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Bayside Library Service

Welcome to Bayside Library Service list of events, programs and training for all ages, where you are sure to Imagine, Create, Learn and Connect. Select an event to book your spot. Should you need assistance in booking a spot please call us on 9261 7851.

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The Thursday Puzzler Club

Between Thursday 9 December 2021 and Thursday 10 March 2022
Do you have killer crossword skills? Do you slay the Sudoku? Or are you an amateur who would like to learn? Tackle the daily puzzles and games in The Age with a library staff member. Everyone welcome. Bookings not required. Puzzles and pencils provided.
Sandringham Library
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Beaumaris Library storytime

Thursday 16 December 2021
Join us in our libraries for special storytimes to celebrate the festive season. Brighton Library Tuesday 14 December Sandringham Library Wednesday 15 December Beaumaris Library Thursday 16 December All sessions start at 10.30am and run for approximately 30 minutes. All ages welcome. No need to book.
Beaumaris Library
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Sandringham Library storytime

Wednesday 15 December 2021
Join us in our libraries for special storytimes to celebrate the festive season. Brighton Library Tuesday 14 December Sandringham Library Wednesday 15 December Beaumaris Library Thursday 16 December All sessions start at 10.30am and run for approximately 30 minutes. All ages welcome. No need to book.
Sandringham Library
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Brighton Library storytime

Tuesday 14 December 2021
Join us in our libraries for special storytimes to celebrate the festive season. Brighton Library Tuesday 14 December Sandringham Library Wednesday 15 December Beaumaris Library Thursday 16 December All sessions start at 10.30am and run for approximately 30 minutes. All ages welcome. No need to book.
Brighton Library
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Cricut Christmas Craft at Sandringham Library

Friday 10 December 2021
Personalise a bauble with a name or word/s. Library staff will assist you to create the text in Cricut Design Space and then cut it out using our Cricut Maker. Bring your own bauble or upcycle one of ours. No need to book.
Sandringham Library
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GreenMoney information session at the Brighton Library

Thursday 9 December 2021
The Bayside City Council GreenMoney program rewards residents for taking everyday green actions. You can receive discounts at local businesses or free products that will help you live more sustainably. Learn more at these library information sessions: Beaumaris Library Tuesday 7 December 2pm - 3pm Sandringham Library Wednesday 8 December 5pm - 6pm Brighton Library Thursday 9 December 5pm - 6pm
Brighton Library
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GreenMoney information session at the Sandringham Library

Wednesday 8 December 2021
The Bayside City Council GreenMoney program rewards residents for taking everyday green actions. You can receive discounts at local businesses or free products that will help you live more sustainably. Learn more at these library information sessions: Beaumaris Library Tuesday 7 December 2pm - 3pm Sandringham Library Wednesday 8 December 5pm - 6pm Brighton Library Thursday 9 December 5pm - 6pm
Sandringham Library
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LEGO Club

Wednesday 8 December 2021
We're going bananas about being able to have you back in our library branches! Our Lego Club will be held in our Create, Play, Learn space at Sandringham Library on Wednesday 8 December from 4pm-5pm. Don't monkey about - book your place now!
Sandringham Library
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GreenMoney information session at the Beaumaris Library

Tuesday 7 December 2021
The Bayside City Council GreenMoney program rewards residents for taking everyday green actions. You can receive discounts at local businesses or free products that will help you live more sustainably. Learn more at these library information sessions: Beaumaris Library Tuesday 7 December 2pm - 3pm Sandringham Library Wednesday 8 December 5pm - 6pm Brighton Library Thursday 9 December 5pm - 6pm
Beaumaris Library
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Launch of The BIG Summer Read

Wednesday 1 December 2021
Meredith Costain, author of the Ella Diaries, officially launches "The BIG Summer Read" at Bayside Library. The BIG Summer Read is a reading program designed to address the serious decline in literacy that can occur over the summer school holidays. The Beanstack app makes it easy to track your reading. When you complete The BIG Summer Read, you go into the draw to win fabulous prizes. The more you read, the more chances you have to win! https://www.plv.org.au/projects/big-summer-read/
Sandringham Library
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Baby Rhyme Time @ Beaumaris

