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Adult Programs

The library has adult programs that support the development of literacy, life-long learning and creativity for all ages.

The programs include book clubs, social and conversation circles, art workshops, digital literacy and technology for adults, developed to inspire learning and create community connections.

For more information see what's on in the libraries or phone the library on 1300 630 920.

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Two older women sitting at a table and chatting over a cup of coffee.
Coffee Club - Springvale
Monday 5 October, 11:30am
A person holding a smart phone and typing on a laptop with the other hand.
Free Digital Skills and English Support for Mandarin Speakers
Tuesday 6 October, 9:15am
A colourful image depicting three flowers painted on black fabric.
FULLY BOOKED - Fabric Painting - Seniors Festival
Tuesday 6 October, 10:30am
Two people sitting in front of a computer. One person is helping the other.
Library Help for Adults - Dandenong
Tuesday 6 October, 1:00pm
Image of a person knitting.
The Social Knitwork
Wednesday 7 October, 10:00am
A woman teaching Zumba class, surrounded by her students, mostly older ladies.
Zumba Gold - Seniors Festival
Wednesday 7 October, 10:30am
A person reading a book and smiling at the camera
Reading Circle
Wednesday 7 October, 11:00am
A man with his arm around a womans shoulders, both smiling at the camera.
Home and Community Care Program for Younger People
Wednesday 7 October, 12:30pm
Two people sitting in front of a computer. One person is helping the other person.
Library Help for Adults - Springvale
Wednesday 7 October, 2:00pm
Three ladies are chatting and having fun.
Conversation Circle
Wednesday 7 October, 6:00pm
People looking at a document and laughing
Citizenship English Language Classes
Thursday 8 October, 10:00am
Pine branches, green gardening twine and secateurs displayed on the wooden surface.
FULLY BOOKED - Nature Wreath Workshop - Seniors Festival
Thursday 8 October, 10:30am
Two people sitting in front of a computer. One person is helping the other.
Library Help for Adults - Dandenong
Thursday 8 October, 2:00pm
A bowl full of colourful Persian yoghurt soup with herbs and spices.
FULLY BOOKED - Persian Yoghurt Soup - Libraries After Dark
Thursday 8 October, 6:30pm
Two people sitting in front of a computer. One person is helping the other.
Library Help for Adults - Dandenong
Friday 9 October, 2:00pm
A smartphone, headphones and a cup of tea placed on a gray surface.
Tea and Tech - Seniors Festival
Friday 9 October, 2:30pm
Soccer ball and other sporting equipment on grass,
Sports Club at the Hub
Friday 9 October, 4:30pm
Books, tea and spices laid out on a table with pen, paper and a typewriter.
Poetry Open Mic - Perc.U.lations
Saturday 10 October, 2:30pm
Two older women sitting at a table and chatting over a cup of coffee.
Coffee Club - Dandenong
Monday 12 October, 11:30am
A older woman smiling at another woman over coffee.
Coffee Club - Seniors Festival
Monday 12 October, 11:30am
A person holding a smart phone and typing on a laptop with the other hand.
Free Digital Skills and English Support for Mandarin Speakers
Tuesday 13 October, 9:15am
Two people sitting in front of a computer. One person is helping the other.
Library Help for Adults - Dandenong
Tuesday 13 October, 1:00pm
People painting ceramics on a table with painting supplies.
FULLY BOOKED - Tic-Tac-Toe Game Boards - Art Series
Tuesday 13 October, 6:30pm
Image of a person knitting.
The Social Knitwork
Wednesday 14 October, 10:00am
Two people sitting in front of a computer. One person is helping the other person.
Library Help for Adults - Springvale
Wednesday 14 October, 2:00pm
Three ladies are chatting and having fun.
Conversation Circle
Wednesday 14 October, 6:00pm
People looking at a document and laughing
Citizenship English Language Classes
Thursday 15 October, 10:00am
A bluebird on the edge of a blue water feature.
Wildlife Gardening Workshop - Seniors Festival
Thursday 15 October, 10:30am
A collection of buttons, threads, fabrics and scissors laid out on sewing patterns.
Makerspace Series - Sew a Lined Zipper Pouch
