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Mix and Make
2025-02-04 14:30:00 2025-02-04 15:30:00 Australia/Melbourne Mix and Make 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. Boronggook Drysdale Library - Kitchen/Craft space

Tuesday, February 04
2:30pm - 3:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-02-04 14:30:00 2025-02-04 15:30:00 Australia/Melbourne Mix and Make 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. Boronggook Drysdale Library - Kitchen/Craft space

Boronggook Drysdale Library

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 crafters and share tips and tricks. Prepare to become obsessed.

Mix and Make is a series of "making" sessions which encourage people to meet, mix and make in the library. All equipment is supplied - just bring yourself.

Tuesday 4 February: Terrariums

Thursday 6 March: Bad Art

Tuesday 1 April: Paper Art

Thursday 1 May: Mini Bookbinding

Tuesday 3 June: Origami

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Make & Create | Health & Wellbeing |

TAGS: | recommended |

Boronggook Drysdale Library
Phone: (03) 4201 0656
Hours

Boronggook Drysdale Library

Mon, Jan 13 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Tue, Jan 14 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Wed, Jan 15 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jan 16 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Fri, Jan 17 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Jan 18 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jan 19 2:00PM to 5:00PM
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Tel: (03) 4201 0656
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

Story Time with the Museum Summer Roadshow - In partnership with the National Wool Musuem
Wed, Jan 15, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Multipurpose Room
Join us for Summer Story Time followed by craft and old time Wool Museum objects to handle. Ages 3+ Bookings... more
Join us for Summer Story Time followed by craft and old time Wool Museum objects to handle. Ages 3+ Bookings recommended.
Registration is now closed
Dive into Journaling - Bookings recommended
Wed, Jan 15, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Kitchen/Craft space
Make your own art journal. Whether you are interested in a journal for drawing, for daily thoughts or just as a... more
Make your own art journal. Whether you are interested in a journal for drawing, for daily thoughts or just as a creative outlet. Spend some time decorating your own journal masterpiece. Ages 12-18
Registration is now closed
Great Barrier Reef Exploration - Bookings recommended
Thu, Jan 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
Multipurpose Room
Take a virtual dive into the Great Barrier Reef with us. We will then make a splash by creating a painting, poster... more
Take a virtual dive into the Great Barrier Reef with us. We will then make a splash by creating a painting, poster or writing a letter advocating for ocean conservation. Ages 8+
Street Art Workshop - with Leah Grant
Fri, Jan 17, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Multipurpose Room
Join us for this creative workshop that will be bursting in colour, with street artist Leah Grant. Ages 13-18.... more
Join us for this creative workshop that will be bursting in colour, with street artist Leah Grant. Ages 13-18. Bookings essential.
Look and Sea! - Bookings recommended
Mon, Jan 20, 10:30am - 11:30am
Multipurpose Room
Splash down beneath the ocean surface. What can you see below? Craft a see-through port hole to an underwater world.... more
Splash down beneath the ocean surface. What can you see below? Craft a see-through port hole to an underwater world. What incredible creatures will you see in the sea? Ages 5+
Ready, Set, Prep! - Bookings essential
Tue, Jan 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Multipurpose Room
All 2025 prep students are invited to join us at the library, dressed in their uniform, for a fun practice run... more
All 2025 prep students are invited to join us at the library, dressed in their uniform, for a fun practice run session about all the wonderful things to expect on their first day at school!
Salty and Sandy - Bookings recommended
Thu, Jan 23, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Multipurpose Room
Make a splash this summer using salt or sand and watercolour paints to create a colourful beach scene. Ages 8+
Swim Safe Storytime - In partnership with Swim, Sport and Leisure Centres
Fri, Jan 24, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Area
Make a splash in our special Swim Safe Storytime, co-facilitated with our lifeguard friends at our local City of... more
Make a splash in our special Swim Safe Storytime, co-facilitated with our lifeguard friends at our local City of Greater Geelong Swim Sport and Leisure Centres. Suitable for ages 3+
Family Movie Time - Bookings recommended
Sat, Jan 25, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Multipurpose Room
Join us for some family movie fun. BYO popcorn! Ages 5+
3D Printing Basics
Mon, Feb 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, Feb 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, Feb 04, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Area
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.
Mix and Make
Tue, Feb 04, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
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, Feb 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.
Baby Time
Mon, Feb 10, 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 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, Feb 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, Feb 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.
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