Camden Libraries
Our libraries are vibrant places – people spaces, a meeting place for Camden’s community to learn, connect, discover and be informed.
MOVED TO BOOKABLETech Savvy Seniors - Introductions to Email (CANCELLED)
Wednesday 28 June 2023
This workshop covers the basic steps you need to help keep in touch with your family and friends using email.
It will explain how to set up an email account, how to send an email, and how to read and reply to emails that have been sent to you.
While you will have heard of email, you may not know exactly how it works, what you need to get set up, or how to use it.
You may or may not have an existing email account, either… but you will after this workshop!
Oran Park Library
Code Club
Tuesday 2 May 2023
The after-school Code Club is designed to be a fun environment that gives students the opportunity to create and code simple programs and games through Scratch.
Classes will run weekly during the school term for a 9-week block from 4 - 5pm.
Ages 9 - 14
*please note, this is for new attendees only and not suitable for children who have previously attended code club at the library.
Oran Park Library
Lego Robotics
Monday 1 May 2023
The LEGO Mindstorm program is a fun and interactive way for children to develop their enthusiasm for STEM skills, by computer coding and creating projects using LEGO’s Mindstorm robots. Build your own robot and program it to complete tasks! The class will run weekly from 4-5pm during the school term for a 9-week block.
Ages 11-15
Narellan Library
MOVED TO BOOKABLE - BubbleBLUE bubble show (CANCELLED)
Saturday 24 June 2023
Bubbles will come from everywhere in this hilarious spectacle!
BubbleBLUE will blow you away with a magical demonstration of bubbles using shapes, smoke and momentum.
She will start off with a 15-minute show filled with giggles, magic, bubble structures and shapes.
After the show, it’s participation time, when BubbleBLUE will give everybody the chance to get inside a giant bubble, before she takes everyone outside to learn how to make bubbles of their own!
Narellan Library
Car insurance and utility bills
Thursday 15 June 2023
In conjunction with Moneycare financial counselling services, Camden Libraries are offering free financial advice sessions.
Oran Park Library
Car insurance and utility bills
Tuesday 13 June 2023
In conjunction with Moneycare financial counselling services, Camden Libraries are offering free financial advice sessions.
Narellan Library
Free Financial Advice
Monday 5 June 2023
In conjunction with Moneycare financial counselling services, Camden Libraries are offering free financial advice sessions.
In this session learn how to review your financial position and create a money plan.
Camden Library
How to address and reduce debt
Thursday 1 June 2023
In conjunction with Moneycare financial counselling services, Camden Libraries are offering free financial advice sessions.
Learn some strategies on how to cope with financial difficulties and reduce debt.
Oran Park Library
HSC Students - Mindful Mandala's (CANCELLED)
Tuesday 30 May 2023
Mindful Mandala’s for time of stress at Camden Library.
Inhale, exhale and draw. Learn coping techniques to help in times of stress through drawing with a qualified art therapist.
Camden Library
Benjamin Stevenson: Everyone In My Family Has Killed Someone
Wednesday 24 May 2023
They say blood is thicker than water, and the Cunningham family would know. Join acclaimed stand-up comedian and Ned Kelly Awards–shortlisted author Benjamin Stevenson as he discusses his smash-hit bestseller {Everyone In My Family Has Killed Someone}.
Currently in development as an HBO series, and with a highly anticipated sequel hot on its heels for release in late 2023, Benjamin is firmly establishing a notable place in the mystery genre in Australia and internationally.
Your ticket for the event includes light refreshments.
Camden Civic Centre
Families Week Movie Night
Friday 19 May 2023
Bring the family and watch Disney's Encanto!
Narellan Library
Scams in Australia (CANCELLED)
Thursday 18 May 2023
Law week is a program of community events that create greater access to justice for Australians. In conjunction with Macarthur Legal Centre, Camden Libraries are hosting some free legal talks.
How to recognise, avoid and report scams to protect your finances.
Oran Park Library
Employment Law (CANCELLED)
Thursday 18 May 2023
Law week is a program of community events that create greater access to justice for Australians. In conjunction with Macarthur Legal Centre, Camden Libraries are hosting some free legal talks.
Learn about workplace rights and responsibilities.
Narellan Library
HSC Workshop - How to Study
Wednesday 17 May 2023
How to Study’ at Narellan Library
Learn how to work smarter and study harder with experienced tutors.