Between Thursday 19 August 2021 and Thursday 25 November 2021
Baby Rhyme time introduces your child to language, literature and the library. By exposing your child to a wide variety of the best books available and making reading an everyday part of life, you will lay the foundations for a lifelong love of reading. These storytimes are suitable for 0 to 18 months.
Beaumaris Library
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Baby Rhyme Time @ Brighton

Between Friday 30 July 2021 and Thursday 25 November 2021
Baby Rhyme time introduces your child to language, literature and the library. By exposing your child to a wide variety of the best books available and making reading an everyday part of life, you will lay the foundations for a lifelong love of reading. These storytimes are suitable for 0 to 18 months.
Brighton Library
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Device Advice @ Sandringham

Between Wednesday 21 July 2021 and Thursday 25 November 2021
If you need a helping hand to assist with your device such as "how do I add a contact"? Or if you require assistance in accessing the library's eResources including eBooks, eAudiobooks and eMagazines, book a 15 minute session with one of our library tech volunteers.
Sandringham Library
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Toddler Storytime @ Brighton

Between Monday 12 July 2021 and Thursday 25 November 2021
Toddler storytime caters for the changes in children's development after 18 months. These sessions include stories, songs and rhymes and suitable for toddlers aged 18 months to 3 years. Since Covid there are a few changes. * All toddlers and accompanied adult are requested to purchase a ticket for each session. * The capacity to hold the session has reduced due to social distancing requirements. * Please bring your tickets to each session that you have book in.
Brighton Library
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Toddler Storytime @ Beaumaris

Between Tuesday 3 August 2021 and Tuesday 23 November 2021
Toddler storytime caters for the changes in children's development after 18 months. These sessions include stories, songs and rhymes and suitable for toddlers aged 18 months to 3 years. Since Covid there are a few changes. * All toddlers and accompanied adult are requested to purchase a ticket for each session. * The capacity to hold the session has reduced due to social distancing requirements. * Please bring your tickets to each session that you have book in.
Beaumaris Library
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Book chat @ Brighton

Between Monday 16 August 2021 and Monday 15 November 2021
Join our monthly book chat to connect with fellow readers through friendly conversation and a mutual love of books. It doesn’t matter what you’re into: fiction, non-fiction, audio book or eBook, we'd love to hear what you've been reading. Maybe you’ll discover your next must-read book! This friendly group session is designed for people who want to share what they’re reading or listening to. The Book Chat is facilitated by a library team member but it’s informal, not structured like a book club.
Brighton Library
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Digital Passport Presentations

Between Wednesday 3 November 2021 and Monday 15 November 2021
Via Zoom During this session we will demonstrate how to set up your Digital Vaccination Certificate in the Services Victoria app on your smartphone, something that we all need to do in the upcoming period! You will learn how to create a MyGov account, link your Medicare, download your certificate, link the certificate to Services Victoria, and even import the certificate into other apps such as Wallet on your phone. Suitable for all smartphone users
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Book chat @ Hampton

Between Tuesday 3 August 2021 and Tuesday 9 November 2021
Join our monthly book chat to connect with fellow readers through friendly conversation and a mutual love of books. It doesn’t matter what you’re into: fiction, non-fiction, audio book or eBook, we'd love to hear what you've been reading. Maybe you’ll discover your next must-read book! This friendly group session is designed for people who want to share what they’re reading or listening to. The Book Chat is facilitated by a library team member but it’s informal, not structured like a book club.
Hampton Library
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Baby Rhyme Time @ Sandringham

Between Tuesday 17 August 2021 and Tuesday 9 November 2021
Baby Rhyme time introduces your child to language, literature and the library. By exposing your child to a wide variety of the best books available and making reading an everyday part of life, you will lay the foundations for a lifelong love of reading. These storytimes are suitable for 0 to 18 months. Since Covid there are a few changes. * All babies and accompanied adult are requested to purchase a ticket for each session.
Sandringham Library
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Healthy Living Apps

