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Enjoy the Library from Home
26 March 2020
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- COVID 19
While you're self-isolating at home, why not catch up on your reading with an ebook or liven up chores while listening to an audiobook?
Take a break from working from home and take some time for yourself; pick-up a new skill with video tutorials from Linkedin Learning or learn a new language with Mango.
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Bridges to Harmony
10 March 2020
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- Community
- Events
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- Family and Children
Fitzroy Residents Association, Ewing Trust, FLN, Yarra Libraries, Cultivating Community, City of Yarra, Triple R, Victorian Multicultural Commission, and the Victorian State Government present Bridges to Harmony.
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2019/20 Christmas and New Year Opening Hours
09 December 2019
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Yarra Libraries Christmas & New Year Opening Hours
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What's On at Yarra Libraries November & December
17 October 2019
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Yarra Libraries programming for November and December has landed! Join us for the inaugural Refresh Indie Videogames Weekender, digital events author talks and much more!
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New Life Given To Old Library Bookends
04 October 2019
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- Public Art
- Community
- Library
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Join our Library Advisory Committee!
04 October 2019
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- Library
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Whats On in September and October
14 August 2019
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Discover What's On at Yarra Libraries in September and October!
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Upcoming Public Holiday Closures
19 April 2019
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All Yarra Libraries branches will be closed for the Easter public holidays and weekend from Friday 19 April - Monday 22 April inclusive. All branches will also be closed for the Anzac Day public holiday on Thursday 25 April.
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In One Act - playwriting development program
04 February 2019
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Libraries Change Lives
26 October 2018
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- Library
Libraries build literate, productive and engaged communities and generate $4.50 in benefits for every dollar invested.
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PastPort
26 October 2018
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- Heritage
- Library
PastPort Yarra is a new mobile website that allows you to share and discover the rich history and memories of Yarra.
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Wireless Printing now available
17 October 2018
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Wireless printing is now available for Yarra Libraries members. Print from your own device (laptop, home PC, tablet or smartphone) and pay to collect it from any Yarra Libraries branch. Standard printing fees apply.
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ATO Pop Up Shops
17 July 2018
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An ATO Pop-up shop will be popping up at each library between Monday 30 July and Friday 3 August. This is a great opportunity to ask tax and super questions and get help with ATO online services.
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Bargoonga Nganjin wins Melbourne Design Award
24 May 2018
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- Library
Bargoonga Nganjin, North Fitzroy Library has won a gold prize at the 2018 Melbourne Design Awards, beating three other shortlisted projects in the public and institutional architecture category.
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Richmond Library Closure
18 April 2018
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- Library
Richmond Library will be closed from Friday 18 May to Monday 11 June inclusive for refurbishment.
Returns chutes will not be open during this time.
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13 thrilling reads to scare you this Friday the 13th
13 April 2018
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- Library
We know you're going to spend Friday the 13th hiding under the covers, so why not grab one of these dark and twisted tales to really keep you up at night?
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Bargoonga Nganjin turns 1
07 April 2018
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Help us celebrate Bargoonga Nganjin's first birthday with free activities, face painting and a special library guest! All ages welcome.
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Yarra Libraries Easter Closure
30 March 2018
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- Public notices
- Library
- Community
Yarra Libraries branches will be closed for the Easter public holidays and weekend. All branches will be closed on Friday 30 March, Saturday 31 March, Sunday 1 April and Monday 2 April.
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Book list: The cover was purple...
08 March 2018
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- Library
We're celebrating IWD with a collection of purple books; how many have you read?
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Free video streaming with Kanopy
15 February 2018
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- Library
The popular on-demand film streaming service Kanopy is now available for free at Yarra Libraries.
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