Swan Hill Regional Library

08/10/2026

📚✨ Stories are even more powerful when shared in your own language!

StoryBox Library now features 18 stories with subtitles in 14 languages, making it easier for families to enjoy Storytime together and connect through home languages. Plus, the new video player includes a dyslexia-friendly font option and a consistent viewing experience across all devices.

Ready to explore? Visit the StoryBox Library link on our website - https://library.swanhill.vic.gov.au/Home/Slideshow/Story-Box-Huband - log in using your library membership number to start watching! 🌏❤️📖

06/10/2026

Vale British author Jeffrey Archer.

: British novelist and former politician Jeffrey Archer has died aged 86, his publisher HarperCollins has said.

Archer was a best-selling author who sold more than 300 million copies worldwide.

Read more: https://ab.co/474mDvf

05/10/2026

📬 This letter didn't make it to its intended home... but it did apparently make it under a tyre or two before being returned to us. 🚗😂

We're not sure where it's been (any guesses?), but we're glad it found its way back!

04/10/2026

The school holidays might be over but our Big Book Sale continues! Come on down to the Swan Hill Library to pick up a bargain or two. 😀📚

03/10/2026

📚💻 Zoom In with Shivaun Plozza!

Join us for a special online author event with Shivaun Plozza, author of Running Circles.

Whether you've read the book, are curious about the story, or simply enjoy hearing authors talk about their work, everyone is welcome! Tune in via Zoom from your own device as Shivaun shares her writing journey, the inspiration behind her stories, and answers questions from readers.

📅 Monday
⏰ 4:15pm-5:15pm

👉 Scan the QR code to register and join the conversation.

A big thank you to our friends at Mallee Reads – Brigid, Emily and D'Arcy – for organising this fantastic opportunity for young readers across our region.

This event is proudly supported by the Victorian Challenge and Enrichment Series.

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02/10/2026

🌷🎉 That’s a wrap on the Spring School Holidays at the Swan Hill Library! 🎉🌷

What a fantastic couple of weeks we've had! 💚

📸 Here are a few snaps from some of our holiday activities for your viewing pleasure!

🔍 Don't forget to keep an eye on our page to see who takes home the $50 Swan Hill Gift Card in our Springtime Search & Find Competition with thanks to Swan Hill Incorporated. The winner will be drawn on Tuesday!

⏰ Haven't completed the Search & Find yet? There's still time! Entries close at 12pm tomorrow, so pop in and get your entry submitted before the deadline.

Make sure you're following our page so you don't miss the winner announcement and all the exciting programs we have coming up next! 🌼📚

02/10/2026

🎡Been to the ? Keep the fun going at Storytime! 🎠

Join Nic tomorrow morning for a special Show Day-themed Storytime! He’ll be sharing fabulous stories and songs that capture all the excitement of the show – from fairy floss to farm animals! 🐑🎶

🎨 After the stories, kids can get creative and make their very own rainbow spinning wheel.

📍 Swan Hill Library
📅 Tomorrow, Saturday 3 October
🕙 10:30am

It’s free, fun, and perfect for little ones – see you there!

01/10/2026

🎐✨ Dreams were swirling in the air at Swan Hill Library!

We enjoyed reading Caterpillar Dreams by Clive McFarland and Ellie Mae Dreams Big by Kristina McMorris before creating our own colourful wind chimes to take home. 🍃💛

A big thank you to Trista from Bunnings Swan Hill for helping make this fun activity possible!

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01/10/2026

It was wonderful to welcome back Leonie Kelsall, Author and her lovely daughter Taylor, to the Swan Hill Library last night. We heard all about Leonie’s new book ‘The Windmill in the Silver Gums’ and what inspired her to write the story.

Make sure to add Leonie’s books to the top of your reading list 📚

Thank you to Sarah from Collins Booksellers Swan Hill for supporting the event. 😊