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Bad Art Night

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2026-01-29 17:00:00 2026-01-29 18:00:00 Australia/Melbourne Bad Art Night If you have absolutely no artistic talent at all, then this is for you! Join us for a Thursday evening at the library like no other as you let your creative side run wild. Corio Library - Corio Meeting Room

Thursday, January 29
5:00pm - 6:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-01-29 17:00:00 2026-01-29 18:00:00 Australia/Melbourne Bad Art Night If you have absolutely no artistic talent at all, then this is for you! Join us for a Thursday evening at the library like no other as you let your creative side run wild. Corio Library - Corio Meeting Room

Corio Library

Corio Meeting Room

If you have absolutely no artistic talent at all, then this is for you! Join us for a Thursday evening at the library like no other as you let your creative side run wild.

Rest assured - this is a no pressure, judgement free evening, where you are encouraged to create the worst kind of art you can come up with. No skill necessary and everyone will leave with a truly -original- piece of art.

 

So, leave your artistic flare at home, bring along your enthusiasm and let's get making!

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Make & Create |

TAGS: | recommended |

Corio Library
Phone: (03) 4201 0658
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About the Library

This busy and vibrant branch serves Geelong’s northern suburbs. Highlights of this branch include zoned areas for study, reading and children’s activities, bilingual picture books, LOTE (Languages other than English) magazines, a learning English collection, World DVDs and a parenting collection. The library has a large meeting room for community hire, a range of accessibility features and a dedicated makerspace enabling discovery and creativity. Regular Baby, Toddler, Inclusive and Preschool Story Time sessions are held here, as well as events and programs for adults taking place throughout the year. 

