Activities for kids during school holidays

Goulburn Mulwaree Library

Monday, July 6 and Friday, July 17 from 2:30-3:30pm, Goulburn Mulwaree Library. Free event. For kids aged eight years and over. For more info, call on 4823 4435.

If your child loves Lego and is interested in developing skills in the areas of science and computing, they might want to book into our introductory Lego Robotics session. Participants will be involved in a hands-on, project-based activity and will introduce them to the concept of robotics. This involves designing a creation and bringing it to life with computer software. Places are strictly limited, so please ensure bookings are made for each child per family. Social distancing measures will be put in place. Each robotics session is a repeat session, so please only book your child in for one session. Parents are not required to stay. If needed, a limit of one parent per family may stay for the event. Click here to book your place.

Tuesday 7, Monday 13, Wednesday, July 15 from 10:30am to 11:30am, Goulburn Mulwaree Library. Free event. For children between 5-7 years. For more info, call on 4823 4435.

Join for a fun storytime with books featuring Macca the Alpaca. Enjoy some craft activities including a Macca the Alpaca mask and some shakers so you can be like Al and Macca in Alpacas with Maracas. Social distancing measures will be put in place and all equipment used will be cleaned before and after use. Places are strictly limited, so please ensure bookings are made for each child per family. These storytimes are repeat sessions, so please only book in for one session. Parents are not required to stay. If needed, a limit of one parent per family may stay for the event. Click here to book your place.

Tuesday, July 7, Monday, July 13, Wednesday, July 15 July from 2:30pm to 3:30pm, Goulburn Mulwaree Library. Cost: $5. For aged 8 years and over. For more info, call on 4823 4435.

Visit the library for a hands-on session of craft. Participants can choose to make two crafts to create and take home. Activities to choose from include creating a trapeze sloth, decorating a Japanese fan, constructing a 3D sailboat or creating a wooden nutcracker toy. Social distancing measures will be put in place and all equipment used will be cleaned before and after use. Places are strictly limited, so please ensure bookings are made for each child per family. Each crafternoon session is a repeat session, so please only book your child in for one session. Parents are not required to stay. If needed, a limit of one parent per family may stay for the event. Click here to book your place

Thursday, July 16 from 2:30pm to 3:30pm, Goulburn Mulwaree Library. Cost: $5. For Ages 12 years and over. For more info, call on 4823 4435.

Learn how to make a beaded necklace or lanyard with a local artist from Holly & Twig. This hands-on workshop will teach basic skills used in jewellery making and participants will be able to take their creation home. Places are strictly limited, so please ensure bookings are made for each child per family. Social distancing measures will be put in place. Parents are not required to stay. If needed, a limit of one parent per family may stay if needed. Click here to book your place.

Tuesday, July 14 from 2:30pm to 3:3pm, Goulburn Mulwaree Library. Cost: $5. For ages 10 years and over. For more info, call on 4823 4435.

This is an introductory workshop for those who are keen to play D&D but don't know where to start. This workshop will cover the roles of Dungeon Master and players, how to create characters and how to get started on an adventure. Ideally, participants will attend the workshop with those they hope to form a D&D group with. Places are strictly limited, so please ensure bookings are made for each child per family. Social distancing measures will be put in place. If needed, a limit of one parent per family may stay for the event. Click here to book your place.

The activities at PCYC are scheduled between 8:45am - 4:30pm. For more info, contact (02) 4822 2133.

Goulburn Mulwaree Council's youth services team has put together an exciting school holiday program for those aged between 12-18 years. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, a maximum of 12 participants can take part in activities each day. For more info, call 02 4823 4856 or email council@goulburn.nsw.gov.au.

Goulburn Regional Art Gallery

Still Life with Sally

Thursday, July 16 from 10am - 12pm for ages eight years and older. Cost: $30 per child. For more info, call (02) 4823 4494.

Still life is way more than a pretty arrangement of static objects. A still life can tell stories about life today and about the people that own the objects. Learn how to bring these stories to life in this two hour workshop. After storytelling warm up activities, create your own still life arrangement and draw and paint from life. Please bring along two - three objects for your arrangement.

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