School holiday activities
Crafty school holiday fun for every age.
Join us for craft, book illustration and yoga this school holidays. Find out more and book below.
Craft
In celebration of NAIDOC Week, join us as we consider ways to care for Country through craft activities and picture books.
- When: 7 July – 11 July
- Time: 10am – 4pm
- Where: Learning space. Please enter through the main doors and staff will direct you.
- Age: all ages
- Cost: free
- Drop in, no booking required
Book illustration workshop
Join illustrator and children's book maker, Max Hamilton, to learn how to create a book cover illustration and design.
- When: 14 July
- Times: 10am – 10.50am and 2pm – 2.50pm
- Where: Learning space. Please enter through the main doors and staff will direct you.
- Age: 5 – 12
- Cost: $10
- Note: all materials will be supplied. Bookings essential.
Yoga and mindfulness for kids
Come along to our yoga and mindfulness class especially for kids run by Shine Om. Pose, stretch and relax in this fun and calming session.
- When: 15 July and 17 July
- Time: 10am – 10.45am
- Where: Learning space. Please enter through the main doors and staff will direct you.
- Age: 5 – 12
- Cost: $10
- Note: mat will be supplied. Bookings essential.
Plan your visit
The Learning space is wheelchair accessible.
Seating is available in the Learning space.
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