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Australian Library week

7 May 2010

Nick Earls Celebrate Australian Library Week with Nick Earls who will give an insight into his fascinating career as one of Australia’s most popular authors.
 
Nick will be at Fitzy’s Tavern
Bryants Road, Loganholme on
Friday 21 May
from 6.30pm

Tickets: $17.50 per person – available through the Logan Entertainment Centre, 3412 5626.
Australian library Week 24 - 30 May 2010
Canapes will be served and "cash" bar available.
Brought to you by Logan City Council Libraries, Logan City Council and Australian Library & Information Association.

Labour Day

28 April 2010

Logan’s Libraries will be closed 3 May 2010 for the Labour Day public holiday.

In addition, due to maintenance work the following services will be unavailable from 9 pm 1 May 2010 until 6 am 4 May 2010:

 
  • Library Catalogue
  • Library Events Calendar
  • Online eBooks and Databases

We apologise for any inconvenience.

Library Service Survey

26 February 2010

Logan Library Service is conducting a short survey about the use of its libraries.

Please help us continuously improve the service by answering a short survey by close of business Friday March 26.

Participants will go into the draw for 10 individual book vouchers. To be eligible, participants must be residents of Logan City or members of the Library service.

Author talk with Meredith Webber

29 January 2010


Meredith Webber at Logan Central Library February 11

Ever wondered what it takes to forge a successful career as a romance writer?

Join us as Meredith Webber, author of over 75 contemporary romance novels, shares her story of how she became an accomplished writer for publishing giant Mills & Boon. This session will also include writing hints and tips for interested budding authors.

Come along and celebrate the spirit of romance just in time for Valentine’s Day.

Where:
Logan Central Library
150 Wembley Road
Logan Central

When:
Thursday 11 February 2010

Time:
10.30 am – noon
Light refreshments served

Bookings essential
Ph: 3412 4100

Meredith Webber visiting Logan Central Library February 11

Summer Reading Club

3 December 2009

Logan Libraries is heading Around the World for holiday fun with the Summer Reading Club!

Over summer, Logan Libraries is calling for all young explorers to come in and take part in the Summer Reading Club, run in partnership with the State Library of Queensland. Children will be taken on a world-wide adventure through a range of exciting and interactive creative writing and arts activities and online games which encourage the love of books and reading as well as literacy and computer skills. 

Participants can chat online to children’s authors Tristan Bancks and Christine Harris, write their own wacky fairy tales like Martin Chatterton, read Shaun Tan’s virtual book, follow Jonathan Powell’s comic blog, and write their own ending to a story started by James Roy.

The Summer Reading Club is a free school holiday program with activities designed especially for children from birth to 16 year-old and their families and friends.

This year, the Summer Reading Club draws on the Around the World theme, inspiring the ideas of exploration and adventure, looking at modes of travel – even intergalactic, and examining dreamtime stories and the migrant journey.

The Club is run through the interactive website www.summerreadingclub.slq.qld.gov.au as well exciting activities and events held at the Logan Libraries.

Visit one of the Logan Libraries to register to participate in this year’s program, receive your free participation pack, go into the draw to win great prizes and have lots of fun.

Highlights of the Summer Reading Club include:

  • Every participant recieves a PRIZE PACK after they reach their reading goal.
  • Free holiday activies that include craft workhops, Ben10 cartooning, creating wild thing book marks and fridge magnets, hip hop dance workshops and much much more…

For more information contact your closest Library.


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