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Yarra Libraries is conducting its annual community survey and we want to hear from you!
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Yarra Libraries wins international short film contest
Our video on Sensitive Santa has won Film of the Year and Best Documentary at the 2019 A Corto Di Libri International Short Film Contest! -
Open Tables: A table for plenty
Open Table’s free lunches aren’t just a delicious way for the community to connect, they also help raise awareness around food waste. -
Upcoming Public Holiday Closures
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. -
Arts and Heritage Collection Policy Review
We are currently reviewing Yarra’s Arts and Heritage Collection Management Policy to see how effectively they support Council’s vision. Consultation with the Yarra community is an essential part of that review. Have your say by completing our brief survey. Your short and long-form answers will form a critical component of our research and inform our recommendations. -
Music and Mayhem at the Library
Yarra Libraries April School Holiday Program has landed! Join us for a series of free musically themed programs these school holidays, including singalong musicals, ballet and hip-hop classes, instrument building workshops and more! We've got tambourines, African drumming, Mini Maestros and ...bananas?!? -
Pecha Kucha Podcast
Throwback to our very first Pecha Kucha night, featuring Nic Low, Arnold Zable, Liz Conor & Justin Tamiru -- listen now on the Yarra Libraries Podcast! -
A rare chance for budding playwrights
Ever wanted to create theatre? Now’s your chance. In One Act is a rare opportunity to hone playwriting skills under the guidance of professional writers. In One Act alumni have seen their work performed at Melbourne Writers' Theatre productions and Midsumma Festival – who knows where this free program could take you!
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New Yarra Libraries Podcast
Children’s Librarian Bridget recommends her top five back-to-school reads, and explains how picture books can help you approach subjects your child might find difficult in daily life. Listen to the Yarra Libraries Podcast on Soundcloud:https://soundcloud.com/yarralibraries
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Clare Wright in conversation with Natasha Cica
Children’s Librarian Bridget recommends her top five back-to-school reads, and explains how picture books can help you approach subjects your child might find difficult in daily life. Listen to the Yarra Libraries Podcast on Soundcloud:https://soundcloud.com/yarralibraries
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Enjoying this long weekend in Yarra's parks
Tips for having a safe and relaxing time in Yarra's parks this long weekend. -
Yarra's latest Pick Me Up guide is now available
Yarra’s latest Pick Me Up Guide is now available and features events from January to June 2019. Pick Me Up is your guide to arts, culture and exciting events in the City of Yarra.
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New Yarra Mayor a strong community advocate
Cr Danae Bosler has been elected as Yarra City Council’s Mayor for 2018/19. -
Libraries Change Lives
Libraries build literate, productive and engaged communities and generate $4.50 in benefits for every dollar invested. -
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Wireless Printing now available
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. -
Launch of new interactive website PastPort Yarra
On Tuesday 9 October we launched a new interactive website called PastPort Yarra. -
CLOSED 2019 City of Yarra Exhibition Program Expressions of Interest
We are seeking innovative and engaging artists to exhibit at Richmond Town Hall, Fitzroy Library, Bargoonga Nganjin North Fitzroy, Richmond Library and Carlton Library Light Boxes as part of our 2019 Exhibition Program. -
Developing a plan for our city's growth
Developers would contribute to infrastructure upgrades and community facilities under a new plan to help provide for the needs of our growing city.