Free after-school tutoring for Years 2–10 at Lakemba Library, Mondays 4–7pm during school term. No booking required; children under 12 must be accompanied.
Ongoing activity
62 The Boulevarde, Lakemba NSW 2195, Australia
Free
This friendly after-school program offers free, professional tutoring to help school-aged children with homework and assignments. It’s held at Lakemba Library and Knowledge Centre and is designed to support families needing a reliable, welcoming place for study and learning.
Parents can expect calm, structured support from qualified tutors who focus on confidence-building and practical help across subjects. The sessions are ideal for children in Years 2–10 and aim to make homework time less stressful for the whole family.
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You’ll find a relaxed library setting where tutors work one-on-one or with small groups, helping with understanding tasks and building study skills. The atmosphere is designed to be supportive and encouraging for children of all abilities.
Sessions focus on practical help: reading, writing, maths practice, project guidance and study tips. Tutors aim to make learning fun and relevant so children are engaged and confident when they return to school.
Parents can stay nearby or use the library facilities while their child is supported by staff. The program is particularly useful for busy families seeking reliable after-school care that genuinely helps with learning.
The program runs weekly during the school term on Mondays from 4:00pm to 7:00pm. It’s a drop-in service — no bookings are required — and is provided at no cost.
- Ages: Years 2–10
- When: Mondays, 16:00–19:00 (during school term)
- Format: Drop-in tutoring, one-on-one or small group support
Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. If your child has specific learning needs, notify library staff on arrival so tutors can tailor their support.
Lakemba Library and Knowledge Centre is located at 62 The Boulevarde, Lakemba NSW 2195, a convenient community hub for after-school activities. The library is easy to find and well-signposted in the local area.
Public transport options and nearby parking make drop-offs straightforward for parents. If you’re arriving by bus or car, allow a few extra minutes for parking during peak after-school times.
The venue is accessible and set up for families, with comfortable spaces for study and a calm environment suitable for focused work. Staff can help you find the tutoring area when you arrive.
This service is free and staffed by professional tutors, but it operates only during school terms on Mondays from 4–7pm. Check the library’s updates for any holiday closures or schedule changes.
Children under 12 must always have an accompanying adult with them for safety and supervision reasons. The program is drop-in and does not accept advance bookings, so plan to arrive during the advertised hours.
Please bring your child’s homework, school notes, textbooks or devices as needed so tutors can provide the most useful help. Behaviour expectations are the same as library rules: respectful, quiet, and focused so everyone benefits.
There is no cost to attend — the program is free for families. No bookings are required; participants may arrive during the Monday 4–7pm session while school term is in operation.
For specific questions about the program, call Lakemba Library on 9789 9419 or check the City of Canterbury Bankstown library pages for updates and school-term calendars. Staff can advise on term dates and any temporary changes.
If your family needs ongoing after-school support, consider combining regular visits with other library programs to boost learning and reading confidence over time.
