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Complete the adventurous scavenger hunt for your chance to win a prize. Age 12 and under.Inspired by the book, A clue for Clara by Lian Tanner. An adventurous scavenger hunt. Be a great detective like Clara. Find the answers to the questions for your chance to win a great prize.No need to book.Suitable ages: 12 … Continue reading "A Clue for Clara at Kingston Library"
Learn techniques using foam swords. Ages 7+Try something new! Explore the medieval art of fencing. Learn techniques using foam swords.Bookings essential. Ages 7+Location: Central Space, Kingston LibraryParking:• Maximum 2 hour stay at the library• Parking in Channel Court shopping complex is maximum 3 hours.To ensure a successful event, please:• Let us know if you can’t … Continue reading "Foam Sword Fencing at Kingston Library"
Create a stop motion video. Ages 7+Explore the world of stop motion. Use an iPad, stop motion technology and your imagination to create a unique movie.Bookings essential.Ages 7+Location: Corella room, Kingston LibraryParking:• Maximum 2 hour stay at the library• Parking in Channel Court shopping complex is maximum 3 hours.To ensure a successful event, please:• Let … Continue reading "Summer Stop Motion at Kingston Library"
Learn about Tasmanian Aboriginal kelp water carriers and make your own using bull kelp. Ages 7 and over, adults welcome.Join an Aboriginal Education Worker and learn about Tasmanian Aboriginal kelp water carriers. You'll get to make your own to take home using bull kelp. Adults are welcome to join in and make a water carrier … Continue reading "Making kelp water carriers at Kingston Library"
No bookings required. Rock and Rhyme is a fun, free 30 minute lap-sit session for parents, carers and their babies.Rock and Rhyme is a fun, free 30 minute lap-sit session for parents, carers and their babies. It is ideal for babies and toddlers up to 2 years of age and includes lots of fun songs, … Continue reading "Rock and Rhyme Wednesdays at Kingston Library"
Stay after storytime and make a badge. Ages 2-5Join us for 30 minutes of stories, rhymes and action songs. Stay after and create a summer badge.Ages 2 - 5.Parking:• Maximum 2 hour stay at the library• Parking in Channel Court shopping complex is maximum 3 hours.To ensure a successful event, please:• Let us know if … Continue reading "Storytime and Badge Making at Kingston Library"
Join our Big Summer Read ambassador Tony Flowers for a fun workshop about turning ideas into stories and using illustration for storytellingMost suited to young people 8-14 yearsTony is an award-winning illustrator /author, and a university academic, with over 50 books to his name. His days are spent juggling picture books, early readers, and university … Continue reading "Tony Flowers Illustrator Workshop at Kingston Library"
Free to all and no experience needed. All welcome. Bookings not essential, but places are limited due to room capacity. #Chess #GamesJoin our volunteer, Alex, and learn how to play this tactical game. Held in the Meeting Room. All welcome. If the Meeting Room is not available, it may be held in the main library … Continue reading "Chess Club Thursdays at Kingston Library"
No bookings required. Rock and Rhyme is a fun, free 30 minute lap-sit session for parents, carers and their babies.Rock and Rhyme is a fun, free 30 minute lap-sit session for parents, carers and their babies. It is ideal for babies and toddlers up to 2 years of age and includes lots of fun songs, … Continue reading "Rock and Rhyme Fridays at Kingston Library"
Come along to the Family History Group every Friday for help with your family research, no booking required. #FamilyHistory #KingstonLibraryFor help with your family research, come along to the Family History Group. Space available for newcomers.Attendance is free and the group meets in the Kingston Library every Friday from 1:30 - 4:30pm. No need to … Continue reading "Family History Help at Kingston Library"
Create a paper masterpiece. Ages 7+Fold, cut and draw your way to creative masterpieces.Bookings essential.Ages 7+Location: C Block Workshop, Kingston LibraryParking:• Maximum 2 hour stay at the library• Parking in Channel Court shopping complex is maximum 3 hours.To ensure a successful event, please:• Let us know if you can’t attend so we can give your … Continue reading "3D Paper Craft at Kingston Library"
By reading ‘We Love Country’ we learn about the different ways we use our senses to connect with nature and Country. Ages 10 and under.Join this session led by an Aboriginal Education Worker as she reads We Love Country. Through reading We Love Country we learn about the different ways we use our senses to … Continue reading "We Love Country picture book and nature play at Kingston Library"
No bookings required. Rock and Rhyme is a fun, free 30 minute lap-sit session for parents, carers and their babies.Rock and Rhyme is a fun, free 30 minute lap-sit session for parents, carers and their babies. It is ideal for babies and toddlers up to 2 years of age and includes lots of fun songs, … Continue reading "Rock and Rhyme Wednesdays at Kingston Library"
Stay after storytime and make a cork boat. Ages 2-5Join us for 30 minutes of stories, rhymes and action songs. Stay after and create a sailing boat.Ages 2 - 5.Parking:• Maximum 2 hour stay at the library• Parking in Channel Court shopping complex is maximum 3 hours.To ensure a successful event, please:• Let us know … Continue reading "Storytime and Sailing Boat craft"
Make a time to get some help with MyGov from the experts! Please book your 20 minute appointment to avoid disappointment.A Community Engagement Officer from Human Services Australia will be at Kingston Library!They will have appointments available as well as general information.Make a time to get some help with MyGov and how to create accounts, … Continue reading "Community Connections – meet the MyGov Team at Kingston Library"
Make a time to get some help with MyGov from the experts! Please book your 20 minute appointment to avoid disappointment.A Community Engagement Officer from Human Services Australia will be at Kingston Library!They will have appointments available as well as general information.Make a time to get some help with MyGov and how to create accounts, … Continue reading "Community Connections – meet the MyGov Team at Kingston Library"
No bookings required. Rock and Rhyme is a fun, free 30 minute lap-sit session for parents, carers and their babies.Rock and Rhyme is a fun, free 30 minute lap-sit session for parents, carers and their babies. It is ideal for babies and toddlers up to 2 years of age and includes lots of fun songs, … Continue reading "Rock and Rhyme Fridays at Kingston Library"
Come along to the Family History Group every Friday for help with your family research, no booking required. #FamilyHistory #KingstonLibraryFor help with your family research, come along to the Family History Group. Space available for newcomers.Attendance is free and the group meets in the Kingston Library every Friday from 1:30 - 4:30pm. No need to … Continue reading "Family History Help at Kingston Library"