April school holidays at East Coast Bays Library

Where

East Coast Bays Library, 8 Bute Road, Browns Bay, Auckland 0630

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When

Wednesday 23 April 2025
2pm-3pm


Thursday 24 April 2025
6pm-6.30pm


Sunday 27 April 2025
2pm-3pm



Cost

Free

Bookings

https://events.humanitix.com/crafts-for-neurodivergent-kids

Booking is required for Crafts for Neurodivergent Kids ONLY.
See event description.

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Starting from Saturday 12 April

Pop in to do our Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt, the Jungle I-Spy Wall or our Daily Boggle Challenge!

Monday 14 April: 2.00 - 3.00 PM

Make it: Curly Cardboard Snake

Ages 5+. Come and make a cute curly cardboard snake with our friendly librarian. All materials provided.

Tuesday 15 April: 1.00 - 2.00 PM 

Auckland Zoo Conservation Visit

Ages 4+. Calling all junior paleontologists! Auckland Zoo and Auckland Council Libraries are joining forces to deliver free conservation learning sessions across Tamaki Makaurau. Travel back in time to feel fossils, explore ancient eggs, and learn about prehistoric giants that once roamed the Earth. Then, dig your way to the Dinosaur Discovery Track at the Zoo and put your knowledge to the test!

Wednesday 16 April: 2.00 - 3.00 PM

Make it: Jungle Cat Bookmark

Ages 7+. Come and make a cool jungle cat bookmark for all your holiday reading! Tigers, lions, panthers and more. All materials provided.

Thursday 17 April: 2.00 - 3.00 PM 

Crafts for Neurodivergent Kids

All ages. Neurodivergent tamariki and a caregiver are invited to join us for a special crafts session. Registration is required, please go to the desk or register here: https://events.humanitix.com/crafts-for-neurodivergent-kids

Held in the quiet library Event Space, away from the bustling children’s area, tamariki will enjoy creating crafts with their caregivers. Space is strictly limited to 10 children. Caregivers of the registered child can expect a phone call from one of our friendly librarians to ensure that this special neurodivergent session is meeting the needs of the child.

All materials will be provided.

Please do NOT register your neurotypical children for this event.

Wednesday 23 April: 2.00 - 3.00 PM

Make it: Pompom Caterpillar

Ages 4+. Make your very own caterpillar on a leaf with pompoms! All materials provided.

Thursday 24 April: 6.00 - 6.30 PM 

Pyjama Storytime

All ages welcome. Our friendly librarian will read stories for all ages. Wear your pjs and bring a pillow or your favourite toy to snuggle up to. 

Sunday 27 April: 2.00 - 3.00 PM

DIY Make it: Origami Jumping Frog

Ages 5+. These nifty little frogs jump with you press down on them. Please note: instructions and materials will be provided; this is a self-directed activity and will not be led by librarians.

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