Singleton Public Library

27/10/2026

Sensory Storytime 🌈
Every last Thursday and Saturday of the month | 10 - 10.30am

Clouds, Clouds Everywhere! ☁️
Float on over for a magical Sensory Storytime filled with fluffy clouds, playful stories, songs, rhymes and sensory fun! 🌈
Little ones can explore, imagine and discover the wonderful world above us in this delightful session designed for curious little minds.

This program combines storytelling with sensory-friendly elements such as movement, music, visual supports, and hands-on activities to create an engaging and accessible experience.

Places are limited for this program so be sure to book your spot here:
https://tinyurl.com/45cpwm2p

27/10/2026

Cinema Club | (PG)
Thursday 29 October | 5pm

Looking for a fun and affordable family outing?

We're screening free movies at the Library! From documentaries, children and family orientated, and everything in between, there's a flick for all movie lovers. Get cosy and enjoy the show on our large screen.

Snacks provided!

26/10/2026

ON TODAY!
LOL - Little Ones Library
Every Tuesday | 10 to 10:30 AM

LOL is an interactive 30 minutes full of rhyme, song and dance for 2 to 3 year olds.

BIBs - Babies into Books
Every Tuesday and Friday | 11 - 11.30AM

BIBs is a weekly 30 minute session of rhymes, songs and play for babies and their carers.

Bookings are not required for this activity.

26/10/2026

How Coal Shaped Newcastle
Friday 6 November | 5-9pm

Coal's story is also Singleton's story.

This striking image by renowned Australian photographer Max Dupain reminds us of the deep connections between Newcastle, Singleton and the broader Hunter coalfields.

Be among the first audiences in the Hunter to experience How Coal Shaped Newcastle, an ambitious documentary series examining the industry that transformed a region.

Booka spot: https://tinyurl.com/bdjh4vew

Image: "Coal mines at Newcastle and Singleton" by Max Dupain, Mitchell Library, State Library of NSW.

26/10/2026

Join us for an evening of suspense with crime and thriller writer Tim Ayliffe at the Library!

Tim’s writing is enriched by his 25-year career as a journalist in Australia and around the world. He writes about espionage, extremism, and the global power games at play in the 21st Century.

He is the author of the standalone novel, Dark Desert Road, and the ‘John Bailey’ series. Tim also writes for younger readers with the first book in his S.I.G.M.A spy series - Web of Spies.

This Author Talk is perfect for lovers of suspense, and the fantastical web of the espionage world.

Be sure to book your spot! https://tinyurl.com/yzeykpn4

24/10/2026

How Coal Shaped Newcastle
Friday 6 November | 5-9pm

Liddell Colliery, Man in Hardhat, 1963

Every shift underground carried a story.
The Hunter's coal industry was built on the labour, skill and resilience of thousands of workers whose efforts powered homes, industries and communities across Australia.

Discover their stories in How Coal Shaped Newcastle, a compelling new documentary series exploring the legacy and future of coal in our region.

Book a spot: https://tinyurl.com/bdjh4vew

Image: "Liddell Colliery, man in hardhat, 1963", Hannan Photographic Archive, University of Newcastle Special Collections.

23/10/2026

🕸️🎃 Halloween Fun at Singleton Public Library! 🎃🕸️

Saturday 31 October
🎬 A spooky movie - from 9am
👻 Halloween Storytime - 10am
🍬 Lollies and treats
🎨 Creepy crafts all week

Join us for a frightfully fun time at Singleton Public Library. We can't wait to celebrate with you!

22/10/2026