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THE
BOOKMARK SEPTEMBER
2020
8563 8440
Library News The Barossa Council
library@barossa.sa.gov.au
The Barossa Council Public LIbrary
SCRABBLE, ART & WRITERS ARE BACK
Looking to meet people, chat and keep
your brain active? Welcome back to our
COVID safe, social distanced sessions.
Monday - Scrabble at Lyndoch 10am
Tuesday - Scrabble at Nuriootpa 1.30pm
2nd Wed -Barossa Writers at Lyndoch 10am
2nd & 4th Thursday - Pleasant Prose & Poets
at Mt Pleasant 10am
2nd & 4th Friday - Pleasant Painters Art Club
at Mt Pleasant 10am
Call the library for details 8563 8440
BOOK CLUBS
Joining a book club is a great way to
discover new books with friends or make
new friends. There are several groups, or
we can help you to start your own group.
With a large selection of books to choose
from or the eBook collection, there is a
book to keep you reading, spark
conversations and inspire debate. Ask at
the library and you'll be set to begin.
R U OK?
You don't need to be an expert to reach
out - just a good friend and a great
listener. Use these four steps and have a
conversation that could change a life:
1. Ask R U OK?
2. Listen
3. Encourage action
4. Check in
Find out more at ruok.org.au or a range of
support services at barossacares.com.au
SATURDAY & SUNDAY OPEN AGAIN
Our weekend hours are back.
Call in and see us & bring the family.
Saturday 9-12 Tanunda
Saturday 9.30-12.30 Lyndoch & Nuriootpa
Sunday 12-3 Nuriootpa
SAVE THE DATE:
24 September -7pm on Zoom
The Author Talks
New Australian Crime Writing
SEPTEMBER 2020 page 2
Children Services MEET THE EARLY LITERACY TEAM
WE'RE BACK!
Last month we welcomed children
back to our baby and pre-school
program at Nuriootpa Library.
We are adding Tanunda to our
September Storytime program and
essalyn
looking to return to Lyndoch soon. J
The children's team are busy planning
our October School Holiday program - Sara
the theme will focus on getting outside h
to enjoy the Spring weather. The
program will be in the library in the
coming weeks, so keep an eye out.
LIBRARY HOLDS
Did you know Barossa Library members
can place holds for books from public
libraries all over SA? You can use the
h
Elizabet
Libraries SA app or our website with
your barcode and PIN or our friendly
staff can place items on hold for you in
Melissa
the library. It's perfect for the times your
child wants to read the next book in
the series or that book they saw their
friend reading. Ask us for help next
time you visit.
CHILDREN AND TEEN LIBRARY CARD
Children's Programs
Booking essential via Eventbrite Barossa Libraries has a new membership card for children and teens!
or phone the library The card was designed by local
artist Arlon Hall. It features bright
RATTLE & RHYME colours and a book and eye to
Monday & Friday (0-2 years) symbolise reading at the library.
Nuriootpa Library - 11am Children and teens can sign up for
Friday session continues in school a card at their local Barossa
holidays Library. If you're already a
member. you can exhange your
LITTLE LEARNER'S STORYTIME current card for the new design.
Preschool stories and activities
Tues, Tanunda CWA Hall - 9.30am Acknowledgement of Country
Wed, Nuriootpa Library - 9.30am
Our preschoolers (Standing)
LEGO CREW have been learning Here is the land (touch ground)
Fridays, Nuriootpa Library - 4pm to say an Here is the sky (reach up high)
Runs during school terms Acknowledgement Here are the stories
of Country at the (hands together like a book)
And here am I (hands to chest)
Stay tuned for children's start of Little
Learner's Storytime. We would like to acknowledge the
programs to return to Ngadjuri and Peramangk people and
Lyndoch Library thank them for caring for the land.
SEPTEMBER 2020 page 3
ZOOM SESSIONS - NEW AUSTRALIAN CRIME WRITING
TECH HELP FRIDAY ONLINE STUDY SUPPORT
We're here to help with your phone, Stressing about study? Support is available from Studiosity with
iPad, tablet, laptop, email, MyGov or maths, science, english, essay checking, practice tests and quizzes,
any tech questions. Tech Help Friday is exam advice. To access, go to the library website, Online Resources
back call 8563 8440 to book a session. page, and log in with your library card and PIN. You can chat with a
subject expert or send in a CV or essay for checking and writing tips.
