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The Longest Book in the World

Mental Health Month

2024-10-24 11:00:00 2024-10-24 12:00:00 Australia/Melbourne The Longest Book in the World Creatives of all ages are invited to join local artist Fern Smith in a mindful exercise to create the longest book in the world. Lara Library -

Thursday, October 24
11:00am - 12:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-10-24 11:00:00 2024-10-24 12:00:00 Australia/Melbourne The Longest Book in the World Creatives of all ages are invited to join local artist Fern Smith in a mindful exercise to create the longest book in the world. Lara Library -

Creatives of all ages are invited to join local artist Fern Smith in a mindful exercise to create the longest book in the world.

This is a relaxed and safe space to freely express your creativity

All materials provided.

Free Event.

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Make & Create |

TAGS: | recommended |

Lara Library

Phone: (03) 4201 0668

Hours

Lara Library

Mon, Nov 04 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Tue, Nov 05 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Wed, Nov 06 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Thu, Nov 07 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Fri, Nov 08 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Nov 09 9:00AM to 1:00PM
Sun, Nov 10 Closed

Tel: (03) 4201 0668

About the Library

The Lara Library is conveniently located next to Austin Park, in a central community hub shared with the Maternal Child Health Centre, Lara Kindergarten and Lara Community Centre. The branch features zones for children and young people, study and reading areas, public access PCs, free WiFi and two Apple iMac computers. Regular Baby, Toddler and Preschool Story Time sessions are held here, and events and programs for adults are also run throughout the year.  

Upcoming events

Fri, Nov 08, 10:00am - 10:30am
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.

Fri, Nov 08, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Get creative with craft projects every second Friday of the month.

Mon, Nov 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Join us for an adventure into the world of engineering as we recreate famous world landmarks, bridges and buildings.... more
Join us for an adventure into the world of engineering as we recreate famous world landmarks, bridges and buildings. Who can build the highest tower? How much weight can your bridge hold? Ages 8+

Tue, Nov 12, 10:00am - 10:20am
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.

Tue, Nov 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meet people, get social and have some fun with memory games! These games are designed for you to work as a whole... more
Meet people, get social and have some fun with memory games! These games are designed for you to work as a whole group or as two separate teams and test your memory and observation skills. Ages 8+

Wed, Nov 13, 10:00am - 10:45am
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.

Thu, Nov 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Let's get drawing! Join the fun for four weeks of interactive drawing tutorials! Ages 5+

Thu, Nov 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Creatives of all ages are invited to join local artist Fern Smith to help create the longest book in the world!

Fri, Nov 15, 10:00am - 10:30am
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.

Fri, Nov 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join our Speech Pathologist Anita Mills in a presentation focused on helping parents and carers to build their... more
Join our Speech Pathologist Anita Mills in a presentation focused on helping parents and carers to build their child's language and literacy development. Bookings Essential.

Mon, Nov 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Mix it up with after-school activities including art, craft, games, tech activities, LEGO and more. Ages 8+ 

Tue, Nov 19, 10:00am - 10:20am
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.

Wed, Nov 20, 10:00am - 10:45am
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.

Wed, Nov 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Author and illustrator Maxine Flakemore explores through word and illustration how differences can lead to bullying... more
Author and illustrator Maxine Flakemore explores through word and illustration how differences can lead to bullying in the chook pen, and how Stumpy behaved and triumphed! Ages 5+

Fri, Nov 22, 10:00am - 10:30am
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.

Mon, Nov 25, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Mix it up with after-school activities including art, craft, games, tech activities, LEGO and more. Ages 8+ 

Tue, Nov 26, 10:00am - 10:20am
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.

Wed, Nov 27, 10:00am - 10:45am
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.

Wed, Nov 27, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Join us in a relaxed monthly gathering with an experienced crafter.

Thu, Nov 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Creatives of all ages are invited to join local artist Fern Smith to help create the longest book in the world!

Mon, Dec 02, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Mix it up with after-school activities including art, craft, games, tech activities, LEGO and more. Ages 8+ 

Tue, Dec 03, 10:00am - 10:20am
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.

Wed, Dec 04, 10:00am - 10:45am
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.

Fri, Dec 06, 10:00am - 10:30am
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.