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Amazing Spring Creatures

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2024-09-24 10:30:00 2024-09-24 11:30:00 Australia/Melbourne Amazing Spring Creatures Spring into the world of invertebrates! Test your knowledge of these amazing creatures and design your own brand new species to take home. Ages 8+ Waurn Ponds Library -

Tuesday, September 24
10:30am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2024-09-24 10:30:00 2024-09-24 11:30:00 Australia/Melbourne Amazing Spring Creatures Spring into the world of invertebrates! Test your knowledge of these amazing creatures and design your own brand new species to take home. Ages 8+ Waurn Ponds Library -

Spring into the world of invertebrates! Test your knowledge of these amazing creatures and design your own brand new species to take home. Ages 8+

Bookings are essential to save your place in the program.

 

Please cancel your booking if you are no longer able to attend so we can contact our waitlist.

 

Bookings close one day prior to the session.

 

If you require assistance, please contact library staff.

 

Children must be supervised by a responsible person (adult or carer) in our libraries and our programs.

 

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AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | School Holidays | Make & Create | Children & Families |

TAGS: | recommended |

Waurn Ponds Library

Phone: (03) 4201 0670

Hours

Waurn Ponds Library

Mon, Dec 16 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Dec 17 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Wed, Dec 18 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Thu, Dec 19 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Fri, Dec 20 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Dec 21 9:00AM to 1:00PM
Sun, Dec 22 2:00PM to 5:00PM

Tel: (03) 4201 0670

About the Library

Waurn Ponds Library is located next to LeisureLink aquatic and fitness centre, over the road from Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre. The modern building features a children’s area on the ground floor with a semi-outdoor reading deck and family room. The first floor offers flexible areas for reading and study, and large non-fiction and young adult collections. Other features include public access PCs, free WiFi, coffee and vending machines, and a meeting room for community hire. Regular Baby, Toddler and Preschool Story Time sessions are held here. 

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