Week comes to a close, we invite you to continue the journey of learning and connection through our library’s First Nations collection.

Take a look at some of the latest additions and discover powerful stories, voices and perspectives. 📚✨

Visit your local library and explore what’s new.

02/06/2026

Childers Library is closed today, Wed 3 June, from 9.00 am - 1.30 pm.

Childers Library will reopen today, Wed 3 June, from 1.30 pm.

The closure is due to scheduled Ergon maintenance involving electricity supply interruption in Churchill Street during this time.

02/06/2026

What does it take to build a creative career that actually lasts?

ARTSLAB: Beyond Emerging brings together local creatives Dave Quarrell, Kate Neal and Mark Lavender for a practical, honest conversation about sustaining creative practice, creative business and real-world career pathways.

Real insight. Real experience. Real conversation.

📆Tuesday 9 June 2026
⏰5.30 - 7.30 pm
📍Moncrieff Entertainment Centre
🎟 Bookings essential
🌐https://www.artsbundaberg.com.au/Events-listing/ARTSLAB-Beyond-Emerging-Sustaining-a-Creative-Career

01/06/2026

A reminder that Childers Library will be closed this Wednesday 3 June, from 9.00 am - 1.30pm, due to scheduled Ergon maintenance in Churchill Street.

Childers Library will reopen at 1.30 pm on Wednesday 3 June.

31/05/2026

Tonight our image from Picture Bundaberg is of the sugar cane display at the Bundaberg Show in 1950. (Bingera collection, bun06026)