Red Cross Pillowcase Program at Burnie Library

Red Cross Pillowcase Program at Burnie Library

By Burnie Library

Overview

Delivered by Red Cross volunteers and staff, the workshop encourages children to be active participants in their own emergency preparedness.

The content is useful for all kinds of emergencies and includes activities to highlight the importance of being prepared. Pillowcase helps to reduce real and imagined fears and has successfully built children’s stress management skills.


Ages 8-10


By registering for a Libraries Tasmania event, you agree to follow our policies – including the Responsible Conduct Policy and Safeguarding Children Policy. Thank you for helping keep our spaces safe and respectful for everyone.


To ensure a successful event, please:

• Don't attend if you are unwell

• Let us know if you can’t attend so we can offer your place to someone else

• Let us know if you have any support needs, or if a support person will be coming with you.


FAQ

Will I need to print my ticket?
No, a physical ticket is not required if you have your ticket on your phone or have photo ID.

Where can I park?
There is metered parking outside the entrance of the library on Alexander Street. Varying Times -Easy Park App available
King Street carpark has early bird parking rates before 10am. Varying Times - Easy Park App available
Civic Centre Carpark - Varying Times - Easy Park App available

Are there disabled parking spots?
There are 2 signposted disabled spots directly in front of the library. You will need to display your permit to park here.

Is the library accessible for wheelchairs?
There is a wheelchair ramp at the front entrance to the Burnie Library and an elevator located inside the library at the back of the building.

Are there baby feeding and changing facilities?
There is a unisex public toilet adjacent to the children’s playroom with a baby change table. We also have a small room near the children’s area for feeding.

Are there toilets in the library?
There are public toilets on the ground floor of the library with both public and private cubicles.

Is there food and drinks available in the library?
The Library Bean Café is open Monday to Wednesday 9.30am-4pm with a selection of snacks, hot and cold drinks with gluten free and vegetarian options available.


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Category: Charity & Causes, Disaster Relief

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Burnie Library

30 Alexander Street

Burnie, TAS 7320 Australia

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Burnie Library

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On Sale Jan 2, 2026 at 12:00 AM