Library News!

Claude Brand Library at Horsham College

We've had a fantastic start to the year, with our new Year 7 students exploring the library and settling in. A huge thank you to our regular visitors for making them feel welcome!

📖 Book Club is Coming Soon!

Get ready, book lovers! The Claude Brand Book Club (CBBC) is making a return soon. Keep an eye on Seqta for details on how to register your interest—limited spaces available!

🃏 Wednesdays with the Creekers

Wednesdays are even better with HC’s Creekers on the main campus! They’ve been enjoying library visits filled with books, card games, great conversations, and time with Yolande. It’s wonderful to see familiar faces and welcome new ones!

🔄 Borrowing Reminders – Read, return, repeat

We’re off to a great start to 2025, with oodles of books and resources already borrowed! A quick reminder to check your due dates in the back of your books or through the HC Library Portal (scan the QR code for quick access).

🚴‍♂️ Study & Cycle—At the Same Time!

Ever wanted to study while staying active? Now you can! The HC Library’s "Study Cycle" is an exercise bike with a built-in desk, perfect for reading, studying, or even typing while getting some movement in. Open to both students and staff—come give it a try!

Oscar R testing out the “Study Cycle”

🎮 Hang Out & Game at Wimmera Libraries – Horsham Branch!

Got some time to kill after school or on Saturday mornings? Looking for a fun, safe place to hang out with your friends? Come down to Wimmera Libraries – Horsham Branch on McLachlan St, Horsham (aka Horsham Public Library)!

📍 Why you'll love it:✅ PS5 gaming – Challenge your friends with a variety of age-appropriate games across different skill levels.✅ Comfy teen area – The perfect spot to relax, unwind, and game in a chill environment.✅ A safe space – Enjoy your time indoors, out of the weather, and in a place your parents will love knowing you're at!

Drop by and check it out—you might just find your new favourite hangout spot!