Narellan Library
Wills, Power or Attorney and Enduring Guardianship
Monday 15 May 2023
Law week is a program of community events that create greater access to justice for Australians. In conjunction with Macarthur Legal Centre, Camden Libraries are hosting some free legal talks.
The importance of planning ahead and what you need to consider. What happens if you don't leave a Will? Who will make decisions for you if you lose capacity? Who will receive your superannuation, insurance, property, children and pets if something happens to you? Learn all about Wills, Enduring Power of Attorney and Enduring Guardianship in this session.
Camden Library
HSC Workshop - Ace Your HSC
Tuesday 9 May 2023
Ace Your HSC’ at Oran Park Library
Ready to prep like a pro and ace your HSC? Learn a highly actionable strategy to achieve your dream ATAR with the help of specialised tutors.
Oran Park Library
Wellbeing Wednesday at Oran Park Library.
Wednesday 26 April 2023
Wellbeing Wednesdays at Oran Park Library will consist of pausing and reflecting for an hour. Beginning with monthly chair yoga. Activities to pause and tend to your wellbeing, mindfully. Chair yoga sessions February - November 2023, last Wed of the month. Bookings open at 9.30am the week before each session.
Oran Park Library
Skateboard Deck Workshop - For ages 12+
Saturday 22 April 2023
As part of youth week celebrations, Oran Park Library will be hosting a skateboard deck workshop. Participants will be able to design and paint their own skateboard deck.
Oran Park Library
Midnight Moon and Mocktails - For ages 12-18
Friday 21 April 2023
Paint the Midnight Moon and sip on Mocktails made by you.
Narellan Library
Planetarium - for ages 5-12
Thursday 20 April 2023
A large inflatable planetarium is popping up in Narellan Library.
Join us and Fly into space with Astronauts!
Narellan Library
Planetarium - for ages 5-12
Thursday 20 April 2023
A large inflatable planetarium is popping up in Narellan Library.
Join us and Fly into space with Astronauts!
Narellan Library
Family Movie Night
Wednesday 19 April 2023
Bring the family and sit back and watch Disney's Lightyear.
Narellan Library
Rock painting - For ages 5-12
Wednesday 19 April 2023
Come in and paint some positivity rocks.
Parents please ensure children are dressed in clothes that can get dirty.
Camden Library
Writing Workshop with Adam Byatt - for ages 16-18 (CANCELLED)
Wednesday 19 April 2023
WestWords and Camden Libraries, as part of the 2023 Living Stories Western Sydney Writing Prize, are offering free 90-minute creative writing workshops to get you started on your competition entry.
Adam Byatt was the winner of the WestWords Living Stories 2022.
Narellan Library
Writing Workshop with Adam Byatt - For adults (CANCELLED)
Tuesday 18 April 2023
WestWords and Camden Libraries, as part of the 2023 Living Stories Western Sydney Writing Prize, are offering free 90-minute creative writing workshops to get you started on your competition entry.
Adam Byatt was the winner of WestWords Living Stories in 2022.
Camden Library
Heritage Week Museum Tour - For ages 5-12
Tuesday 18 April 2023
An introduction to the history of Camden and talk about sharing stories of the past. Then a tour of the Museum with hands-on activities exploring old means of communication such as old telephones and typewriters.
Camden Library
Preschool Yoga - For ages 3-6
Tuesday 18 April 2023
Join us for a Guided Yoga class with a qualified instructor.
Camden Library
Writing Workshop with James Roy - For ages 13-15 (CANCELLED)
Monday 17 April 2023
WestWords and Camden Libraries, as part of the 2023 Living Stories Western Sydney Writing Prize, are offering free 90-minute creative writing workshops to get you started on your competition entry.
Oran Park Library
Marvel Trivia - For ages 12-18
Friday 14 April 2023
Come dressed up for Marvel Trivia!
Trivia will be run on Kahoot so you will need to bring your own device to play.
Oran Park Library
Writing Workshop with Oliver Phommavanh - For ages 10-12
Friday 14 April 2023
WestWords and Camden Libraries, as part of the 2023 Living Stories Western Sydney Writing Prize, are offering free 90-minute creative writing workshops to get you started on your competition entry.
