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Curious Creatures

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2026-01-20 10:30:00 2026-01-20 11:30:00 Australia/Melbourne Curious Creatures 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. Waurn Ponds Library -

Tuesday, January 20
10:30am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2026-01-20 10:30:00 2026-01-20 11:30:00 Australia/Melbourne Curious Creatures 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. Waurn Ponds Library -

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.

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 | Make & Create | Children & Families |

TAGS: | recommended |

Waurn Ponds Library

Phone: (03) 4201 0670

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Waurn Ponds Library

Mon, Dec 22 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Dec 23 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Wed, Dec 24 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Thu, Dec 25 Closed
(Christmas Closure)
Fri, Dec 26 Closed
(Christmas Closure)
Sat, Dec 27 Closed
(Christmas Closure)
Sun, Dec 28 Closed
(Christmas Closure)

Tel: (03) 4201 0670

About the Library

Waurn Ponds Library is located next to LeisureLink aquatic and fitness centre, over the road from Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre. The modern building features a children’s area on the ground floor with a semi-outdoor reading deck and family room. The first floor offers flexible areas for reading and study, and large non-fiction and young adult collections. Other features include public access PCs, free WiFi, coffee and vending machines, and a meeting room for community hire. Regular Baby, Toddler and Preschool Story Time sessions are held here. 

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