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State Library of Tasmania > Using your library > What's On > School Holiday Program
 

School Holiday Program

Libraries are offering great activities during the June school holidays.  Check out the details below to see what's happening at a library near you. 

Library

Date + time

Activity

Cygnet Library
ph: 6295 1800

Thursday 5 June
10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime
Devonport Library
ph: 6421 5200
Thursday 5 June
10:30am - 11:30am
Superhero storytime and craft (10 years and under)
Wednesday 11 June
10:30am - 12:30pm
Bradfield Dumpleton cartooning workshop.
Bookings are essential (9-12 years)
Wednesday 11 June
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Bradfield Dumpleton cartooning workshop.
Bookings are essential (12-16 years)
Thursday 12 June
10:30am - 11:30am
Once Upon a Time.
A puppet show by Marie-Martine Ferrari. 
(12 years and under)
Geeveston Library
ph: 6297 1582
Friday 6 June
10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime
Friday 13 June
10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime
Glenorchy Library + Online Access Centre
ph: 6233 8663
Tuesday 3 June
11:00am - 12:00 noon
Holiday storytime and craft for pre-schoolers.
Thursday 5 June
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Kids stuff on the web.
F
un games on the computer, useful sites and giveaways. Bookings are essential. (7-12 years)
  Tuesday 10 June
11:00am - 12:00 noon
Holiday storytime and craft for pre-schoolers
  Thursday 12 June
11:00am - 12:00 noon
Kids stuff on the web.
F
un games on the computer, useful sites and giveaways. Bookings are essential. (7-12 years) 
  Thursday 12 June
2:00pm - 5:00pm
War gaming.
Bring your own models and play or just watch as armies meet. (7-12 years)
Hobart Library
ph: 6233 7462
Monday 2 June
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Professor Dumpleton's school of cartoon wizardry.
Cartoon workshop with a spooky monster theme.  Bookings are essential. (7-12 years)
  Wednesday 4 June
11:00am - 12:00 noon
Meg and Mog's storytime and craft.
Revisit the adventures of Meg and Mog with your children. (5 years and under)
  Thursday 5 June
10:30am - 12:00 noon
Rock & Rhyme.
Rhyme, rhythm and fun. (0-24 months)
  Friday 6 June
10:30am - 12:00 noon
Make a spooky puppet.
Bookings are essential. (6-12 years)
  Tuesday 10 June
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Write a spooky story!
Learn tips for writing your own story. Bookings are essential. (7-12 years)
  Wednesday 11 June
11:00am - 12:00 noon
Monster storytime and artwork session. (5 years and under)
  Thursday 12 June
11:00am - 11:30am
Rock & Rhyme.
Rhyme, rhythm and fun. (0-24 months)
  Friday 13 June
5:30pm - 7:30pm
Amazing Anime.
Learn all about Anime with the Anime Society. Bookings are essential. (9 years and above)

Huon LINC
ph: 6264 8482

Wednesday 4 June
10:30am - 11:30am
Musical Storytime and Crafts.
Enjoy Storytime with an extra special musical touch followed by a small selection of recycled craft activities. Suitable for all ages. Bookings are essential and can be made by phoning (03) 6264 8482. Cost: Free
  Thursday 5 June
10:00am - 12 noon
All about me! Scrap booking style.
Make a photo book mark, a photo fridge magnet frame, a photo door hanger and a personalised white board. 6 years and above. Bookings are essential and can be made by phoning (03) 6264 8482. Cost: $15
  Wednesday 12 June
10:00am - 12 noon
Art and Craft Workshop.
Make a pine cone bird feeder followed by painting activities using marbles, string and bubbles. 4 years and above. Bookings are essential and can be made by phoning (03) 6264 8482. Cost: $15
  Tuesday 10 June and Wednesday 11 June
9:00am - 4:00pm both days
Children's First Aid +
St John Ambulance first aid for children. Suitable for children. Bookings are essential and can be made by phoning (03) 6264 8482. Cost: $50 
Launceston Library
ph: 6336 2625

For children aged
5+ and their families.

Monday 2 June
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Portholes to the deep and treasure chest.
Make a porthole to view the creatures of the deep and then make a chest to bury your treasure.
  Tuesday 3 June
10:30am - 11:30am
Sea creatures and fishy tags.
Make cardboard creatures and name tags.
  Friday 6 June
10:30am -11:30am 
Fishy fun.
Make a shiny hanging fish out of old CD's.
  Tuesday 10 June
10:30am - 11:30am
Goldfish bowl.
Make a bowl out of cardboard and cellophane with fish and shells.
  Friday 13 June
9:30am - 10:30am
Denizens of the deep.
Let your darkest imagination run wild in designing and modelling the scariest 3-D deep sea creature you can dream up ... Friday the 13th!!
Rosny Library
ph: 6233 8412
Saturday 31 May
1:00am - 12:00 noon
Kids gaming.
Age appropriate computer games, supervised activities and colouring-in. Bookings are essential. (7-12 years)
  Wednesday 4 June
11:00am - 12:00 noon
Storytime and craft. (2-6 years)
  Tuesday 10 June
11:00am - 1:00pm
Pokemon League gaming session
  Wednesday 11 June
11:00am - 12:00pm
Storytime and Craft (2-6 years)
Sorell Library
ph: 6265 1250
Wednesday 4 June
10:30am - 11:00am
Rock & Rhyme
  Friday 6 June
11:00am - 11:30am
Storytime
  Wednesday 11 June
10:30am - 11:00am
Rock & Rhyme
  Friday 14 June
11:00am - 11:30am
Storytime

 

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