Events
Sci Fi Month at Logan North Library
20 July 2011 |
Zombies, space warriors and aliens take over Logan North Library with a Sci-Phonic Symphony, craft sessions, book signings and more. Pop in to meet chart-topping sci-fi and fantasy authors and see some amazing sci-fi costumes. Join the grand finale on Saturday August 27 with the Brisbane Youth Orchestra striking up the Sci-Fi movie Themes. August is Sci-Fi Month in Logan See our full listing of events
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Author visit with R J Timmis
11 July 2011Hyperdome Library was pleased to host a visit from author R.J Timmis on the 4th of June. Rebecca has been dubbed the next J.K Rowling and she happily discussed her new book "David and the Heart of Aurasius" which is her first published novel and the first in a series of five.
Rebecca dabbles in animation, web and graphic design, children’s writing and illustration and gave many useful tips on writing fantasy fiction and publishing.
Jacqueline Lonsdale-Cuerton (left) with Rebecca each holding a copy of her book "David and the Heart of Aurasius".
National Simultaneous Storytime – Feathers for Phoebe
24 May 2011Logan Libraries is happy to announce that additional resources are now available for download from the National Simultaneous Storytime website:
· PODCAST of ‘Feathers for Phoebe’
Don’t have a guest reader arranged, or want help rolling out this fabulous story in your school’s classrooms, your library or your organization? Do you work with vision-impaired children who need audio to share the story?
You can now download an animated, fully-voiced podcast of ‘Feathers for Phoebe’ in different media formats for display on Interactive White Boards and Data Projectors.
Download the Podcast in MP4 Video (QuickTime/M4V format – 102MB)
Download the Podcast in AVI / DivX (Windows / AVI format – 89MB)
TIP: right click on the link and select ‘Save Link As / Save Download As’
· AUDIO BOOK of ‘Feathers for Phoebe’
Download an MP3 version of this year’s National Simultaneous Storytime book for use on eReaders and other electronic book devices
Download the Audio Book in MP3 format (MP3 – 7.8MB)
TIP: right click on the link and select ‘Save Link As / Save Download As’
Music Monday
24 March 2011Have you ever wanted to know how a digital hub works?
Or how to take the lyrics of a song and add music to it?
Or just want to jam….?
Come and join Champion Sound for weekly music workshops covering introduction to equipment, developing ideas into song and learn how to produce and record your ideas at Logan West Library every Monday!
April dates:
4th, 11th and 18th.
Time:
3 – 5 pm
Contact Logan West Library for bookings on 3412 4160.
Topical Tea at Logan Hyperdome
24 February 2011|
A small but enthusiastic crowd attended Logan Hyperdome’s Life Journey’s Seminar and Topical Tea in January. Coordinated by Therese Bey from Metropolitan Funerals, participants had the chance to find out about organ and tissue donation from Chris, a representative of donate life organisation and asked many questions about wills and other legal issues from Susan Isaac from Bennett Carroll Solicitors.
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Olive, a regular library patron and Member of the Itching to Stitch group (a craft group that meets weekly at the library) was the lucky door prize winner. |