Sphero fun and games

Have fun using our Sphero bots at the library with games and activities to try.

You will need to bring your own device with the Sphero Play and Sphero Edu apps installed, if possible.

Best suited to ages 8 years and over, book in now to get a place.

Margaret River Library

To book a session visit https://amrlibrariesspherogames.eventbrite.com.au or call 9780 5600

Please book only one session per child in each activity, to allow as many people as possible the chance to attend.

All school holiday activities are FREE at the Shire Libraries, however bookings are essential and children must be accompanied by an adult for each session.

Sphero fun and games

Have fun using our Sphero bots at the library with games and activities to try.

You will need to bring your own device with the Sphero Play and Sphero Edu apps installed, if possible.

Best suited to ages 8 years and over, book in now to get a place.

Margaret River Library

To book a session visit https://amrlibrariesspherogames.eventbrite.com.au or call 9780 5600

Please book only one session per child in each activity, to allow as many people as possible the chance to attend.

All school holiday activities are FREE at the Shire Libraries, however bookings are essential and children must be accompanied by an adult for each session.

Mindful mandala workshop with Dawn Burke afternoon session

Due to popular demand and the morning session filling quickly, an afternoon session has been created. RSVP with the Eventbrite link below.

This is a gentle introduction to a mindful activity in a welcoming and easily accessible space to create a ‘Mandala of Seasons’

Have you ever thought about what each of our seasons of the year mean? Is there spiritual, cultural or personal connections for you throughout the seasons? Do symbols, colours or smells come to mind and what they represent? Why not sit back, explore and watch your design unfold under the guidance of workshop presenter, Dawn Burke. All materials are provided including light refreshments. This free activity suits all abilities.

Space is limited so please RSVP to Eventbrite  (https://amrlibraries-afternoon-mandala.eventbrite.com.au) For more information E: amrlibrary@amrshire.wa.gov.au or Ph: 9780 5600

Mindful mandala workshop with Dawn Burke morning session

Sorry – this event is full

This is a gentle introduction to a mindful activity in a welcoming and easily accessible space to create a ‘Mandala of Seasons’

Have you ever thought about what each of our seasons of the year mean? Is there spiritual, cultural or personal connections for you throughout the seasons? Do symbols, colours or smells come to mind and what they represent? Why not sit back, explore and watch your design unfold under the guidance of workshop presenter, Dawn Burke.

All materials are provided including light refreshments. This free activity suits all abilities.

Space is limited so please RSVP to Eventbrite  (https://amrlibraries-mandala.eventbrite.com.au) For more information E: amrlibrary@amrshire.wa.gov.au or Ph: 9780 5600

NDIS quality and safeguards for people and families: a cuppa and a chat session

Friday 12th August at the Margaret River Library

WA’s Individualised Services (WAiS) are hosting free information sessions for people and their families, carers, and advocates to help them understand what the NDIS Commission does and what you should expect from your providers and workers.

Topics covered:

  • Your rights under the NDIS Code of Conduct
  • How to make a complaint about your supports and services
  • NDIS worker screening
  • Positive behaviour support and restrictive practices

There are two opportunities to catch up, you are welcome to attend one or both:

This workshop is being hosted by WAiS (WA’s Individualised Services) and is supported by the Department of Communities.

NDIS quality and safeguards for people and families: a workshop

Friday 12th August at the Margaret River Library

WA’s Individualised Services (WAiS) are hosting free information sessions for people and their families, carers, and advocates to help them understand what the NDIS Commission does and what you should expect from your providers and workers.

Topics covered:

  • Your rights under the NDIS Code of Conduct
  • How to make a complaint about your supports and services
  • NDIS worker screening
  • Positive behaviour support and restrictive practices

There are two opportunities to catch up, you are welcome to attend one or both:

This workshop is being hosted by WAiS (WA’s Individualised Services) and is supported by the Department of Communities.

 

 

Parents as career coaches: an online presentation by Aly Bannister

Providing parents with the tools they need to assist in career opportunities and employability skills for children

  • Provides motivational career tips that a young person can relate to.
  • Gives guidance regarding where to find free support and information after the session.
  • Offers simple steps to help a youngster reach their desired destination.
  • Shares heaps of resources that are easily accessible to enable future career success.
  • Provides details on where to access information for Apprenticeships & Traineeships.
  • Aims to help maximise a young person’s opportunity to build positive employability skills.
  • Explains what a career plan looks like and how to implement an action plan.

This is an online presentation that you can watch at the library while enjoying light refreshments. RSVP to Eventbrite for catering purposes.  Alternatively, sign in from home on the day with this zoom invite. (https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89032786816) For more information contact the Library on Ph: 9780 5600 or Email: amrlibrary@amrshire.wa.gov.au

Aly Bannister is the author of the book titled ‘Get your rear into gear: job searching tips for career success’. She is a dynamic public speaker who will get participants motivated to get careers up and running. A copy of the book is in stock at the Margaret River Library if members would like to dip into it before the event.

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Navigating aged care services

Join us for a free information session by Advocare – a not for profit organisation, completely independent from aged care providers. Information covered will include:

  • registering with My Aged Care
  • understanding how the aged care system works
  • the supports available in your area
  • how to compare services, facilities and prices
  • other options if you are on a waiting list for services

Light refreshments will be provided. Please RSVP to reserve a seat. Ph: 9780 5600 or Email: amrlibrary@amrshire.wa.gov.au

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Margaret River Library

Fearn Avenue, Margaret River WA 6285
Phone: (08) 9780 5600
Email: amrlibrary@amrshire.wa.gov.au