Council's Library facilities in Ayr and Home Hill are vibrant hubs for learning and engagement.
The libraries go beyond being places to read books; they offer diverse programs for all ages and interests, focusing on breaking down barriers to access.
The libraries in the Burdekin offer a range of programs to enhance digital literacy and provide crucial computer skills to navigate the digital world effectively.
The First Five Forever program dedicated to children, focuses on early literacy and utilises interactive storytelling, creative play and age-appropriate resources to instil a love for reading and learning in young minds, building a strong foundation for their educational journey.
The Burdekin Library offers robotics and coding courses suitable for all age groups to equip residents with essential skills needed in today's digital era, allowing them to engage with technology in a meaningful and productive manner.
Not forgetting the seniors in the community, the libraries have tailored programs to ensure they remain connected, engaged, and empowered in their later years. The senior programs cater to their unique needs and provide opportunities for continued learning and social interaction.
In the past year, the library facilities have welcomed over 1,500 guests and visitors and have delivered hundreds of sessions, from book launches to board games, school holiday programs and more.
Discover what your library has to offer today — beyond books lie hubs of learning and growth.