All Ages Chess
All Ages Chess
Learn to play or improve your skills at our All Ages Chess program. All ability levels are welcome. Our friendly library staff and volunteers will be on hand to teach you the basics or play a match.
Julia Gillard Library Tarneit
Every Monday during the school term | 4pm – 5pm
Manor Lakes Library
Every Wednesday during the school term | 3.30pm – 5pm
Plaza Library
Evert Thursday during the school term | 4pm – 6pm
Bring Your Own Book Club
Come along to our regular book club and share what you’ve been reading with other keen readers. At BYO Book Club there’s no set text – just people sharing their thoughts and recommendations on their latest reads. Ages 18+.
Light refreshments provided. Bookings required.
Point Cook Library
First Tuesday of the month
6.30pm – 7.30pm
Craft & Conversation
Try your hand at beading, papercraft, ceramics and lots more at Craft and Conversation! Learn new skills as you meet and chat with other crafters during this 2 hour session. Please note, this program is for adults only.
Werribee Library
Last Tuesday of the month | 1pm – 3pm
Plaza Library
2nd Friday of the month | 11am – 1pm
Julia Gillard Library Tarneit
3rd Friday of the month | 11am – 1pm
Point Cook Library
Last Friday of the month | 12pm – 2pm
Bookings are required and can be made via the Events Calendar or by calling your local branch.
IT Classes
Wyndham City Libraries offer a range of free programs for adults to learn to use computers and digital devices.
At every branch we hold:
- Beginner's computer classes - for those who are new to computers.
- Computer Q&A sessions - if you'd like a basic computer question answered.
- iPad sessions - if you'd like to learn how to use an iPad.
- One-on-one sessions - meet with one of our friendly IT staff to help you on a specific IT related topic.
Bookings required. Check out the event calendar for a list of our programs or contact your local library for more information.
Language Cafe
Come and enjoy tea and coffee while practising your English language speaking skills through conversation with others. At language cafe you'll get to meet people from all over the world who are learning English. Everyone is welcome.
Julia Gillard Library Tarneit
Every Tuesday 11am – 12:30am
Manor Lakes Library
Every Friday 1pm – 2pm
Plaza Library
Every Monday 1pm – 2pm
Point Cook Library
Beginners – Every Tuesday 1pm – 2pm
Intermediate – Every Thursday 1pm – 2pm
Werribee Library
Every Friday 11am – 12pm
Movie Club
Mad about movies and can't stop talking about them? Why not join a movie club! We now have events at both our Manor Lakes branch, and the Julia Gillard Library Tarneit.
Movie Club: Manor Lakes Library
3rd Tuesday of the month | 6pm – 9pm.
Julia Gillard Library Tarneit Midday Movie
4th Thursday of the month | 12pm – 3pm.
You can book online through our events calendar or by contacting your local library.
Writing Groups
Are you an aspiring writer looking for like-minded people to share with and learn from? Come along to one of our monthly writing groups for adult writers of all levels of experience.
Mingle with fellow amateur poets, novelists, journalers, non-fiction writers and bloggers. Flesh out your characters and tie-up those dangling plot threads! Swap material with other writers, or even read your work aloud during these friendly and supportive sessions.
Julia Gillard Library Tarneit
3rd Wednesday of the month | 6.30pm - 7.30pm
Werribee Library
2nd Tuesday of the month | 11am - 12.30pm
Additionally, access the following courses via Lynda.com for free with your Wyndham Libraries membership:
Yak and Yarn
Yak and Yarn
Share your skills, learn new ones and help make the world a comfier place at Yak and Yarn! Join us as we knit, crochet and chat. You can work on your own project or donate your handiwork to charity. We make blanket squares, baby clothes and other items to donate to KOGO (Knit One, Give One) and other charitable projects such as Aussies Knitting for War-Affected Kids (AWAK).
Plaza Library
Every Tuesday, 2pm – 3pm
Werribee Library
Every Wednesday, 10am-11am