Term Three 2021 school holidays commence Friday 17 September and school returns Monday 4 October. 

Libraries GECC GRAGM Tondoon Botanic Gardens 

17 September 2021 

Creatures of the Night 

Come join us for a walk in the Gardens to see what wildlife we can find in the dark.  

6pm-8pm, Friday, 17 September 

Tondoon Botanic Gardens Courtyard 

Free, Bookings required on 4971 4444. Places are limited. 

18 September 2021 

Vie Du Pacifique III 

Exhibition and self-guided activities 

Drop in to the Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum these school holidays to enjoy exceptional exhibitions on display and participate in self-guided activities. Using provided art-making materials and activity sheets, create your own prints and drawings, inspired by Vie Du Pacifique III Pacific Perimeter Print Exchange exhibition. All ages welcome.  

18 - 25 September during opening hours; Monday to Friday 10am – 4.30pm, Saturday 10am – 2pm 

Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum 

Free, Bookings not required 

20 September 2021 

Craft Pack 

Collect a Craft pack from your local library and tune into our Facebook page to find out how to make it! One pack per child and you must borrow on the day to receive, stock is limited so make sure to grab your pack early. 

Available from Monday 20 September

All Gladstone Regional Library branches. 

Free, bookings not required.  

Prints. Prints? Prints! 

Experimenting with Printmaking at the Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum 

Come along to try printmaking in a friendly and relaxed environment. These workshops will show you simple yet fascinating printmaking techniques that are easy to recreate at home with no special equipment required. 

Join the fun at the Gallery & Museum, then give it another go at home! Activities designed for children aged 5 – 11 years old to participate with their parent or guardian. 

Collograph Printing  - 10.15am-12pm, Monday, 20 September 

Free, bookings required. Phone (07) 4976 6766 or email gragm@gladstone.qld.gov.au to book. Places are limited. 

Library Hunt 

Search for words hidden in the library and create a sentence with the first 10 words you find.  Completed sentences will be displayed for everyone to read. 

Available from Monday 20 September – Saturday 2 October 

Gladstone City Library 

Free, bookings not required.  

21 September 2021 

Robot Obstacle Course 

Learn how to program our Bluebots robots to help them escape the maze.  For kids aged 5-7 years. 

10.30am–12.00pm, Tuesday, 21 September 

Gladstone City Library 

Free, bookings required. Book on 4976 6400, library@gladstone.qld.gov.au 

Prints. Prints? Prints! 

Experimenting with Printmaking at the Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum 

Come along to try printmaking in a friendly and relaxed environment. These workshops will show you simple yet fascinating printmaking techniques that are easy to recreate at home with no special equipment required. 

Join the fun at the Gallery & Museum, then give it another go at home! Activities designed for children aged 5 – 11 years old to participate with their parent or guardian. 

Monoprinting - 10.15am-12pm, Tuesday, 21 September 

Free, bookings required. Phone (07) 4976 6766 or email gragm@gladstone.qld.gov.au to book. Places are limited. 

Lego Sumo Challenge 

Build your sumo and challenge your friends in this robotic tournament of fighters. In the end there can only be one! For kids aged 5 years and older 

10am-12am & 2pm-3pm, Tuesday, 21 September 

Boyne Island Library 

Free, bookings required. Book on 49719700, btcc@gladstone.qld.gov.au   

22 September 2021 

Creative Recycling Centre 

The team from the Creative Recycling Centre will lead the workshop and make amazing things from recycled materials. 

Book on 4971 4444 as places are limited. 

9am-10am, Wednesday, 22 September 

Tondoon Botanic Gardens Courtyard 

Free, Bookings required on 4971 4444. Places are limited. 

Craft Morning 

Join us for a morning a craft and games at your local library. For ages 5-10 years. 

9.30am –11.30am, Wednesday, 22 September 

Boyne Island Library 

Free, bookings not required. 

Craft Morning 

Join us for a morning a craft and games at your local library. For ages 5-10 years. 

10am-11am, Wednesday, 22 September 

Miriam Vale Library  

Free, bookings not required.  

Anime Inspired Accessories 

Express your style with anime inspired accessories. Learn how to make Keychains, hairclips, hairbands, armbands and more.  For ages 11-18 years. 

10am-12pm, Wednesday 22 September 

Calliope Library 

Free, bookings required. Book on 4975 8105 calliopelibrary@gladstone.qld.gov.au  

Facebook Live Craft Demonstration 

Tune into the Gladstone Regional Facebook page and follow along with our craft demonstration.  In addition to the craft pack you will need a ruler, a pencil, glue and a pair of scissors. 

10.30am, Wednesday 22 September 

Gladstone Regional Library Facebook page 

 Free, bookings not required.  

