Celebrating NSW Seniors Festival

Wednesday 2 March 2022

This year, the NSW Seniors Festival is celebrating from 25 March to 3 April, and theme is Reconnect. Wollongong City Libraries have a range of programs to help you reconnect with your loved ones and community.

Feature Creatures

If you've ever wanted to feed a lizard or feel a crocodile's tail, then come along to our Feature Creatures show! This reptile show is happening on 30 March at 1:30PM - book your ticket here.

Grandparents Storytime

Bring along the little one in your life for a storytime session at your local library! Refreshments provided.

Stanwell Park Children's Centre, 25 March at 10.30AM - tickets
Thirroul Library, 29 March at 10AM - tickets
Wollongong Library, 29 March at 10AM - tickets
Warrawong Library, 29 March at 10:30AM - tickets
Corrimal Library, 31 March at 11AM - tickets
Dapto Library, 1 April at 10:30AM - tickets

Get creative

If you're interested in doing some social sewing, Wollongong Library is running a microwave bowl cozy workshop on 29 March. Sew a cozy that wraps around your bowl so you never have to burn your fingers again! Bookings are essential via Eventbrite.

Tech Help

If you've been wanting to get to know your smart devices better, our library staff can help. Book a one-on-one session at either Warrawong or Wollongong Library to go through basics on using your phone, tablet, or computer.

Warrawong Library tech help, 30 March from 10AM to 3PM - tickets
Wollongong Library tech help, 31 March from 9.15 to 11.15AM - tickets

An evening to remember

Join us at Corrimal Library for a screening of a classic romance film starring Cary Grant and Deborah Kerr on 31 March. Tickets are available here.

Make sure to check the full list of events being hosted by Wollongong City Council!