Monday 8 November 2021
Presented by Stay in Touch Today’s seniors are more active than ever and there are plenty of apps to help maintain social interaction, track health and wellness, and sharpen the mind all while on the go. There are even apps for recording sleep, tracking medicine, providing alerts and making claims. In this session we demonstrate a few popular apps that seniors love to use to transform their mobile device into a health coach and journal they can take with them anywhere.
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Device Advice @ Brighton

Between Thursday 5 August 2021 and Thursday 4 November 2021
First Thursday of the month Brighton Library, 14 Wilson. Free If you need a helping hand to assist with your device such as "how do I add a contact"? Or if you require assistance in accessing the library's eResources including eBooks, eAudiobooks and eMagazines, book a 15 minute session with one of our library tech volunteers. You will need to book a date and then select a time for your appointment. If you are not well, please cancel your booking
Brighton Library
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Toddler Storytime @ Sandringham

Between Friday 6 August 2021 and Friday 29 October 2021
Toddler storytime caters for the changes in children's development after 18 months. These sessions include stories, songs and rhymes and suitable for toddlers aged 18 months to 3 years. Since Covid there are a few changes. * All toddlers and accompanied adult are requested to purchase a ticket for each session. * The capacity to hold the session has reduced due to social distancing requirements. * Please bring your tickets to each session that you have book in.
Sandringham Library
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Ancestry - Library Edition

Thursday 21 October 2021
Learn how to use Ancestry.com.Library edition and discover your family's past.
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Chatty Cafe (CANCELLED)

Tuesday 19 October 2021
Come to Sandringham Library and "Have a Chat" and chat to others over morning tea. This is part of the Chatty Café Project. Booking enquiries contact the Library on 9261 7125.
Sandringham Library
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Digital Legacy - 19 October session

Tuesday 19 October 2021
Do you use the Internet or have a digital device? Our important documents, accounts and memories are increasingly stored online and these can be lost if we don't plan for what happens to them This presentation will explain what is meant by a Digital Legacy and how you can manage your digital assets as part of your estate. Important: This presentation does not provide legal advice, but will give you some handy things to think about when planning what happens to your online presence.
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Author Talk - Laraine Stephens

Thursday 14 October 2021
Laraine will be discussing her book - "The Death Mask Murders"
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History of Black Rock House

Tuesday 12 October 2021
A Man's home is his Castle.  Discover the history of Black Rock House built By Charles Ebden in 1856.  President of Friends of Black Rock House Carolyn Brown will delight and entertain you with facinating stories about the house, it's remarkable owners and how it was saved for future generations
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Create, Play, Learn : Reel to Reel Workshop/Presentation (CANCELLED)

Thursday 7 October 2021
Thought you'd never convert those 8mm or Super 8 movie reel memories? Well now you can! Learn how to use our 8mm converter for use in our makerspace (training essential). Fully Automated Digitizer to Convert Old 8mm and Super 8 Movie Reels Into Digital Videos Support up to 5" reels and 720P A fully automated apparatus to digitize 8 and Super 8 Movie Reels (NO SOUND) Frame-by-Frame digitizing for high-quality digital conversion
Sandringham Library
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Escaping in Australia

Wednesday 6 October 2021
Presented by Stay in Touch Feeling the need to escape and looking for ways to find accommodation, camping and experiences easy and cost effectively? Join this session for some demonstrations on popular sites such as Airbnb and some top Australian sites such as Wikicamps, Wotif and Expedia. Useful for travelling in Australia while restrictions are on, and later if you are planning something overseas!
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Pretty Springtime Cardboard Birds

Pick up from Hampton Library
"Collect one of our take home kits for School Holiday Fun at Home! Decorate & bring your bird to life. In your take-home pack we provide: instructions, cardboard bird ,feathers & eyes. Enjoy!"
Hampton Library
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Lizzy's Lizzards

