Events Listing
Nintendo Switch Superstars
Children aged 7 - 17 can book a 30-minute slot to try our Nintendo Switch and a variety of games like Mario Kart at Manning Library.
Uncover the Facts series
Keen to learn something new or deepen your knowledge in a particular area? Stay informed on a range of current topics with our free information sessions.
Mind Lounge series
Our free art and craft workshops provide a chance to take time for yourself to explore a new, creative activity in a supportive environment. No experience needed!
Adulting 101 series
Build real-world life skills that make growing up just a little easier with our free workshops for young people aged 16 to 25.
Author Talk series
Learn from bestselling authors as they share insights into their writing journey, creative process and inspiration behind their work.
nom! Children cooking workshop
Gain the confidence to cook healthy meals on a budget. This free five-week program helps parents or carers of young children create positive eating experiences the whole family will love.
Mind Lounge | Pressed Flower Art (Opens external link)
Join a relaxing, hands‑on session where you'll learn how to create beautiful pressed‑flower keepsakes like a bookmark or botanical art piece.
Popcorn & Pictures at the Library: Loving Vincent (Opens external link)
Take a seat and join us for a cuppa, some popcorn, and a free screening of the movie Loving Vincent at Manning Library.
Stop Motion Animation Workshop (Opens external link)
Come and create your own short film using stop motion animation at the library! For children aged 7-12.
Mind Lounge | Acrylic Paints - Intuitive Creation (Opens external link)
Create your own spontaneous mark‑making canvas in this 2‑hour Intuitive Acrylic Creation session
Adulting 101: Career Planning (Opens external link)
Career Planning: Practical career advice and guidance to help young people (ages 16–25) explore job options and identify pathways that match their interests.
Stop Motion Animation Workshop (Opens external link)
Come and create your own short film using stop motion animation at the library! For young people aged 13-17.
Author Talk: Pseudonyms & The Benefits of Writing as Someone Else with Campbell Jefferys (Opens external link)
Join Campbell Jefferys as he shares his experience in writing.
Uncover the Facts: Chiropractic, A Body-Based Approach to Stress (Opens external link)
Learn how to manage stress from a physical perspective.
Popcorn & Pictures at the Library: family double feature (Opens external link)
Join us for some popcorn and family-friendly screenings of the short Christmas films Yeti Tales: The Nutcracker and Super Truck: Tinsel Tots at the library!
Mind Lounge | Christmas Embroidery (Opens external link)
Free Embroidery Class - Christmas edition
