Kingston Libraries - School Holiday Program June-July 2021

JUNE-JULY 2021

SCHOOL HOLIDAY PROGRAM

IMPORTANT INFORMATION ALL LIBRARY SCHOOL HOLIDAY ACTIVITIES ARE FREE BOOKINGS WILL OPEN ON FRIDAY 11 JUNE. Book library events by phoning 1300 135 668, in person at any library branch or online at kingston.vic.gov.au/library.

Children under 10 years must be accompanied by a responsible adult.

Storytime and Tiny Tots programs continue as usual throughout the holidays.

See website for details.

All dates and times are correct at time of printing.

Changes may be made in accordance with Government regulations.

See our website for updates.

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RACE AROUND THE WORLD Sport and Games Edition

Monday 28 June Drop-in Lucky Dip Craft

Sphero Races

Chelsea Library 10am-7pm

Cheltenham Library 10:15-11am & 11:30am-12:15pm

Get creative with some simple craft materials while visiting the library.

Learn how to operate a Sphero Sprk+ robot, drive it through a maze and race against others.

Bookings required.

Drop-in Green Screen Westall Library 10am-5pm Explore green screen technology by taking some photos with our green screen.

Download a free app to your device and get creative.

Box Car Craft Parkdale Library 10:30-11:30am

Zumba Kids Patterson Lakes Community Centre 2-3pm Ages 7+.

Zumba is a Latin inspired dance/exercise class with easy to follow moves and great music. Wear comfortable clothes and runners.

Bookings required.

Create a car out of a cardboard box and go for a ‘drive’ around the library before heading out the door to take it home.

Bookings required.

TRY OUT SPHERO SPRK+ ROBOTS

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Tuesday 29 June Drop-in LEGO® Challenge

Mini-indoor Olympics

Cheltenham Library 10am-7pm

Chelsea Library 2-3pm Ages 7+

Try out one of the challenges we have set or simply have free-play with LEGO®.

Craft and games Olympics style. Paper-plate discus, Olympic ring toss and more.

Bookings required.

Drop-in Lucky Dip Craft Parkdale Library 10am-7pm Get creative with some simple craft materials while visiting the library.

Box Car Craft Clarinda Library 10:30-11:30am Create a car out of a cardboard box and go for a ‘drive’ around the library before heading out the door to take it home.

Drop-in Board Games Patterson Lakes Library 2-5pm A selection of board games and card games will be available for you to play while visiting the library.

TAKE PART IN THE LEGO CHALLENGE

Bookings required.

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MOVIES Tuesday 29 June

Wednesday 30 June

Westall Library 10:30am-12:30pm Ages 8+

Sundowner Community Centre (ph 8551 1206 to book) 11am-1pm Ages 7+

When a Jamaican sprinter is disqualified from the Olympic Games, he enlists the help of a dishonored coach to start the first Jamaican Bobsled Team. Snacks provided.

Rated PG.

Scooby and the gang face their most challenging mystery ever: a plot to unleash the ghost dog Cerberus upon the world.

Rated PG.

Wednesday 7 July Sundowner Community Centre (ph 8551 1206 to book) 11am-1pm Ages 7+ In a realm known as Kumandra, a reimagined Earth is inhabited by an ancient civilization. A warrior named Raya is determined to find the last dragon.

Rated PG.

Dingley Library 2:15-4pm Ages 5+ A hot-shot race-car named Lightning McQueen gets waylaid in Radiator Springs, where he finds the true meaning of friendship and family. Snacks provided.

Rated G.

Thursday 8 July Chelsea Activity Hub (ph 9581 3045 to book) 10am-12noon Ages 6+ The prehistoric family the Croods are challenged by a rival family the Bettermans, who claim to be better and more evolved.

Rated PG.

BOOKINGS REQUIRED FOR ALL S

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Thursday 1 July

Tuesday 6 July

Parkdale Library 2-4pm Ages 7+

Patterson Lakes Community Centre 2-4pm Ages 6+

A video game villain wants to be a hero and sets out to fulfill his dream, but his quest brings havoc to the whole arcade where he lives.

Snacks provided.

Rated PG.

Minna is a young girl who misuses her newfound ability to create and control other people’s dreams to teach her bothersome stepsister a lesson.

Rated PG.

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Wednesday 30 June LEGO® Bricks Challenge with Young Engineers Aspendale Gardens Community Service 10:30-11:30am Ages 7-12 Build your own STEM/LEGO® soccer model and get firsthand experience of actually scoring a goal! Using LEGO® Technic you will work in pairs to build a goal post and a player.

Bookings required.

Drop-in LEGO® Challenge Westall Library 1-5pm Try out one of the challenges we have set or simply have free-play with LEGO®.

Drop-in Board Games Cheltenham Library 1-7pm A selection of board games and card games will be available for you to play while visiting the library.

