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Find the best education events and make the most of your time this month in Hastings. From technology to music and more, we have the biggest event range and best discovery experience, there's something for everyone.
Join the Dolphin Research Institute to learn all about different marine life and experience different marine artefacts. Ages 5-12.
Our Annual General Meeting is your chance to stay informed, have your say on key decisions, and be part of shaping the organisation’s future.
Explore the wonderous world of under the sea and make your own 3D ocean scene. Ages 5-12. These sticky art scenes are so fun and easy to do! Simply decorate with foil art sheets and assemble for an amazing 3D ocean artwork. Free, bookings essential.
Make your own journal these school holidays! Join us for a book binding tutorial to create a junk journal. Ages 12-17. This two hour session will teach teens to bind a book from scratch and develop a junk journal based on their own interests, using recycled materials. Tea and coffee is provided for guardians to enjoy in the library during the session. Free, bookings essential.
Join craft presenter Peta for a hands-on creative session that brings history to life. Discover how to research your First World War ancestor, explore why poppies have become a symbol of Anzac remembrance, and see beautiful vintage silk postcards from the WW1 era as Peta shares the stories behind how they were made. Then we will create our own postcards featuring poppies and other flowers, a stunning craft that echoes the sentimental keepsakes sent home by soldiers a century ago. If you know the name of a WW1 ancestor, bring it along and Peta can show you how to start your research. All materials will be supplied. Free, bookings essential.
Unlock the magic of science and create your own electrolyte-powered DIY digital clock! Ages 5-10. Children will experiment with powering a real digital clock using everyday items like fruits, vegetables, and other surprising electrolyte mixtures. As they test different combinations and watch electricity come to life, children will explore the exciting world of chemical reactions in a hands-on, curiosity-fuelled session. It’s the perfect blend of fun, discovery, and STEM learning, ideal for budding inventors ready to power up their imagination!
Join us to discover how to access our free eResources on your PC, tablet or phone with your library membership. Would you like to learn about digital resources such as eBooks, eAudiobooks, eMagazines, Films and more available at our library? Please bring along your own device.
Master the art of an irresistible opening chapter in this hands-on workshop with Kylie Orr. Suitable for Adults. In this energising, practical workshop, Kylie Orr takes participants deep into the art of the all-important beginning. Learn how to make your opening irresistible, introduce characters and stakes without the dreaded info-dump, and establish tone and genre from the very first paragraph. Using a mix of examples, industry insights, and in-session writing, you’ll leave with sharper skills, a stronger opening, and a toolkit to keep readers turning the page.
Unlock the magic of science and create your own solar powered car! Ages 5-10. In this hands-on STEM session, children will build their very own working solar car using pre-cut wooden pieces and easy-to-assemble components. As they put their vehicle together, young makers will discover how sunlight transforms into energy, exploring the basics of solar power, physics and simple mechanics in a playful, accessible way. Once complete, they can unleash their creativity by decorating their car, creating a colourful, personalised ride ready to zoom into action! Ages 5-10. Free, bookings essential.