Join us during the school term for a range of free events and activities at the library for kids, including Lego, writing groups, STEAM activities, games and more!
The last session for the year will be on Friday 29 November.
Kids programs will recommence from Monday 3 February.
In person programs:
All Ages Chess
Join us for All Ages Chess at the Library. Beginners and experienced players are welcome. Our experienced Chess Club Volunteers will be available to help with basic rules, strategies and to referee games. Enjoy a game with your friends or family and meet other Chess enthusiasts in the Library!
No bookings required. School term only. Parents/caregivers are required to stay and supervise their children.
Manor Lakes Library
Mondays 3–4pm, during school term.
Julia Gillard Library Tarneit
Tuesdays 4–5pm, during school term.
Point Cook Library
Tuesdays 4–5pm, during school term.
Hoppers Crossing Library
Thursdays 4–5pm, during school term.
Art Lab
Dive into the Art Lab and create something epic. Unleash your cool factor and let your creativity run wild! For young people ages 9 - 15.
School term only. Bookings required. Parents/caregivers are required to stay and supervise their children.
Point Cook Library
1st & 2nd Wednesdays of the month
4-5pm
Truganina Library Lounge
1st & 3rd Tuesday of the month
4-5pm
Gamer Space
For kids aged 8-14, bring your friends along and compete for glory in a variety of fun games.
Truganina Library Lounge
Wednesdays 4–5pm, during school term.
Games Club
Looking for something to do after school? Join us for console, PC Multiplayer gaming and more! Learn to play new games, show off your skills and hang out with your friends. Ages 7+
During school terms only. No bookings are required. Parents/caregivers are required to stay and supervise their children.
Manor Lakes Library
Thursdays 3-4 pm, during school terms
Kids Club
Each week of the school term we will have a different activity for you to do! Join other kids to make a fun craft, draw comics, participate in a scavenger hunt, write stories, talk about your favourite books and more!
This event is held weekly during school term and is suitable for 5–12-year-olds.
Bookings are not required. Parents/caregivers are required to stay and supervise their children.
Julia Gillard Library Tarneit
Wednesdays 3:45–4:45pm, during school term.
Manor Lakes Library
Wednesdays 3–4pm, during school term.
Point Cook Library
Thursdays 4–5pm, during school term
Hoppers Crossing Library
Thursdays 4–5pm, during school term
Lego Club
Come along to your library every week to design, build and imagine with Lego. Ages 5+
Bookings are not required. Parents/caregivers are required to stay and supervise their children.
Hoppers Crossing Library
Fridays during the school term, 4-5pm.
Manor Lakes Library
Tuesdays 3–4pm, during school term
The Grange Community Centre, Hoppers Crossing
Wednesdays 3-4pm, during school term.
Williams Landing Library Lounge
Mondays and Thursdays during school term. Drop in from 3.30pm
Pop Up Library - Saltwater Community Centre
153 Saltwater Promenade, Point Cook
Tuesdays during school term
Drop in from 2.45pm
Movie Club
Join us at Williams Landing Library Lounge for a free movie screening during School Term. Watch your favourite book titles on the big screen and enjoy the afternoon with your fellow film buffs. All Ages.
Bookings are not required. Parents/caregivers are required to stay and supervise their children.
Williams Landing Library Lounge
Fridays 3.30 – 5pm during school term
Read With Me
If your child needs help with their reading, sign up for Read With Me, Wyndham City Libraries' reading buddy program.
Read With Me is a program where primary school aged children can practise their reading. During each session our Education Librarians will guide your child's reading and recommend new authors and books for them to try.
Please note, this is not a tutoring program.
Suitable for Children aged 6 - 12 years, or Children in Grade Prep - Year 6
Hoppers Crossing Library
4th Wednesday of the month
4-5pm
Robo Lab
Interested in robotics?
Gain hands on experience building and coding robots in Robo Lab. Due to the complexity of the projects, this program is for ages 11 - 15.
Key dates and bookings:
During Term 4, Robo Lab will be held on Friday 18 October and Friday 15 November.
Bookings will open one week before each session.
Bookings are essential
STEAM Builders
Come along to your library every week to design, build and imagine with Lego and other fun building materials. Ages 5+
Bookings are not required. Parents/caregivers are required to stay and supervise their children.
Point Cook Library
Mondays 4 – 5pm, during school term
Tarneit Library
Thursdays 3:45 – 4:45pm, during school term
Williams Landing Library Lounge
Tuesdays during school term. Drop in from 3:30pm
STEAM Lab
During school term we'll be running different STEAM experiences. Maths, technology, art, engineering and science really are everywhere in life - come and explore with us! Kids aged 10-14.
School term only. Bookings required. Parents/caregivers are required to stay and supervise their children.
Please note this program has been moved from Werribee due to the temporary closure.
Hoppers Crossing Library
2nd Wednesday of the month
4-5pm
The Creatives Department
Are you a young writer aged 10-15? Join the Creatives Department and have fun with word games, flex your creative writing muscles, talk about your favourite books, and more!
No bookings required. School term only.
Hoppers Crossing Library
Mondays 4-5pm, fortnightly starting Monday 22 July.
Young Writers Group
Do you love to get creative with words? Do you enjoy reading stories and would you like to write some of your own? Come along to the Young Writers' Group every Thursday during school term and share inspiration and creativity with other young writers in a relaxed, social environment. Ages 7+
Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
Hoppers Crossing Library
Thursdays 4.30–5.30pm, during school term.
Online programs:
Read with me
Read With Me is an online program where primary school aged children can practise their reading. During each session our Education Librarians will guide your child's reading and recommend new authors and books for them to try. For children aged 6 – 12 years, or children in Grade Prep – Year 6.
Please note, this is not a tutoring program.
Tuesdays and Wednesdays during school term
4pm – 5.15pm
Bookings required
Kids Club Online
Craft ideas and activities to do at home for kids aged about 5-12.
Related documents
- Instructions - Joining Online Programs Using Teams.docx (DOC, 660.4 KB)
- Wyndham Libraries Kids & Youth Term 4 2024 (PDF, 102.07 KB)