Make your own game - Serpents and Sticks Dingley Library 10:30-11:30am Create your own Indigenous themed snakes and ladders board game to take home.

Bookings required.

Drop-in Lucky Dip Craft Clarinda Library 1-7pm Get creative with some simple craft materials while visiting the library.

AUTHOR TALK

with Felice Arena Patterson lakes Library 2:30-3:30pm Meet much loved children’s author Felice Arena and hear him talk about books and writing. Felice is the author of many books including the Sporty Kids series, Specky Magee, Andy Roid, and The Besties.

Bookings required.

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Thursday 1 July Drop-in Green Screen

Drop-in LEGO® Challenge

Dingley Library 9am-12noon & 2-5pm

Highett Library 10am-5pm

Explore green screen technology by taking some photos with our green screen.

Download a free app to your device and get creative.

Try out one of the challenges we have set or simply have free-play with LEGO®.

Dance Fit Workshop Drop-in Board Games Chelsea Library 10am-5pm A selection of board games and card games will be available for you to play while visiting the library.

Cheltenham Library 10:15-11:45am Ages 5-10 Combining dance with fitness activities. Learn some short choreography and play dance-fitness games. Wear comfortable clothes and runners.

Bookings required.

Drop-in Lucky Dip Craft Westall Library 10am-5pm Get creative with some simple craft materials while visiting the library.

Friday 2 July Drop-in Lucky Dip Craft Cheltenham Library 10am-5pm Patterson Lakes Library 2-5pm Get creative with some simple craft materials while visiting the library.

Drop-in Green Screen Clarinda Library 10am-5pm Explore green screen technology by taking some photos with our green screen.

Download a free app to your device and get creative.

Make your own game - Operation Chelsea Library 10:30-11:30am Ages 8+ Create your own version of the classic board game Operation to take home.

Bookings required.

Sphero Races Westall Library 2-2:45pm & 3:15-4pm Learn how to operate a Sphero Sprk+ robot, drive it through a maze and race against others.

Bookings required.

Drop-in Board Games Parkdale Library 10am-5pm A selection of board games and card games will be available for you to play while visiting the library.

Footy Fever Dingley Library 2:30-3:30pm Are you a fan of AFL, soccer, rugby, or netball? Design your own sports team – name, mascot, colours, uniform, players.

Bookings required.

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Saturday 3 July Drop-in Lucky Dip Craft

Drop-in LEGO® Challenge

Cheltenham Library 10am-2pm

Parkdale Library 10am-2pm

Get creative with some simple craft materials while visiting the library.

Try out one of the challenges we have set or simply have free-play with LEGO®.

Drop-in Board Games

Drop-in Green Screen

Clarinda Library 10am-3pm

Dingley Library 9am-2pm

A selection of board games and card games will be available for you to play while visiting the library.

Explore green screen technology by taking some photos with our green screen.

Download a free app to your device and get creative.

OLYMPIC FEVER SHOW Chelsea Library 11-12noon Celebrate sports of all sorts in this high energy theatre show

by Carp Productions. Suitable for sports fans of any age.

Bookings required.

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Sunday 4 July Drop-in Lucky Dip Craft

Drop-in LEGO® Challenge

Cheltenham Library 2-5pm

Parkdale Library 2-5pm

Get creative with some simple craft materials while visiting the library.

Try out one of the challenges we have set or simply have free-play with LEGO®.

Drop-in Board Games

Drop-in Green Screen

Clarinda Library 2-5pm

Westall Library 2-5pm

A selection of board games and card games will be available for you to play while visiting the library.

Explore green screen technology by taking some photos with our green screen.

Download a free app to your device and get creative.

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Monday 5 July Drop-in Green Screen Cheltenham Library 10am-5pm Explore green screen technology by taking some photos with our green screen.

Download a free app to your device and get creative.

Make your own game - Operation Parkdale Library 2-3pm Ages 8+ Create your own version of the classic board game Operation to take home.

Bookings required.

Drop-in Lucky Dip Craft Westall Library 10am-5pm Get creative with some simple craft materials while visiting the library.

Footy Fever Chelsea Library 10:30-11:30am Are you a fan of AFL, soccer, rugby, or netball? Design your own sports team – name, mascot, colours, uniform, players.

Bookings required.

DESIGN YOUR OWN SPORTS TEAM

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Tuesday 6 July Drop-in Lucky Dip Craft

Drop-in LEGO® Challenge

Highett Library 10am-5pm

Chelsea Library 10am-7pm

Patterson Lakes Library 2-5pm

Try out one of the challenges we have set or simply have free-play with LEGO®.

Get creative with some simple craft materials while visiting the library.

Dungeons & Dragons Drop-in Board Games Clarinda Library 10am-7pm A selection of board games and card games will be available for you to play while visiting the library.

Parkdale Library 2-4pm Ages 12-17 Learn how to play this classic adventure/fantasy role play board game.

