News and events for our library community
Toddler Tales is hosted at Augusta Library on the second Thursday of each month during school term and is on again this Thursday 12th March at 10.30am.
Children and their caregivers are welcome to this special story time aimed at Toddlers which contains a story, songs, rhymes and craft.
Bookings are required, visit https://amrlibraries-toddlertales-augusta.eventbrite.com.au
or phone 9780 5602 to reserve your place.
We hope to see you at Augusta Library soon!
Book Stars Club is a group for kids aged 8 to 11 years old who love books and reading. Book Stars is held on the third Monday of each Month during school term at 4.00pm at Margaret River Library.
The meeting dates for 2026 are:
16 February (this coming Monday!)
20 April
18 May
15 June
20 July
17 August
21 September
19 October
16 November
During Book Stars Club we chat about what we have read over the month, give recommendations and do a book related craft activity.
Free snacks are provided, please let library staff know if you have any dietary requirements.
Children under 12 years old need to be accompanied by an adult for library events.
Bookings are not required, simply head to the library on the day.
Toddler Tales is hosted at Augusta Library on the second Thursday of each month during school term.
The Toddler Tales term begins this Thursday 12th February at 10.30am and continues on Thursday 12th March.
Children and their caregivers are welcome to this special story time aimed at Toddlers which contains a story, songs, rhymes and craft.
Bookings are required, visit https://amrlibraries-toddlertales-augusta.eventbrite.com.au
or phone 9780 5602 to reserve your place.
We hope to see you at Augusta Library soon!
Time is almost up, adventurers! The Summer Reading Quest is drawing to a close. Have you submitted your reading yet?
Don’t miss your chance to:
🎨 Win an exclusive illustration workshop with author and illustrator Peter Cheong
🎁 Enter the draw for monstrous statewide prizes
🏅 Collect your local library rewards just for reading
To be in the statewide prize draw, enter your details by 28 February at: 👉 www.summerreadingquest.net
Then pop into your public library to claim your local prizes, they’re ready and waiting 📖✨
The Book Cubby is a mini maker space for creating your own book. Visit the Augusta Library to either create a book to take home and keep, or make one to stay in the Book Cubby and be read by others.
The Book Cubby will be set up until 4pm Wednesday 28th January so make sure you visit Augusta Library soon!
For more information visit your local library to pick up all your activities or go to www.summerreadingquest.net
Come to Margaret River Library for “You are the One” children’s book reading and song with local artist and author Di Gee, followed by a fun music session with bubbles and rainbow streamers. Colour in heart, harmony and peace symbols and place your wishes for a better world on the harmony heart tree.
Suitable for all ages and all welcome.
One Session Only: Wednesday 21 January 10.30am -11.30am at Margaret River Library
Book here: www.eventbrite.com.au/shire-of-augusta-margaret-river-libraries
Mixed media artist Victoria Robertson hosts two intergenerational workshop sessions at the Margaret River Library. Create a beautiful artwork from pre-loved books, choosing from a range of ready-to-make kits with various themes. No previous experience needed and all materials provided.
This workshop is for anybody aged between 12 and 100 years old. Bookings essential. Space can be made for support carers, just let us know.
Please only book one session per participant to enable everyone to attend a workshop.
Session One: Tuesday 20 January | 2.00pm – 3.30pm at Margaret River Library Only a few places left!!
Session Two: Thursday 22 January | 2.00pm – 3.30pm at Margaret River Library Booked out!!
Book here: www.eventbrite.com.au/shire-of-augusta-margaret-river-libraries
Summer Reading Quest is back this summer! Read books, conquer challenges and go in the draw to win monstrous prizes!
For more information visit your local library to pick up all your activities or go to www.summerreadingquest.net
The Book Cubby is a mini maker space for creating your own book. Visit the Augusta Library to either create a book to take home and keep, or make one to stay in the Book Cubby and be read by others.
Visit Augusta Library anytime in January during Augusta Library’s opening hours to design your own book in the cubby.
