Explore the themes of belonging and home inspired by the award-winning children's book at The Lighthouse Toowoomba.
Thursday 23 July 2026
4:00pm - 6:00pm
126 Margaret St, Toowoomba City QLD 4350, Australia
Step into a heartwarming evening inspired by the beloved children's book "The Truck Cat" by Deborah Frenkel and Danny Snell. This exhibition opening invites families to reflect on the meaning of home and belonging through engaging workshops and guided tours.
Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with afternoon tea, fostering good conversations and community connection. This event is perfect for parents looking to share meaningful stories and experiences with their school-aged children.
The exhibition promises a blend of creativity and thoughtful dialogue, making it an enriching outing for the whole family.
The event will feature interactive workshops designed to explore the story's themes in depth, encouraging children and adults alike to contemplate what home means to them.
Guided tours will provide insights into the exhibition's artworks and storytelling elements, enhancing the experience.
Afternoon tea will be served, offering a chance to mingle and discuss the themes in a welcoming environment.
Held at The Lighthouse Toowoomba, located at 126 Margaret St, Toowoomba City QLD 4350, this venue is accessible and family-friendly.
Parking and public transport options are available nearby, making it easy for families to attend.
The venue provides a comfortable setting for both children and adults to engage with the exhibition.
The event takes place on Thursday, 2026-07-23, from 16:00 to 18:00.
Suitable for families with school-aged children, the event encourages participation in workshops and tours.
Please consider any dietary requirements for afternoon tea and notify the organizers if needed.
Admission details are not specified, so it is recommended to check the event website for any booking requirements or costs.
Early arrival is suggested to secure a spot in workshops and tours.
This event offers a valuable opportunity for families to connect through art and storytelling without a stated fee.
