Birkenhead Library - Raumati Reads summer school holiday events

Where

Birkenhead Library, 204A Hinemoa Street, Birkenhead, Auckland 0626

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When

Wednesday 8 January 2025
10am-11am


Friday 10 January 2025
3pm-5pm


Sunday 12 January 2025
2pm-4pm


Monday 13 January 2025
2pm-4pm


Wednesday 15 January 2025
3pm-4pm


Sunday 19 January 2025
2pm-4pm


Monday 20 January 2025
2pm-4pm


Thursday 23 January 2025
10am-11am


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Cost

Free

Contact

Birkenhead Library
bkhwrk.bkhwrk@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz
09 377 0209

Bookings

https://www.facebook.com/birkenheadlibrary
09 377 0209
bkhwrk.bkhwrk@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz

Some events require bookings. Please book with Birkenhead Library.

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Porotiti: Wednesday 8th January 10am-11am

Create your own musical instrument! Make and decorate a porotiti so you can sound like Tāwhirimātea, guardian of the wind. Listen to the hum as your porotiti spins! Bookings and parental supervision are required, For ages 7+.

Crochet & Candles for Teens: Friday 10th January 3pm-5pm

An afternoon of crafting fun for teens. Crochet with our crafty librarian and learn to make your very own bag. Also create your own scented mini votive candles. Patterns and materials provided. Bookings required, for ages 13-17 only.

Summer Family Movie: Sunday 12th January 2pm

Follow the journey of an old man and a young boy scout as they go on a sky-high adventure in a flying house! Fun for the whole family.

Paper Mache Ice Cream Cones: Monday 13th January 2pm-4pm

Join our friends the Re-Creators for a fun, hands-on workshop where you’ll create your very own paper mache ice creams! Let your imagination run wild as you craft colourful, sweet treats that last forever! Bookings and parental supervision are required. For ages 7+

Cyanotype Sun Printing: Wednesday 15th January 3pm-4pm

Harness the power of the sun!!! Explore this alternative photograph process through this hands-on workshop and make your very own cyanotype sun print greeting card. Bookings and parental supervision required. For ages 7+

Summer Family Movie: Sunday 19th January 2pm

When a young girl stows away on the ship of a legendary sea monster hunter, they launch an epic journey into uncharted waters — and make history to boot. Fun for the whole whānau.

Toy swap: Monday 20th January 2pm-4pm

New Year, new (to you) toys! Bring your kids’ unwanted toys and games and for every donation in good condition, they get to choose a new one to take home. Teach your kids about sustainability! Check out our Facebook for info on what we can and can't accept.

Auckland Zoo Visit: Thursday 23rd January 10am-11 am

Join the Conservation Learning Team from Auckland Zoo to connect with te taiao and taonga from our backyard. From scavenger hunts and sensory stations to quiet crafts and hands-on activities, there will be something for everyone to get their paws stuck into!

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