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What’s On PO Box 146 WINDSOR NSW 2756 LIBRARY (02) 4560 4460 Central Library Location Deerubbin Centre (Ground Floor), 300 George Street Windsor 2756 Hours Monday-Friday 9am-7pm Sat 9am-1pm, Sun 2pm-5pm. Closed public holidays. Contact Details [email protected] Facebook: HawkesburyLibrary Richmond Branch Library 29 West Market Street, Richmond 2753 (02) 4560 4270 Hours Monday-Friday 9.30am-6pm. Sat 9am-1pm. Closed Sundays & Public holidays. For information about library activities, programs and services, go to our website at www.hawkesbury.nsw.gov.au/library WORLD WAR 1 DISPLAYs WWI WOMEN’S WEAR Till September 2015 during Library opening hours An exhibition of WWI women’s wear including a nurses uniform, mourning dress and wedding dress from the collections of Hawkesbury Regional Museum and Hawkesbury Historical Society.  Hawkesbury Central Library, Windsor Letters from the front display Till 31 May during Library opening hours Accounts of the sacrifice, courage and compassion between some who never returned from WWI and others who were forever changed. Hawkesbury Central Library, Windsor Not So Ordinary Women — Researching & Writing Women in Family History Wednesday 13 May 10-11.30am HAWKESBURY FAMILY HISTORY GROUP MEETING Sources about women are not always readily available and lack substance. Noeline Kyle will give you the tools to discover their stories. Hawkesbury Central Library, Windsor FREE – no need to book FIND LEGAL ANSWERS Thursday 14 May 10am During Law Week, learn how Library resources and the internet can help answer your legal questions. Hawkesbury Central Library, Windsor FREE - bookings essential, refreshments provided Cemetery walking tours Thursday 14 May and Saturday 23 May 10-11.30am Tour of Windsor’s Catholic and Presbyterian Cemeteries focussing on the stories of courage and compassion. FREE - bookings essential WHAT’S NEW IN FAMILY HISTORY? Thursday 14 May 6.30-8.30pm Find out what new resources are available to assist with your family history research, including Ancestry and Find My Past. Hawkesbury Central Library, Windsor $10 bookings essential Regular library activities Rhyme time Every Monday 10-11am (except during school holidays) Rhymes, songs & craft for 18 months - 3 years. Siblings welcome Central Library, Windsor FREE - no need to book Knit with Friends Last Friday of the month (Feb to Oct) 10am-12noon 29 May Join our local Wrap with Love group who knit, crochet and sew blankets for people in need the world over. Central Library, Windsor FREE - no need to book THIRD THURSDAY BOOK CLUB Third Thursday of the month 10am-12noon 21 May Talk about books and meet fellow readers, discover new writers. See the blog www.hawkesburyreaders.blogspot.com Central Library, Windsor FREE - no need to book museum gallery (02) 4560 4655 (02) 4560 4441 Location 8 Baker Street, Windsor 2756 Hours Wednesday – Monday 10am – 4pm, Tuesdays by appointment. Open selected public holidays Guided tours of historic Howe House: Sat - Sun, 11am & 2pm FREE ENTRY Contact Details [email protected] Facebook: HawkesburyMuseum Location Deerubbin Centre (1st Floor) 300 George Street Windsor 2756 For information about current exhibitions and public programs, go to our website at For information about current exhibitions and public programs, go to our website at THE GREAT WAR 19141918: Hawkesbury Heroes P