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» In Your Face!
» Jewish Cooking, Jewish Cooks with Ramona Koval
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Download the Library newsletter from here:

Download Library_News_Nov-Dec_20092.pdf Library Newsletter November-December 2009 (1.13MB)

 

In Your Face!

In your face!

For kids aged 5-12.

Wednesdays at Malvern and Toorak/South Yarra Libraries.

Check out the program from here!



In November:

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Jewish Cooking, Jewish  Cooks with Ramona Koval

Tuesday 24 November, 7pm
Malvern Library, 1255 High Street, Malvern

Food for thought...
Ramona_KovalRamona Koval shares more than her collection of kosher recipes from around the world in Jewish Cooking, Jewish Cooks. She also shares a collection of personal, familial and cultural stories, reminisces and experiences, all of which revolve, like much of Jewish life and traditions, around food and family gatherings.

Ramona Koval presents and produces 'Books and Writing', Australia's foremost national literary radio program, and co-presents 'Australia Talks Books', the biggest book club in the country, on ABC Radio National. She is a columnist for The Weekend Australian newspaper and the author of several books.

Bookings essential, ph: 8290 1366. ***Please note - This event is now fully booked.***
Light refreshments served from 6.30pm.

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Video Flicks

Video flicks

Prahran/Windsor Library
Cnr. Chapel & Greville Streets, Prahran


 

2009

26 November   Iron Man
24 December   Slumdog Millionaire

Enquiries, phone: 8290 3344

Sessions are free and start at 2.00pm 
Snacks provided

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Phoenix Park Readers

First Friday of each month, 11am-12.30pm
Phoenix Park Library, 30 Rob Roy Rd, Malvern East

Ideally located for Malvern East residents, everyone is welcome to this brand new book club.

Enquiries, ph: 8290 4000

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Santa Storytime

Father ChristmasFor children aged 0-10 years.
Bookings essential, phone 8290 1333.

Rollicking good fun with Santa and the Christmas Elf!
Hear stories, sing songs and make a decoration to take home.

 


 

Monday 14 December - Prahran Library

Tuesday 15 December - Malvern Library

Wednesday 16 December - Toorak/South Yarra Library

Thursday 17 December - Phoenix Park Library

Saturday 19 December - Phoenix Park Library

Sunday 20 December - Malvern Library

Bookings are essential. Please call 8290 1333.

 

Booksales

Pick up a bargain at our bi-monthly booksales, where you'll find more than just old books! You'll discover a treasure-trove of ex-library stock for children and adults.

RotaryLibrary booksales are a fundraising partnership between Rotary and Stonnington Library and Information Service, helping to support local community projects.

 

 

Toorak/South Yarra Library
Basement, 340 Toorak Road, South Yarra          

10am-2pm

2009

  • Saturday 19 December

For further details, please phone: 8290 8000


Booksales 07-08Book Sale Prices

Hard cover                  $2.00 
Soft cover                   $1.00
Large-print                  $0.50
Junior/Teenage Fiction  $0.50
Picture books               $0.50
Audio books                 $2.00
CDs                            $1.00
Videos                         $1.00
Other items as marked

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Children's Storytimes

Pre-school storytime is held weekly at all Stonnington libraries.

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  • Malvern Library
    Session starts at 11am every Tuesday
  • Phoenix Park Library
    Session starts at 11am every Thursday
  • Toorak/South Yarra Library
    Session starts at 11am every Wednesday
  • Prahran/Windsor Library
    Session starts at 11am every Monday

The program is aimed at children aged 2-5 years.  It introduces children to books and libraries in an enjoyable atmosphere.
Storytime sessions feature new and classic stories, rhymes, poetry, songs and simple art and craft activities.

To find out more, click here.

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Read and Grow - Baby Storytime

Read_and_grow2For babies 4-18 months

Read and Grow Baby Storytime is an enjoyable, small-group reading program for babies.

Learn how to use nursery rhymes, songs, rhythm and re-reading to help you and your baby enjoy books together. Over three fun sessions, share reading with your baby and meet new friends too.

You will also discover how to choose the best baby books.

When and where is Read and Grow - Baby Storytime held?

Read and Grow dates for 2009

November

 

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Events Wrap-Up!

Check out some of our past events...

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Join the Library Events Mailing List

To receive news about forthcoming library events by email, please register your email address from this link here.

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