libraries.blacktown.nsw.gov.au Blacktown City Libraries What’s On June 2021 Workshops will be available subject to changes in current restrictions. Blacktown City Libraries Technology workshops FREE Basics: Tablets Max Webber Library Function Centre, Blacktown, Monday 21 June, 10.00 am – noon Learn how to navigate your tablet device (e.g. iPad, Samsung Galaxy Tab, Windows tablet), connect to the Internet and install apps. You will also learn how to stay safe online while using your tablet. Own device optional. Book now: tabletsbtn.eventbrite.com.au All libraries will be closed on Monday 14 June, Queen’s birthday public holiday. Basics: Cybersafety Riverstone Library & Digital Hub Monday 7 June, 10.00 am – 11:30 am Develop habits to keep you safe from identity theſt, viruses and online scams. Basic computer skills required. Book now: cybersafetyriv.eventbrite.com.au Mayoral History Prize 2021 Blacktown City Libraries Share your memories about Blacktown and contribute to the knowledge of our area’s history and heritage. Total prize pool of $5,000 to be won! Entries can be wrien, and/or video recordings, oral recordings or photos. Entries close 31 July 2021. For more information visit: blacktown.nsw.gov.au and search ‘Mayoral History Prize’. Director Taika Waititi, who is of Polynesian- Jewish descent, brings his signature style of humour and pathos to an audacious coming of age tale set in Nazi Germany. A young, patriotic German boy has his world turned upside down in a crumbling war-torn Berlin and starts to question his own blind nationalism and racial beliefs. Rated M for mature themes, violence, coarse language and sex scenes. This is a free screening for library members and is strictly limited to 40 people. 19 Film Club Blacktown City Libraries Jojo Rabbit Max Webber Library Saturday 19 May 1 pm (104 minutes) JUNE Book tickets Wednesday 16 June 5.30 pm – 6.30 pm Max Webber Library, Function Centre A night of tips and tricks to help you get through the HSC HSC YOU LATER HSC YOU LATER Come and hear real life experiences from past and present students about their HSC journey. Find out how they kept on track in achieving their goals, plus have all your questions answered. Book tickets 16 JUNE BUSINESS SUCCESS PROGRAM Geing to ‘yes’, how to sell your services Thursday 10 June 8.00 am – 10.30 am Grant writing workshop Thursday 17 June 8.00 am – 10.30 am Keys to successful tender writing Thursday 24 June 8.00 am – 10.30 am All workshops will be held at the Function Centre, Max Webber Library on Flushcombe Road, Blacktown. The cost of aending each workshop is just $25. Book tickets BUSINESS EDUCATION MADE EASY Preparation for the Mathematics Standard HSC examination Tuesday 1 June 5.30 pm – 7.30 pm HSC English Human Experiences Paper 1 Common Paper, Standard and Advanced Monday 7 June 5.30 pm – 7.30 pm HSC Biology lecture Monday 9 June 5.30 pm – 7.30 pm All tickets are $10 and are non-refundable. Accompanying teacher or parent/guardian admied free. All lectures held at Max Webber Library Function Centre, Blacktown. For more information, please call 9839 6620. Score your HSC goals! HSC LECTURE SERIES Book tickets Book tickets Book tickets For more information > Enjoy reading and fun activities with Ziptales! Over 500 interactive levelled readers, puzzles, games, videos and lessons. Includes NAPLAN style literacy practice tests for Years 3 and 5, all fully aligned to the Australian and New Zealand curricula and Specialized English Lessons writing activities. For more information > WINTER WORDSEARCH PUZZLE Blacktown City Libraries School Holiday Program Winter 2021 Fun activities for 3 – 18 year olds 28 JUNE Winter School Holiday Program Lots of fun activities for ages 3 – 18. Pick up a Winter School Holiday Program from your library today! Prefer one-on-one assistance? Free basic computer and technology training at Riverstone Library & Digital Hub. By appointment only. Book now: 9627-3823