Library craft: Upcycling jars – Balwyn
Art, Creative & Craft
Get creative this school holidays with recycled jar crafts at Balwyn Library.
Details
Tuesday 14 April 2026
2:00pm - 3:00pm
336 Whitehorse Rd, Balwyn VIC 3103, Australia
$
Free
Get creative this school holidays with recycled jar crafts at Balwyn Library.
Tuesday 14 April 2026
2:00pm - 3:00pm
336 Whitehorse Rd, Balwyn VIC 3103, Australia
Free
Discover the joy of transforming everyday recycled jars into beautiful, useful items. This fun and engaging craft session invites primary school-aged children to decorate jars using tape, stickers, paint, and tissue paper. Whether your child creates a lantern, pen pot, or treasure box, their imagination will shine.
The activity is designed to inspire creativity and environmental awareness by encouraging upcycling and reuse. Guardians are welcome to stay nearby, making it a relaxed and family-friendly event.
This is a perfect way to keep kids entertained and learning during the Autumn School Holidays, fostering both artistic skills and sustainability values.
- Date: Tuesday, 14 April 2026
- Time: 14:00 to 15:00
- Location: Balwyn Library, 336 Whitehorse Road, Balwyn VIC 3103
- Suitable for primary school-aged children
- Bookings are required for each child attending
- Limited spaces available; please cancel if unable to attend
Participants will be guided through decorating techniques and encouraged to personalize their creations. All materials will be provided.
Balwyn Library is located on Whitehorse Road, easily accessible by public transport and car. The venue is family-friendly with accessible facilities.
Parking is available nearby, and the library offers a welcoming environment for children and their guardians. Guardians must remain in the vicinity during the activity to support their children.
The library also hosts regular children’s storytimes and activities, making it a great community hub for families.
Please ensure you book a ticket for each child attending as spaces are limited. If your child cannot attend, kindly cancel your booking to allow others to participate.
Guardians are required to stay close by during the session for supervision and support. This event is free of charge, making it accessible to all families.
For more children’s programs and literacy resources, visit the library’s dedicated pages online.
Tickets become available from Friday, 27 March 2026, at 10:00 am. You can register online to secure your child’s place or sign up for a reminder.
The event is free, making it an affordable and enjoyable way to engage your child in creative activities during the school holidays.
Early booking is recommended due to limited spaces and high demand.