Libraries

Join the West Footscray Community Learning Centre for our annual Holi Celebration and Harmony markets with food stalls, jumping castle, fresh coffee, sausage sizzle, henna tattoos and more… Get your dance on!
Delve into the rich cultural delights of India. Soak up some traditional music and dance. Savour delicious treats. Experience the ‘throwing of the colours’. Get into the groove learning a dance move or two. Settle in for Hindi storytelling and craft.

10am–4pm
Saturday 14 March | West Footscray Library and Neighbourhood House
Bi-Lingual English-Hindi Storytime 11.30

A special performance by Children's theatre group Cha Cha Sam during our regular Story Time. Postcards from nanna is a beautifully crafted and hilarious story concert for children and their grownups. Bookings not required.

11.00am
Thursday 19 March | Maribyrnong Branch Library

"Freegal® Music is a free music service from your library.

All you need is your library card number and some libraries utilize a PIN. Freegal offers access to about 7 million songs, including Sony Music’s catalog of legendary artists. In total the collection is comprised of music from over 28,000 labels with music that originates in over 80 countries.
Download and keep your favourite tracks - today's hits, pop, classical, blues, country and much more.
Click here for more details.

AMES Online English Courses

Learn English with AMES online courses, accessible for free from home or the library 24 hours a day. There are three exciting modules to choose from.

WORLD WIDE ENGLISH
Learn English from beginner to intermediate level - for work, life and study in Australia and global environments.

LIVING IN AUSTRALIA
Improve your speaking, listening, reading and writing skills - gain the confidence to use English in everyday situations, for work and study. Learn about Australian society and culture.

JOBSEEKERS ONLINE
Learn jobseeking skills to find work in Australia. Practise writing a résumé and cover letter. Prepare for the interview and making cold calls to employers.

AMES Learn English Online

Zinio allows you to read your favourite magazines on your home computer, iPad, Smartphone, and other devices.
Choose from a great range of titles on Food, Gardening, Wellbeing, Sport, Travel, Fashion and Home Design.

These magazine are free from your library - and all you need is your library card!

Try it today

General and Academic Modules

Practice IELTS listening tasks under timed conditions
View sample videos of speaking tests, highlighting good and less good practice
Develop vocabulary and techniques for writing tasks 1 and 2
Work on authentic texts for the reading test as in the real exam
Develop vocabulary in topic areas commonly used in the IELTS exam.

Connect to free IELTS learning now .

Maribyrnong Library Service hosts a wide variety of events. If you wish to book for any of our upcoming events, scan through the calender below to find the event you're interested in and click the register button to make your booking. To view a list of all upcoming Maribyrnong Library Service events that require bookings, visit our Eventbrite page.

Come along to events at the library. Go to our Events and News page for more information.

For more information contact:
The Library
9688 0290
library@maribyrnong.vic.gov.au
or complete the Contact the Library Form