Upcoming events

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Creative Colour Story Time - Bookings recommended
Mon, Jan 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Area
Delve into the magic of colour through stories, songs and rhymes in this interactive story time. Discover how mixing... more
Delve into the magic of colour through stories, songs and rhymes in this interactive story time. Discover how mixing colours creates new colours with paint and imagination! Recommended age: Preschool
Art splosh! - Bookings recommended
Tue, Jan 06, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Corio Meeting Room
No brushes allowed! Have fun with colour by splashing, rubbing, dripping and printing in this creative session.... more
No brushes allowed! Have fun with colour by splashing, rubbing, dripping and printing in this creative session. Recommended ages 5+
Baby Time - Drop in
Wed, Jan 07, 11:30am - 11:50am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.
Purl Jam Knitting Circle
Thu, Jan 08, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Corio Meeting Room
Drop in for a relaxing yarn with friends. Bring your own project or use our supplies to get started. All skill... more
Drop in for a relaxing yarn with friends. Bring your own project or use our supplies to get started. All skill levels are welcome.
LEGO® Architects
Thu, Jan 08, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Makerspace
Be inspired by the Ancient World. Become an architect and make your own ancient landmarks in this hands-on LEGO®... more
Be inspired by the Ancient World. Become an architect and make your own ancient landmarks in this hands-on LEGO® session. Recommended age: 8-12
How to be an Astronaut - Bookings recommended
Fri, Jan 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Area
Listen to a book, sing songs and watch videos of real astronauts to learn fun facts about space. Plus, make an... more
Listen to a book, sing songs and watch videos of real astronauts to learn fun facts about space. Plus, make an awesome rocket ship to fly home. Recommended age: Preschool.
Mini Mini-Golf - Bookings recommended
Mon, Jan 12, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Corio Meeting Room
Library + Mini-Golf = Our Mini Mini-Golf Session. Design your own mini mini-golf course in the library and become a... more
Library + Mini-Golf = Our Mini Mini-Golf Session. Design your own mini mini-golf course in the library and become a mini mini-golf star. Recommended ages 5+
Nature and Us: Art by Olaf Breuning - In partnership with National Gallery of Victoria
Tue, Jan 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Area,Makerspace
Find out what makes a forest a perfect home for birds, insects, bugs and other animals with NGV Kids on Tour! Draw... more
Find out what makes a forest a perfect home for birds, insects, bugs and other animals with NGV Kids on Tour! Draw your own forest habitat to take home. Ages 3+
3D Printing Basics - ages 12-18 - Bookings recommended
Tue, Jan 13, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Makerspace
Learn how to use Tinkercad to design a simple 3D object then submit it for cost-free printing as part of this... more
Learn how to use Tinkercad to design a simple 3D object then submit it for cost-free printing as part of this session. Return and collect your 3D item at a later date. Recommended ages 12-18
Baby Time - Drop in
Wed, Jan 14, 11:30am - 11:50am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.
'In Awe' - Lightshow Landscapes - Bookings recommended
Wed, Jan 14, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Makerspace
Illuminate the night sky and bring to life your very own light-show landscape. Recreate the wonder of the vast... more
Illuminate the night sky and bring to life your very own light-show landscape. Recreate the wonder of the vast galaxy or aurora borealis with pastel chalk and paint. Recommended ages: 8-12
Purl Jam Knitting Circle
Thu, Jan 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Corio Meeting Room
Drop in for a relaxing yarn with friends. Bring your own project or use our supplies to get started. All skill... more
Drop in for a relaxing yarn with friends. Bring your own project or use our supplies to get started. All skill levels are welcome.
Make a Party Hat - In partnership with National Gallery of Victoria
Thu, Jan 15, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Children's Area,Makerspace
Get ready to party with NGV Kids on Tour! Decorate a party hat that you can wear and take home with you. Play some... more
Get ready to party with NGV Kids on Tour! Decorate a party hat that you can wear and take home with you. Play some party games and draw your dream cake. Recommended age: 3+
Curious Creatures - Bookings recommended
Fri, Jan 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
Makerspace
Expand your knowledge and creativity as you learn about unusual animals - real and imagined! Take a quiz. Make,... more
Expand your knowledge and creativity as you learn about unusual animals - real and imagined! Take a quiz. Make, decorate, and describe your own curious creature. Recommended age: 5-8.
Claytopia - Bookings recommended
Mon, Jan 19, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Youth Space
Come all clay creatives to a hands-on clay workshop. Practice your skills and make your own mini-figurine.... more
Come all clay creatives to a hands-on clay workshop. Practice your skills and make your own mini-figurine. Recommended ages: 12-18
Baby Time - Drop in
Wed, Jan 21, 11:30am - 11:50am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.
Art splosh! - Bookings recommended
Thu, Jan 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Corio Meeting Room
No brushes allowed! Have fun with colour by splashing, rubbing, dripping and printing in this creative session.... more
No brushes allowed! Have fun with colour by splashing, rubbing, dripping and printing in this creative session. Recommended ages 5+
Purl Jam Knitting Circle
Thu, Jan 22, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Corio Meeting Room
Drop in for a relaxing yarn with friends. Bring your own project or use our supplies to get started. All skill... more
Drop in for a relaxing yarn with friends. Bring your own project or use our supplies to get started. All skill levels are welcome.
Family Movie Time - Bookings recommended
Fri, Jan 23, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Corio Meeting Room
Join us for some family movie fun. BYO popcorn! Recommended age: 5+
Embroidery Basics - Craft Connect
Tue, Jan 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Want to try your hand at embroidery? Come and learn embroidery basics and create your own stitched masterpiece.
Baby Time - Drop in
Wed, Jan 28, 11:30am - 11:50am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.
Sewing Basics - Craft Connect
Wed, Jan 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Corio Meeting Room
Always wanted to learn how to sew on a sewing machine? Then come and take a beginner's class at Corio Library.
Purl Jam Knitting Circle
Thu, Jan 29, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Corio Meeting Room
Drop in for a relaxing yarn with friends. Bring your own project or use our supplies to get started. All skill... more
Drop in for a relaxing yarn with friends. Bring your own project or use our supplies to get started. All skill levels are welcome.
Bad Art Night - Craft Connect
Thu, Jan 29, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Corio Meeting Room
If you have absolutely no artistic talent at all, then this is for you! Join us for a Thursday evening at the... more
If you have absolutely no artistic talent at all, then this is for you! Join us for a Thursday evening at the library like no other as you let your creative side run wild.
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