There are so many fun events happening during the Spring school break, from musical instrument craft, to a songwriting workshop, live music show, and two wonderful music-themed movies! And best of all, they’re really affordable and some are even free!
School Holiday events at the Library: 27 Sept – 6 Oct
Come along and enjoy our exciting events at Woollahra, Paddington and Watsons Bay libraries, where you can get involved in cartooning, stop motion animation, clay modelling, movies and more. Find out more and book.
Some library activity highlights include:
School Holiday Fun: Musical Craft
Bring your home or garden to life in our musical craft maker session as we create windchimes and rain sticks. Make music and art these school holidays. All materials provided.
Cost: $5
Tuesday 26 September 2023, 10:30am-11:30am – Watsons Bay Library, 8 Marine Parade, Watsons Bay, 5-9 years, Book Now.
Wednesday 27 September 2023, 11:30am-12:30pm – Paddington Library, 247 Oxford Street, Paddington, 5-9 years Book Now.
Wednesday 4 October 2023, 10:30am-11:30am – Woollahra Library, 451 New South Head Road, Double Bay, 5-12 years, Book Now.
School Holiday Fun: Song Writing Workshop (8-12 yrs)
Ever wondered how to create your own catchy tune? Sing to the beat of your own drum? Get the beats going in this fun song writing workshop, work as team using rhythm, rhyme and a range of tips to unlock your creativity and contribute to the group’s song. No prior singer/ song writer experience is necessary.
Cost: $5
Thursday 28 September 2023, 10:30am-12:30pm, Woollahra Library, 451 New South Head Road, Double Bay, Book Now.
School Holiday Fun: Friday Flicks – Sing [PG]
Witness a singing competition like no other in this Friday Flick. In a city of humanoid animals, a hustling theatre impresario’s attempt to save his theatre with a singing competition becomes grander than he anticipates even as its finalists find that their lives will never be the same.
Cost: free
Friday 29 September 2023, 1:30pm-3:30pm, Woollahra Library, 451 New South Head Road, Double Bay, Book Now.
School Holiday Fun: VR Play (10+ yrs)
our curiosity and creativity and our staff will guide you through the experience. You’ll have the chance to explore virtual worlds and games while learning about the technology behind it.
Cost: Free
Tuesday 3 October 2023, 2:00pm-4:00pm, Woollahra Library, 451 New South Head Road, Double Bay, Book Now.
School Holiday Fun: The Dinosaur Show (2-9 yrs)
Join in the fun with the wild wacky dinosaur family as Tapejara the Pterosaur (Tappy) takes children on this exciting musical theatre adventure. A simple storyline, with loads of action and involvement.
Cost: Free
Thursday 5 October 2023, 1:30pm-2:15pm, Woollahra Library, 451 New South Head Road, Double Bay, Book Now.
School Holiday Fun: Friday Flicks – Sing 2 [PG]
Witness a singing spectacle come to life in this Friday Flick. Can-do koala Buster Moon and his all-star cast of animal performers prepare to launch a dazzling stage extravaganza in the glittering entertainment capital of the world. There’s just one hitch — he has to find and persuade the world’s most reclusive rock star to join them.
Cost: Free
Friday 6 October 2023, 1:30pm-3:30pm, Woollahra Library, 451 New South Head Road, Double Bay, Book Now.
Other school holiday activities
School Holiday Fun at Centennial Parklands
There’s something to capture the imagination and creativity of every child, from spring actvities through learning about insects with Park Science to outdoor theatre fun with The Adventures of Snugglepot and Cuddlepie. Check out the schedule and prepare your kids for thrilling outdoor adventures these spring school holidays.. Visit the Centennial Parklands website for more information.