Camden Library
Preschool Yoga - For ages 3-6
Friday 14 April 2023
Join us for a guided Yoga session with a qualified Yoga instructor.
Narellan Library
TravelBugs Workshop - for ages 5-12 years
Thursday 13 April 2023
A fun, hands-on, interactive workshop on the importance of minibeasts and their life cycles
Please note: This session will have some more delicate specimens than the earlier session. Children under the ages of 5 will not be allowed.
Please book ONLY for children aged 5-12.
Oran Park Library
TravelBugs Workshop - For ages 3-5 (CANCELLED)
Thursday 13 April 2023
A workshop featuring live and preserved minibeast collection.
Please note: Children under the age of 3 will not be allowed to touch the collection.
Please book for each adult and each child attending.
Oran Park Library
Mindful Beading and Tea - For ages 12-18
Wednesday 12 April 2023
Drop in and relax while creating your own beading project and enjoy some herbal tea
Camden Library
Baby Massage
Wednesday 12 April 2023
Would you like to learn more about the benefits of baby massage, and how to safely perform it?
This information session is for parents and grandparents of babies 0-10 months. Session includes guided massage.
Expectant parents also welcome.
Oran Park Library
Wellbeing Wednesday at Oran Park Library.
Between Wednesday 22 February 2023 and Wednesday 29 March 2023
Wellbeing Wednesdays at Oran Park Library will consist of pausing and reflecting for an hour. Beginning with monthly chair yoga. Activities to pause and tend to your wellbeing, mindfully. Chair yoga sessions February - November 2023, last Wed of the month. Bookings open at 9.30am the week before each session.
Oran Park Library
Code Club
Between Tuesday 11 October 2022 and Tuesday 7 February 2023
The after-school Code Club is designed to be a fun environment that gives students the opportunity to create and code simple programs and games
Classes will run weekly during the school term for a 9-week block from 4- 5pm.
Ages 6-9
Oran Park Library
Lego Robotics
Between Monday 10 October 2022 and Monday 6 February 2023
The LEGO Mindstorm program is a fun and interactive way for children to develop their enthusiasm for STEM skills, by computer coding and creating projects using LEGO’s Mindstorm robots. Build your own robot and program it to complete tasks! The class will run weekly from 4-5pm during the school term for a 9-week block.
Ages 11-15
Narellan Library
Evening Storytime at Oran Park Library
Thursday 19 January 2023
Join us for books, songs and more at Narellan Library.
For all ages.
Bookings are essential.
Oran Park Library
Yoga Mindfulness
Thursday 19 January 2023
Are you struggling at school? Are you tired, grumpy or bored?? Strengthen your mind, body and spirit over the holidays in this yoga workshop and learn skills to invigorate you for the rest of the year.
Ages 12+
Camden Library
Family movie night
Monday 16 January 2023
Join us for Sherlock Gnomes (rated G).
Narellan Library
Evening Storytime at Camden Library
Thursday 12 January 2023
Join us for songs, games, and Julia Donaldson stories.
For all ages.
Bookings essential.
Camden Library
Baby massage at Narellan Library
Tuesday 10 January 2023
Join us for a guided baby massage session.
Please book for each adult and baby attending the session.
Narellan Library
Evening Storytime at Narellan Library
Monday 9 January 2023
Join us for books, songs and more at Narellan Library.
For all ages.
Bookings are essential.
Narellan Library
Storytime at Oran Park Library
Between Friday 20 May 2022 and Friday 9 December 2022
Our Storytime sessions are best suited to preschool aged children. Please book a ticket for all children and adults attending.
Bookings open one day prior to each scheduled session, at 9:30am.
The following safety controls will be in place:
• Masks are encouraged for Library members and guests aged 12 years and over;
• Regular touch point cleaning; and
• Hand sanitiser made available.
Please call the Library to cancel tickets.
Oran Park Library
Storytime at Narellan Library
Between Wednesday 11 May 2022 and Friday 9 December 2022
Our Storytime sessions are best suited to preschool aged children. Please book a ticket for all children and adults attending.
Bookings open one day prior to each scheduled session, at 9:30am.
The following safety controls will be in place:
• Masks are encouraged for Library members and guests aged 12 years and over;
• Regular touch point cleaning; and
• Hand sanitiser made available.
Please call the Library to cancel tickets.
