Adelaide Tambo Library

📚✨ JOIN THE LITERARY LOUNGE READING CLUB!✨📚

Calling all young book lovers aged 7–12 years!

Do you enjoy reading exciting stories, sharing your thoughts, and making new friends? Then the Literary Lounge Reading Club at Adelaide Tambo Public Library is the perfect place for you!

🌟 What to expect:
📖 Read and discuss exciting books
💡 Share your ideas and opinions
🤝 Make new friends who love reading
🎨 Develop your imagination and creativity

📍 Open to children in:
• Bloemfontein
• Botshabelo
• Thaba Nchu

🗓 Meeting Day:Last Friday of every month
⏰ Time:18:00 (6:00 PM)
💻 Venue:Virtual (Online)

Give your child the opportunity to discover the joy of reading in a fun, interactive, and supportive environment!

📞 To register or find out more, contact:
Mabatho Nkoane
☎️ 060 815 5761

📚 "Open a book, open your mind!"

Join us for an exciting Entrepreneurship Bootcamp taking place from 22–26 June 2026!

🗓️ Date: 22–26 June 2026
⏰ Time: 10:00 – 13:00 daily

Whether you have a business idea, want to grow your existing business, or are interested in learning entrepreneurial skills, this bootcamp is for you. Participants will gain valuable knowledge on business planning, innovation, marketing, and financial management.

📌 Spaces are limited, so be sure to secure your spot.

RSVP using the QR Code provided.

We look forward to seeing you there!

Dear Library Users,

Please note that the library will close at 13:00 on Friday, 12 June 2026 due to scheduled fumigation services.

We apologise for the change in date and for any inconvenience this may cause.

We appreciate your understanding and cooperation as we carry out this important service.

Thank you

Dear library user

Please take note‼️ 🚨

The American Corner Mangaung and Adelaide Tambo Library, in partnership with the University of the Free State (UFS), successfully hosted a 3 day agripreneurship Programme in Thaba Nchu with the help of Selosesha Library.🌱🚜

The programme equipped participants with valuable entrepreneurial and agribusiness skills, ending with an exciting business pitching competition. We also had Lindiwe Moroka share her inspiring agripreneural journey and encourage participants to pursue their goals with confidence and determination.

Congratulations to our winners: 🏆

🥉 Third Place: Mpho Tshobeka & Bokamoso Mgengwana
🥈 Second Place: Refiloe Segau & Nthabiseng Shuping
🥇 First Place: Lebogang Moroka

Thank you to everyone who participated and contributed to the success of the programme. Together, we continue to empower and inspire young entrepreneurs in our communities. 🌾✨

The American Corner Mangaung and Adelaide Tambo Library, in partnership with the University of the Free State (UFS), successfully hosted the Agripreneurship Programme at Sechaba Mahobe Library in Botshabelo from 11–13 May 2026.

The three-day programme brought together aspiring and existing entrepreneurs for an empowering journey focused on agricultural entrepreneurship, business development, innovation, branding, financial management, and pitching skills. Participants were given an opportunity to learn, network, and explore ways of building sustainable agribusinesses within their communities.

To conclude the programme, participants pitched their business ideas before a panel of judges. Congratulations to the winners in the Idea Category:

🥉 3rd Place – Bokamosho Mocumi
🥈 2nd Place – Motshidisi Makintane
🥇 1st Place – Mooketsi Diba

We would like to thank all participants, facilitators, partners, and stakeholders who contributed towards making the programme a success. Your passion, creativity, and commitment to entrepreneurship continue to inspire positive community development.

🌱 Agripreneurship 🌱

From 4–6 May, the American Corner and Adelaide Tambo Library, in partnership with the University of the Free State (UFS), successfully hosted an Agripreneurship Training Programme aimed at empowering aspiring and existing agripreneurs with business and innovation skills.

Congratulations to our winners:

🏆 Idea Category
🥇 1st Place: Tebogo Tshikare
🥈 2nd Place: Ipeleng Nkoane

🏆 Existing Business Category
🥇 1st Place: Amohelang Ramahlele
🥈 2nd Place: Winnifred Disebo

Thank you to all participants for your dedication and enthusiasm throughout the programme. The future of agripreneurship is bright! 🌱✨

🌱📚 Exciting Opportunity for Young Changemakers!

Adelaide Tambo Library invites you to join the YALI Agripreneurship Workshop.
A three-part course designed to empower young professionals with knowledge and skills to grow within the agricultural economy.

Discover:
✅ Food security and community impact
✅ Opportunities in the agricultural value chain
✅ How technology and marketing can grow agribusiness
✅ Investing in agriculture and building successful enterprises

📅 4 – 6 May 2026
🕘 09:00 – 15:30
📍 Adelaide Tambo Library – American Corner Mangaung

Don’t miss this chance to learn, connect, and build a brighter future through agriculture.

📲 Scan the QR code on the poster to RSVP now!