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What’s on in June!?

June 2025

Welcome to the Muswellbrook Shire Libraries eNewsletter – the best way to stay up to date with all the news and events from the Muswellbrook and Denman Branches. Don’t forget to follow us on our Instagram or Facebook for ongoing news and events.

This month Muswellbrook and Denman Libraries have a range of activities and resources for all ages, including our new Coding Club at Denman Library! Be sure to check out what’s on below and contact your local branch for more information.

Our activities are inclusive. Please contact Muswellbrook or Denman library if you would like to discuss any supports for your family prior to attending.


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Library Closure

King’s Birthday Public Holiday

Muswellbrook and Denman Libraries will be closed on Monday June 9, due to the King’s Birthday Public Holiday.

Muswellbrook Library will reopen on Tuesday June 10 from 10am.
Denman Library will reopen on Tuesday June 10 from 2pm.

Both branch’s returns chute will be available during this time for any returns.

Visit our digital libraries here!

What’s on for Children

STORY TIME AND BABY RHYME TIME

Join us weekly at our story time and rhyme sessions filled with stories, song and creativity.

MUSWELLBROOK LIBRARY’S SESSIONS

Baby Rhyme Time: Monday mornings at 10:00AM – 10:45AM

Story Time and Craft: Thursday mornings at 10:00AM – 11:00AM

DENMAN LIBRARY’S SESSIONS

Rhyme Time sessions will run weekly on Mondays from 10:00AM.

Interested in attending a session but can’t make it to these times? We would love to hear from you! Contact us at Muswellbrook Library on 6543 1913.

                                                                                                     

LEGO CLUB

Join in on Lego building challenges that will make you think outside the box and push your building skills to the limit. Bookings are essential.

MUSWELLBROOK LIBRARY’S SESSIONS

Muswellbrook Library’s Lego Club is held on the first and third Mondays of each month.Mondays, June 2 and 16 from 3:45PM to 4:45PM.

DENMAN LIBRARY’S SESSION

Denman Library’s Lego Club is held on the third Tuesday of each month.Tuesday, June 17 from 3:20PM to 4:20PM.

Contact your local branch for more information.

Suitable for ages 6 – 12 years.
Children under the age of 13 must be supervised by an adult at all times.

                                                                                                     

CIRCLE TIME AT MUSWELLBROOK LIBRARY 

Join us at Muswellbrook Library for an interactive Circle Time session, that will be filled with movement, music and craft! Suitable for ages 0-6 years.

Circle Time sessions will be fortnightly on Tuesdays. Sessions this month will be held on Tuesdays, May 6 and 20 from 10AM.

                                                                                                     

CREATIVITY STATIONS AT DENMAN LIBRARY

Create and collaborate on arts and crafts projects in our self-directed after school activity.

   These stations will be available on Monday, Tuesday and Fridays after 3PM

Suitable for ages 3-12 years. Siblings are welcome.

                                                                                                     

CODING CLUB AT DENMAN LIBRARY

Learn how to code, build with Lego Technic and more in these interactive monthly sessions at Denman Library.
Bookings essential.

Sessions will be held monthly on the first Tuesday of each month.
This month’s session will he held on Tuesday June 3 at 3:20PM to 4:20PM

Suitable for ages 5-12 years. Siblings are welcome.

Hosted In partnership with the STEM Innovation Lab


What’s on for Adults

BEN’S BOOK CLUB

Join Ben Hobson in conversation with author Joanna Jenkins to discuss her latest page-turning rural thriller, ‘The Bluff’.

This month’s session will be held on Tuesday, June 24th, at 7:30PM AEST

Register Online Here.

                                                                                                        

BOOK CLUB AT THE LIBRARY

Joining a book club can be a fun and interesting way to meet people as well as indulging your love of reading.

Check out our website for more information and sessions at your local branch.

Muswellbrook Library’s Book Club

Denman Library’s Book Club

                                                                                                        

UPPER HUNTER CASUAL CROCHET CREW AT MUSWELLBROOK LIBRARY

Come along and share your skills, ideas and crochet tips and tricks and in a social setting over a cuppa each fortnight at Muswellbrook Library.

Find out more here. 

                                                                                                        

UPPER HUNTER WRITERS COLLECTIVE MEETING

Join the Upper Hunter Writers Collective at the Muswellbrook Library each month for motivation, support and feedback from others who have a passion for writing.

Find out more here.


Our Services

HOME LIBRARY SERVICE

Did you know we run a free home library service to housebound members of the Muswellbrook and Denman Communities? We can pick for you, or you can use our online catalogue to make a selection of books, DVDs, CDs and Audio books that pique your interest. We also have audio readers available for members with low to no vision.

Deliveries will be made on June 10th and 24th.

For full details or to register visit our website.

                                                                                                        

CLICK AND COLLECT

Our FREE Click and Collect services are now available at Muswellbrook and Denman Branches to eligible library members. Reserve things you are interested in or let us make selections for you.

For full details or to register visit our website.

                                                                                                        

TECH HELP

These BYO device sessions are designed to help you get started on library digital collections, learn how to use your device and general tech assistance.

These sessions can be booked one-on-one for a maximum of half an hour.

Please contact Muswellbrook Library on 6543 1913 to register your interest.

 

 

 

Check out what’s on at our libraries during June!

Please note: During working hours—For all after hours enquiries, visit our contact page

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7 Ogilvie St,
Denman NSW 2328

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Monday — 10:00am - 1:00pm
2:00pm - 4:30pm ​
Tuesday — 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Wednesday — closed
Thursday - 10:30am - 2:00pm

Friday - 10:00am - 1:00pm
2:00pm - 4:30pm
Saturday - closed
Sunday - closed

126 Bridge Street,
Muswellbrook NSW

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Phone: 02 6543 1913
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Tuesday — 10:00am - 5:00pm
Wednesday — 10:00am - 5:00pm
Thursday — 10:00am - 5:00pm

Friday— 10:00am - 5:00pm
Saturday— 10:00am - 1:00pm
Sunday— closed