Library Lounge
Library Lounge invites adults to enjoy a relaxed morning of creative workshops guest speakers and social connection. Each month features a fresh theme led by our Programs team.
What you can do
Experience hands on activities such as origami, bag painting, native Banksia art or Christmas crafts. Hear from local experts including gardeners, wildlife, carers and authors. Enjoy social connection over tea, coffee and light refreshments.
How to join
All adults are welcome. Bookings may be required for some sessions so please check our event listing or contact the library.
When and Where
When: 10am - 12noon every third Tuesday of the month at the Casuarina Library
Where: Casuarina Library
Join us for a laid-back morning where adults can try out a new activity or listen to a guest speaker – all for free! Whether you want to learn something new, revisit an old interest, or simply shake things up, Library Lounge is the place to be.
Come and join us in a relaxed setting, meet new people, and try something different. It's a chance to connect, explore, and have a good time.
Upcoming Programs
Date |
Activity |
Summary |
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Tuesday 15 July |
Origami |
Enjoy learning about Origami and the art of paper folding some wonderful origami mobiles! |
This event is fully booked |
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Tuesday 19 August |
Personalise a Library Bag |
Join the STEAM team to "Personalize a Library Bag" and make your own unique bag! |
No bookings required, just show up! |
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Tuesday 16 September |
Banksia Painting Working |
During this workshop, we will learn how to draw and paint a Banksia seed pod and leaves using acrylics on a round ply panel. |
This event is fully booked |
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Tuesday 21 October |
Guest Speaker: Leonie Norrington |
Join award-winning author and local food growing pro Leonie Norrington for tips on wet season food gardening. | Click here to book. |
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Tuesday 18 November |
Christmas Crafts | Enjoy a bit of peace and quiet before Christmas hits off by making festival star decorations. |
No bookings required, just show up! |
Have an idea for our monthly programming? Email us at casuarinalibrary@darwin.nt.gov.au with your idea and contact details.
Library Home Delivery
If you find it hard to get to the library due to health reasons, you can enquire about our home delivery service Books on Wheels.
Find out more about Books on Wheels.
Seniors Month
Seniors Month is held in the Northern Territory each year during the Month of August as a way to celebrate older people and their continuing contributions to our community. All City of Darwin run events are free of charge for NT Senior cardholders.
Got an idea for a session?
We would love to hear from you. Email darwinlibraries@darwin.nt.gov.au with your suggestion and contact details.