Corio Library

Phone: 
(03) 4201 0658
Cox Rd (cnr Moa St)
Norlane VIC 3214

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All libraries are closed on public holidays.

Opening hours

Monday: 10am - 8pm
Tuesday: 10am - 5:30pm
Wednesday: 10am - 5:30pm
Thursday: 10am - 5:30pm
Friday: 10am - 8pm
Saturday: 9:30am - 5pm
Sunday: Closed

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What's on - Corio Library

eKnow How

Introduction to Kanopy

Kanopy is an on-demand streaming video platform for public libraries and universities that offers viewers a large collection of award-winning films and documentaries. Come and learn how it works. 

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Holiday Stuff for Youth

All In Game On!

Battle it out with your favourite Xbox and Wii games as we get our game on. In partnership with The fOrT Youth Centre.
Ages 12+

Thursday, 9 April 2020 - 2:30pm to 4:30pm
Corio Library

Heritage

CURIOUS CORIO

Curious about Corio? Come along and learn about quirky and curious facts about Corio. Bring along your own stories to share over a cuppa and a biscuit.

Monday, 27 April 2020 - 6:30pm to 7:30pm
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All About Kids!

Preschool Story Time

Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.
No booking required.
For a complete downloadable timetable of all our story times across all of our branches, please visit the following page grlc.vic.gov.au/learn/little-readers/events-little-readers

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The Drama Games

Lights, camera, action! Join us for imaginative theatrical fun and take part in a range of drama games designed to maximise interaction and laughter. Please note this is a 4-week course. 

No experience required. No booking required. Ages 8+

Thursday, 23 April 2020 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Corio Library

Heritage

OUR STORIES FOR THE FUTURE

Celebrate the Australian Heritage Festival by sharing your stories for the future to be immortalised on video. Share your love for Corio, an interesting story or fact, your own story, whether new or centuries old.

These are the stories that will tell people of the future where we came from, who we were and what we aspired to be. Come anytime during opening hours to share your thoughts with us.

Tuesday, 28 April 2020 - 10:00am to 5:30pm
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All About Kids!

INCLUSIVE STORY TIME

Inclusive Story Time provides opportunities for children to experience the magic of stories and develop a love of reading in a low stimulus environment, with limited audio stimulation and a small group size. Bookings are recommended.

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Creative & Connected

MEND IT MARCH – SEWING MAKERSPACE

Become part of the Corio creative collective and use the sewing machines in the makerspace to take your projects to the next level. Bring in your current project or start a new one.

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Creative & Connected

MEND IT MARCH: THE ART OF VISIBLE MENDING

Learn how to give their clothes a new life with visible mending. The session will focus on the Japanese techniques of boro and sashiko; using fine hand-stitching to patch and strengthen clothing. Bring in jeans or other items of clothing in need of repair for this hands-on workshop.

Thursday, 12 March 2020 - 10:30am to 11:30am
Corio Library

eKnow How

3D Printing Basics

Discover what 3D printing is and how it works. Design your own custom name tag and see an item 3D printed in this beginner's session.

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3D printing: design a phone stand

Learn more advanced 3D design techniques and create a custom phone stand in this intermediate session.

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Creative & Connected

MEND IT MARCH – DENIM UPCYCLE

Give your worn out, torn or daggy jeans, jackets or skirts a new lease on life with this hands-on workshop.

Thursday, 26 March 2020 - 10:30am to 11:30am
Corio Library

eKnow How

SOLVE YOUR PASSWORD WORRIES

Ever felt overwhelmed by the number of online passwords you need to remember? This session will introduce you to a variety of ways to securely save and store your passwords.

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CULTURAL CONNECTIONS

Discover some of the wonderful and varied cultures that make us all Australian through storytelling, craft, music and dance. All ages.

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eKnow How

3D Printing: Articulated Animals

Ready for a real 3D design challenge? In this session you will used more advanced 3D design tools in TinkerCAD to create a wriggly articulated creature for 3D printing.

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UPCYCLE PRINTING

Play around with recycled and repurposed materials to create printed patterns with shades of green. Add your prints to a large-scale display at the library or take them home with you. All ages.

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CHARMING CHIMES

Create a wind chime using recycled materials that you can take home to enjoy the magical melodies. Ages 8+

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FANTASTIC FROGS

Hop along to this frog frenzy as we make paper craft frogs and 3D frog life cycles. Ages 5+

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WASTE-RUMENTS

Have fun with recycled and repurposed materials to make your very own musical instrument to take home. All ages

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Holiday Stuff for Youth

All In Movie Night

Join us for snacks and a movie (M Rated). Bookings essential as places are strictly limited. In partnership with the fOrT Youth Centre. Ages 12-18

Friday, 3 April 2020 - 5:30pm to 7:30pm
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All About Kids!

TINY SEEDS

Tiny seeds grow into big things! Join us for a special story and craft session and make your very own cress head to take home. All ages

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Youth Programs

TRIVIA CHALLENGE

Grab your mates or meet new friends at our Trivia Challenge. Fun and fast paced trivia with lots of movie, music and general knowledge questions to test your skills. Try your luck with our table challenges and work in teams to answer the questions. Spot prizes to be won. Ages 12-18.

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WHERE IS THE GREEN SHEEP?

Baa and bleat to your hearts content in a fun-filled story session and recycled craft featuring Where is the Green Sheep? by Mem Fox. Ages 5+

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BEES AND BIRDS

Turn your backyard into a haven for bees and birds and make your own bird feeder and bee hotel in this hands-on session. Ages 8+

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SHINY CRITTERS

Using a variety of materials and techniques participants will transform old CD and DVD discs into works of art. All ages

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