Thursday 15 October, 1:00pm
Two people sitting in front of a computer. One person is helping the other.
Library Help for Adults - Dandenong
Thursday 15 October, 2:00pm
Four participants in group consultation
Chronic Pain Support Group
Thursday 15 October, 4:00pm
A collection of buttons, threads, fabrics and scissors laid out on sewing patterns.
Makerspace Series - Sew a Lined Zipper Pouch
Thursday 15 October, 5:30pm
Presenter chef preparing chana chaat with a prepared bowl.
Chana Chaat Workshop - Libraries After Dark
Thursday 15 October, 6:30pm
Two people sitting in front of a computer. One person is helping the other.
Library Help for Adults - Dandenong
Friday 16 October, 2:00pm
A smartphone frames a colorful sailboat on clear turquoise water beneath a bright sky filled with large white clouds.
Introduction to Photography - Seniors Festival
Friday 16 October, 2:30pm
Soccer ball and other sporting equipment on grass,
Sports Club at the Hub
Friday 16 October, 4:30pm
A person holding a smart phone and typing on a laptop with the other hand.
Free Digital Skills and English Support for Mandarin Speakers
Tuesday 20 October, 9:15am
People in a language learning class.
Australian Citizenship Information Sessions
Tuesday 20 October, 11:30am
Two people sitting in front of a computer. One person is helping the other.
Library Help for Adults - Dandenong
Tuesday 20 October, 1:00pm
A young girl with special needs, wearing soft pink knitted top and participating in an activity, turned halfway back in her chair and smiling.
Disability Access Hub - Keysborough
Tuesday 20 October, 3:00pm
People painting ceramics on a table with painting supplies.
FULLY BOOKED - Tic-Tac-Toe Game Boards - Art Series
Tuesday 20 October, 6:30pm
Image of a person knitting.
The Social Knitwork
Wednesday 21 October, 10:00am
A young girl with special needs, wearing soft pink knitted top and participating in an activity, turned halfway back in her chair and smiling.
Disability Access Hub - Springvale
Wednesday 21 October, 11:00am
Two people sitting in front of a computer. One person is helping the other person.
Library Help for Adults - Springvale
Wednesday 21 October, 2:00pm
Three ladies are chatting and having fun.
Conversation Circle
Wednesday 21 October, 6:00pm
People looking at a document and laughing
Citizenship English Language Classes
Thursday 22 October, 10:00am
A travel-themed display featuring a calendar, printed photographs, a model airplane, and a notebook, highlighting memories, photography and planning.
Intergenerational Create a Keepsake - Seniors Festival
Thursday 22 October, 10:30am
Two people sitting in front of a computer. One person is helping the other.
Library Help for Adults - Dandenong
Thursday 22 October, 2:00pm
Presenter chef preparing chana chaat with a prepared bowl.
Chana Chaat Workshop - Libraries After Dark
Thursday 22 October, 6:00pm
A close-up of a laptop displaying a secure login screen with a padlock icon, symbolising online security, privacy and password protection.
eSafety Trivia - Seniors Festival
Friday 23 October, 10:30am
Two people sitting in front of a computer. One person is helping the other.
Library Help for Adults - Dandenong
Friday 23 October, 2:00pm
Victorian State Election Ballot box with a person placing their ballot in the slot.
State Election Information Session
Friday 23 October, 2:30pm
Soccer ball and other sporting equipment on grass,
Sports Club at the Hub
Friday 23 October, 4:30pm
Two older women sitting at a table and chatting over a cup of coffee.
Coffee Club - Dandenong
Monday 26 October, 11:30am
A person holding a smart phone and typing on a laptop with the other hand.
Free Digital Skills and English Support for Mandarin Speakers
Tuesday 27 October, 9:15am
Colourful natural fibres and woven baskets used for First Nations weaving.
Indigenous Weaving - Seniors Festival
Tuesday 27 October, 10:30am
Two people sitting in front of a computer. One person is helping the other.
Library Help for Adults - Dandenong
Tuesday 27 October, 1:00pm
Victorian State Election Ballot box with a person placing their ballot in the slot.
State Election Information Session
Tuesday 27 October, 6:30pm
Image of a person knitting.
