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11 November 2025

LIBRARIES CREATE AWARENESS ABOUT DISABILITIES

Local libraries will be sharing information during Disabilities Month to raise awareness about various disabilities, understanding the challenges to live with a disability and knowing your rights as a disabled person.

VENUE

NAME / TYPE OF ACTIVITY

DATE

OBJECTIVE OF ACTIVITY

Ashbury Library

Displays

01 - 30/11/2025

-To create awareness about living with a disability

Ashton Library

Display

 

Initiative children with disabilities to the library

03/11 – 03/12/2025

-To create awareness about living with a disability

Bonnievale Library

Disability Displays

13/11/2025

-Educate and Share Information

Happy Valley Library

 

Disability Display

 

Board Games

 

Arts & Crafts Session

 

Music & Dance Therapy

03/11/2025

 

10 – 15/11/2025

 

18/11/2025

 

20/11/2025

-To give individuals the awareness, knowledge, and skills to practice inclusive behaviour and provide more accessibility to people with disabilities.

Klaasvoogds Dual-Purpose Library

 

Researching

 

Making a POSTER 

Painting hands

Story telling

03 - 07/11/2025

 

10 - 14/11/2025

17 - 21/11/2025

24/11 - 03/12/2025

-Will let the learners do research about different types of disabilities

-Will inform patrons by showing them pictures of different type of disabled people.

Le Chasseur Dual-Purpose Library

Disability awareness

Displays

 

 

03/12/2025 – 05/12/2025

 

 

-To create a library awareness about people living with disabilities

 

-Colouring activities

McGregor Library

Disability Awareness

Display

04/12/2025

-To create a library awareness about people living with disabilities

 

-Colouring activities

Middelrivier Dual-Purpose Library

Disability display

Reading a story

Colouring a disability picture

03/11/2025

05/11/2025

10/11/2025 November

To spread awareness about people living with disabilities

Montagu Library

Library displays

01 - 30/11/2025

-To create awareness about people living with disabilities

Mountain View Library

 

Read a story to the children. Explain to them their rights as disable persons.

 

Make a display of the rights of disabled persons for the month of November and December.

13/11/2025

 

 

03/11 - 03/12/2025

-To make people aware of their rights as people living with disabilities

 

Nkqubela Library

Disability Awareness Displays

 

Story times about people living with disabilities

01 - 30/11/2025

-To create awareness about various disabilities

Robertson Library 

Exhibition

01 - 30/11/2025

-To create awareness regarding various disabilities

Sunnyside Library

Library Display

30/11/2025

-To create awareness about people living with a disabilities

Wakkerstroom Dual-Purpose Library

 

Colouring activities

 

Storytelling

Drawing & colouring activities

 

Displays

 

03 – 07/11/2025

 

10 – 14/11/2025

17 - 24/11/2025

 

26/11 - 03/12/2025

-Showcase different types of disabilities

-Creating awareness

-Have learners ‘experience’ a disability e.g. drawing closed eyed.

-Informing patrons of different/fewer known disabilities

Zolani Library

Demonstrate the use of assistive devices

 

 

 

 

Board Games and Puzzles

 

04/11/2025

 

 

 

 

 

07/11/2025

-Teach children and adults on how to use assistive devices as they are tools that help people with disabilities perform daily tasks, learn, and live more independently.

 

-Aid in engaging in community service in a way that suits individual disabilities

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