Join us for fun and educational activities for kids!
- Wednesday 2nd October, 11am-12pm.
Bug detectives
Dive into the past and explore freshwater bugs with the Watercare team. Kids will examine bugs to learn how they reveal water quality. Kids enjoy a fun, hands-on science experience with a close-up look at bugs. Please confirm your interest.
- Thursday 3rd October, 1-2pm
Creative animal
Travel through time to discover how animal care has evolved. Learn how zoo animals are looked after, create enrichment toys from recycled materials, and uncover the secrets of animal welfare for pets at home. Fun for all animal lovers. Please confirm your interest.
- Friday 4th October, 11am-12pm
Codey rocky robotics
Future is here with Codey Rocky. Learn robotics and programming through fun, drag-and-drop coding activities. Perfect for beginners and future tech enthusiasts.
- Saturday, 5th October, 11:00 AM - onward.
Movie time, snacks provided.
- Tuesday 8th October, 2-3pm
Badge maker: Design your own badge
Get creative and design your own badge. After crafting your unique design, we'll help you turn it into a personalized badge to take home. Fun and artistic for all.
- Wednesday 9th October, 11am-12pm
Emergency heroes: learn how to call 111
Join Hato Hone St John team to learn how to be an emergency hero. We’ll show you when and how to call 111, and what you can do to help before help arrives. Fun and important skills for kids. Please confirm your interest.
- Friday 11th October, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
DIY spring garden planters
Join the Mt Wellington Bunnings team to create beautiful spring garden planters. Learn how to design and plant your own spring garden, perfect for brightening up your space.
- Saturday 12th October, 11:30-12:30
Time-travel fashion runway
Get ready for an exciting fashion runway. Design or redesign your outfit inspired by a past era or a futuristic vision and showcase your creativity. Show off your vintage or futuristic style and strut your stuff on the runway. Don’t miss your chance to shine in your unique time-travel outfit.
Important:
Pick up your activities booklet and start collecting stamps at each event you attend. Once you’ve got 6 stamps, bring your booklet to the library on Saturday, October 12th, at 11:30 AM for a chance to win a fantastic prize.
Our usual programs for kids under 5 are happening during the school holidays
Tuesday: 10:30 AM - Rhyme Time
Thursday: 10:00 AM & 11:30 AM - Wriggle and Rhyme
Saturday: 10:30 AM Storytime