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Classic book Christmas ornaments

Cricut craft workshop

2026-12-09 14:30:00 2026-12-09 15:30:00 Australia/Melbourne Classic book Christmas ornaments Discover what makes a book a classic, explore some of literature's most recognisable novels and create miniature book ornaments for your Christmas tree using Cricut-prepared materials. Waurn Ponds Library - Waurn Ponds Meeting Room

Wednesday, December 09
2:30pm - 3:30pm

Waurn Ponds Library

Waurn Ponds Meeting Room

Discover what makes a book a classic, explore some of literature's most recognisable novels and create miniature book ornaments for your Christmas tree using Cricut-prepared materials.

What to expect:

  • This program will be facilitated by a library staff member with a maximum of 10 participants.
  • This program is aimed at adults who are interested in literature, classic novels and creative paper craft.
  • Participants will explore what makes a book a classic through a short video, discussion and interactive literary quiz, featuring well-known authors and novels that have remained popular across generations.
  • Following the learning component, participants will create four to five miniature book Christmas ornaments inspired by classic novels. Using pre-cut and scored materials prepared with Cricut technology, participants will fold, assemble and decorate their miniature books to take home.
  • No previous craft experience is required and all materials are provided.

Bookings:

  • 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.

Further information:

If you have any questions about this program or require assistance to book, please contact the library on the details below.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Social Connection | Art, Craft & Sewing |

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Waurn Ponds Library

Phone: (03) 4201 0670

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Waurn Ponds Library

We're closed Friday November 13
Mon, Nov 09 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Nov 10 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Wed, Nov 11 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Thu, Nov 12 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Fri, Nov 13 Closed
Sat, Nov 14 9:00AM to 1:00PM
Sun, Nov 15 2:00PM to 5:00PM

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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