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.

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

1 to 1 Tech Education appointments

10 July 2025

Free tech help for computer and mobile technology users.

Tagged as: , Adults, Library

Winter Latin American adventure with Miss Val

10 July 2025

Join Miss Val and Mundi (the globe mascot) for a fun-filled storytelling and dance adventure. Children will journey through Latin America learning simple moves from countries like Argentina, Puerto Rico and more. This playful session blends culture, movement and music to spark imagination and joy.

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

Craft and Art Space

10 July 2025

Would you like to develop new art and craft skills and have fun through self-expression?

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Be Connected Beginner Courses

10 July 2025

Build essential digital skills in our supportive beginner workshops.

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Cosplay Club

10 July 2025

No bookings required.

Come and attend Cosplay Club! Bring your questions, bring your tools and bring your in-progress builds.

Tagged as: , Adults, Library, School Holiday Program, Youth 15+, Youth week

The Night Skies of Aboriginal Australia

10 July 2025

Join Paul 'Starman' Curnow for an introduction to Australian Aboriginal cultures and how their view of the night sky differs from the contemporary western view.

Bookings essential

Tagged as: , Adults, Library, Special interest, Booking required

Baseball & Softball come and try

11 July 2025

Bookings essential - Click this event for the booking link.

Have you ever wanted to try baseball or softball to see if it’s right for you? This is your chance to come along and join the Glenelg Baseball and Glenelg Softball Clubs.

Tagged as: , Library, School Holiday Program

Orange Tree Quilters

11 July 2025

Interested in Quilting? Orange Tree Quilters is a charity quilting group that meets at the West Torrens Library.

Tagged as: , Adults, Library, Lifestyle Programs, Seniors, Special interest

Firstival: Pegasus Pony Club hobby horse workshop

11 July 2025

Join us for a Firstival celebration like no other with Pegasus Pony Club! Get creative as you design and create your very own hobby horse.

Tagged as: , Family, children, youth, Library, School Holiday Program, Booking required

Lego Studio 2.0 - make a digital mosaic

11 July 2025

Bookings essential - click this event to book.

Make a digital mosaic Learn how to design an original Lego mosaic using Studio 2.0 software.

Tagged as: , Family, children, youth, Library, School Holiday Program, Booking required

West Torrens Knitting Group - Monday

14 July 2025

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

Robogals robot battle workshop

14 July 2025

Bookings essential - click this event to book.

Join our friends from Robogals Adelaide to program a battle bot. Explore the basics of robotics and engineering, programming and sensors, before putting your robot to the test in the arena.

Tagged as: , Children and youth, Children 9 - 12, Family, children, youth, Library, School Holiday Program, Booking required

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