West Torrens Library activities and events

Activities and events

Book clubs

Make new friends and chat about books - join one of our book clubs.

Children 0 - 5 years

Information for parents about fun library activities for babies and young children.

Children 5 - 11 years

Find out about library activities for kids aged 5 to 11 years.

Children's special events

All about school holiday programs, special library events, Book Week and more.

Youth activities

Find out about the youth programs and activities we offer and what's happening in the library.

Young Reader Program

To encourage literacy in the youth of South Australia, the West Torrens Library is excited to be participating in the Young Reader Program, brought to you by Palace Nova Cinemas.

Movie Nights

Enjoy a free movie on the big screen with refreshments.

Reading challenges

Get involved in our reading challenges with Beanstack!

Saturday Cinema Classics

Join us and relax with a free classic movie.

Study help

Need a hand with homework? We're here to help.

What's currently on

West Torrens Knitting Group - Monday

05 October 2026

Like to knit? Want to learn? This group knits items for those in need. We provide the wool.

Tagged as: , Adults, Library, Lifestyle Programs, Seniors, Booked out

Community designed colouring page

06 October 2026

Some clever artists have designed their very own colouring-in pages – now you get to fill them in!

Tagged as: , Children and youth, Library, School Holiday Program

History Help

06 October 2026

Learn how to access to a selection of local and family history online resources.

Tagged as: , Adults, Library, Booking required

Drop-in colouring

06 October 2026

Come and check out some brand-new colouring-in pages made by our community.

Tagged as: , Children and youth, Children 5 - 12, Library, School Holiday Program

Book Club

06 October 2026

Meet new friends and chat about books. Our book clubs run on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays monthly.

Tagged as: , Adults, Library, Seniors

Snooker SA come and try

07 October 2026

Bookings required - click this event to book.

Learn to play the game of snooker with accredited coaches. Have fun and enjoy the world class tables and facility.

Tagged as: , Library, School Holiday Program, Booking required

Bookings required - click this event to book.

Join us for a beautifully curated one-hour sensory play session designed to connect little ones with the natural world in a calm, engaging, and developmentally rich environment.

Tagged as: , Children 0 - 5, Library, School Holiday Program

Road Safety Centre school holiday program (ages 5 - 8)

07 October 2026

Bookings required - click this event to book.

Try out the SA Police’s mock roadway in this 2 hour program. All equipment is supplied and the Centre has a range of bicycles to cater for all abilities.

Tagged as: , Library, School Holiday Program, Booking required

Art in nature: create & play!

08 October 2026

This event by Play Naturally OT is delivered by an occupational therapist and welcomes ages 13 and up. Join us for a playful and relaxed adventure creating art in the beautiful nature of the Memorial Gardens.

Tagged as: , Library, School Holiday Program