Adults - events

Gerringong Knitting at the Library

Come along to our monthly knit-in to get help with your stitches, your Wrap with Love squares or just to knit among friends.

Kiama Knitting at the Library

Come along to our monthly knit-in to get help with your stitches, your Wrap with Love squares or just to knit among friends.

Classics Book Club @ Kiama Library

Love classic books but don’t have anyone to talk to about them? Join our very special classics book club in 2026 where we drink tea and examine six classic novels across six months, starting in March. This is a FREE event, bookings essential.

Friday Flicks @ Kiama Library

Free monthly film screenings for ages 15+ of popular book-to-film adaptations, recent Australian releases, and anything that looks interesting! Call the library to see what's showing.

Scrabble Club @ Kiama Library

Scrabble Club is back at Kiama Library, every Tuesday from 3pm. Beginners (and experts!) welcome. All equipment supplied. Free, no need to book, just come along.

Death Cafe @ Kiama Library

Talking about death won't kill us! Come along to Kiama Library for afternoon tea and an open, light and relaxed conversation on death, dying and end of life. You may like to share a story or just listen and observe - no pressure.

Fiona Weir: Fermentation demonstration

EXTRA SESSION ADDED. Come along to a talk, tasting and live fermentation demonstration. Learn how to make sauerkraut and pickles and fermented drinks with From Scratch author Fiona Weir of Buena Vista Farm.

Petronella McGovern author talk

Join bestselling author Petronella McGovern at Gerringong Library as she talks about her brand new novel, Every Time She Wakes - a taut, time-bending thriller about family, identity and defying fate. Books available for purchase and signing.

Watercolour leaves and botanicals @ Joyce Wheatley

Paint leaves and plants in watercolour, focusing on everyday shapes, colours, and patterns found in nature, with artist Kylie Morrison. All skill levels welcome. Adults 15+, $25 p/p, all materials provided.

The (In)Trepid Traveller: Susan Halliwell

Embark on a vivid armchair journey across the globe, from the frozen reaches of northern Norway to the equatorial islands of Kiribati. Perfect for curious minds and adventurous spirits, The (In)Trepid Traveller is an unforgettable glimpse into the wonders and occasional chaos of the world we share.

Open day: Open doors, open books, open minds

We're having an open day to showcase our library spaces, collections, events and services through an all-day rolling progam of FREE activities. Find out why the library is the perfect place to explore the past, practise mindfulness, get your craft or gardening on, drink tea and eat cake, and, yes ... read a book! Check out our program for activity times.

Organising your digital life @ Gerringong Library

In this practical care workshop for families, with Glory Puljak from Digital Care Services Australia, learn solutions to many of the common digital problems facing families, including systems for managing passwords and access, how to organise digital accounts, and more. FREE, bookings essential.