Southfield Library

23/10/2026

Hello library lovers 🧶
GROW Abroad are hosting a charity knitting party at Southfield Library tomorrow, Saturday,24 October 2026, from 09:00 to 12:00.
Their goal is to knit beanies for newborns in need, and everyone is welcome to join!
To RSVP, please WhatsApp 0748923953.

19/10/2026

Hello library lovers 🧶
GROW Abroad are hosting a charity knitting party at Southfield Library this Saturday, 24 October 2026, from 09:00 to 12:00.
Their goal is to knit beanies for newborns in need, and everyone is welcome to join!
To RSVP, please WhatsApp 0748923953.

17/10/2026

Lumka reads "Iindidi zezithuthi" by N. Finini and N. Bokoloshe, one of the new isiXhosa books in our collection.

17/10/2026

Our friends at Plumstead Library are closed for stocktake from 2-6 November 2026, reopening on Saturday 7 November 2026 at 09:00.

🛑🛑 Announcement incoming - please note the library will be closing for stock take from Monday 2 November to Friday 6 November. We will re-open Saturday at 9 am.
Note all activities held within the library will be suspended, such as the Monday Scrabble group, Book club (due to the elections), but wherever possible we will endeavour to continue with external story tellings, unless operationally challenged.
Please call the Library on 021 8121231 or whatsapp us on 067 587 7135 if more information is required.

13/10/2026

📚 New on the Shelves! 📚

Hello, Library Lovers! Our latest collection of IsiXhosa fiction books has arrived and is ready for loan.

✨ Discover captivating stories. ✨ Support local literature. ✨ Read in your home language.

Visit Southfield Library and check them out today!

12/10/2026

Hello library lovers 🧶
GROW Abroad are hosting a charity knitting party at Southfield Library on Saturday 24 October 2026, from 09:00 to 12:00.
Their goal is to knit beanies for newborns in need, and everyone is welcome to join!
To RSVP, please WhatsApp 0748923953.

12/10/2026

💛🧱 Hello library lovers, 🧱❤️
Tomorrow is Brick Club Day at Southfield Library!
The October Brick Club will take place on Tuesday 13 October 2026 from 15:00 - 16:00.
We look forward to seeing the creative constructions!

30/09/2026

🇿🇦📚 READ SOUTH AFRICA: ONE STORY AT A TIME! 📚🇿🇦

Calling all young readers, parents, and caregivers!

Join the Southfield Library Reading Challenge and discover the magic of South African children's books by local authors. From exciting adventures and funny characters to inspiring stories that celebrate our cultures and communities, there's a book waiting just for you!

✅ Read 6 books
✅ Discover amazing South African authors
✅ Collect your badges
✅ Complete fun activities
✅ Earn a certificate and become a Reading Champion!

Visit Southfield Library today, collect your Reading Passport, and start your journey through the wonderful world of South African stories.

📅 Challenge Dates: 1 to 31 October 2026
📍 Southfield Library

Let's celebrate local stories, local authors, and local heroes through reading! 🇿🇦❤️📖

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29/09/2026

🌈 Celebrating a love of reading! Thank you to everyone who helped make our Integrated Reading Programme such a memorable experience for our young learners of Rosmead Primary School. 📚✨ Southfield Library