FRIENDS OF THE BAROSSA LIBRARY
The Friends are continuing their work as
a Council Volunteer group
Volunteers are needed to join the Friends for
their next fundraising events
Book Sale - November 21 & 22 at Lyndoch
volunteers for set up, pack up or assist with sales
as part of the Garage Sale Trail
Christmas Raffle
Donations of Christmas prizes and ticket sellers
Contact Bill Biscoe 0419 157 085 or the Library 8563 8440
SEPTEMBER 2020 page 4
New eBooks
ADULT NON FICTION
Talkin' up to the white woman /
ADULT FICTION Aileen Moreton-Robinson
Walk the wire / David Baldacci Roughy / Jarryd Roughead
The roo / Alan Baxter Paul Kelly / Stuart Coupe
The hunted / Gabriel Bergmoser Friday on my mind / Jeff Apter
Fair warning / Michael Connelly Gotta get Theroux this / Louis Theroux
Sister / Kjell Ola Dahl When the smoke clears / Chrissy Guinery
The night swim / Megan Goldin Flawsome / Georgia Murch
Wild / Kristin Hannah Thriving mind / Jenny Brockis
Dear child / Rommy Hausmann Wild your garden / Jim Ashton
Garden mosaics / Emma Biggs
Reviews
Find them dead / Peter James
The half sister / Sandie Jones Knitting magic : the official Harry Potter
knitting pattern book / Tanis Gray The Lost Love Song
Lost souls / Jonathan Kellerman
The last lions of Africa / Anthony Ham by Minnie Darke
Cajun justice / James Patterson
A beautiful story of love, music,
20th victim / James Patterson Grease junkie / Edd China
friendship, loss and life, following
Watch him die / Craig Robertson We carry Kevan / Kevan Chandler
the story of a song on its journey
When she was good: a novel / DVDs around the world. It is heard and
Michael Robotham Escape from Pretoria Greed passed on via a lost notebook,
Gallows Rock / Sigurdardottir Yrsa The Kill Team Queen & Slim by ear and into the hearts of
The book of hidden wonders / Looking for Alaska Vivarium musicians who make it their own
Polly Crosby
for a while, before it finds
The road to Ironbark / Kaye Dobbie PICTURE BOOKS
someone else who needs it. The
Queen of storms : Firemane / Bear in space / Deborah Abela
main characters’ storyline is
Raymond E Feist I love my daddy / Giles Andreae
interwoven with others, and the
The ferryman's daughter /Juliet The hug blanket / Chris Gurney
sensitive writing effortlessly
Greenwood Found / Bruce Pascoe
Pink! / Margaret Wild blends them all together at the
The sister's gift / Barbara Hannay
Cat and dog go bananas / J Bentley end. I hope I hear this song in a
Man in armour / Siobhan McKenna
Ninja giants! / Anh Do film one day.
The McCalister legacy /
Nicole Hurley-Moore
CHILDREN'S FICTION The Accidental Tour Guide
The last migration /Charlotte McConaghy
A tale of magic / Chris Colfer, by Mary Moody
Here and now / Santa Montefiore
Mr. Lemoncello's all-star breakout Mary Moody’s 2 bestselling
The spill / Imbi Neeme
game / Chris Grabenstein memoirs about her adventures
Tiny white lies / Fiona Palmer
Contagion / Kerry Greenwood in France inspired thousands of
Miss Graham's Cold War cookbook /
The final mission / R. A Spratt women. The Accidental Tour
Celia Rees
Night forever / Ali Sparkes Guide completes the circle by
ADULT FICTION - large print The stolen vault / Landry Q Walker sharing another major turning
The widows' club / Amanda Brooke point in her life. When Mary
CHILDREN'S NON FICTION
Blast from the past / Cathy Hopkins loses her beloved husband, her
I hate reading / Beth Bacon
The summer house / James Patterson world is turned upside down.
A kid's guide to dogs / Arden Moore
The red, red snow / Caro Ramsay Part of her journey to reignite
Wildlife ranger action guide / Carson
her passion for living is to go
TEEN Magical treasury / Elizabeth Dowsett
where she has never been
The rules / Tracy Darnton Hope : 50 ways to help our planet
before – in her travels and in
Mad, bad & dangerous to know / Best of FMX / Kezia Endsley
her everyday life.
Samira Ahmed The extraordinary life of
A powerful, moving and
You were made for me / J Guillaume Greta Thunberg / J Devika
inspiring true story about how to
Midnight sun / Stephenie Meyer CHILDREN’S DVDS rebuild your life without the
The great Godden / Meg Rosoff 100% wolf Louis & Luca people who matter most.
Loner / Georgina Young Star Wars Resistance Little Foot
Pleasant Prose & Poets Start or join a Book Group Tech Help Fridays
10 & 24 September Contact Janine For help with smartphones any
Pleasant Art - Friday 11 & 25 Sept 8563 8440 or email device, email or internet
Mt Pleasant Library Ph 8563 8304 library@barossa.sa.gov.au Call us - 8563 8440
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