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Northern Lights

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2023-07-03 10:30:00 2023-07-03 11:30:00 Australia/Melbourne Northern Lights Discover the wonders of 'Our World' and recreate the Northern Lights with pastel chalk and paint. Illuminate the night sky and bring to life your very own light-show landscape. Ages 5+. Boronggook Drysdale Library - Multipurpose Room

Monday, July 03
10:30am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2023-07-03 10:30:00 2023-07-03 11:30:00 Australia/Melbourne Northern Lights Discover the wonders of 'Our World' and recreate the Northern Lights with pastel chalk and paint. Illuminate the night sky and bring to life your very own light-show landscape. Ages 5+. Boronggook Drysdale Library - Multipurpose Room

Boronggook Drysdale Library

Multipurpose Room

Discover the wonders of 'Our World' and recreate the Northern Lights with pastel chalk and paint. Illuminate the night sky and bring to life your very own light-show landscape. Ages 5+.

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, Apr 28 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Tue, Apr 29 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Wed, Apr 30 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, May 01 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Fri, May 02 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, May 03 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, May 04 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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