Reading Events in Gold Coast

Celebrate The Art of Giving - a raw, funny and deeply human memoir about caring for others without losing yourself. At nineteen, Karlee’s world changed overnight when her boyfriend’s organs failed. With no training, she stepped into the role of full-time carer.

Help our giant octopus grow – one colourful link at a time! Decorate and add your own paper chain links to its tentacles to make a bright, creative display. Join in the fun and celebrate stories, imagination and community at the library!

Bring a book you love and swap it at our Naughty & Nice Christmas Book Swap. Enjoy festive food, prizes, and a night of stories and fun. Participate in a White Elephant Swap & Steal game and win a prize for the Best Wrapped Book. Limited to 70 tickets.

Meet author Joanna Nell as she talks about her new novel 'The Funeral Crashers'. When their paths cross at a funeral service, they stumble into the unexpected role of “funeral crashers

Love books and also museums? Join the Living Museum of Logan in a fun and welcoming book club! Connect with fellow readers, explore a variety of genres and dive into stories inspired by museum themes and exhibitions.

Discover the natural world through stories and rhymes at Bush Kindy with the Library team. Acknowledge National Reconciliation Week and make memories with story-time in nature. For kids aged 3-5 with parents/carers. Presented with Brisbane City Council Libraries and First 5 Forever.

Discover the natural world through stories and rhymes with the Library team at Bush Kindy. An engaging experience connecting children with the environment.

Don't miss the unveiling of Sofie Laguna's new novel, 'The Underworld', from the Miles Franklin Award-winning author. Be among the first to delve into this highly anticipated literary work.

Celebrate the radical legacy of independent media and culture in Queensland through this in-conversion series. Join us for 1, 2 or 3 events.

Back by demand after over 50,000 people reached in 2025 and readers all around the globe. Step into the Embers of Us Masquerade. Expect burlesque performances, celebrity and influencer appearances, prizes to be won.

Attend this two-day seminar in Brisbane to learn how to implement PLD’s evidence-based Structured Synthetic Phonics (SSP) programs in Foundation, Year 1 and Year 2. Gain the knowledge, tools and processes to implement explicit, systematic instruction that builds strong early literacy foundations.