Fascinating Science is a free interactive exhibition for children and families to explore science in a fun, hands-on way.Fascinating Science is a free interactive exhibition providing the chance for children and families to explore science in a fun, hands-on way.Discover force and motion, brain teasers, illusions and magnetism, and more at public libraries around Tasmania.No … Continue reading "Questacon Fascinating Science Exhibition at Hobart Library"

Celebrate the holidays with stories and a summery themed craft session!Celebrate the holidays with stories and a summery themed craft session!All ages welcome.No bookings required.Parental/carer supervision required.To help make a successful event:Don't come if you're unwellAccessibility details:Tell us if you need any assistance or if you'll be accompanied by a support personThe library has a … Continue reading "School Holiday Program: Family Storytime and Craft at Hobart Library"

Knitworking is for anyone who enjoys yarn crafts or wants to learn!Come to Knitworking, a fortnightly, welcoming space for anyone who enjoys yarn crafts, and those who want to learn. Bring a coffee or lunch, your project or start something new. Stay for 2 hours or just take a break from the office. Knitters, crocheters, … Continue reading "Knitworking at Hobart Library"

Ignite your creativity with some electronics to make your own light-up LED pin!Ignite your creativity with some electronics to make your own light-up LED pin!Ages 10+Please book one place per child. Parental/carer supervision required.If you need help to register, contact your local library.To help make a successful event:Don't come if you're unwellLet us know if … Continue reading "School Holiday Program: eTextiles – Create a Glowing Pin at Hobart Library"

Celebrate summer with stories and a summery-book themed craft session!Make a Big Summer Read Book Hat!Come to Hobart Library this Storytime and stay after the session to make a picture book themed hat.All ages welcome.No bookings required.Parental/carer supervision required.To help make a successful event:Don't come if you're unwellAccessibility details:Tell us if you need any assistance … Continue reading "School Holiday Program: Family Storytime and Craft at Hobart Library"

We’re making a film about books, reading and the Big Summer Read. You can be part of it!We’re making a film about books, reading and the Big Summer Read.You can be part of it!0–17-year-olds need parent/guardian permission.No bookings required.To help make a successful event:Don't come if you're unwell.Accessibility details:Tell us if you need any assistance … Continue reading "The Big Summer Read Film"

Play with Lego Spike sets to put bricks in motion and make moving creations!STEAM Learning with Lego!Play with Lego Spike sets to put bricks in motion and make moving creations.Age 6+Please book one place per child. Parental/carer supervision required.If you need help to register, contact your local library.To help make a successful event:Don't come if … Continue reading "School Holiday Program: Lego Spike at Hobart Library"

Come to Mathers House and watch The Man in the Hat. Enjoy the film and the company!An astonishing feat of contemporary film-making, The Man in the Hat is a beautifully framed odyssey of music, story-telling and silent comedy traversing the breath-taking landscapes of France.The Man in the Hat (Ciarán Hinds) departs Marseille in a Fiat … Continue reading "Friday Films: The Man in the Hat at Mathers House"

Play with Lego Spike sets to put bricks in motion and make moving creations!STEAM Learning with Lego!Play with Lego Spike sets to put bricks in motion and make moving creations.Ages 6+Please book one place per child. Parental/carer supervision required.If you need help to register, contact your local library.To help make a successful event:Don't come if … Continue reading "School Holiday Program: Lego Spike at Hobart Library"

Weaving Wonders from Waste: Create Baskets with Plastic Bags and Textiles workshop introduces kids to the art of sustainable basket making!Weaving Wonders from Waste: Create Baskets with Plastic Bags and Textiles workshop introduces kids to the art of basket making using an unexpected material: plastic bags!Kids will learn how to prepare plastic bags by cleaning … Continue reading "School Holiday Program: Weaving Wonders from Waste at Hobart Library"

Join us for a guided tour of Libraries Tasmania's Wray and Tower buildings, exploring areas not seen by the public.Join us for a guided tour of Library Tasmania's Wray and Tower buildings. Explore areas not seen by the public, view special collections and experience behind the scenes work that goes on at the State Library … Continue reading "School Holiday Program: Behind the Scenes Tour at Hobart Library"

Celebrate summer with stories and a cool craft session!Take the heat out of summer and create your own fan to cool off!All ages welcome.Parental/carer supervision required.No registrations needed.To help make a successful event:Don't come if you're unwellAccessibility details:Tell us if you need any assistance or if you'll be accompanied by a support personThe library has … Continue reading "School Holiday Program: Family Storytime and Craft at Hobart Library"