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Registration opens:
June 23rd, 2025

Unplug and Play - with Drummond Street

Bookings Essential
2025-07-18 10:30:00 2025-07-18 11:30:00 Australia/Melbourne Unplug and Play - with Drummond Street Enjoy some low-cost screen-free fun! From old-school games to learning something new. Together we'll discover how to use common household items to create epic family games. Recommended age: 5-8 Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library -

Friday, July 18
10:30am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2025-07-18 10:30:00 2025-07-18 11:30:00 Australia/Melbourne Unplug and Play - with Drummond Street Enjoy some low-cost screen-free fun! From old-school games to learning something new. Together we'll discover how to use common household items to create epic family games. Recommended age: 5-8 Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library -

Enjoy some low-cost screen-free fun! From old-school games to learning something new. Together we'll discover how to use common household items to create epic family games. Recommended age: 5-8

Bookings are recommended 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.

AGE GROUP: | Children |

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

TAGS: | recommended |

Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library
armstrongcreek@grlc.vic.gov.au
Phone: (03) 4201 0672
Branch manager
Jen Brus
Hours

Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library

Mon, Jun 16 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Jun 17 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Wed, Jun 18 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Jun 19 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jun 20 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jun 21 10:00AM to 1:00PM
Sun, Jun 22 2:00PM to 4:30PM
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