Jun - Bundaberg Regional Libraries
Jun - Bundaberg Regional Libraries
Jun - Bundaberg Regional Libraries
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BUNDABERG REGIONAL LIBRARIES<br />
http://library.bundaberg.qld.gov.au<br />
The Bookmark<br />
Photo Fun - learn how to take great photos<br />
Bring along your digital camera to 2 sessions at <strong>Bundaberg</strong> Library<br />
which will show you how to take great photos, download those photos,<br />
and begin to edit them.<br />
Part 1: Digital Cameras & Photography, with Alastair Waghorn<br />
Fri 21 <strong>Jun</strong>e, 9.30-11.30am, <strong>Bundaberg</strong> Library Meeting Room<br />
Alastair will show you how to get the most out of your camera, as well<br />
as tips for taking brilliant photos!<br />
Part 2: Downloading & Editing Photos, with Sally I’Anson<br />
Fri 28 <strong>Jun</strong>e, 9.30-11.30am, <strong>Bundaberg</strong> Library PCs<br />
Sally will show you how to download and begin editing your photos in Google Picasa.<br />
<strong>Jun</strong>e 2013<br />
Alastair has 22 years experience as a photojournalist, has won several Country Press Awards, and has<br />
multiple years experience teaching digital cameras/photography to beginners with U3A and in libraries.<br />
Sally has multiple years experience teaching photo downloading and editing with U3A.<br />
Bookings are ESSENTIAL as spaces are VERY limited.<br />
Phone 4130 4140 from 8.30am Wed 5 <strong>Jun</strong>e to book.<br />
http://library.bundaberg.qld.gov.au/librarynews<br />
Top 5 e-magazines from<br />
our Zinio collection<br />
1. Better Homes & Gardens Australia<br />
2. Australian Home Beautiful<br />
3. OK! Magazine<br />
4. BBC Good Food<br />
5. HELLO! Magazine<br />
Top 5 music downloads from<br />
our Freegal collection<br />
1. Just Give me a Reason by Pink<br />
2. Change your Life by Little Mix<br />
3. Impossible by James Arthur<br />
4. Here’s to Never Growing Up by Avril Lavigne<br />
5. Beneath Your Beautiful by Labrinth<br />
In the e-Downloads<br />
section of the Library’s<br />
website.<br />
In the e-Downloads<br />
section of the Library’s website.<br />
Have The Bookmark emailed straight to you… (cut & leave with staff, or email us)<br />
Name:____________________________________________________________________________<br />
Email:_____________________________________________________________________________
BUNDABERG REGIONAL LIBRARIES<br />
Bumper Book Sale - Queen’s Birthday long weekend<br />
Don’t forget the big book sale @ the Civic Centre, <strong>Bundaberg</strong>...<br />
http://library.bundaberg.qld.gov.au<br />
Saturday 8th <strong>Jun</strong>e:<br />
Sunday 9th <strong>Jun</strong>e:<br />
Monday 10th <strong>Jun</strong>e:<br />
8.30am - 4.00pm<br />
8.30am - 4.00pm<br />
8.30am - 12.00noon<br />
Prices start @ 50c. Books, DVDs, puzzles, CDs, kids’, large print...<br />
500 Words Workshop with ABC Open<br />
Would you like to learn about writing online Join the ABC Open blogging community<br />
<strong>Bundaberg</strong> <strong>Regional</strong> <strong>Libraries</strong> and ABC Open are teaming up to host a free workshop<br />
to help you get creative and start sharing your stories. Includes an introduction to ABC<br />
Open and the 500 Words project, why publish online, writing tips and tricks, and<br />
sourcing photos. A laptop is useful for this workshop but not required.<br />
Workshop: Thursday 20 <strong>Jun</strong>e 2013, 1.00pm - 3.30pm, <strong>Bundaberg</strong> Library<br />
To register: Contact Brad Marsellos, marsellos.brad@abc.net.au, or 0428 111 548<br />
Borrow up to 5 e-books from Wheelers<br />
Library members can now borrow up to 5 e-book titles at a time from our Wheelers<br />
collection. Enjoy :)<br />
The Winter Warm Up @ Gin Gin Library<br />
Get warmed up for winter at Gin Gin Library on Thursday 4 July, 4.30 - 5.30pm.<br />
Come dressed in your warmest winter gear - beanies, slippers, winter PJs, scarves, etc.<br />
There will be a craft activity for kids and yummy hot Milo and marshmallows to help warm<br />
the insides!<br />
School visits @ Childers Library<br />
Childers Library plays host to several school class groups from a local high<br />
school and primary school weekly and fortnightly. The children in these<br />
classes get to visit the library during school time. They are shown how to use<br />
the Library, the resources in the Library (and online) which can help them<br />
with their schoolwork, and they get to engage with and be part of the local<br />
community. While at the Library they have the opportunity to borrow items for school or recreation.<br />
To arrange introductory or regular visits at our <strong>Bundaberg</strong>, Childers or Gin Gin branches teachers/<br />
schools should contact the relevant library branch to discuss.<br />
Encyclopedia Britannica - free access<br />
There is a wealth of information contained in the online Library edition<br />
of the Encyclopedia Britannica. There is text, video, games, and more<br />
to help children and adults learn about every topic under the sun. The<br />
site is divided into 3 areas - <strong>Jun</strong>ior (6-10 years), Student (10-14 years),<br />
and Encyclopedia (older students/adults). You can find the link on our<br />
Online Databases page. You will be required to enter your library card number to access.<br />
Alice Greenup - <strong>Jun</strong>e author evening - book now<br />
City girl Alice Greenup answered an ad for a governess in North Queensland and lived the<br />
chook lit fairytale - meeting and marrying her handsome cowboy. The fairytale was not<br />
without adversity however, after an accident tested their love to the limit. Educating<br />
Alice is the memoir of Alice’s adventures.<br />
Wednesday 12th <strong>Jun</strong>e 2013, 6.15pm - 8.00pm, @ <strong>Bundaberg</strong> Library
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