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Orange Purlers Morning Tea 9th Oct 10.30am

                      Goodbye winter and keep on knitting. Our Orange Purlers will continue to meet through the warmer months to continue their support for the Wrap With Love charity. We are … Read...

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Leanne Wood Book Launch Tuesday 30th Sept 5.30pm

Join Leanne Wood when she celebrates the launch of her first book Pages of Your Life The Secret Life of Shirley Rumming. Set primarily against the backdrop of an evolving Sydney and spanning the Great...

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School Holiday Songwriting Workshop 1st October 2pm

          Places available. Join in a Song Writing Workshop this school holidays with local music tutor Ken Smith. Ken teaches ukulele at the Orange Regional Conservatorium. So bring along your on your...

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Meet The Great Plains Author Nicole Alexander

From the American Wild West to the wilds of outback Queensland, from the Civil War to the Depression of the 1930s, The Great Plains is an epic story. A fourth-generation grazier, Nicole Alexander...

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Holiday Reading: What will you choose?

    Woohoo! A long weekend – an extra day of reading….What will you choose? Come into the Library to select your weekend reading, listening or watching material… Please note our Libraries are closed on...

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Pageturners Book Club Next Read...

    Pageturners Book Club discussion group will be talking about The Girl Who Saved the King of Sweden by Jonas Jonasson and if you think that title sounds familiar – it is. The book is by the same...

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Storytime Returns for New School Term

  Storytime for pre-schoolers returns for the new school term – Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays at 11am from Tuesday 7th October. Please book your place up to one week before by calling the Library...

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Reminder: Knit-In Thank You Morning Tea

                Just a reminder – we are thanking all our wonderful Knit-In volunteers who work so hard to support Wrap With Love by donating wool, knitting, and sewing squares, as well as delivering …...

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Coming Up National Garage Sale Day: Book Bargains & More

            Bargains, bargains, bargains. Celebrate National Garage Sale Day with us and pick up a book bargain or two. From 10am to 2pm on Saturday 25 October we will be releasing books to the...

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Author P D James dies aged 94

P D James, writer of over 20 novels had died aged 94 at her Oxford (UK) home.  Known for her crime fiction, including those featuring Adam Dalgliesh, she was revered by many published and aspiring...

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Happy Easter

Happy Easter! Orange City Library is open Easter Saturday from 9.30am to 4pm.  

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Orange City Library Closed 22 April

Please note Orange City Library will be closed on Sunday 22nd April to allow for major electrical work to be undertaken. We do apologise for the inconvenience. The Library will reopen on Monday morning...

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Pageturners Book Discussion The Cage

A BOOK OF MANY LAYERS: Pageturners Book Discussion Group had lots to talk about when they met to discuss The Cage by award winning NZ author Lloyd Jones. Read what they had to say about this most...

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April Good Reading

Catch up with April Good Reading online using your Library card. The fragility and strength of hand-crafted fine lace shawls provide a metaphor for human endurance in Australian writer Lauren Chater’s...

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National Simultaneous Storytime

The community is invited to join in the shared story Hickory Dickory Dash written by Tony Wilson and illustrated by Laura Wood on Wednesday 23rd May at 11am at Orange, Cowra, Molong, Forbes and...

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Waste 2 Art Exhibition

This exhibition and competition at Orange City Library gives aspiring and professional artists the chance to explore and share their waste reduction messages while showcasing their artistic ability....

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Pageturners May Discussion

Pageturners had lots to talk about when discussing Tim Winton’s Number 1 best-selling novel The Shepherd’s Hut this month. Pageturners rated the book mostly 4 out of 5 stars with a 2 and a 3 in the...

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May Good Reading

Check out May Good Reading magazine online using your library card. Read about author Tim Ayliffe who creates a killer new series – The Greater Good, Jewish refugees in Shanghai with Kirsty Manning and...

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July Good Reading Competition

Did you know that Good Reading magazine is available online for all library members for free? It’s packed full of reviews of all the latest books as well as interviews with authors, book trivia and...

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2018 Banjo Paterson Writing Awards Winners

Thank you to all those who entered the awards. We are pleased to announce the following winners of the 2018 Banjo Paterson Writing Awards: Short Story 1st – Stephen D’Arcy, Bellerave VIC, for Arthur...

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