The library provides loads of opportunities to bring the community together through a variety of programs. We offer a diverse range of programs for all ages. From coding to school holiday fun, and English speaking lessons, there is something for everyone at the Palmerston Library.
🎨🖼️ You asked and we listened! The Late Nights at the Library art sessions were so popular that we are extending them into Sunday sessions for our local arts and crafts lovers. These sessions are suitable for all skill levels. Bring a friend and let’s get creative!🖌️🧑🎨
All materials are provided.
🗓️ Last Sunday of each month at 2pm-3:30pm
📍 City of Palmerston Library
Aimed for adults 18 and over
Join us for a fun exciting morning of activities.
🖼️🎨🖌️Enjoy self-paced arts & crafts and a selection of fun board games. These sessions are suitable for all skill levels. Bring a friend and let’s get creative!🎲🃏♟️
All materials are provided.
🗓️ Tuesdays at 10am-12pm
📍 City of Palmerston Library Community Room
Aimed for adults 18 and over
Code Club is about fun, creativity and learning through exploring. 👾🧑💻
This is a nationwide network of free, volunteer-led after-school coding club aimed at children. It's all about sparking creativity and learning through hands-on coding projects. 🖥️🤖
📅 Saturdays from 10am-1pm, during school terms
📍 City of Palmerston Library Community Room
To register, please see a library staff member or phone (08) 8935 9999 or email: library@palmerston.nt.gov.au
Aimed for children aged 8-14 years
Want to feel more confident using technology?
Come along to our interactive and friendly open question session hosted by the City of Palmerston Library and NBN! 📲
Bring your own device-phone, tablet, or laptop, and get personalised support from our expert team. Regardless if you're troubleshooting an issue, learning a new feature, or simply wanting tips to make the most of your tech, we're here to help. 💻
Feel free to ask any tech-related questions and discover new ways to use your device with ease. We can't wait to see you there and help you boost your tech confidence! 🧑💻
📅Dates
📍 City of Palmerston Library Community Room
Learning to read can be fun, especially in the Frillies Club. 📖
Perfect for pre-schoolers to Year 6's, new members receive a Frillies Club pack which includes a bookmark, activity booklet and your very own logbook to mark down how many books you read. 📚
There are monthly prize draws for kids that read 5 books per month. 🔖
To join, see a library staff member.
Gadgets and Games is a STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics) inspired program where children can explore and create using robots, electronics, gaming devices, Roblox, puzzles and/or board games while unwinding and connecting with others. 🎮🃏🤖
📅Tuesdays at 3:30-4:30pm
📍 City of Palmerston Library
Aimed for children aged 5-14 years
Meet other local Anime and Manga fans to watch and discuss all things Anime/Manga. 🎲🐉 Get your gaming on, play computer games or table top gaming such as Dungeons and Dragons and connect with like-minded teens. 🕹️🧝
📅 Thursdays from 3:30pm-4:30pm
📍 City of Palmerston Library Community Room
Aimed for youth aged 12-19 years
The Information Hub at the library offers a space for not-for-profit organisations, government departments, and other groups or clubs to set up and promote their services and activities to the public. Representatives will also be available to answer any questions. ℹ️
The information hub sessions are scheduled for weekdays at individual organisations availability. 💁
For further information on which services will be at our Information Hub, click here or contact library staff on (08) 8935 9999.
Late Nights has concluded for 2024/2025 Wet Season and will resume in November for 2025/2026 Wet Season.
Children are invited to unleash their imagination, build amazing structures, and make new friends in our LEGO wonderland. 🧒🚧🤖
📅 Wednesdays from 3:30pm - 4:30pm.
📍 City of Palmerston Library Community Room
Aimed for children aged 6-12
You're never too young to enjoy reading! 📖🎶
Nurserytime involves songs, puppets, nursery rhymes and movement chosen specifically to enhance your baby's early literacy development. 👶🪇
📅 Every Wednesdays from 10:00-10:45am.
📍 City of Palmerston Library
Aimed for children aged 0 - 1 year.
Looking for some free fun activities to do for the school holidays? 🖌️🎞️🪄 We have you covered. We offer a range of activities, entertainment, movies and more at the library every school holiday. 🖍️🎥🪇
📅All sessions start at 10am
📍 City of Palmerston Library Community Room
Aimed for children aged 5 - 12
Bookings are required for some activities or for groups of 5 or more.
Say goodbye to quiet libraries - this is when things get noisy! 📖🎶
Sing, dance and listen to stories from our library staff specifically to enhance your child’s early literacy development. 👶🪇
📅Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10.00am.
📍 City of Palmerston Library Community Room
Aimed for children aged 1-5 years