The Book Cubby’s last day at Augusta Library will be Wednesday 28th January, so don’t miss this opportunity to join in the book making fun.
🗓 Wednesday 14 Jan, 2.30 to 3.30pm
Come play with our Sphero and Roo-ver robots and dive into coding and STEM!
✨ Ages 7+
✨ Bookings essential
✨ Kids must be accompanied by an adult
Book here: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/robots-fun-and-games-session
All January – drop in to the Augusta library. They are open Tuesday to Thursday each week.
Create your very own book to take home or add one to the Book Cubby for others to enjoy.
No bookings needed, just imagination!
This January the Book Cubby will be hosted by Augusta Library! The Book Cubby is a mini maker space for creating your own book. Visit the Augusta Library to either create a book to take home and keep, or make one to stay in the Book Cubby and be read by others.
Come to the the workshop to get all the skills to make a special “hot dog” book or visit anytime in January during Augusta Library’s opening hours to design your own, in the cubby.
Best suited to anyone school aged, over 5 years old.
Workshop: Tuesday 6 January | 10.30am – 11.30am at Augusta Library
Book here for workshop: www.eventbrite.com.au/shire-of-augusta-margaret-river-libraries
Join our one-hour long Lego Club session to try new challenges. This free activity has all Lego provided. Best suited to children over 5 years.
Session One: Wednesday 7 January | 2.30pm – 3.30pm at Margaret River Library
Session Two: Monday 12 January | 2.30pm – 3.30pm at Margaret River Library
Book here: www.eventbrite.com.au/shire-of-augusta-margaret-river-libraries
Come to your local Library to learn and play with the Sphero and Roo-ver robots. This workshop will be great for any kids who love STEM, coding, and playing games!
This workshop is for children over 7 years and bookings are essential as places are limited.
Session One: Wednesday 14 January | 10.30am – 11.30am at Margaret River Library
Session Two: Wednesday 14 January | 2.30pm – 3.30pm at Augusta Library
Book here: www.eventbrite.com.au/shire-of-augusta-margaret-river-libraries
Mixed media artist Victoria Robertson hosts two intergenerational workshop sessions at the Margaret River Library. Create a beautiful artwork from pre-loved books, choosing from a range of ready-to-make kits with various themes. No previous experience needed and all materials provided.
This workshop is for anybody aged between 12 and 100 years old. Bookings essential. Space can be made for support carers, just let us know.
Please only book one session per participant to enable everyone to attend a workshop.
Session One: Tuesday 20 January | 2.00pm – 3.30pm at Margaret River Library
Session Two: Thursday 22 January | 2.00pm – 3.30pm at Margaret River Library
Book here: www.eventbrite.com.au/shire-of-augusta-margaret-river-libraries
“You are the One” children’s book reading and song with local artist and author Di Gee, followed by a fun music session with bubbles and rainbow streamers. Colour in heart, harmony and peace symbols and place your wishes for a better world on the harmony heart tree.
Suitable for all ages and all are welcome.
One Session Only: Wednesday 21 January | 10.30am -11.30am at Margaret River Library
Book here: www.eventbrite.com.au/shire-of-augusta-margaret-river-libraries
Summer Reading Quest is back this summer! Read books, conquer challenges and go in the draw to win monstrous prizes!
For more information visit your local library to pick up all your activities or go to www.summerreadingquest.net
Come to your local public library to collect your Summer Reading Quest activities and win prizes for reading!
Register at summerreadingquest.net for updates and important reminders or head to the Shire libraries for more details.
Get reading this summer!
Unfortunately we need to cancel Baby Rhyme Time today.
Please accept our apologies for the inconvenience …
Feel free to visit anyway and enjoy the library space, borrow some brilliant books and resources with your little one.
We hope to see you soon!
Fearn Avenue, Margaret River WA 6285
Phone: (08) 9780 5600
Email: amrlibrary@amrshire.wa.gov.au