Art of Reading - Oatley Library
A creative after-school program combining literacy and art for children aged 12 and under.
Details
Thursday 7 May 2026
4:00pm - 5:00pm
26 Letitia St, Oatley NSW 2223, Australia
Free
A creative after-school program combining literacy and art for children aged 12 and under.
Thursday 7 May 2026
4:00pm - 5:00pm
26 Letitia St, Oatley NSW 2223, Australia
Free
Dive into a world where stories come alive through art. This engaging after-school session invites children to explore popular children's stories and express their understanding by creating unique artworks using mixed materials. Each child will leave with a special piece they've crafted themselves, making the experience both educational and memorable.
The program is designed for children aged 12 years and under, with parents or guardians required to stay in the library during the session. This ensures a safe and supportive environment for all participants.
Expect a fun, hands-on activity that nurtures creativity while reinforcing literacy skills in a relaxed and welcoming setting.
The event takes place on Thursday, 7 May 2026, from 16:00 to 17:00 at Oatley Library. Spaces are limited, so booking in advance is essential to secure a spot.
Participants will engage in mixed media art projects inspired by stories read during the session, encouraging both imagination and comprehension.
Please arrive on time, as late arrivals may lose their place to those on the standby list. If unable to attend, cancellations should be made at least three hours prior to the event to allow others to participate.
The event is held at Oatley Library, located at 26 Letitia Street, Oatley. The library is committed to accessibility and inclusive services; attendees with specific requirements are encouraged to contact the organizers ahead of time.
Parents and guardians must remain on-site for the duration of the program to support their children.
Public transport and parking options are available nearby, making it convenient for families to attend.
This is a free event, but due to limited spaces, bookings are essential. The library does not endorse any products used during the workshop.
Repeated failure to notify cancellations may result in future booking refusals.
For participants under 16, a parent or guardian must stay in the library throughout the session.
Booking is required and can be completed via the library’s booking system. The event is free of charge, making it an accessible opportunity for families to engage in creative learning.
Please ensure timely arrival and notify the library promptly if plans change to help manage attendance effectively.
Enjoy a creative, educational experience without any cost, perfect for nurturing your child's love of reading and art.