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Parkes Phoenix

What’s On @ The Parkes Shire Library & Cultural Centre

October 5, 2023 By Roxane Manley

SENIOR’S COST OF LIVING INFORMATION DAY

Join us on Wednesday 11th October from 10:30am-11:30am for an information session held by Services NSW at Parkes Library. A wide range of topics will be discussed including what rebates you might be entitled to as a senior and much more. This is a free event with no booking required.

NEED SOME TECH HELP?

Have a question about technology big or small? Do you need assistance with your smart phone? Book a 15-minute individual appointment with Library Staff who can help you with your tech questions. Every Friday from 10am-11am at the Parkes Library. Book a place by calling 6861 2309.

2 LIBRARY LOCK-INS DURING OCTOBER:

Youth Library Lock-In: Tuesday 17th October 5:30pm-8pm for young people aged 12-18 years – bookings at events.humanitix.com/october23youthlockin

Junior Library Lock-In at Hogwarts: Tuesday 31st October 3:45pm-5:45pm. Book at the library.

FRIDAY FLICKS

This month join us for a special Halloween Friday Flicks thriller with a special prize for best costume This 2020 release is an Alfred Hitchcock style suspense that will have you hooked right from the start. Friday 27th October at 6pm. Book now!

MARRAMARRA MAKERSPACE FUN

Join our All Things Paper STEAM Workshops for children in Years 3-6

Paper Circuit Art: have fun with paper circuitry and create a unique card that lights up. Monday 16th October 

Paper Boats: Construct paper boats and put them to the test. Will they float? Monday 23rd October

Paper Bridges: Construct a paper bridge and test how strong paper really is. Monday 30th October

Workshops all run from 4-5pm and are free. Bookings essential.

Filed Under: Living & Lifestyle, Special Interests, What's On

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