Walking Together with Kaurna (Ages 5-8)
Celebrate Kaurna culture with storytelling, traditional artefacts, and fun Aboriginal games at Brighton Library.
Details
Monday 6 July 2026
2:00pm - 3:00pm
20 Jetty Rd, Brighton SA 5048, Australia
Free
Celebrate Kaurna culture with storytelling, traditional artefacts, and fun Aboriginal games at Brighton Library.
Monday 6 July 2026
2:00pm - 3:00pm
20 Jetty Rd, Brighton SA 5048, Australia
Free
Celebrate NAIDOC Week by immersing your children in the rich and enduring culture of the Kaurna people. This workshop offers a unique opportunity for kids aged 5 to 8 to connect with the history, language, and traditions of the local Indigenous community.
Through engaging storytelling and hands-on interaction with traditional cultural artefacts, children will gain a meaningful understanding of Kaurna heritage. The session concludes with enjoyable Aboriginal games and activities that bring the culture to life in a fun and interactive way.
This event is perfect for parents looking to introduce their young ones to Indigenous culture in a respectful and educational setting.
The workshop runs for one hour, providing a focused yet relaxed environment for learning and play. It is designed specifically for children aged 5 to 8, ensuring age-appropriate content and activities.
Participants will hear stories that highlight the significance of the Kaurna people’s connection to the land and their traditions. They will also have the chance to handle authentic cultural artefacts, making the experience tactile and memorable.
The session wraps up with traditional Aboriginal games, encouraging physical activity and social interaction among the children.
The event takes place at Brighton Library, located at 20 Jetty Road, Brighton SA. The library is easily accessible by public transport and offers a welcoming environment for families.
Brighton Library provides ample parking and is equipped with facilities suitable for young children and their caregivers. The venue is a community hub, making it a convenient and comfortable spot for this cultural workshop.
Parents can plan their visit with ease, knowing the location is central and family-friendly.
This event is free of charge but requires prior booking to secure a spot due to limited capacity. It is recommended to book early to avoid disappointment.
The workshop is part of NAIDOC Week celebrations, emphasizing respect and recognition of Aboriginal culture. Parents are encouraged to discuss the significance of the event with their children to enrich the experience.
For any questions or special requirements, contacting the library ahead of time is advised to ensure a smooth and enjoyable visit.
Bookings are essential and can be made online through the City of Holdfast Bay’s official booking website. The event is offered at no cost, making it an accessible cultural experience for all families.
Early registration is encouraged to guarantee participation, as places are limited.
For booking assistance or further information, parents can contact Brighton Library directly via phone or email.