Book Week
Book Week 2024 will be held from 17 to 23 August with the theme "Reading is Magic". Queanbeyan-Palerang Libraries will celebrate Book Week across all 3 of our branches.
Book Week Events
Saturday 17 August
Reading is Magic Show
Queanbeyan Library at 2.00pm for primary school aged children.
This event is free but bookings are essential.
Book your free ticket here.
Monday 19 August
Toddler Time
Queanbeyan Library at 10am for children aged 18 months to 3 years.
Bookings not required.
Wednesday 21 August
Storytime - Queanbeyan
Queanbeyan Library at 10am for children aged 3 to 5 years.
Bookings not required.
Storytime -Braidwood
Braidwood Library at 10am for children aged 3 to 5 years.
Bookings not required.
Music Play
Queanbeyan Library at 11.30am for children aged 3 to 5 years.
Bookings not required.
Wrapped Emotional Bears
Queanbeyan Library at 3.30pm to 4.30pm for primary school aged children.
Bookings are required.
Book your free ticket here.
Badge Making
Braidwood Library at 3.30pm to 4.30pm for primary school aged children.
Bookings are required.
Book your free ticket here.
Thursday 22 August
Storytime - Bungendore
Bungendore Library at 11am for children aged 3 to 5 years.
Bookings not required.
Paper Flowers
Bungendore Library at 3.30-4.30pm for primary school aged children.
Bookings are required.
Book your free ticket here.
Thursday 29 August
STEAM Club - Timeless Slap Bands
Queanbeyan Library at 3.30pm to 4.30pm for children aged 8+.
Bookings are required.
Book your free ticket here.
Book Week Competitions
Colouring Competition
It's time to sharpen those pencils and help decorate the library by participating in our colouring competition. Download the template here, colour it in and deliver it to the library by Friday 23 August 2024 to go in the draw for a special book week prize.
Activity Book
Looking for some quick activities to do during book week? Printed copies of our special Book Week Activity Book will be available during Book Week at Queanbeyan, Bungendore and Braidwood library branches.