Friday 1 October 2021
Would you like to meet lizards, snakes, frogs and other exciting critters? Join us for a morning of discovery where you can interact with wildlife and learn all about them and their environments.
Brighton Library
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Create, Play, Learn : Hovercraft Racing (CANCELLED)

Thursday 30 September 2021
Learn to glide with our drone hovercrafts and then try your new skills around a designated course, with racing, games and prizes!
Sandringham Library
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Bilingual Storytime

Thursday 30 September 2021
Listen and participate in a bilingual (Mandarin/English) storytime. Enjoy stories, songs and rhymes. Then join in a craft activity. Presented by Wai Ling.
Brighton Library
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Scratch Board Craft

Tuesday 28 September 2021
"This is a fun & easy craft in a take home format. Scratch your design into the card & watch your design come to life in technicolour The possibilities are endless" Please book in to register
Brighton Library
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Build a Crown or Sword!

Monday 27 September 2021
Have you ever wanted to be a ruler of a kingdom, or a daring knight off to fight a dragon? Now is your chance to build your own crown or sword and live your Medieval dreams!
Sandringham Library
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Create, Play, Learn : Walk the Plank (CANCELLED)

Thursday 23 September 2021
Overcome your fear of heights or just step out 80 stories high above a buzzing city. Experience the best in Virtual Reality with our VR Headsets.
Sandringham Library
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Meet a Disney Princess! (CANCELLED)

Thursday 23 September 2021
“Have you ever wanted to meet a Disney Princess? How about 2! The Snow Sisters Elsa and Anna will be traveling down from Arendelle to Sandringham Library for a very special day filled with songs, stories, and a meet and greet. Bring your best prince or princess outfit and get ready for a Frozen adventure!”
Sandringham Library
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The Circus Crew (CANCELLED)

Thursday 23 September 2021
An introductory one-off circus session, exploring a range of physical and manipulative circus skills. Wear comfortable clothes such as tracksuit pants and runners.
Beaumaris Library
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Top Tips on your iPad

Tuesday 21 September 2021
Presented by Stay in Touch In this session you will learn how to manage your settings, notifications, app usage, turn on restrictions, use your iPad or iPhone as a personal hotspot, reduce data and battery usage, personalise your screens to suit your needs and set up the iCloud on your device.
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Art Attack

Tuesday 21 September 2021
Join Janet in an art adventure. Learn about paintings and join in a art quiz. Then you will be able to paint your own creation using: Paper Paints or pencils Paint brushes Don't forget to wear old clothes or an art smock.
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Pre-school Storytimes at Beaumaris

Between Friday 21 May 2021 and Friday 17 September 2021
Pre-school storytimes are for children between the ages of 3 to 5 years. Following the story, children are invited to do an activity. Since Covid there are a few changes. * All children and accompanied adult are requested to purchase a ticket for each session. * The capacity to hold the session has reduced due to social distancing requirements. * Please bring your tickets to each session that you have book in.
Beaumaris Library
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Create, Play, Learn : MiRo E Robot Coding (CANCELLED)

Between Thursday 2 September 2021 and Thursday 9 September 2021
Moving, hearing, observing and multiple touch sensors are just some of this state of the art robot’s capabilities. Have fun interacting with the MiRo-E Robot while learning block coding in MiRoCODE.
Sandringham Library
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Australian Poetry Slam Audience Participation (CANCELLED)

Saturday 4 September, 2pm - 4pm
Is a live literary performance where the audience decides the champion. Register here to be in the audience and enjoy the fun!
Sandringham Library
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Australian Poetry Slam Performer (CANCELLED)

Saturday 4 September, 2pm - 4pm
Are you the next Australian Poetry Slam Champion? Sign up for your local slam heat at Bayside. It doesn't matter whether you're a first-time performer or a spoken word aficionado – just be ready to give a breathtaking performance! Performing writers are given a microphone, a live audience, and just two minutes to capture the crowd. By registering to perform you will have a seat booked.
Sandringham Library
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Australian Poetry Slam Workshop (CANCELLED)

