Craft and family fun inspired by The Curious World of Pamela Allen exhibition at the State Library of NSW.
Monday 13 April 2026
to Friday 17 April 2026
10:00am - 3:00pm
Mitchell Library, 1 Shakespeare Pl, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
Free
Step into the whimsical world of beloved author and illustrator Pamela Allen with engaging craft activities and family fun designed especially for young visitors. This event celebrates The Curious World of Pamela Allen, an interactive exhibition that brings her delightful stories and characters to life.
Children and their families can enjoy a variety of hands-on art and craft projects, as well as a fun animal hunt throughout the Library. It’s a perfect way to spark creativity and imagination during the school holidays.
This drop-in centre offers a relaxed and welcoming environment where kids can explore, create, and enjoy quality time with their parents.
The event runs from Monday 13 April to Friday 17 April, each day from 10:00 to 15:00. It is free to attend and no bookings are required, making it easy for families to drop in at their convenience.
All children must be accompanied by an adult to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. The activities are suitable for school-aged children looking for creative inspiration and fun.
The event is hosted at the JB Fairfax Learning Centre, located on the Ground Level of the Mitchell Building at the State Library of NSW.
The State Library of NSW is located on Macquarie Street in Sydney, a central and accessible location for families across the city.
The JB Fairfax Learning Centre provides a spacious and well-equipped area for children’s activities, ensuring a comfortable setting for crafting and exploration.
Public transport options and parking are available nearby, making it easy to plan your visit.
This is a free event with no need to book in advance, allowing families flexibility in planning their visit.
Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times to participate in the activities.
Please check the State Library website for any updates or changes to the event schedule.
Attendance is free of charge, and no bookings are required. Families can simply drop in during the event hours to join in the fun.
This makes it an accessible and budget-friendly option for school holiday entertainment.
For more details, visit the State Library of NSW website or contact the Library directly.
