From events, workshops to author visits, the City of Palmerston Library offers something for everyone.
Easter Bunny Storytime
Join us for a fun Storytime with a special guest!
Suitable for ages 1-5 and their parents.
Date: Thursday 1 April
Venue: City of Palmerston Library
Time: 10am - 10.45am
Contact: City of Palmerston Library on 8935 9999.
Bookings not required.
Drag Queen Storytime
The City of Palmerston Library in collaboration with Drag Territory bring you Drag Queen Storytime for 2021 with a glittery, colourful, fabulous twist!
Join us on Saturday 27 March 10.00am-11.00am.
Enjoy the magic of stories and music, meet the queens, and sign up for a library card all in one magical morning.
This is a free event, no bookings required. For more information call us on (08) 8935 9999 or email: askus@palmerston.nt.gov.au
How to Adult
Celebrating the Youth Week theme #it'syourtomorrow...... 'How to Adult' is back and better!
This time we are partnering with Amy Hetherington, headspace Darwin, Somerville, Lousie Ellen, Anglicare NT, Youthworx NT and our rangers to ensure you are getting the most up to date information from the experts.
A one-week program covering the following topics:
- 12 April - 10 to 12pm How to Love Yourself
- 13 April - 10 to 12pm Money Matters
- 14 April - 10 to 12pm Making Money
- 15 April - 10 to 12pm Moving Out
- 16 April - 10 to 12pm Good Grub
- 17 April - 02 to 04pm Pet Care
All session will be held at the City of Palmerston Library
Workshops are aimed at 16 to 20 year olds and you must attend all sessions to participate.
Register HERE Places are limited.
For more information phone (08) 8935 9999.
Story Writing with Natalie Sprite
Date:
Location: City of Palmerston Library - Community Room
Admission: $10.00
In this hands-on workshop, you'll be guided through the process of writing three scene that will form the bones of a strong short story. You'll learn the nuts and bolts of writing craft, including plot, characterization and how to create work that is that is vibrant, sensual and powerful.
"Natalie’s writing workshops are infused with her enthusiasm and joy for writing. She offers students a range of ways to approach writing that allows them to go deep. Her workshops provide a fun and safe space to explore writing regardless of experience. I highly recommend them!” Julie U’Ren, Darwin
The registration cost is $10 per person (per workshop).
Morning tea provided.
Register HERE
For more information on Natalie Sprite
Life on the Page with Natalie Sprite
Date:
Location: Palmerston Recreation Centre
Admission: $10.00
We all have stories that only we can tell. In this workshop, we will write scenes that turn the key moments of our lives into stories that are compelling and beautiful. You'll learn how to find your voice and how to structure your memories into stories. You'll also gain tools in deepening your craft and developing a regular writing practice.
"Natalie’s writing workshops are infused with her enthusiasm and joy for writing. She offers students a range of ways to approach writing that allows them to go deep. Her workshops provide a fun and safe space to explore writing regardless of experience. I highly recommend them!” Julie U’Ren, Darwin
The registration cost is $10 per person (per workshop).
Morning tea provided.
Register HERE
For more information on Natalie Sprite