Saturday 4 September, 10am - 12noon
Write a revolution. Write to speak. Write to be heard in Australia’s largest performance poetry competition! Hone your storytelling craft in this exciting wordshop! Following the Workshop, Register to be a performer or be in the Audience - links for registering are below.
Sandringham Library
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Card for Father's Day

Wednesday 25 August 2021
Kids will love making their own Father’s Day card for Dad with our card template and everything else you will need.
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Pre-school Storytimes at Brighton

Between Thursday 20 May 2021 and Tuesday 31 August 2021
Pre-school storytimes are for children between the ages of 3 to 5 years. Following the story, children are invited to do an activity. Since Covid there are a few changes. * All children and accompanied adult are requested to purchase a ticket for each session. * The capacity to hold the session has reduced due to social distancing requirements. * Please bring your tickets to each session that you have book in.
Brighton Library
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Pre-school Storytimes at Sandringham

Between Monday 19 July 2021 and Monday 30 August 2021
Pre-school storytimes are for children between the ages of 3 to 5 years. Following the story, children are invited to do an activity. Since Covid there are a few changes. * All children and accompanied adult are requested to purchase a ticket for each session. * The capacity to hold the session has reduced due to social distancing requirements. * Please bring your tickets to each session that you have book in.
Sandringham Library
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JP Service at Sandringham Library

Between Wednesday 14 July 2021 and Wednesday 25 August 2021
Bayside Library Service hosts document signing stations for local Justice of the Peace. This is a voluntary service. This service is being held in Meeting Room 2 of the library. You can book a 15 minute slot with the JP. 1. Select the date 2. Select the time 3. Please bring your printed or emailed ticket with you.
Sandringham Library
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Introduction to your iPad - Zoom Webinar Presentation

Tuesday 24 August 2021
A guided tour of your iPad or iPhone, to learn the things they do not show you in the store – the basic features, buttons, terminology, keyboard and how to navigate your iPad or iPhone; plus how to connect to the internet, explore the world wide web and save your favourite pages for easier access. We will also visit and discuss some of the popular websites that have helped people in their day to day lives!
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NBN

Join Wally Ballout from the NBN who will be discussing all things NBN. Book into one, two or three sessions on the NBN. After all the presentations, there is ample time for Q & A and group discussion.
Sandringham Library
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Dotty about Fireworks

Friday 9 July 2021
Paint fireworks above your skyline creation. Dress for mess!
Sandringham Library
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Create a cute Polar Bear Mask

Tuesday 6 July 2021
Join Janet in creating a cute Polar Bear mask to take home. All materials are supplied by the Library.
Brighton Library
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Make your own Origami Animals!

Wednesday 30 June 2021
Join us at Beaumaris Library to make your own menagerie of birds, frogs and whales
Beaumaris Library
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Duck Cameron Master Magician

Tuesday 29 June 2021
Master Magician Duck Cameron's unique performance captivates audiences worldwide with stand-out reviews, full houses and countless ovations! Winner of Australian Stage Magician & Most Entertaining Act – Macau, this world class performer is not to be missed! Now he brings a fun-filled magical show full of surprise, comedy & intrigue to Brighton Library. Duck will also provide a rare glimpse behind the smoke and mirrors, teaching some fun magic so you can perform your own magic tricks!
Brighton Library
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Science can be LOUD!

Monday 28 June 2021
Science, sound & bangs will come alive at Sandringham Library when Prof Bunsen will engage all with numerous fun demonstrations. Prepare to be amazed by the unexpected. Experience the explosive power packed in a teaspoon of sugar, be wowed when a student beats gravity and floats on air, see a ball bazooka in action, hear sound being poured, experience noisy vibrations and much more.
Sandringham Library
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CPL: Explore Virtual Reality and the Oculus Rift!

