Sitting at the computer for too long?

Prolonged computer use can lead to strain and injury!

Here in the libraries we find that both staff and patrons are spending more and more time sitting at computers, which can result in various strains and injuries. Today we thought we would remind everyone about the things you can do to reduce pain and chance of injury.

More information after the jump...

Child Literacy at the Library!

Join us for early reading fun

Teaching your child to read can be a daunting task (for you and your child!) but the Chelsea River Library can help!

Join us for a very special early literacy workshop with Sue Wood, Children's Librarian from the State Library of WA. This fun session will engage both you and your child in the wonderful world of reading.

The workshop will be held on Wednesday, 15th of December at 11am. The workshop is FREE, however spaces are limited so please contact us to book a place.

English as a Second Language

Do you speak English as a second language? Would you like to develop your english skills or connect with other ESL speakers?

The Chelsea River Library is glad to annouce that as of December 2010 we will be hosting a regular ESL program. Run by our fabulous volunteers this FREE program will be run in the library community room every Thursday evening from 6 til 7.30pm.
Can't make it to the sessions or want more information? We also offer a great range of resources for loan or for access online. Just go to www.chelseariver.wa.gov.au/libraries/ESL to view the resouces on offer.

Welcome to the Chelsea River Public Library Blog

Keep an eye on the Chelsea River Public Library blog for updates on all of our exciting activities, new and ongoing promotions and more!

Don't forget that you can still find all the information about the CRPL at our main website www.chelseariver.wa.gov.au/libraries.