Library Blogs
The Manly Library Local Studies Weblog contains information on recent discoveries and initiatives in local history work. Here readers can join in discussions regarding any topic of Manly history, such as family history, house or street history. Users can also contribute to help answer enquiries, or reminisce about bygone events.
Visit The Manly Library Local Studies Weblog today.
The Novel Ideas Weblog features fiction book reviews and recommendations from staff, upcoming events and other book news. The blog also contains useful links to suggested readings lists. Library clients are encouraged to post their own comments, of any length about books they have read. Reviews can be submitted directly on the Novel Ideas Weblog or by contacting Manly Library via email.
visit The Novel Ideas Weblog for great reading ideas.
The Manly Families Weblog is a valuable resource for anyone who is interested in preparing their own family history. It contains useful articles and observations, with links to other relevant sites.
For help in getting started on your family history project, contact the Genealogy Librarian, by calling (02) 9976 1732 or via email.
Reasearch you family history with The Manly Families Weblog.
The Wednesday Club meets @ the Library every Wednesday afternoon from 4-5pm, during school terms. The Wednesday Club is designed for children ages 8+ and the focus is on playing games, creating art, enjoying crafts, watching movies on the big screen, holding Wii competitions, listening to music, conducting book talks and enjoying snacks. Best of all it’s FREE!!
Every third Wednesday of the month the Wednesday Club participates in the Green &Groovy recycled art sessions.
Check out the Wednesday Club Blog for more information or call the Library on 02 9976 1747 to make a booking.
the Youth at the Beaches blog is a young adult online resource to find out about what events, workshops and competetions to win cool stuff are on around Manly. It is also a place to share ideas and read and write reviews on books, gigs and shows.
The Annual Manly Library Youth Photography Competition returns in 2013. The competition is open to all aged 12-20 with an interest in photographic art-making.
The locally themed competition ‘Bush to Beach’ ran as a part of the annual Manly Arts Festival 2 - 18 September 2011.
For more information and conditions of entry visit the Manly Library Youth Photography Competition blog.