HSC Creative Writing Workshop

Due to unprecedented demand, Campbelltown City Library has organised an additional Creative Writing Workshop as part of the 2011 HSC lecture series. The workshop will be presented by Bernard Cohen at HJ Daley Library on Wednesday 13 July from 4.30pm – 7.30pm.

The Creative Writing Workshop focuses on key writing elements for HSC English including recent markers comments.

Workshop costs $7.50 per person.

Bookings are essential as places are limited.

For bookings, please phone: 4645 4444

Manga Art Competition

Ingleburn Library is running a Manga Art competition for ages 12 - 18 years! All you have to do is draw your favourite Manga character or one of your own invention. Drop your A4 sized artwork in at any of the Campbelltown library branches with your name and library card number on the back.

All the entries will be on display at Ingleburn library and you can enter as many times as you like! There are prizes for 12 - 15 and 16 - 18 year age groups.

All entries must be in by 5.00pm, 4 July 2011.

Winners will be announced and prizes presented at 6.00pm on 11 July at Ingleburn library. Click here for more details.

HSC Lectures 2011

In June, Campbelltown City Library Service will be running a number of HSC lectures for students in conjunction with Camden and Wollondilly Libraries. These lectures cover three important areas of study, including the English Area of Study: Belonging, Peter Skrzynecki's 'Immigrant Chronicle' and Creative Writing. 

HJ Daley Library will also be running an additional HSC Student Information Session with tips on how to get the most out of your study through various library resources. Check out the HSC lecture flyer 2011 for further details.


Lectures cost $7.50 per person, per lecture.


Bookings for the June 2011 lectures have started.
Bookings are essential and can be made by phoning: 4645 4444

Youth Week Activities and April School Holidays

The theme for Youth Week 2011 is ‘Own it!’ and to celebrate, Campbelltown City Library is holding a number of activities especially for teens between Friday 1 April and Sunday April 10. The library will also be running some awesome activities during the school holidays.

Here is a list of all the youth activities that are coming up at Campbelltown Library and the Branches:

Gaming Day @ Your Library

When: Saturday 9 April, 10.00am - 3.00pm 

Where: HJ Daley Library

Age: 12 - 18 years

Cost: Free

You are invited to drop in to HJ Daley Library on Saturday to test your Nintendo Wii gaming skills against your friends and other teens.

Board Game Night

When: Wednesday 6 April & 7 April, 5.30pm - 8.30pm

Where: Glenquarie Library Branch

Age: 12 - 24 years

Cost: Free

Photography Competition

Start date: Monday 7 March

End date: Monday 4 April

Ages: 12 - 18 years

Take photos based around a theme and submit these images to Ingleburn Library's Facebook page. Every entry will have a chance to win a fantastic prize. The Judging Night will be held on Monday 4 April at 5.30pm and 1st and 2nd place for each age category will be announced. Ask at the front desk of any Campbelltown library for an entry form.

Please see Ingleburn Library's Facebook page for more details.

Zumba Class

When: Thursday 21 April, 11.15am - 12.00pm

Where: Eagle Vale Library Branch

Ages: 12 - 18 years

Cost: $3

You will get the opportunity to participate in a Zumba class and learn basic exercise and dance techniques for fun and fitness.

~Please note: Bookings are essential~