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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!

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.

Truganina Library Lounge
Mondays 4–5pm, during school term.

Julia Gillard Library Tarneit
Tuesdays 4–5pm, during school term.

Point Cook Library
Tuesdays 45pm, 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 and 2nd Wednesdays of the month
4-5pm

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Truganina Library Lounge
Tuesdays
4-5pm

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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 Arts & Craft

Each week of the school term we will have a different activity for you to do! 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 years.

Bookings are not required. Parents/caregivers are required to stay and supervise their children. 

Williams Landing Library Lounge
Tuesdays during school term. Drop in from 3.30pm

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. 

Werribee Library
Tuesdays 4–5pm, during school term. 

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.

Little River Mechanics Institute
1st Thursday of the month during school terms, drop in from 3.30pm.

Manor Lakes Library
Tuesdays 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

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
Wednesdays during school term. Drop in from 3:30pm

Werribee Library
Wednesdays 4–5pm, during school term

STEAM Lab

Enjoy science, tech, engineering, art and maths experiments and experiences with STEAM Lab.

Werribee Library
Kids aged 10-14
2nd Wednesday of the month

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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? Come along to Young Writers’ Group. Share inspiration and creativity with other young writers in a relaxed, social environment. Ages 5+

Bookings are not required. Parents/caregivers are required to stay and supervise their children. 

Werribee Library
Wednesdays 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

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Kids Club Online

Craft ideas and activities to do at home for kids aged about 5-12.

Kids Club Online

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