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The Games Are On At The Library

Libraries across Wellington are celebrating the Commonwealth Games.

By Wellington Shire Council - 9th March 2006 - Back to News

All library branches will be having activity days with a sports theme over the school holiday period.

There will be stories, games and movies- all with a sports theme.

Participants can join in races, with medals being presented.

Come along to your library and help us celebrate the Commonwealth Games.

Sale Library - Tuesday 21st March - 11.OOam.

Maffra Library - Tuesday 21st March - 2.30pm.

Stratford Library - Wednesday 22nd March - 10.30pm.

Mobile Library - Briagalong Stop - Wednesday 22nd March - 2.30pm.

Yarram Library - Thursday 23rd March - 2.30pm.

Rosedale Library - Friday 24th March - 10.00am.

Heyfield Library - Friday 24th March - 2.30pm.

Sessions last approximately 45 minutes. The activities are free. All ages are welcome and bookings are not essential.

For further information please contact Amanda Bailey, Acting Library Support Coordinator on 03 5142 3368, or your local library.

Source: www.gippsland.com

Published by: news@gippsland.com

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