Thursday 27 May 2021
Experience the best in Virtual Reality with our VR Headsets.
Sandringham Library
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CPL: Robot Wars

Thursday 13 May 2021
Learn even more about robotics with our programmable Edison Robot Creator Kits!
Sandringham Library
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Messy Morning Play

Thursday 15 April 2021
"Come to the Brighton Library for a morning of creative play with Janet and Sam from the Library. Dress for mess!"
Brighton Library
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Native Animals - jaws, claws, scales & tails

Monday 12 April 2021
"Encounter unique Animals from around Australia. Mammals, Birds, Marsupials, Amphibians and Reptiles. Touch and hold hand reared gliding possums or pat a tame dingo. Interact with parrots, lizards, frogs & turtles. Confront non-venomous pythons and marvel at salt and fresh water crocodiles! " Presented by Madeleine Morello (Wildlife Exposure)
Beaumaris Library
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The T-Rex Tea Party!

Thursday 8 April 2021
Join us for a T-RIFIC T-Rex Tea Party! Dance with the Diplodocus! Sing with the Stegosaurus! With cute dinosaur puppets, dress-ups, magic tricks, music and a story about a cheeky dinosaur, there’s plenty to see on the way. So sharpen your teeth, practice your roars, and let’s all pretend to be dinosaurs! It’s a dinosaurumpus!
Brighton Library
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Fire Engine Adventures

Tuesday 6 April 2021
"Come for a ride in a real Red Bedford Fire Engine. Blast water from the fire hose. Hear how fire people fight fires and grab a selfie. Guaranteed maximum fun, fun, fun! If you love big red fire engines then book in and we’ll see you at the Sandringham Library. One small caution: Bring some spare clothes in case you get wet. "
Sandringham Library
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Tornado in a Bottle

Wednesday 20 January 2021
Create the perfect storm in this fun science experiment. Dress for potential mess.
Brighton Library
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Outdoor Nature Scavenger Hunt

Tuesday 19 January 2021
Have fun finding real and UNREAL nature in the Beaumaris Library Courtyard. You may even find treasure! Please enter through the gate at the rear of the library to access the courtyard.
Beaumaris Library
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Wind-up Wonders (CANCELLED)

Monday 18 January 2021
Wind-up toy making. Use air dry clay to make a cool critter, then make it walk! Craft a scary monster, a cute animal or whatever you can imagine. Build your creation over a wind-up mechanism, wind it up and watch it go!
Sandringham Library
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Journey into Outer Space

Friday 15 January 2021
Investigate planets, the moon and aliens! Make your own space rocket.
Brighton Library
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Bayside Library Genealogy Group B - 2020

Between Tuesday 25 February 2020 and Tuesday 24 November 2020
This Group is designed for participants who have attended ALL Genealogy training in the library. It is not a training session but a self help opportunity for people to practice, extend and share genealogical knowledge with others. A volunteer genealogist will be available on the day to assist participants with their research. People can bring any family documents which may help them with their search.
Brighton Library, 14 Wilson Street Brighton, Melway 67E10
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Bayside Library Genealogy Group A - 2020

Between Tuesday 11 February 2020 and Tuesday 13 October 2020
This Group is designed for participants who have attended ALL Genealogy training in the library. It is not a training session but a self help opportunity for people to practice, extend and share genealogical knowledge with others. A volunteer genealogist will be available on the day to assist participants with their research. People can bring any family documents which may help them with their search.
Brighton Library
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Bayside Library Genealogy Group C - 2020

Between Tuesday 11 February 2020 and Tuesday 13 October 2020
This Group is designed for participants who have attended ALL Genealogy training in the library. It is not a training session but a self help opportunity for people to practice, extend and share genealogical knowledge with others. A volunteer genealogist will be available on the day to assist participants with their research. People can bring any family documents which may help them with their search.
Brighton Library, 14 Wilson Street Brighton
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Family History and Family Photos (CANCELLED)

Thursday 28 May 2020
Learn how to organise your old photographs and transfer them to digital format. Presented by our very knowledgeable Family History Librarians, Heather and Natasha.
Brighton Library
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Family History Online (CANCELLED)

