What to Expect
Dive into a creative journalling workshop designed especially for kids aged 8 to 16 who love books. This session encourages young readers to express their favorite stories through art and writing, making reading even more memorable.
Participants will craft journal pages that capture the plot, characters, and vibes of a book they enjoyed. Using stickers, quotes, and sketches, children can bring their favorite stories to life in a fun and engaging way.
This workshop is perfect for parents looking to inspire their children’s creativity and love of reading during school holidays.
Activity Details
The workshop takes place on Thursday, 16 July 2026, from 14:30 to 16:00. It is hosted at the Bankstown Library and Knowledge Centre.
The session is free of charge, making it an accessible and enjoyable way for families to spend an afternoon.
Suitable for children aged 8 to 16, the workshop is designed to be interactive and hands-on, encouraging kids to explore their artistic talents while reflecting on their reading experiences.
Location and Access
The event is held at Bankstown Library and Knowledge Centre, located at 80 Rickard Road, Bankstown 2200.
The library is easily accessible by public transport and offers a welcoming environment for families.
Parking and directions can be found on the library’s website or by contacting the centre directly.
Important Information
Spaces are limited, so booking in advance is recommended to secure a spot.
Children should bring their favorite book or recall a recent read to inspire their journal spread.
All materials for journalling, including stickers and sketch supplies, will be provided.
Parents are encouraged to stay or return at the end of the session to see their child’s creative work.
Booking and Prices
This is a free event, but booking is essential.
Reservations can be made through the Bankstown Library’s booking system or by contacting the library.
Early booking ensures your child’s participation in this creative and educational workshop.