For kids & teens

Kids

We offer a wide range of digital resources and regular activities for kids at both Cessnock and Kurri Kurri branches.

Teens

We offer a wide range of digital resources and regular activities for teens at both Cessnock and Kurri Kurri branches.

ParentTV

A library of parenting resources at your fingertips from world renowned parenting experts and educators. Log in with your library card number and password/PIN.

We have put all regular weekly programming of our library activities for children, teens and tweens on one flyer. Rhymetime, Storytime, Crafternoon, Lego Club, Teen Art & Craft, Teen Library Lounge and Dungeons & Dragons. Download it here.

Fiero Code

Learn to code. Change the world.

Family Code Club

Family Code Club is a weekly time when families can come together and learn how to make websites, video games and apps. It's informal, fun and very interactive. No coding experience required. You are welcome to bring your own internet connected devices. We suggest bringing your own headphones if you have some.

Premier's Reading Challenge

The Challenge aims to encourage a love of reading for leisure and pleasure in students, and to enable them to experience quality literature. It is not a competition but a challenge to each student to read, to read more and to read more widely.

Book Week - shortlisted and award winning titles

The Children's Book Council of Australia presents annual awards to Australian books of literary merit for outstanding contribution to Australian children’s literature.