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STEAM into the Library - Maps

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2025-03-21 14:00:00 2025-03-21 15:00:00 Australia/Melbourne STEAM into the Library - Maps How do we find where we are? With maps of course! Join us to discover how maps work. This is part of the Geelong Regional Libraries STEAM into the Library program. Age: 3-5 Boronggook Drysdale Library - Multipurpose Room

Friday, March 21
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-03-21 14:00:00 2025-03-21 15:00:00 Australia/Melbourne STEAM into the Library - Maps How do we find where we are? With maps of course! Join us to discover how maps work. This is part of the Geelong Regional Libraries STEAM into the Library program. Age: 3-5 Boronggook Drysdale Library - Multipurpose Room

Boronggook Drysdale Library

Multipurpose Room

How do we find where we are? With maps of course! Join us to discover how maps work. This is part of the Geelong Regional Libraries STEAM into the Library program. Age: 3-5

This session is part of a four week preschool program linking children’s fiction to STEAM concepts and activities. This sessions focuses on maps. Maps are help us find our way in the world. This could mean a street map to help us get around our city or help a pirate find where treasure is buried.

Bookings are essential to save your place within the program.

 

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.

AGE GROUP: | Preschool |

EVENT TYPE: | Preschoolers | Coding & STEAM | Children & Families |

TAGS: | recommended |

Boronggook Drysdale Library
Phone: (03) 4201 0656
Hours

Boronggook Drysdale Library

Mon, Feb 17 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Tue, Feb 18 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Wed, Feb 19 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Feb 20 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Fri, Feb 21 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Feb 22 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Feb 23 2:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the Library

The Boronggook Drysdale Library building, opened in April 2023, features communal spaces, quiet study areas, an adult changing places facility, a green roof, an internal courtyard garden, a City of Greater Geelong customer service point and resource-efficient systems. The sustainable building is a welcoming and safe space open to all.

Upcoming events

Baby Time
Mon, Feb 24, 11:30am - 11:50am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.
Preschool Story Time
Tue, Feb 25, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Area
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.
The Junior Mix
Tue, Feb 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Multipurpose Room
Mix it up with after-school activities including art, craft, games, tech activities, LEGO and more. Ages 5+ 
Toddler Time
Fri, Feb 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.
3D Printing Basics
Mon, Mar 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Discussion Room 1
Discover what 3D printing is and how it works. Learn the basics of design and how to make your own custom name tag.
Baby Time
Mon, Mar 03, 11:30am - 11:50am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.
Preschool Story Time
Tue, Mar 04, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Area
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.
The Junior Mix
Tue, Mar 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Multipurpose Room
Mix it up with after-school activities including art, craft, games, tech activities, LEGO and more. Ages 5+ 
Mix and Make
Thu, Mar 06, 10:30am - 11:30am
Kitchen/Craft space
Join us to learn a new craft or perfect an old one. Each month we will try a different crafting skill. Meet fellow... more
Join us to learn a new craft or perfect an old one. Each month we will try a different crafting skill. Meet fellow crafters and share tips and tricks. Prepare to become obsessed.
Toddler Time
Fri, Mar 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.
The Longest Book in the World - Nature, Nurture and Nourished
Fri, Mar 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Kitchen/Craft space
Creatives of all ages are invited to join local artist Fern Smith to help create the longest book in the world.
STEAM into the Library - Time - Bookings essential
Fri, Mar 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Multipurpose Room
Where does the time go? Come along and read, play and create as we explore the flow of time. This is part of the... more
Where does the time go? Come along and read, play and create as we explore the flow of time. This is part of the Geelong Regional Libraries STEAM into the Library program. Age: 3-5
Preschool Story Time
Tue, Mar 11, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Area
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.
The Junior Mix
Tue, Mar 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Multipurpose Room
Mix it up with after-school activities including art, craft, games, tech activities, LEGO and more. Ages 5+ 
Toddler Time
Fri, Mar 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.
STEAM into the Library - Balances - Bookings essential
Fri, Mar 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Multipurpose Room
Come along and explore concepts of balance, weight and stability in this fun and hands-on session. This is part of... more
Come along and explore concepts of balance, weight and stability in this fun and hands-on session. This is part of the Geelong Regional Libraries STEAM into the Library program. Age: 3-5
Baby Time
Mon, Mar 17, 11:30am - 11:50am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.
Preschool Story Time
Tue, Mar 18, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Area
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.
The Junior Mix
Tue, Mar 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Multipurpose Room
Mix it up with after-school activities including art, craft, games, tech activities, LEGO and more. Ages 5+ 
Preserving your Recipes - Nature, Nurture and Nourished
Wed, Mar 19, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Multipurpose Room
Preserve your favourite family recipes by putting them together in your own professional looking cookbook. Join us... more
Preserve your favourite family recipes by putting them together in your own professional looking cookbook. Join us to learn how.
Home-school: Blackout Poetry - a Home Schooler Event - Bookings recommended
Thu, Mar 20, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Multipurpose Room
Anyone can be a poet! Come try blackout poetry, also known as found poetry, a technique that uses existing words to... more
Anyone can be a poet! Come try blackout poetry, also known as found poetry, a technique that uses existing words to make a new text. Ages 5+
Toddler Time
Fri, Mar 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.
STEAM into the Library - Maps - Bookings essential
Fri, Mar 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Multipurpose Room
How do we find where we are? With maps of course! Join us to discover how maps work. This is part of the Geelong... more
How do we find where we are? With maps of course! Join us to discover how maps work. This is part of the Geelong Regional Libraries STEAM into the Library program. Age: 3-5
Construction Club - Bookings recommended
Sat, Mar 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Multipurpose Room
Join us once a month for an adventure of engineering and creating as we use a range of recycled materials. What will... more
Join us once a month for an adventure of engineering and creating as we use a range of recycled materials. What will you make? The opportunities are endless! Ages 5+
Baby Time
Mon, Mar 24, 11:30am - 11:50am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.
Preschool Story Time
Tue, Mar 25, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Area
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.
The Junior Mix
Tue, Mar 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Multipurpose Room
Mix it up with after-school activities including art, craft, games, tech activities, LEGO and more. Ages 5+ 
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