The Social Knitwork
Wednesday 28 October, 10:00am
Older adults participating in a seated chair yoga class.
Chair Yoga and Meditation - Seniors Festival
Wednesday 28 October, 10:30am
Two people sitting in front of a computer. One person is helping the other person.
Library Help for Adults - Springvale
Wednesday 28 October, 2:00pm
Three ladies are chatting and having fun.
Conversation Circle
Wednesday 28 October, 6:00pm
Two small woven baskets wrapped in green, blue and purple yarn with decorative trim and handles.
Paper Cup Weaving - Art, Craft and Conversation
Wednesday 28 October, 6:30pm
People looking at a document and laughing
Citizenship English Language Classes
Thursday 29 October, 10:00am
A variety of green houseplants displayed in decorative pots.
My House Plant - Seniors Festival
Thursday 29 October, 10:30am
Two people sitting in front of a computer. One person is helping the other.
Library Help for Adults - Dandenong
Thursday 29 October, 2:00pm
A bowl full of colourful Persian yoghurt soup with herbs and spices.
Persian Yoghurt Soup - Libraries After Dark
Thursday 29 October, 6:30pm
Headshot of author Amanda Hampson.
Author Talk with Amanda Hampson - Seniors Festival
Friday 30 October, 10:30am
Two people sitting in front of a computer. One person is helping the other.
Library Help for Adults - Dandenong
Friday 30 October, 2:00pm
A close-up photograph of a photographic film strip displaying developed images against a softly blurred background.
Kodak Scan N Slide - Seniors Festival
Friday 30 October, 2:30pm
Soccer ball and other sporting equipment on grass,
Sports Club at the Hub
Friday 30 October, 4:30pm
Victorian State Election Ballot box with a person placing their ballot in the slot.
State Election Information Session
Saturday 31 October, 11:30am
Two older women sitting at a table and chatting over a cup of coffee.
Coffee Club - Springvale
Monday 2 November, 11:30am
A person holding a smart phone and typing on a laptop with the other hand.
Free Digital Skills and English Support for Mandarin Speakers
Tuesday 3 November, 9:15am
Image of a person knitting.
The Social Knitwork
Wednesday 4 November, 10:00am
A person reading a book and smiling at the camera
Reading Circle
Wednesday 4 November, 11:00am
A man with his arm around a womans shoulders, both smiling at the camera.
Home and Community Care Program for Younger People
Wednesday 4 November, 12:30pm
Two people sitting in front of a computer. One person is helping the other person.
Library Help for Adults - Springvale
Wednesday 4 November, 2:00pm
Three ladies are chatting and having fun.
Conversation Circle
Wednesday 4 November, 6:00pm
People looking at a document and laughing
Citizenship English Language Classes
Thursday 5 November, 10:00am
A denim tote displayed on the table with sewing paraphernalia.
Makerspace Series - Sew a Denim Tote Bag
Thursday 5 November, 1:00pm
Two people sitting in front of a computer. One person is helping the other.
Library Help for Adults - Dandenong
Thursday 5 November, 2:00pm
A denim tote displayed on the table with sewing paraphernalia.
Makerspace Series - Sew a Denim Tote Bag
Thursday 5 November, 5:30pm
A person holding a paintbrush and painting a colourful image on batik.
Batik - Libraries After Dark
Thursday 5 November, 6:30pm
Two people sitting in front of a computer. One person is helping the other.
Library Help for Adults - Dandenong
Friday 6 November, 2:00pm
Soccer ball and other sporting equipment on grass,
Sports Club at the Hub
Friday 6 November, 4:30pm
Two older women sitting at a table and chatting over a cup of coffee.
Coffee Club - Dandenong
Monday 9 November, 11:30am
A person holding a smart phone and typing on a laptop with the other hand.
Free Digital Skills and English Support for Mandarin Speakers
Tuesday 10 November, 9:15am
Two people sitting in front of a computer. One person is helping the other.
Library Help for Adults - Dandenong
Tuesday 10 November, 1:00pm
Printed reels holding inked reproductions from linocuts.
Linocut Printmaking - Art Series
Tuesday 10 November, 6:30pm
Image of a person knitting.
The Social Knitwork
Wednesday 11 November, 10:00am
Two people sitting in front of a computer. One person is helping the other person.
