What to Expect
This engaging workshop invites children to design and personalize their very own wooden keepsake box. It's a wonderful opportunity for kids to express their creativity while crafting a special container for treasured items like pens and small mementos. The session is tailored for children aged 8 to 12, making it perfect for school holiday fun.
Participants will enjoy hands-on activities including assembling, painting, and decorating their boxes, guided by friendly library staff. The program encourages imagination and fine motor skills development in a supportive environment.
Parents can look forward to seeing their children proudly take home a unique keepsake that they made themselves, fostering a sense of accomplishment and creativity.
Activity Details
The workshop runs on Wednesday, 8 April 2026, from 10:00 to 11:30 in the morning. It is a one-time event requiring prior booking to secure a spot. The cost is $8.00 per child, which covers all materials needed for the activity.
Bookings open on Monday, 23 March 2026, at 8:00 am and can be made online, by phone, or at any library branch. Spaces are limited, so early booking is recommended.
This event is designed to be fun and educational, providing a creative outlet during the school holidays while promoting community engagement at the local library.
Location and Access
The workshop takes place at Kincumber Library, located at 3 Bungoona Road, Kincumber NSW 2251. The library is easily accessible by car and public transport, with parking facilities nearby.
Families visiting the library can enjoy a welcoming and safe environment, perfect for children to explore arts and crafts activities.
The venue is equipped with all necessary amenities to ensure a comfortable experience for both children and their parents or guardians.
Important Information
This activity is suitable for children aged 8 to 12 years. All participants must be accompanied by a parent or guardian during the event.
Bookings are essential and must be made in advance to guarantee a place. Late arrivals may not be accommodated to ensure the session runs smoothly.
Materials for the workshop are provided, so there is no need to bring anything except enthusiasm and a readiness to create.
Booking and Prices
The cost for this creative workshop is $8.00 per child. Payment is required at the time of booking to confirm attendance.
Bookings open on Monday, 23 March 2026, at 8:00 am and can be made online via the library's website, by phone at 4304 7641, or in person at any Central Coast library branch.
Early booking is advised as spaces are limited and expected to fill quickly during the school holidays.