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Top secret: Tatura library has an activity for budding spies. Photo by Megan Fisher

Looking for something to do these school holidays?

Goulburn Valley Libraries is holding several events during the break to keep the children entertained, including the return of the mobile library.

Shepparton, Mooroopna and Tatura libraries have lots of activities planned, for kids big and small.

Shepparton library

Super spy glasses

Tuesday, June 27, 10.30am to 11.30am

For all the young spies out there, this session will involve making your own super spy glasses.

NAIDOC Week scary-tailed possums and echidnas

Thursday, July 7, 10.30am and 6pm

Using a paper plate, you will create these animals in a crafting activity.

Mooroopna library

Agents in disguise

Wednesday, June 28, 10.30am to 11.30am

Ever wanted to hide in plain sight? This session encourages you to get creative and come up with a disguise so you can blend into your surroundings.

Spies in Disguise (PG)

Wednesday, June 28, 10.30am to noon

Mooroopna library is hosting a movie morning, showing Spies in Disguise.

When the world’s best spy is turned into a pigeon, he must rely on his nerdy tech officer to save the world.

NAIDOC Week door hanger lizards

Friday, July 7, 11am

This crafting activity will get you to design a lizard with lots of colour and Indigenous-designed craft paper to hang over your door.

Tatura library

Secret scribbles and fingerprints

Thursday, June 29, 11am to noon

This activity will show you how to make your messages disappear, enabling you to write your very own secret messages, as well as taking a look at our fingerprints.

Mobile library

Katunga, Tuesday, June 27, noon to 1pm

Tungamah, Thursday, June 29, 10.45am to 11.45am

Katamatite, Thursday, July 6, 10.30am to 11.30am

Join the mobile library at three different locations for fun crafts, including windmills, foam glider planes and NAIDOC Week spinning tops game.

Can’t make it to one of these sessions?

#TakeHome packs will also be available to pick up and complete at home.

Each pack contains four craft templates, with instructions and extra supplies to complete them all.

The activities are suitable for all ages, with adult supervision recommended for children under six.

You can pick up a #TakeHome pack from your local Goulburn Valley Library and the mobile library from June 23 to July 9 or download the packs on the Goulburn Valley Libraries website.

Booking is essential for all the school holiday programs, as spaces are limited.

More information on the holiday program and a full list of activities can be found at gvlibraries.com.au/holidays