Create your own clay possum and explore possum stories in this fun art workshop for kids aged 5-7.
Friday 8 October 2027
10:30am - 12:00pm
Douglas St, Stanmore NSW 2048, Australia
Free
Discover the magic of springtime possums in this delightful clay-building workshop designed especially for young artists aged 5 to 7. Children will enjoy learning basic clay techniques while exploring shapes and textures to craft their very own marsupial friend. This hands-on activity is perfect for sparking creativity and imagination.
The session is led by Raw Art, a team of experienced art specialists and teachers who bring educational art programs to life with enthusiasm and care. Alongside crafting, kids will hear enchanting possum stories from the library’s collection, adding a magical touch to the experience.
Parents can expect a relaxed, welcoming environment where children can express themselves through art and storytelling, making it a perfect school holiday outing.
This free event runs for 1.5 hours, providing ample time for children to create and decorate their clay possums. The workshop includes:
- Clay-building techniques introduction
- Exploration of shapes and textures
- Painting and finishing touches
- Storytime featuring possum tales
The activity is suitable for children aged 5 to 7 and encourages hands-on participation and creative learning.
The event takes place at Stanmore Library, located within Stanmore Reserve at 10 Douglas Street, Stanmore NSW 2048. The library is easily accessible by public transport and offers a friendly community atmosphere.
Families can enjoy the surrounding park area before or after the workshop, making it a lovely spot for a family outing. Parking options are available nearby for those arriving by car.
Please ensure your child is dressed in clothes suitable for art activities, as some paint and clay may be messy. All materials are provided by the organizers.
The event is free to attend but requires registration to secure a spot due to limited places. Early booking is recommended to avoid disappointment.
Parents are encouraged to stay and enjoy the library facilities or nearby park while their children participate.
This is a free event with no cost to attend. Registration is essential and can be completed via the library’s website or by contacting the library directly.
Spaces are limited to ensure a quality experience for each child, so booking early is advised. For more information or to register, please visit the Stanmore Library website or contact the library.
