Create personalized book art by upcycling paper scraps in this fun school holiday activity for primary school children.
Wednesday 15 April 2026
2:00pm - 3:00pm
584 Glenferrie Rd, Hawthorn VIC 3122, Australia
Free
Discover the joy of junk journaling, a creative way to document memories, ideas, and feelings by upcycling paper scraps. This engaging workshop encourages children to bring their own notebooks or use provided paper to create unique pages they can take home. It’s a wonderful opportunity for primary school-aged kids to express themselves artistically while learning about recycling and creativity.
The session is designed to be hands-on and inspiring, perfect for young artists who love crafting and storytelling. Guardians are welcome to stay nearby, ensuring a safe and supportive environment.
This event runs for one hour during the autumn school holidays, specifically on Wednesday, 15 April 2026, from 14:00 to 15:00. Tickets must be booked for each child attending, as places are limited. Participants are encouraged to cancel if they cannot attend to allow others the chance to join.
The workshop is suitable for primary school-aged children and focuses on creating personalized book-based artwork. Materials such as paper scraps will be provided, but children can also bring their own notebooks to customize.
The event takes place at Hawthorn Library, located at 584 Glenferrie Road, Hawthorn VIC 3122. The venue is accessible and welcoming to all families. Guardians are required to remain in the vicinity of the library during the session to ensure child safety.
Hawthorn Library is a community hub offering a range of children’s programs and resources, making it an ideal spot for creative learning and family-friendly activities.
Tickets will be available from Friday, 27 March 2026, at 10:00 am, and can be booked online. It is important to book early due to limited spaces. Guardians should plan to stay nearby during the event.
This activity is part of the City of Boroondara’s school holiday program, which includes various events to engage children in educational and fun experiences. For more information, families can explore additional activities on the library’s website.
Please ensure to cancel your booking if unable to attend to help others benefit from this creative opportunity.
The event is free of charge, making it an accessible option for families looking for enriching school holiday activities. Booking is essential to secure a spot.
Tickets can be reserved starting from 27 March 2026 at 10:00 am via the library’s event registration system. Early booking is recommended due to limited availability.
For further details or assistance, contact the Boroondara Library Service team by phone or email.