Bookings required.

OLYMPIC FEVER SHOW Westall Library 10:30-11:30am Dingley Library 1-2pm.

Celebrate sports of all sorts in this high energy theatre show

by Carp Productions. Suitable for sports fans of any age.

Bookings required.

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Wednesday 7 July Drop-in Lucky Dip Craft Chelsea Library 1-7pm Get creative with some simple craft materials while visiting the library.

Make your own game - Serpents and Sticks Cheltenham Library 2-3pm Create your own Indigenous themed snakes and ladders board game to take home.

Bookings required.

Drop-in Board Games Westall Library 1-5pm A selection of board games and card games will be available for you to play while visiting the library.

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Thursday 8 July Drop-in LEGO® Challenge

Drop-in Board Games

Dingley Library 9am-12noon & 2-5pm

Chelsea Library 10am-5pm

Try out one of the challenges we have set or simply have free-play with LEGO®.

A selection of board games and card games will be available for you to play while visiting the library.

Breakdancing Workshop Patterson Lakes Library 2:15-3:45pm Ages 8-12 Did you know that Breakdancing will become an Olympic sport from 2024? In this workshop you will learn the different styles and create dance sequences to show off to family and friends.

Bookings required.

3B Sports

SILENT DISCO Cheltenham Library 10:30am-12noon & 12:30-2pm Ages 6-12 Combining a silent disco with sports, games, trivia and meditation to create an energetic, fun filled, inspirational experience.

Bookings required.

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Drop-in Lucky Dip Craft Clarinda Library 10am-5pm Get creative with some simple craft materials while visiting the library.

Friday 9 July Box Car Craft

Drop-in LEGO® Challenge

Chelsea Library 10:30-11:30am

Highett Library 10am-5pm

Create a car out of a cardboard box and go for a ‘drive’ around the library before heading out the door to take it home.

Patterson Lakes Library 2-5pm

Bookings required.

Drop-in Board Games Cheltenham Library 10am-5pm A selection of board games and card games will be available for you to play while visiting the library.

Try out one of the challenges we have set or simply have free-play with LEGO®.

Sphero Races Parkdale Library 10-10:45am & 11:15am-12noon Learn how to operate a Sphero Sprk+ robot, drive it through a maze and race against others.

Bookings required.

Drop-in Green Screen Dingley Library 2-5pm Westall Library 10am-5pm Explore green screen technology by taking some photos with our green screen.

Download a free app to your device and get creative.

Mini-indoor Olympics Clarinda Library 2-3pm Craft and games Olympics style. Paper-plate discus, Olympic ring toss and more.

Bookings required.

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Saturday 10 July Drop-in Lucky Dip Craft

Drop-in LEGO® Challenge

Parkdale Library 10am-2pm

Clarinda Library 10am-3pm

Get creative with some simple craft materials while visiting the library.

Try out one of the challenges we have set or simply have free-play with LEGO®.

Drop-in Board Games

Drop-in Green Screen

Chelsea Library 10am-2pm

Dingley Library 9am-2pm

A selection of board games and card games will be available for you to play while visiting the library.

Explore green screen technology by taking some photos with our green screen.

Download a free app to your device and get creative.

SATURDAY STORYTIME Cheltenham Library 10:30-11am Join us for stories, songs and rhymes at this special ‘Race Around the World’ storytime session.

Bring the family and join the fun.

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Sunday 11 July Drop-in Lucky Dip Craft

Drop-in LEGO® Challenge

Parkdale Library 2-5pm

Clarinda Library 2-5pm

Get creative with some simple craft materials while visiting the library.

Try out one of the challenges we have set or simply have free-play with LEGO®.

Drop-in Board Games

Drop-in Green Screen

Chelsea Library 2pm-5pm

Westall Library 2-5pm

A selection of board games and card games will be available for you to play while visiting the library.

Explore green screen technology by taking some photos with our green screen.

Download a free app to your device and get creative.

GET CREATIVE WITH OUR GREEN SCREEN

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Contact Us Phone 1300 135 668 Email

library@kingston.vic.gov.au

Web

library.kingston.vic.gov.au

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TTY

133 677

FIND YOUR NEAREST BRANCH Chelsea

1 Chelsea Rd

Cheltenham

12 Stanley Ave

Clarinda

58A Viney St

Dingley Village

31C Marcus Rd

Highett

310 Highett Rd

Moorabbin

Shop 5, 1 Taylor St

Parkdale

96 Parkers Rd

Patterson Lakes 54 Thompson Rd Westall Library 35 Fairbank Rd Clayton South Sundowner Community Centre 24 Sundowner Ave, Clarinda VIC 3169 Chelsea Activity Hub 5 Showers Ave, Chelsea VIC 3196 Patterson Lakes Community Centre 54-70 Thompson Rd, Patterson Lakes VIC 3197