Narellan Library
BiBs (Babies into Books) at Narellan Library
Between Wednesday 20 July 2022 and Friday 9 December 2022
Our BiBs (Babies into Books) sessions are best suited to children aged birth - 2. Please book a ticket for all children and adults attending.
Bookings open one day prior to each scheduled session, at 9:30am.
The following safety controls will be in place:
• Masks are encouraged for Library members and guests aged 12 years and over;
• Regular touch point cleaning; and
• Hand sanitiser made available.
Please call the Library to cancel tickets.
Narellan Library
Storytime at Camden Library
Between Thursday 11 March 2021 and Thursday 8 December 2022
Our Storytime sessions are best suited to preschool aged children. Please book a ticket for all children and adults attending.
Bookings open one day prior to each scheduled session, at 9:30am.
The following safety controls will be in place:
• Masks are encouraged for Library members and guests aged 12 years and over;
• Regular touch point cleaning; and
• Hand sanitiser made available.
Please call the Library to cancel tickets.
Camden Library
BiBs (Babies into Books) at Camden Library
Between Tuesday 19 July 2022 and Thursday 8 December 2022
Our BiBs (Babies into BOoks) sessions are best suited to Babies aged 0-2 years. Please book a ticket for all children and adults attending.
Bookings open one day prior to each scheduled session, at 9:30am.
The following safety controls will be in place:
• Masks are encouraged for Library members and guests aged 12 years and over;
• Regular touch point cleaning; and
• Hand sanitiser made available.
Please call the Library to cancel tickets.
Camden Library
BiBs (Babies into Books) at Oran Park Library
Between Wednesday 20 July 2022 and Wednesday 7 December 2022
Our BiBs (Babies into Books) sessions are best suited to children aged birth - 2. Please book a ticket for all children and adults attending.
Bookings open one day prior to each scheduled session, at 9:30am.
The following safety controls will be in place:
• Masks are encouraged for Library members and guests aged 12 years and over;
• Regular touch point cleaning; and
• Hand sanitiser made available.
Please call the Library to cancel tickets.
Oran Park Library
Oran Park Library monthly Wellbeing Wednesday Chair Yoga
Between Wednesday 29 June 2022 and Wednesday 30 November 2022
Wellbeing Wednesdays at Oran Park Library will consist of pausing and reflecting for an hour. Beginning with monthly chair yoga. Activities to pause and tend to your wellbeing, mindfully. Chair yoga sessions April - November 2022, last Wed of the month. Bookings open at 9.30am the week before each session.
Oran Park Library
Knitting Group at Narellan Library
Between Thursday 24 February 2022 and Thursday 3 November 2022
Bookings are essential, so get in fast as you don’t want to miss out. Bookings open one day prior to each scheduled session, at 9:30am.
The following safety controls will be in place:
• Masks are encouraged for Library members and guests aged 12 years and over;
• Regular touch point cleaning; and
• Hand sanitiser made available.
Please call the Library to cancel tickets.
Narellan Library
Sewing Group at Narellan Library
Between Monday 21 February 2022 and Monday 31 October 2022
Bookings are essential, so get in fast as you don’t want to miss out. Bookings open one day prior to each scheduled session, at 9:30am.
The following safety controls will be in place:
• Masks are encouraged for Library members and guests aged 12 years and over;
• Regular touch point cleaning; and
• Hand sanitiser made available.
Please call the Library to cancel tickets.
Narellan Library
Knitting Group at Camden Library
Between Friday 25 March 2022 and Friday 30 September 2022
Bookings are essential, so get in fast as you don’t want to miss out. Bookings open one day prior to each scheduled session, at 9:30am.
The following safety controls will be in place:
• Masks are encouraged for Library members and guests aged 12 years and over;
• Regular touch point cleaning; and
• Hand sanitiser made available.
Please call the Library to cancel tickets.
Narellan Library
Chess at Camden Library
Between Thursday 24 March 2022 and Wednesday 28 September 2022
Bookings are essential, so get in fast as you don’t want to miss out. Bookings open one day prior to each scheduled session, at 9:30am.
The following safety controls will be in place:
• Masks are encouraged for Library members and guests aged 12 years and over;
• Regular touch point cleaning; and
• Hand sanitiser made available.
Please call the Library to cancel tickets.
