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Registration opens:
December 22nd, 2025

How to be an Astronaut

Bookings recommended

2026-01-08 10:30:00 2026-01-08 11:30:00 Australia/Melbourne How to be an Astronaut 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. Leopold Library -

Thursday, January 08
10:30am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2026-01-08 10:30:00 2026-01-08 11:30:00 Australia/Melbourne How to be an Astronaut 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. Leopold Library -

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.

Children must be supervised by a responsible person (adult or carer) in our libraries and our programs.

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.

AGE GROUP: | Children |

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

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Leopold Library

Phone: (03) 4201 0675

Hours
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Leopold Library

Mon, Dec 08 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Tue, Dec 09 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Wed, Dec 10 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Thu, Dec 11 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Fri, Dec 12 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Dec 13 9:00AM to 1:00PM
Sun, Dec 14 Closed

Tel: (03) 4201 0675

About the Library

Leopold Library was opened in 2018 and is situated within the Leopold Community Hub. The branch offers a welcoming and bright space with zones for working, comfortable reading and activities. A dedicated technology makerspace provides opportunities to develop creativity, imagination and problem solving. Public access PCs, free WiFi, a large area for children and young people, coffee machine, meeting room for community hire and comfortable seating are further features of this branch. Regular Baby, Toddler and Preschool Story Time sessions are held here. 

Upcoming events

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Mon, Dec 15, 2:30pm - 3:15pm
Come and celebrate the festive season with us! Enjoy some seasonal stories and craft. Ages 2+

Tue, Dec 16, 11:30am - 11:50am
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.

Wed, Dec 17, 3:20pm - 4:20pm
Calling all artists & creative legends. Get hands on with painting, origami, cut & pasting, & all things art &... more
Calling all artists & creative legends. Get hands on with painting, origami, cut & pasting, & all things art & craft. Activities vary each week. Come along & let your imaginations fly! Ages 5-18

Tue, Jan 06, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Combine your love of song lyrics and art to create a personalised poster for your wall or a gift card for a friend... more
Combine your love of song lyrics and art to create a personalised poster for your wall or a gift card for a friend using mixed media. Recommended age: 12-18.
Registration opens Monday, December 22 2025 at 9:00am

Wed, Jan 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
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.
Registration opens Monday, December 22 2025 at 9:00am

Wed, Jan 07, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Learn about codes that were used before computers and are still in use today. Uncover the secret messages in the... more
Learn about codes that were used before computers and are still in use today. Uncover the secret messages in the codes we have provided and make your own to share. Recommended age 8-12.
Registration opens Monday, December 22 2025 at 9:00am

Thu, Jan 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
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.
Registration opens Monday, December 22 2025 at 9:00am

Fri, Jan 09, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Get ready to party with NGV Kids on Tour! Decorate a party hat that you can wear and take home with you. Ages 3+