
For more information about the Library's program of fun school holiday events, children's films, games and activities for families, join our subscriber e-mailing list.
Explore
Become a library detective!
During the school holidays, the Library's Find it! trail will lead children and families through the Library’s artworks and the reading rooms. Collect your free copy at reception. An exhibition trail is also available.
Storytelling
Winter Storytime (ages 4+)
Come and share your love of reading and stories with some funny and charming yarns from the Library’s collection. Bookings not required.
Tuesdays 9 and 16 July 2013
11.30 am- 12 pm
Conference Room, $1
School holiday activities
Make Like A Tree! – Craft Workshops
Be inspired by the colours and shapes of nature in our tree craft workshop. Make family trees, leaf prints, and bark rubbings from natural and recycled materials.
Thursdays 11 and 18 July 2013
Conference Room, $5
Bookings: www.nla.gov.au/bookings
Enquiries: education@nla.gov.au or 02 6262 1271
Children's films
The Lorax (2012, 86 min, G)
A 12-year-old boy searches for the one thing that will enable him to win the affection of the girl of his dreams. To find it he must discover the story of the Lorax, the grumpy yet charming creature who fights to protect his world.
Tuesday 9 July, 1 pm
Theatre, free
FernGully: The Last Rainforest (1992, 76 min, G)
The magical inhabitants of a rainforest called FernGully fight to save their home that is threatened by logging and a polluting force of destruction called Hexxus.
Tuesday 16 July, 1 pm
Theatre, free
