Please note: Parts of the Childrens & Young Adult website is under construction and some pages may be unavailable for a short period of time. Thank you for your patience.

A Children's & Young Adult Service is offered by all Branches of Gosford City Library, with a specialist Children's & Young Adult Library located at the Gosford Central Library. 

Choose a section to explore the resources and services available to children, young adults and parents and carers.

Gosford City Library Children's and Young Adult Programmes

Sing, Read & Rhyme
(Recommended for babies aged 6 - 24 months)

Storytime
(Recommended for children aged 3 - 5 years)

Surf the Shelves
Our Summer Reading Program to encourage children to read over the summer holidays.

Tangents
Young Adult Book Club

Jean Genies - Travelling Pants!
Read all about Gosford City Library's latest youth initiative on the Jean Genies wiki!

Websites

JumpStart program
A NSW Government program designed to help young people take up careers in the public sector.
For more information please visit the JumpStart website at https://www.onetest.com.au/nswgovtentryleveljobs/

A Year in Our Town
A program developed by Gosford City Library Children's & Young adult team to support The International Year of Reconciliation 2009.
http://ourtownnsw.pbworks.com/

Get Ahead Kids - Targets Families Interested in their Children's Education (0-25 Years)
http://www.getaheadkids.com.au/issues.php

Babysitting guide
A useful publication from the NSW Commission for Children and Young People. The guide contains information for parents and young people.
http://kids.nsw.gov.au/uploads/documents/babysitting-guide.pdf

The Budd:e E-security Education Package is designed to raise the e-security awareness of Australian primary and secondary school students and help them stay smart online.
http://www.staysmartonline.gov.au/games-videos/budde