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Hopping into the Easter school holidays

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You too could have fun at the library like Georgie Rose, 6, did last year. Photo by Jemma Jones

After what has seemed like an endless term one, students are looking forward to a relaxing two-week holiday starting Monday, April 7.

And what better way to spend the school holidays than heading down to the local library?

The teams at Kyabram, Rushworth and Tongala libraries have organised another jam-packed school holiday program to keep kids of all ages entertained.

All Campaspe Shire libraries will be closed on the Good Friday public holiday.

Monday, April 7

Kyabram library

1.30pm: Mirrors (ages 5+). Mirror, mirror on the wall — personalise a mirror for yourself.

Rushworth library

10.30am: Banjo Frog. Story and paper craft about Banjo Frog’s concert spectacular.

Tuesday, April 8

Kyabram library

10.30am: Story time. For preschool aged children.

Rushworth library

10.30am to 4pm: Lego and games. Choose a game to play or build an amazing Lego structure. Free play.

Tongala library

10.30am: Ceramic plates (ages 5+). To decorate for your meals.

1pm to 4pm: Lego and games. Choose a game to play or build an amazing Lego structure. Free play.

Wednesday, April 9

Kyabram library

1.30pm: Rainbows (ages 5+). Build a rainbow and then make it into a mobile.

Thursday, April 10

Kyabram library

10.30am to 4pm: Lego, games and jigsaws. Choose a game to play or build an amazing Lego structure. Free play.

Rushworth library

10.30am: Movie morning. Family fun in the library with a movie.

Monday, April 14

Kyabram library

10.30am: Scratch Art (ages 5+). Create your own masterpiece.

Rushworth library

10.30am to 4pm: Lego and games. Choose a game to play or build an amazing Lego structure. Free play.

Tuesday, April 15

Tongala library

10am to noon: Lego and games. Choose a game to play or build an amazing Lego structure. Free play.

Kybaram library

10.30am: Baby rhyme time. For babies up to 18 months.

1.30pm: Fidget squish (ages 5+). A squishy fidget toy to make and take home.

Rushworth library

10.30am: Paper dolls. In this activity, children create a paper doll and design sets of paper clothes to make its own wardrobe. Learn about fashion, design, colour and patterns.

Thursday, April 17

Kyabram library

10.30am to 4pm: Lego, games and jigsaws. Choose a game to play or build an amazing Lego structure. Free play.

Rushworth library

10.30am: Movie morning. Family fun in the library with a movie.

Bookings are essential for most activities, and can be made through the Campaspe Shire website.