What to Expect
Dive into a world of colour, texture, and imagination with our Creative craftanoon. This session offers a treasure trove of exciting craft materials for your child to explore and create with. It’s a supervised but free-flowing environment where kids can experiment, play, and make whatever inspires them.
This activity is perfect for children aged 8 to 12 years who love to get creative and enjoy hands-on crafting. It’s a relaxed and welcoming space where young artists can hang out and express themselves.
Parents can enjoy peace of mind knowing their children are engaged in a safe, fun, and inspiring activity during the school holidays.
Activity Details
The program runs during the school holidays on two Thursdays: April 9 and April 16, 2026, from 14:00 to 16:00. Each session lasts two hours, providing plenty of time for children to dive into their creative projects.
Bookings are essential and open from Monday, March 23, 2026, at 08:00. You can book online from the event page, ask at any library branch, or phone 4350 1570.
This is a drop-in style event with a focus on creativity and fun rather than structured lessons, encouraging children to follow their own artistic inspiration.
Location and Access
The event takes place at Lake Haven Library, located within Lake Haven Shopping Centre, Lake Haven NSW 2263. The library is easily accessible by car and public transport, with ample parking available at the shopping centre.
Lake Haven Library provides a welcoming and child-friendly environment, perfect for creative activities. The venue is fully accessible for strollers and wheelchairs.
Parents are welcome to stay and enjoy the library facilities or nearby cafes while their children participate in the craftanoon.
Important Information
This event is designed for children aged 8 to 12 years. Children must be supervised by a responsible adult at all times before and after the session.
All craft materials are provided free of charge. Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing that can get messy.
Bookings are essential due to limited spaces, so early registration is recommended to avoid disappointment.
Booking and Prices
The Creative craftanoon is a free event, funded by Central Coast Council as part of their school holiday program.
Bookings open Monday, March 23, 2026, at 08:00 and can be made online via the Central Coast Council website, by visiting any library branch, or by calling 4350 1570.
Spaces are limited to ensure a quality experience for all participants, so early booking is advised.
We look forward to welcoming your young creatives for an afternoon of fun and imagination!