Puppet Lab
Art, Creative & Craft
Books & Reading
Create your own digital puppets and tell imaginative stories using technology at Gosnells Library.
Details
Monday 13 July 2026
4:00pm - 5:30pm
2232D Albany Hwy, Gosnells WA 6110, Australia
$
Free
Create your own digital puppets and tell imaginative stories using technology at Gosnells Library.
Monday 13 July 2026
4:00pm - 5:30pm
2232D Albany Hwy, Gosnells WA 6110, Australia
Free
Dive into a world where puppetry meets digital innovation in this fun and engaging workshop designed for children aged 5 to 12. Your child will have the chance to unleash their creativity by designing and controlling their own digital puppet using a custom iPad app with hand-tracking technology. This unique blend of storytelling and technology sparks imagination and encourages young creators to explore new ways of expression.
The session is led by the talented team from Spare Parts Puppet Theatre, ensuring a professional and inspiring environment. Children will not only learn about puppetry but also how digital tools can bring their stories to life in exciting ways.
Parents can relax knowing their children are in a safe, supportive setting that nurtures creativity and technical skills, perfect for school-aged kids looking for a fun holiday activity.
This hands-on workshop runs for 1.5 hours, from 16:00 to 17:30 on Monday, 13 July 2026. It is specifically tailored for children between 5 and 12 years old. The event is free of charge but requires booking in advance to secure a spot.
Please note that all children must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian throughout the event. Parents do not need to book a ticket unless they are participating.
The workshop combines practical digital skills with creative storytelling, making it an ideal activity for children who love both technology and imaginative play.
The event takes place at Gosnells Library, located at 2232 Albany Highway, Gosnells, WA 6110. The library is conveniently situated within walking distance of shopping centres and the beautiful Centennial Park, making it easy to combine the workshop with other family activities.
Gosnells Library is accessible by public transport and offers a welcoming environment for families. Parking is available nearby for those arriving by car.
This central location ensures a comfortable and accessible venue for parents and children alike.
Bookings are essential to participate in this popular workshop, so early registration is recommended. Children must meet the age requirements of 5 to 12 years to join.
Parents or legal guardians must accompany their children during the session for safety and support. The workshop is designed to be inclusive and engaging for all skill levels.
For any questions or special requirements, contacting the library ahead of time is encouraged to ensure a smooth experience.
This event is completely free, making it an excellent opportunity for families to enjoy a creative and educational experience without any cost.
Bookings can be made online through the Gosnells Library website or by contacting the library directly. Only children need to be booked in; parents do not require tickets unless participating.
Spaces are limited, so securing your child’s place early is advised to avoid disappointment.