Services A comprehensive service for young people is available, including professional advice to both children and parents on suitable reading materials, resources for school projects and recreational reading. These include books, magazines, graphic novels, hospital kits, puppets, puzzles and games, music CDs, CD-ROMS and videos. Books are marked for easy identification for beginning readers. Half hour sessions are held weekly at Gosnells and Kenwick Libraries and twice weekly at Thornlie Library. These sessions consist of stories, songs and related craft activities for pre-schoolers.
Schools participate by providing displays and performances.
Fun, educational library and literacy based activities for children aged between 7 and 12 years of age, meeting at Thornlie Library, as per timetable. Fun, educational activities including storytelling, crafts and visiting performers, for school aged children at the three City of Gosnells Libraries. Children under 6 years old are welcome to attend if accompanied by an adult. Previous programmes have included Festival of Clowns, Community Connections, Science and Nature Extravaganza and On Safari. Children are encouraged to read and vote for their most popular authors' work during the year.