Create your own helmeted honeyeater or wedge-tailed eagle puppet in this fun, eco-friendly workshop at Springvale Library.
Wednesday 17 February 2027
6:30pm - 8:00pm
5 Hillcrest Grove, Springvale VIC 3171, Australia
Free
Get ready for a creative and educational experience where you and your children can recycle and reuse plastic milk bottles to craft beautiful bird puppets. This workshop focuses on sustainability and artistic expression, perfect for families wanting to engage in a hands-on activity that combines art and environmental awareness.
You will design and make a helmeted honeyeater or a wedge-tailed eagle puppet, complete with moving wings to take home. It’s a wonderful opportunity to learn about local wildlife while having fun with your kids.
This session is ideal for parents looking to inspire their children’s creativity and environmental responsibility in a relaxed and supportive library setting.
The workshop runs on Tuesday, 17 February 2026, from 18:30 to 20:00. It is hosted at Springvale Library, located at 5 Hillcrest Grove, Springvale.
Library membership is required to register, ensuring access to this and other enriching programs. The event is free, but places are limited, so booking ahead is essential.
Participants will receive all necessary materials and guidance to complete their bird puppets. This is a family-friendly event suitable for school-aged children accompanied by parents.
Springvale Library is easily accessible and offers a welcoming environment for families. The address is 5 Hillcrest Grove, Springvale.
The library is equipped with facilities to support participants with additional needs—please contact the library if you require assistance to participate fully.
Public transport options and parking are available nearby, making it convenient for families to attend after school or work.
Registration is mandatory due to limited spaces. Ensure you have a current Greater Dandenong Libraries membership before signing up.
The workshop encourages recycling and environmental awareness, so please bring enthusiasm and a willingness to learn and create.
If you have any questions or need special accommodations, contact the library ahead of time to ensure a smooth experience.
This event is free of charge, making it an accessible opportunity for all families interested in arts and crafts.
Bookings can be made by calling Greater Dandenong Libraries at 1300 630 920 or via their website.
Early registration is recommended to secure your spot and receive any updates about the event.