Library Help for Adults - Springvale
Wednesday 11 November, 2:00pm
Three ladies are chatting and having fun.
Conversation Circle
Wednesday 11 November, 6:00pm
People looking at a document and laughing
Citizenship English Language Classes
Thursday 12 November, 10:00am
Two people sitting in front of a computer. One person is helping the other.
Library Help for Adults - Dandenong
Thursday 12 November, 2:00pm
A group of women holding samples of tehzib artwork on paper above the table scattered with painting paraphernalia.
Tezhib - Libraries After Dark
Thursday 12 November, 6:00pm
Two people sitting in front of a computer. One person is helping the other.
Library Help for Adults - Dandenong
Friday 13 November, 2:00pm
Soccer ball and other sporting equipment on grass,
Sports Club at the Hub
Friday 13 November, 4:30pm
Books, tea and spices laid out on a table with pen, paper and a typewriter.
Poetry Open Mic - Perc.U.lations
Saturday 14 November, 2:30pm
Two older women sitting at a table and chatting over a cup of coffee.
Coffee Club - Springvale
Monday 16 November, 11:30am
A person holding a smart phone and typing on a laptop with the other hand.
Free Digital Skills and English Support for Mandarin Speakers
Tuesday 17 November, 9:15am
People in a language learning class.
Australian Citizenship Information Sessions
Tuesday 17 November, 11:30am
Two people sitting in front of a computer. One person is helping the other.
Library Help for Adults - Dandenong
Tuesday 17 November, 1:00pm
Printed reels holding inked reproductions from linocuts.
Linocut Printmaking - Art Series
Tuesday 17 November, 6:30pm
Image of a person knitting.
The Social Knitwork
Wednesday 18 November, 10:00am
Two people sitting in front of a computer. One person is helping the other person.
Library Help for Adults - Springvale
Wednesday 18 November, 2:00pm
Three ladies are chatting and having fun.
Conversation Circle
Wednesday 18 November, 6:00pm
A woman gently holds a brown and white dog outdoors, with the dog looking directly at the camera.
RSPCA Dog Safety Workshop
Wednesday 18 November, 6:00pm
People looking at a document and laughing
Citizenship English Language Classes
Thursday 19 November, 10:00am
Two people sitting in front of a computer. One person is helping the other.
Library Help for Adults - Dandenong
Thursday 19 November, 2:00pm
Four participants in group consultation
Chronic Pain Support Group
Thursday 19 November, 4:00pm
A watercolour painting depicting various colourful succulents against dark background.
Watercolour - Libraries After Dark
Thursday 19 November, 6:30pm
Two people sitting in front of a computer. One person is helping the other.
Library Help for Adults - Dandenong
Friday 20 November, 2:00pm
Two older women sitting at a table and chatting over a cup of coffee.
Coffee Club - Dandenong
Monday 23 November, 11:30am
A person holding a smart phone and typing on a laptop with the other hand.
Free Digital Skills and English Support for Mandarin Speakers
Tuesday 24 November, 9:15am
Two people sitting in front of a computer. One person is helping the other.
Library Help for Adults - Dandenong
Tuesday 24 November, 1:00pm
Image of a person knitting.
The Social Knitwork
Wednesday 25 November, 10:00am
Two people sitting in front of a computer. One person is helping the other person.
Library Help for Adults - Springvale
Wednesday 25 November, 2:00pm
Three ladies are chatting and having fun.
Conversation Circle
Wednesday 25 November, 6:00pm
A person holding some colourful craft paper pieces in the shape of love hearts and paper flowers displayed on a blue background together with a range of paper craft paraphernalia.
Card Making - Art, Craft and Conversation
Wednesday 25 November, 6:30pm
People looking at a document and laughing
Citizenship English Language Classes
Thursday 26 November, 10:00am
Two people sitting in front of a computer. One person is helping the other.
Library Help for Adults - Dandenong
Thursday 26 November, 2:00pm
A person creating love heart shapes out of a pink coloured material on a Cricut machine.
Cricut Basics - Libraries After Dark
Thursday 26 November, 6:30pm
