Registration opens Monday 5th September.
Spring is fast approaching, and so are the school holidays! The team at Myli – My Community Library has been working hard to put together a program of events at your local library and there really is something for everyone! Let’s take a look at some of the free events on offer at your local library –
Inverloch Library
Pet Rocks @ Inverloch Library – Mon, 19 Sep 11:00 AM
Create your own family of pet rocks to take home! Get creative this school holidays and join us for a fun, free activity.
Feathers, Fur & Scales: Wildlife in the Inverloch Library! – Mon, 26 Sep 11:00 AM
Explore the differences between feathered, furry and scaly creatures. This show is a tactile experience and children get up hands-on with our amazing native animals. Discover what it feels like to touch the fur of a possum or the scales of a turtle. Everyone will get an up-close look at one of our hand-raised marsupials, cheeky rainforest parrot, freshwater turtle, shingleback lizard, goanna, pythons, and even a crocodile! Learn about what they eat, where they live and more.
Glass Jar Art @ Inverloch Library – Wed, 28 Sep 2:30 PM
Bring the kids along to Inverloch Library for a fun, recycling glass jars into lanterns and works of art. Create an attractive design for your jar and we will add a light to create your bespoke lantern.
Japanese Koi Windsock @ Inverloch Library – Thu, 29 Sep 10:30 AM
Make your own papercraft Japanese Koi windsock. Be creative – colour, snip and glue your very own Japanese Koi wall hanging.
- Regular Programming – Rubik’s cube Club, Baby Rhyme Time, StoryTime
San Remo Library
Slime Time! at San Remo Library – Wed, 21 Sep 2:00 PM
Join us for some messy science fun. Learn how to make your own slime. Then squish the slime!
Build a Marble Run – San Remo Library – Mon, 26 Sep 11:00 AM
Using cardboard, plastic and other recycled materials we will build marble runs and then test them. Come along, build and compete for fun!
- Regular Programs – Baby Rhyme Time (Wednesdays), StoryTime (Thursdays)
Phillip Island Library
(events held at St John’s Uniting Church, Cowes)
Create a Wax Crayon Book Bag With Phillip Island Library – Tue, 20 Sep 10:00 AM
Come and design your own book bag, get creative with colourful wax crayons!
Wave of Change with Phillip Island Library – Tue, 27 Sep 10:00 AM
Meg Humphrys, local author has published a new book, Wave of Change, building on her beautiful debut, CBCA shortlisted, When Water Lost Her Way. Join Meg and friends, for an event that encourages children to move, create and reflect on their power to change their planet for good. Meg will read her new book, a yoga and movement activity based on the water cycle and a reflective art journey.
Macrame Makers with Phillip Island Library – Wed, 28 Sep 2:00pm
Learn some basic macrame knots and keep what you create.
Slime Time! with Phillip Island Library – Thu, 29 Sep 10:00 AM
Join Phillip Island library at St John’s Uniting Church for some messy science fun. Learn how to make your own slime. Then squish the slime.
Wonthaggi Library
Felt Heart Craft at Wonthaggi Library – Mon, 19 Sep 11:00 AM
Sandra will show you how to cut out a felt template, sew blanket stitch and fill your heart! You might want to sew a button, do cross stitch or embroidery as well. This will involve needlework so is open to ages 5 +. For beginners to confident sewers.
Light up the Night with Luminary Jars at Wonthaggi Library! – Tue, 20 Sep 11:00 AM
These no-flame lanterns will not only give a little extra light, they are truly beautiful.
Make Colourful Tin Can Planters at Wonthaggi Library – Wed, 21 Sep 11:00 AM
For all you budding gardeners, recyclers, painters and crafters – come and create something special out of a tin can!
Colour Your World – Make a KALEIDOSCOPE – At Wonthaggi Library – Mon, 26 Sep 11:00 AM
See the world differently through your own kaleidoscope!
Feathers, Fur & Scales: Wildlife in the Wonthaggi Library! – Mon, 26 Sep 2:00 PM
Explore the differences between feathered, furry and scaly creatures. This show is a tactile experience and children get up hands-on with our amazing native animals. Discover what it feels like to touch the fur of a possum or the scales of a turtle. Everyone will get an up-close look at one of our hand-raised marsupials, cheeky rainforest parrot, freshwater turtle, shingleback lizard, goanna, pythons, and even a crocodile! Learn about what they eat, where they live and more.
Book Heroes Paper Craft at Wonthaggi Library – Tue, 27 Sep 11:00 AM
Cutting, colouring and decorating with Captain Underpants, Harry Potter, Dear Zoo and The Very Hungry Caterpillar. Come on a creative adventure with us.
Sensory Sand Sculptures @ Wonthaggi Library – Thu, 29 Sep 11:00 AM
Join us at the library for some sensory play and get your hands dirty in kinetic sand! Make a 3D sandy wonderland and let your imagination flow.
School Holiday Movie at Wonthaggi Library – Fri, 30 Sep 2:00 PM
Come and join us at Wonthaggi Library and enjoy a fabulous family movie!
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