What's Happening July-August 2017
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LIBRARY<br />
CITY OF WANNEROO LIBRARIES<br />
Wanneroo 9405 5940<br />
Clarkson 9407 1600<br />
Girrawheen 9342 8844<br />
Yanchep/Two Rocks 9561 1110<br />
CHILDREN’S BOOK<br />
WEEK - ESCAPE TO<br />
EVERYWHERE<br />
All City of Wanneroo libraries will be<br />
celebrating Children’s Book Week<br />
from 14-26 <strong>August</strong> with learning<br />
programs and activities for local<br />
schools and families.<br />
Artwork by Indigenous artist Sally<br />
Morgan from the children’s picture<br />
book We All Sleep will provide<br />
inspiration for visitors to create<br />
dreamscapes.<br />
Learn more about Indigenous books,<br />
art and culture and let us know how<br />
you escape in your dreams!<br />
14-26 <strong>August</strong> <strong>2017</strong><br />
All City of Wanneroo libraries<br />
Free, enquiries 9405 5940<br />
FREE<br />
FREE JOB READY<br />
WORKSHOP<br />
Get job ready at Girrawheen Library.<br />
Would you like to increase your<br />
confidence and skills when applying for<br />
a job? We are offering a free three-part<br />
workshop on job application skills.<br />
These very popular workshops will<br />
cover the following:<br />
identifying transferrable skills<br />
creating an effective resume<br />
selection criteria: what are they and<br />
how to address them?<br />
composing a good cover letter<br />
Tuesday 22 <strong>August</strong> / 5.30pm-7.30pm<br />
Tuesday 29 <strong>August</strong> / 5.30pm-7.30pm<br />
Tuesday 5 Sept / 5.30pm-7.30pm<br />
Girrawheen Library, 6 Patrick Court<br />
Girrawheen, free but bookings<br />
are essential 9342 8844<br />
FREE<br />
In Conversation with Tess Woods.<br />
Celebrate The Reading Hour by<br />
joining with other booklovers to hear<br />
local award winning author Tess<br />
Woods as she shares her writing<br />
journey and her inspiration including<br />
her involvement in the West Coast<br />
Fiction Festival.<br />
Tess will read an excerpt from<br />
her latest novel, Beautiful Messy<br />
Love, discuss the joy of book clubs<br />
and take part in a Q & A session.<br />
Refreshments included.<br />
Tuesday 15 <strong>August</strong> / 6pm-8pm<br />
Great Court, Wanneroo Library<br />
and Cultural Centre<br />
Free, bookings essential 9405 5940<br />
wanneroo.wa.gov.au/tesswoods<br />
FREE<br />
All library event bookings can be made<br />
online via the Events Calendar at<br />
library.wanneroo.wa.gov.au<br />
HERITAGE<br />
FAMILY HISTORY FOR BEGINNERS<br />
Tracing your family tree is fun and<br />
addictive but knowing where to<br />
start can be difficult.<br />
Meet local genealogist Tracey<br />
Graham and get some tips on how<br />
to use genealogy sites which are<br />
accessible at home and in the<br />
City of Wanneroo libraries.<br />
Saturday 12 <strong>August</strong> <strong>2017</strong><br />
2pm-4.30pm, Theatrette, Wanneroo<br />
Library and Cultural Centre<br />
$20 per person (suitable for adults)<br />
Bookings essential 9405 5920<br />
BEHIND THE SCENES<br />
Have you ever wondered what<br />
goes on behind the scenes at the<br />
Wanneroo Regional Museum?<br />
The museum is home to a huge<br />
collection of objects reflecting our<br />
local history but with restricted space<br />
only a limited number are on display<br />
at any one time.<br />
Join us for an exclusive behind the<br />
scenes tour of the collection stores;<br />
discover where the objects are kept<br />
and how we prepare them for display.<br />
Last Friday of each month<br />
2pm-3pm, City of Wanneroo<br />
Museum, Wanneroo Library and<br />
Cultural Centre. Free, bookings<br />
essential 9405 5920<br />
FREE<br />
( 14 ) CITY OF WANNEROO
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