Two people sitting in front of a computer. One person is helping the other.
Library Help for Adults - Dandenong
Friday 27 November, 2:00pm
Two older women sitting at a table and chatting over a cup of coffee.
Coffee Club - Springvale
Monday 30 November, 11:30am
A person holding a smart phone and typing on a laptop with the other hand.
Free Digital Skills and English Support for Mandarin Speakers
Tuesday 1 December, 9:15am
Two people sitting in front of a computer. One person is helping the other.
Library Help for Adults - Dandenong
Tuesday 1 December, 1:00pm
Image of a person knitting.
The Social Knitwork
Wednesday 2 December, 10:00am
A person reading a book and smiling at the camera
Reading Circle
Wednesday 2 December, 11:00am
A man with his arm around a womans shoulders, both smiling at the camera.
Home and Community Care Program for Younger People
Wednesday 2 December, 12:30pm
Two people sitting in front of a computer. One person is helping the other person.
Library Help for Adults - Springvale
Wednesday 2 December, 2:00pm
Three ladies are chatting and having fun.
Conversation Circle
Wednesday 2 December, 6:00pm
People looking at a document and laughing
Citizenship English Language Classes
Thursday 3 December, 10:00am
A festive bowl cosy
Makerspace Series - Sew a Festive Bowl Cosy
Thursday 3 December, 1:00pm
Two people sitting in front of a computer. One person is helping the other.
Library Help for Adults - Dandenong
Thursday 3 December, 2:00pm
A festive bowl cosy
Makerspace Series - Sew a Festive Bowl Cosy
Thursday 3 December, 5:30pm
Hands holding a colourful, painted, square stone.
Sustainable Jewellery Decoration - Libraries After Dark
Thursday 3 December, 6:00pm
Two people sitting in front of a computer. One person is helping the other.
Library Help for Adults - Dandenong
Friday 4 December, 2:00pm
Two older women sitting at a table and chatting over a cup of coffee.
Coffee Club - Dandenong
Monday 7 December, 11:30am
A person holding a smart phone and typing on a laptop with the other hand.
Free Digital Skills and English Support for Mandarin Speakers
Tuesday 8 December, 9:15am
Two people sitting in front of a computer. One person is helping the other.
Library Help for Adults - Dandenong
Tuesday 8 December, 1:00pm
A display of small mixed media artworks - miniature paintings, drawings and collages.
Tiny Art - Art Series
Tuesday 8 December, 6:30pm
Image of a person knitting.
The Social Knitwork
Wednesday 9 December, 10:00am
Two people sitting in front of a computer. One person is helping the other person.
Library Help for Adults - Springvale
Wednesday 9 December, 2:00pm
Three ladies are chatting and having fun.
Conversation Circle
Wednesday 9 December, 6:00pm
People looking at a document and laughing
Citizenship English Language Classes
Thursday 10 December, 10:00am
Two people sitting in front of a computer. One person is helping the other.
Library Help for Adults - Dandenong
Thursday 10 December, 2:00pm
Hands holding a colourful, painted, square stone.
Sustainable Jewellery Decoration - Libraries After Dark
Thursday 10 December, 6:30pm
Two people sitting in front of a computer. One person is helping the other.
Library Help for Adults - Dandenong
Friday 11 December, 2:00pm
Books, tea and spices laid out on a table with pen, paper and a typewriter.
Poetry Open Mic - Perc.U.lations
Saturday 12 December, 2:30pm
Two older women sitting at a table and chatting over a cup of coffee.
Coffee Club - Springvale
Monday 14 December, 11:30am
A person holding a smart phone and typing on a laptop with the other hand.
Free Digital Skills and English Support for Mandarin Speakers
Tuesday 15 December, 9:15am
Two people sitting in front of a computer. One person is helping the other.
Library Help for Adults - Dandenong
Tuesday 15 December, 1:00pm
A display of small mixed media artworks - miniature paintings, drawings and collages.
Tiny Art - Art Series
Tuesday 15 December, 6:30pm
Image of a person knitting.
The Social Knitwork
Wednesday 16 December, 10:00am
Two people sitting in front of a computer. One person is helping the other person.
Library Help for Adults - Springvale
Wednesday 16 December, 2:00pm
Three ladies are chatting and having fun.
Conversation Circle