Camden Library
Code Club
Tuesday 19 July 2022
Code Club is designed to be a fun environment that gives students the opportunity to create and code simple programs and games. Invent, imagine, create and collaborate in this code club taster.
Ages 7-11
This is a 9 week course
Oran Park Library
Lego Robotics
Monday 18 July 2022
The LEGO Mindstorm session is a fun way for children aged 11-15 years to develop their enthusiasm for STEM skills, by computer coding and creating projects using LEGO’s Mindstorm robots. Build your own robot and program it to complete tasks!
Ages 11- 15
This is a 9 week course
Narellan Library
LegoRobitics
Monday 11 July 2022
The LEGO Mindstorm session is a fun way for children aged 11-15 years to develop their enthusiasm for STEM skills, by computer coding and creating projects using LEGO’s Mindstorm robots. Build your own robot and program it to complete tasks!
Narellan Library
Night-time Storytime at Camden Library
Thursday 7 July 2022
Join us for an evening of stories and songs and don't forget to wear your best PJ's!
A Storytime for ages 3-10. Please book a ticket for all children and adults attending.
Bookings open one day prior to each scheduled session, at 9:30am.
The following safety controls will be in place:
• Masks are encouraged for Library members and guests aged 12 years and over;
• Regular touch point cleaning; and
• Hand sanitiser made available.
Please call the Library
Camden Library
Night-time Storytime at Oran Park Library
Tuesday 5 July 2022
Join us for an evening of stories and songs and don't forget to wear your best PJ's!
A Storytime for ages 3-10. Please book a ticket for all children and adults attending.
Bookings open one day prior to each scheduled session, at 9:30am.
The following safety controls will be in place:
• Masks are encouraged for Library members and guests aged 12 years and over;
• Regular touch point cleaning; and
• Hand sanitiser made available.
Please call the Library
Narellan Library
Afternoon Craft at Camden Library - 5 to 12 years
Wednesday 18 May 2022
Looking for something fun for kids to do after school? Join us for a fun craft activity to make and create, we’ll supply all the materials needed.
Camden Library
Afternoon Craft at Narellan Library - 5 to 12 years
Wednesday 18 May 2022
Looking for something fun for kids to do after school? Join us for a fun craft activity to make and create, we’ll supply all the materials needed.
Narellan Library
Afternoon Craft at Oran Park Library - 5 to 12 years
Wednesday 18 May 2022
Looking for something fun for kids to do after school? Join us for a fun craft activity to make and create, we’ll supply all the materials needed.
Oran Park Library
Click, Clack, Yak - Knitting Group - Camden Library
Between Friday 30 April 2021 and Friday 29 October 2021
If you enjoy meeting up with other knitters to knit and chat, or want to learn how to knit , then come along to this weekly knitting group. Learn new techniques, exchange ideas or find inspiration for your next project. Many of the knitting group regulars also knit for charities.
Camden Library
Satur-PLAY at Oran Park Library
Between Saturday 19 June 2021 and Saturday 31 July 2021
Join us for games, stories, craft and more.
Best suited for ages 3-5 years.
Oran Park Library
Narellan Library - I sew need help! - Sewing Group
Between Monday 26 April 2021 and Monday 28 June 2021
If you enjoy meeting up with other people who like to sew, or want to learn how to sew, then come along to this weekly sewing group. Learn new techniques, exchange ideas or find inspiration for your next project.
Narellan Library
Click, Clack, Yak - Knitting Group - Narellan Library
Between Thursday 29 April 2021 and Thursday 24 June 2021
If you enjoy meeting up with other knitters to knit and chat, or want to learn how to knit , then come along to this weekly knitting group. Learn new techniques, exchange ideas or find inspiration for your next project. Many of the knitting group regulars also knit for charities.
Narellan Library
Code Club
Tuesday 20 April 2021
Camden Libraries will be running a code club throughout the school term.
Code club is designed to be a fun environment that gives students the opportunity to create and code simple programs and games.
Ages 10-16
Free
Oran Park Library
Recording Studio Induction
Saturday 17 April 2021
Do you want to record your own music or podcasts?
Join local producer, Isaac Lewis of Waratah Records, and learn how to use the recording and mixing equipment in The Space Digital Studios
Access to all equipment and software will be provided.
Narellan Library