Explore the whimsical world of Bubbles through original artworks and poems at Ivanhoe Library and Cultural Hub.
Thursday 10 December 2026
to Saturday 16 January 2027
9:00am - 5:00pm
275 Upper Heidelberg Rd, Ivanhoe VIC 3079, Australia
Free
Step into the enchanting world of Bubbles, a character who navigates life with wonder and hope despite its bewilderments. This exhibition showcases a delightful collaboration between artist Don Walters and poet Joe Pascoe, featuring original artworks alongside poems from their upcoming book, "Bubbles: On an Island Somewhere South of Paris." It's a joyous adventure perfect for families and art lovers alike.
Discover the unique blend of visual art and poetry that brings Bubbles and friends to life, inviting visitors to reflect on everyday experiences with fresh eyes. The exhibition is designed to engage both children and adults, making it a wonderful outing for parents seeking cultural enrichment for their school-aged children.
Immerse yourself in a creative space that celebrates imagination, storytelling, and the magic found in simple moments. The exhibition encourages curiosity and connection, making it a memorable cultural experience.
The exhibition runs from Friday, 2026-12-10 to Sunday, 2027-01-16, open during library hours. Visitors can explore the artworks and poems at their own pace within the welcoming environment of Loft 275 at Ivanhoe Library and Cultural Hub.
This event is free of charge, making it accessible for families looking for enriching and budget-friendly activities. No prior booking is required, allowing for spontaneous visits.
Ideal for parents and children interested in art, poetry, and storytelling, the exhibition provides a gentle introduction to creative expression and literary appreciation.
The exhibition is located at Loft 275, Ivanhoe Library and Cultural Hub, 275 Upper Heidelberg Road, Ivanhoe, 3079. The venue is easily accessible by public transport and offers a family-friendly atmosphere.
Visitors can enjoy the spacious and comfortable setting of the library hub, which includes amenities suitable for children and parents alike. Parking options are available nearby.
The library's regular opening hours provide flexibility for families to plan their visit at a convenient time during the exhibition period.
Please note that the exhibition is open only during the library's operating hours, so checking the library schedule before visiting is recommended. The event is suitable for all ages, with content designed to be engaging for children and adults.
Photography policies should be observed as per library guidelines, respecting the artwork and other visitors. The exhibition space is wheelchair accessible.
For any inquiries or additional information, contact Arts Banyule via phone or email.
This is a free event with no booking required, making it easy for families to drop in and enjoy the exhibition at their leisure. The accessibility and cost-free nature of the event make it an excellent choice for a cultural outing.
Families are encouraged to take their time exploring the artworks and poems, fostering a relaxed and enjoyable experience.
Additional programs or related events may be available through Banyule City Council's Arts Banyule, so checking their website or contacting them directly can provide further opportunities for engagement.
