Youth Fest: Nonfiction Picks
This September, Victorian Youth Fest shines a light on the ideas, interests, and creativity of young people. We’re proud to support young people as they learn and grow, with a curated collection of nonfiction titles covering everything from identity and wellbeing to creativity, food, money skills and navigating life as a young adult.
Children's Book Week
Celebrate Children's Book Week with a curated collection of our favourite junior fiction and award-winning picture books, inspiring young readers to discover the magic of children's literature.
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Upcoming Events
- Digital stitch: embroider your library bag
Makerspace (Avondale Heights Library)
Wed 26th Aug | 2:30pm
Children’s Book Week with Zeno SworderAvondale Heights Library and Learning Centre
Wed 26th Aug | 4:00pm
View Instagram post by mooneevalleylibraries⏰ Last chance to enter!
Arty kids aged 3–12, there`s still time to design a bookmark for Moonee Valley Libraries but entries close soon. 🎨📚
Your artwork could feature on our 2027 children’s bookmarks, with a $50 book voucher up for grabs in each age category.
📅 Entries close 5pm, Monday 31 August.
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View Instagram post by mooneevalleylibraries#FlashbackFriday ⏳Moonee Ponds station. One man seems to be taunting the Victorian Railways photographer by looking directly into the camera as he steps his foot across the line onto the very edge of the platform!
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View Instagram post by mooneevalleylibraries📚✨ Celebrate Children’s Book Week with us. Meet much-loved illustrators and authors Chris Kennett, Anna Zobel and Zeno Sworder at special sessions across our libraries next week. Enjoy stories, explore illustration and get a peek behind the scenes of creating a book.🎨📖
🧒 For ages 5–12.
All sessions 4pm–5pm.
Monday 24 August: Chris Kennett📍Sam Merrifield
Tuesday 25 August: Chris Kennett📍 Niddrie
Wednesday 26 August: Zeno Sworder📍Avondale Heights
Thursday 27 August: Anna Zobel 📍Flemington
Friday 28 August: Zeno Sworder📍Ascot Vale
🎟️ Free. Bookings required. Link in bio.
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View Instagram post by mooneevalleylibrariesWe’re proud to be officially recognised by the Australian Breastfeeding Association as a breastfeeding-friendly community venue! 🎉
To celebrate, our children’s team gave out raffle prizes to lucky families at our five Baby Rhyme Time sessions last week. 🎁
Thanks to Cohealth for supporting the Breastfeeding is Welcome Everywhere initiative. @cohealth_ch
Whether you’re here for Baby Rhyme Time or simply browsing the shelves, breastfeeding is always welcome at Moonee Valley Libraries.💗
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View Instagram post by mooneevalleylibraries#FlashbackFriday ⏳Mathematics lessons at Moonee Ponds West Primary School (undated).
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View Instagram post by mooneevalleylibrariesSpotted something you want to read? Request it via the catalogue. Link in bio 🔗
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