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Storytelling with Art

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2025-07-10 10:30:00 2025-07-10 11:30:00 Australia/Melbourne Storytelling with Art Celebrate NAIDOC Week and learn more about Australian First Nations Art! Listen to stories and then create your own story using First Nations symbols and modern elements. Recommended age: 5-12. Boronggook Drysdale Library - Multipurpose Room

Thursday, July 10
10:30am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2025-07-10 10:30:00 2025-07-10 11:30:00 Australia/Melbourne Storytelling with Art Celebrate NAIDOC Week and learn more about Australian First Nations Art! Listen to stories and then create your own story using First Nations symbols and modern elements. Recommended age: 5-12. Boronggook Drysdale Library - Multipurpose Room

Boronggook Drysdale Library

Multipurpose Room

Celebrate NAIDOC Week and learn more about Australian First Nations Art! Listen to stories and then create your own story using First Nations symbols and modern elements. Recommended age: 5-12.

Children must be supervised by a responsible person (adult or carer) in our libraries and our programs’.
Bookings are essential to save your place in the program.
Please cancel your booking if anyone in your group is unwell on the day of the program, or 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.

AGE GROUP: | Children |

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

TAGS: | recommended |

Boronggook Drysdale Library
Phone: (03) 4201 0656
Hours

Boronggook Drysdale Library

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

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