Library News!
Jenelle Patterson, Library Manager
🎉 Term 1 Wrap-Up – What a Blast! 🎉
Wow! Can you believe Term 1 is already done? It has flown by, and what a fantastic term it has been!
A huge THANK YOU to all our amazing students for making this such a great start to the year. The HC Library team has loved meeting our new 2025 students, and we are thrilled to see so many of you diving into books! 📚
📈 Our borrowing stats are through the roof!
Book loans: Up to 1,710 (from 1,551 last year!) 🚀
eResources & eAudiobooks: Up nearly 300%!🤯
With all these books going out, don’t forget—they must come back!📖Read. Return. Repeat. 📖Not finished? No problem! Just pop in and renew your book. Easy!
📱 ePlatform – Your Holiday Reading Companion
Wherever these holidays take you—whether it's a vacation or just chilling at home—ePlatform has you covered!
✔️ Access on PC, iOS & Android.
✔️ A massive collection of eBooks & eAudiobooks, including some HC English texts.
✔️ Available 24/7 – log in with your school credentials and start reading!
No matter your reading level, ePlatform is for everyone. Give it a go!
🎥 ClickView – Watch Anytime, Anywhere!
Need to research for school or just want to relax with a great movie? ClickView is your go-to!
🔎 Find educational documentaries and interviews.
🎬 Watch blockbuster movies like Barbie, Oppenheimer, Moana, Coraline, Mario Bros., Hunger Games, Dune, Harry Potter, Spider-Man, Fast & Furious, and more!
💻How to access? Log in via Seqta, click the ClickView icon, and you're in!
📚 Wimmera Libraries Pop-Up Book Sale! 📚
Don't miss the Wimmera Libraries Pop-Up Book Sale happening at May Park this school holidays!
🛍️ Wide Selection: Explore a diverse range of books across various genres—there's something for everyone!
💸 Affordable Prices: Find amazing deals that won't break the bank.
🌳 Outdoor Experience: Enjoy browsing books in the beautiful surroundings of May Park.
🎁 Support Your Library: Proceeds go towards enhancing library services and programs.
📅 Date: Tuesday, April 15
⏰ Time: 11 AM – 12 PM
📍 Location: May Park, Horsham.
Bring your friends and family for a fantastic day of book hunting. Happy reading!
The Horsham Library offers a PlayStation 5 (PS5) gaming experience! Here's what you need to know:
🕹️ PS5 Available: Enjoy the latest gaming console with four controllers for group fun.
🎮 Diverse Game Library: Play a variety of games suitable for all ages and interests.
👥 Group Gaming: Team up or compete with friends in a comfortable library setting.
📚 Library Membership Required: A valid library card is necessary to access the PS5.
🆓 Free Access: Enjoy gaming sessions at no cost!
🏛️ Location: Horsham Library, Mibus Centre, 28 McLachlan Street, Horsham.
Gather your friends and dive into the world of gaming at the library!
