Brain Training 22 Apr 2026 Give your brain a workout and come along to Parkes Library's newest program: Brain Training. Challenge your grey matter with word and picture puzzles, memory exercises, and more! Parkes Shire Library, Bogan Street, Parkes 2870 9 more dates Tagged as: , Library, Youth events
Life & Rhymes of Banjo Paterson 23 Apr 2026 Parkes Shire Library is excited to present Life & Rhymes of Banjo Paterson with Australian bush poet Gregory North. Celebrate Australia’s most beloved poet through his words, his life, and his remarkable legacy. Cooke Park Pavillion, welcome Street, Parkes 2870 Tagged as: , April, Library, Music and arts
Storytime 28 Apr 2026 Join us every Tuesday morning during Term time for some fun at Storytime. Foster a love of reading, rhyming and singing each week with your little one. Storytime is aimed at preschool aged children aged 3 - 5 years. Parkes Shire Library, Bogan Street, Parkes 2870 27 more dates Tagged as: , April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December, Library, Youth events
RhymeTime 30 Apr 2026 Join us every Thursday morning during Term time for some fun at Rhyme Time. Come and enjoy a wonderful time filled with catchy rhymes, playful songs, and reading.Rhyme Time is aimed at preschool aged children aged 0 - 2 years. Parkes Shire Library, Bogan Street, Parkes 2870 27 more dates Tagged as: , Library, Youth events
ABC Matter of Facts 13 May 2026 Are you confused about what's true and what's not? Befuddled by mountains of information? Sick of hate speech perpetuated by misinformation? Parkes Shire Library, Bogan Street, Parkes 2870 Tagged as: , May, Library, Youth events
Sydney Writers' Festival: Trent Dalton 22 May 2026 Trent Dalton’s newest book mixes gruesome true crime with a personal exploration of love and marriage. Noah Cork had the scoop of his journalistic career hand-delivered to his mailbox. But his decision to pursue the lead of a cold-blooded killer while the case is still under investigation invites more chaos and destruction into his life than he anticipated. Parkes Shire Library, Bogan Street, Parkes 2870 Tagged as: , May, Library, Youth events
Waste 2 Art Opening & Announcement of Winners 23 May 2026 Waste 2 Art is a FREE waste-inspired art competition and exhibition that celebrates the reuse and recycling of waste. There's a category for every member of the community and each year there is a waste theme to guide creations. This year's theme is Shrink Your Footprint. Marramarra Makerspace, Bogan Street, Parkes 2870 Tagged as: , May, Exhibitions, Library
Youth Lock-In June 2026 16 Jun 2026 Youth Lock InTime to beat the mid-term blues. Come to the library and chill-out for the evening with pizza, Nintendo Switch battles and other quirky games. Invite your friends for a fun and relaxing break.This is a YOUTH event. Attendees must be in Year 7 - Year 12. Parkes Shire Library, Bogan Street, Parkes 2870 Tagged as: , June, Library, Youth events
Screen Printing Years 3 - 6 09 Jul 2026 Bring creativity to life with this hands-on screen printing experience for students in Years 3-6. Young artists will design bold, eye-catching artworks and transform them into vibrant prints using simple stencil techniques. A fun and engaging way to explore colour, pattern and design while building confidence and creativity. Marramarra Makerspace, Bogan Street, Parkes 2870 Tagged as: , July, Library, Workshops and classes, Youth events