Wednesday 16 December, 6:00pm
People looking at a document and laughing
Citizenship English Language Classes
Thursday 17 December, 10:00am
Two people sitting in front of a computer. One person is helping the other.
Library Help for Adults - Dandenong
Thursday 17 December, 2:00pm
Four participants in group consultation
Chronic Pain Support Group
Thursday 17 December, 4:00pm
Assorted ornaments made from recycled metal.
Sustainable Ornaments - Libraries After Dark
Thursday 17 December, 6:30pm
Two people sitting in front of a computer. One person is helping the other.
Library Help for Adults - Dandenong
Friday 18 December, 2:00pm
People looking at a document and laughing
Citizenship English Language Classes
Thursday 24 December, 10:00am
People looking at a document and laughing
Citizenship English Language Classes
Thursday 31 December, 10:00am
People looking at a document and laughing
Citizenship English Language Classes
Thursday 7 January, 10:00am
People looking at a document and laughing
Citizenship English Language Classes
Thursday 14 January, 10:00am
People looking at a document and laughing
Citizenship English Language Classes
Thursday 21 January, 10:00am
People looking at a document and laughing
Citizenship English Language Classes
Thursday 28 January, 10:00am
People looking at a document and laughing
Citizenship English Language Classes
Thursday 4 February, 10:00am
Textile weaving with various yarns on a formboard.
Textile Weaving - Art Series
Tuesday 9 February, 6:30pm
People looking at a document and laughing
Citizenship English Language Classes
Thursday 11 February, 10:00am
Textile weaving with various yarns on a formboard.
Textile Weaving - Art Series
Tuesday 16 February, 6:30pm
People looking at a document and laughing
Citizenship English Language Classes
Thursday 18 February, 10:00am
People looking at a document and laughing
Citizenship English Language Classes
Thursday 25 February, 10:00am
People looking at a document and laughing
Citizenship English Language Classes
Thursday 4 March, 10:00am
People looking at a document and laughing
Citizenship English Language Classes
Thursday 11 March, 10:00am
People looking at a document and laughing
Citizenship English Language Classes
Thursday 18 March, 10:00am
People looking at a document and laughing
Citizenship English Language Classes
Thursday 25 March, 10:00am
People looking at a document and laughing
Citizenship English Language Classes
Thursday 1 April, 10:00am
People looking at a document and laughing
Citizenship English Language Classes
Thursday 8 April, 10:00am
People looking at a document and laughing
Citizenship English Language Classes
Thursday 15 April, 10:00am
People looking at a document and laughing
Citizenship English Language Classes
Thursday 22 April, 10:00am
People looking at a document and laughing
Citizenship English Language Classes
Thursday 29 April, 10:00am
People looking at a document and laughing
Citizenship English Language Classes
Thursday 6 May, 10:00am
People looking at a document and laughing
Citizenship English Language Classes
Thursday 13 May, 10:00am
People looking at a document and laughing
Citizenship English Language Classes
Thursday 20 May, 10:00am
People looking at a document and laughing
Citizenship English Language Classes
Thursday 27 May, 10:00am
People looking at a document and laughing
Citizenship English Language Classes
Thursday 3 June, 10:00am
People looking at a document and laughing
Citizenship English Language Classes
Thursday 10 June, 10:00am
People looking at a document and laughing
Citizenship English Language Classes
Thursday 17 June, 10:00am
People looking at a document and laughing
Citizenship English Language Classes
Thursday 24 June, 10:00am
People looking at a document and laughing
Citizenship English Language Classes
Thursday 1 July, 10:00am

Springvale Library

5 Hillcrest Grove, Springvale

Dandenong Library

225 Lonsdale Street, Dandenong

Keysborough Community Hub

10 Villiers Road, Keysborough

Little Library: Menzies Avenue (self-service 24/7)

41 Menzies Avenue, Dandenong North

Little Library: Douglas Street (self-service 24/7)

39a Douglas Street, Noble Park

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