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Story Time with the Museum Summer Roadshow

In partnership with the National Wool Musuem
2024-01-24 10:30:00 2024-01-24 12:00:00 Australia/Melbourne Story Time with the Museum Summer Roadshow Join us for Wildlife Story Time followed by animal paper mache craft and old time Wool Museum objects to handle. Ages 3+ Free. Corio Library - Meeting Room

Wednesday, January 24
10:30am - 12:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-01-24 10:30:00 2024-01-24 12:00:00 Australia/Melbourne Story Time with the Museum Summer Roadshow Join us for Wildlife Story Time followed by animal paper mache craft and old time Wool Museum objects to handle. Ages 3+ Free. Corio Library - Meeting Room

Corio Library

Meeting Room

Join us for Wildlife Story Time followed by animal paper mache craft and old time Wool Museum objects to handle. Ages 3+ Free.

Geelong Regional Libraries welcomes the National Wool Museum’s Pop-up Museum this summer!

Join us for an interactive story time, Wildlife Photographer of the Year inspired crafts plus lots of opportunities to handle objects from the Museum’s Handling Collection exploring old time toys, books and costumes.

You can also go in the draw to win Family Passes to the Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition!

Story time will be at 10.30am–11.00am, followed by the Pop-up Museum activities.

Suitable for 3 years and above.

No bookings required.

AGE GROUP: | Preschool |

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

TAGS: | recommended |

Corio Library
Phone: (03) 4201 0658
Hours

Corio Library

We're closed Friday September 26 due to Day before AFL GF
Mon, Sep 22 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Tue, Sep 23 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Wed, Sep 24 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Thu, Sep 25 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Sep 26 Closed
(Day before AFL GF)
Sat, Sep 27 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Sep 28 2:00PM to 5:00PM
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Tel: (03) 4201 0658
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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Meeting Room
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Playdough Faces - Bookings recommended
Thu, Sep 25, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Makerspace
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What do you love about your face? How do you smile? Create your face with playdough in this hands-on session! Allergy alert: Products contains gluten. Recommended age: 5-8
Registration is now closed
Family Movie Time
Mon, Sep 29, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us for some family movie fun. BYO popcorn! Vote to choose the movie on the day. Recommended age: 5+
Lego® Self Portraits - Bookings recommended
Mon, Sep 29, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Makerspace
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Come and join us for this amazing Lego® challenge and use your Lego® skills to construct your very own self portrait. Recommended age: 8+
Little Builders, Big Discoveries - Bookings recommended
Tue, Sep 30, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Area
Bring recycled materials to life! Listen to stories of young builders to inspire your child's project before... more
Bring recycled materials to life! Listen to stories of young builders to inspire your child's project before building with recycled materials in this imaginative session. Recommended age: Preschool
Playdough Faces - Bookings recommended
Tue, Sep 30, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Makerspace
What do you love about your face? How do you smile? Create your face with playdough in this hands-on... more
What do you love about your face? How do you smile? Create your face with playdough in this hands-on session! Allergy alert: Products contains gluten. Recommended age: 5-8
Baby Time
Wed, Oct 01, 11:30am - 11:50am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.
Search and Find Design - Bookings recommended
Wed, Oct 01, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Youth Space
Discover the basics of Microsoft Word while designing your own Search and Find puzzle. Take home your puzzle to... more
Discover the basics of Microsoft Word while designing your own Search and Find puzzle. Take home your puzzle to challenge friends and family. Recommended age: 8-12
Heroes Revealed
Thu, Oct 02, 10:30am - 11:30am
Makerspace
Grab some pencils and let your creativity fly! Draw real-life legends or wild superheroes in a colourful celebration... more
Grab some pencils and let your creativity fly! Draw real-life legends or wild superheroes in a colourful celebration of awesome, every day and out-of-this-world heroes. Recommended age: 5-8
Purl Jam Knitting Circle
Thu, Oct 02, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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.
Neurographic Art
Fri, Oct 03, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Youth Space
Unleash your creativity with Neurographic Art! Explore your artistic inhibitions through lines and shapes in this... more
Unleash your creativity with Neurographic Art! Explore your artistic inhibitions through lines and shapes in this relaxing, mindful drawing workshop for teens. Recommended age: 12-18
Preschool Story Time
Tue, Oct 07, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Area
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.
Embroidery Basics - Craft Connect
Tue, Oct 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Want to try your hand at embroidery? Come and learn embroidery basics and create your own stitched masterpiece.
Baby Time
Wed, Oct 08, 11:30am - 11:50am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.
Toddler Time
Thu, Oct 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.
Purl Jam Knitting Circle
Thu, Oct 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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.
Preschool Story Time
Tue, Oct 14, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Area
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.
Artists Assemble!
Tue, Oct 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Makerspace
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Baby Time
Wed, Oct 15, 11:30am - 11:50am
Children's Area
Join us for a fun-filled interactive session of songs and rhymes for babies and carers.
Toddler Time
Thu, Oct 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.
Purl Jam Knitting Circle
Thu, Oct 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
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Sewing Basics - Craft Connect
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Meeting Room
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This event is full
Preschool Story Time
Tue, Oct 21, 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Area
Help your child discover the magic of stories and develop a lifelong love of reading.
Embroidery Basics - Craft Connect
Tue, Oct 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Want to try your hand at embroidery? Come and learn embroidery basics and create your own stitched masterpiece.
Artists Assemble!
Tue, Oct 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Makerspace
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Calling all artists! Get hands-on with painting, cut and pasting, and all things art and craft. Activities vary each week. Come along & let your imaginations fly! Recommended for ages 5-18.
Toddler Time
Thu, Oct 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Dance, sing and read along with your child at our action-packed Toddler Time program.
Purl Jam Knitting Circle
Thu, Oct 23, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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.
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