Wednesday 1 April 2020
Prerequisites: At least 3 months experience using a Windows computer on a regular basis. You will be shown how to search for your ancestors in Australia and around the world using a wide range of free online resources.
Brighton Library
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FamilySearch.org. (CANCELLED)

Between Wednesday 25 March 2020 and Thursday 26 March 2020
Prerequisites: At least 3 months experience using a Windows computer on a regular basis. This 1 hour class will demonstrate how to search for your ancestors in Australia and around the world using the free online database www.familysearch.org.
Brighton Library
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Bayside Techies 2020

Wednesday 11 March 2020
Want to know more about technology? Join the Bayside Techies Team program. The program consists of 10 presentation sessions throughout the year. This is what some of the participants said for the 2019 program “Many sincere thanks for arranging such a beautiful educational program”, “It is proving to be a terrific course and handouts of the presentations are such a help!”
Brighton Library, 14 Wilson Street Brighton,
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Bayside Library Genealogy Group B - 2019

Between Tuesday 25 June 2019 and Tuesday 17 December 2019
This Group is designed for participants who have attended ALL Genealogy training in the library. It is not a training session but a self help opportunity for people to practice, extend and share genealogical knowledge with others. A volunteer genealogist will be available on the day to assist participants with their research. People can bring any family documents which may help them with their search.
Brighton Library, 14 Wilson Street Brighton, Melway 67E10
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Bayside Library Genealogy Group A - 2019

Between Tuesday 9 July 2019 and Tuesday 10 December 2019
This Group is designed for participants who have attended ALL Genealogy training in the library. It is not a training session but a self help opportunity for people to practice, extend and share genealogical knowledge with others. A volunteer genealogist will be available on the day to assist participants with their research. People can bring any family documents which may help them with their search.
Brighton Library
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Bayside Library Genealogy Group C - 2019

Between Tuesday 8 October 2019 and Tuesday 10 December 2019
This Group is designed for participants who have attended ALL Genealogy training in the library. It is not a training session but a self help opportunity for people to practice, extend and share genealogical knowledge with others. A volunteer genealogist will be available on the day to assist participants with their research. People can bring any family documents which may help them with their search.
Brighton Library, 14 Wilson Street Brighton
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FamilySearch.org.

Between Monday 16 September 2019 and Wednesday 18 September 2019
Prerequisites: At least 3 months experience using a Windows computer on a regular basis. This 1 hour class will demonstrate how to search for your ancestors in Australia and around the world using the free online database www.familysearch.org.
Brighton Library
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Family History Online

Between Monday 5 August 2019 and Wednesday 21 August 2019
Prerequisites: At least 3 months experience using a Windows computer on a regular basis. You will be shown how to search for your ancestors in Australia and around the world using a wide range of free online resources.
Brighton Library
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Family Search Online

Between Monday 20 May 2019 and Thursday 23 May 2019
Prerequisites: At least 3 months experience using a Windows computer on a regular basis. This 1 hour class will demonstrate how to search for your ancestors in Australia and around the world using the free online database www.familysearch.org
Brighton Library
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Joining the Dots - Family Oral Histories

Sunday 12 May 2019
As part of Australian Heritage Festival 2019 from 18 April to 19 May, Bayside Library Service has organised this event, Joining the dots - family oral histories and delving into the archives. Julie Spring is the great granddaughter of the journalist and historian, John Butler Cooper (JBC).
Brighton Historial Society
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Family History Online - Seniors Week

Between Wednesday 10 October 2018 and Wednesday 17 October 2018
This free (during Seniors Weeks) 2 hour class will demonstrate how to search for your ancestors in Australia and around the world using a wide range of free online resources.
Brighton Library, 14 Wilson Street Brighton, Melway 67E10
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Family History Online

Wednesday 15 August 2018
This 2 hour class will demonstrate how to search for your ancestors in Australia and around the world using a wide range of free online resources.
Brighton Library, 14 Wilson Street Brighton, Melway 67E10