R2D2 Droid Build 

Follow the app to build an R2D2 robot and learn basic circuitry and coding.  For ages 8-10 years. 

2pm-3.30pm, Wednesday, 22 September 

Gladstone City Library 

Free, bookings required. Book on 4976 6400, library@gladstone.qld.gov.au 

23 September 2021 

Creature Craft 

Make an exciting creature from seeds and pods from the Gardens. 

10am-11am, Thursday, 23 September 

Tondoon Botanic Gardens Courtyard 

Free, Bookings required on 4971 4444. Places are limited. 

Craft Morning 

Join us for a morning a craft and games at your local library. For ages 5-10 years. 

10am-11am, Thursday, 23 September 

Mount Larcom Library  

Free, bookings not required.  

School Holiday Movies 

BYO any pillows, blankets or whatever else you require for movie watching comfort.  Children under 12 must be supervised by an adult. 

Movie: My Spy (PG) 

10am, Thursday, 23 September  

Calliope Library 

Free, bookings no required.  

Dungeon Diving 

Calling all Adventurers, a new dungeon has been discovered at the Boyne Island Library and you are invited to try your luck and skills to explore it. Come and learn the basics of the epic game “Dungeons and Dragons” and work as a party of fighters, mages, clerics or rogues to find the treasure…. and survive if you can. For ages 12 -18 years 

10am-noon Thursday, 23 September 

Calliope Library 

Free, bookings required. Book on 4975 8105 calliopelibrary@gladstone.qld.gov.au  

Craft Morning 

Join us for a morning a craft and games at your local library. For ages 5-10 years. 

10am-11am, Thursday, 23 September 

Mount Larcom Library  

Free, bookings not required.  

Prints. Prints? Prints! 

Experimenting with Printmaking at the Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum.  

Come along to try printmaking in a friendly and relaxed environment. These workshops will show you simple yet fascinating printmaking techniques that are easy to recreate at home with no special equipment required. 

Join the fun at the Gallery & Museum, then give it another go at home! Activities designed for children aged 5 – 11 years old to participate with their parent or guardian. 

Collograph Printing - 10.15am-12pm, Thursday, 23 September 

Free, bookings required. Phone (07) 4976 6766 or email gragm@gladstone.qld.gov.au to book. Places are limited. 

School Holiday StoryTime 

Holiday StoryTime for the whole family.  Stories, songs, games and craft.  

10.30am-11.30am, Thursday, 23 September 

Gladstone City Library 

Free, bookings not required.  

Anime Inspired Accessories 

Express your style with anime inspired accessories. Learn how to make Keychains, hairclips, hairbands, armbands and more.  For ages 11-18 years. 

2pm-4pm, Thursday, 23 September 

Gladstone City Library 

Free, bookings required. Book on 4976 6400 library@gladstone.qld.gov.au  

School Holiday Movies 

BYO any pillows, blankets or whatever else you require for movie watching comfort.  Children under 12 must be supervised by an adult. 

Movie: The Big Trip (PG) 

2pm, Thursday, 23 September  

Agnes Water Library 

Free, bookings required. Book on 4902 1501 awlibrary@gladstone.qld.gov.au  

24 September 2021 

School Holiday Movies 

BYO any pillows, blankets or whatever else you require for movie watching comfort.  Children under 12 must be supervised by an adult. 

Movie: Cats & Dogs: Paws Units (G) 

10am, Friday, 24 September  

Miriam Vale Library 

Free bookings required. Book on  4974 6241 miriamvalelibrary@gladstone.qld.gov.au  

Prints. Prints? Prints! 

Experimenting with Printmaking at the Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum. 

Come along to try printmaking in a friendly and relaxed environment. These workshops will show you simple yet fascinating printmaking techniques that are easy to recreate at home with no special equipment required. 

Join the fun at the Gallery & Museum, then give it another go at home! Activities designed for children aged 5 – 11 years old to participate with their parent or guardian. 

Monoprinting - 10.15am-12pm, Friday, 24 September

Free, bookings required. Phone (07) 4976 6766 or email gragm@gladstone.qld.gov.au to book. Places are limited. 

School Holiday Movies 

BYO any pillows, blankets or whatever else you require for movie watching comfort.  Children under 12 must be supervised by an adult. 

Movie: Dragon Rider (PG) 

2pm, Friday, 24 September 

Gladstone Library 

Free, bookings not required.     

27 September 2021 

Bonsai for Kids 

Learn the basics of this ancient art. Tree and pot supplied. Ages 8+ years.  

9am-11.30am & 12.30pm-3pm, Monday, 27 September 

Tondoon Botanic Gardens Courtyard 

$10, Bookings required on 4971 4444. Places are limited. 

28 September 2021 

Frog Hotels 

Make a special home for frogs in your garden. All materials supplied. 

10am-11am, Tuesday, 28 September  

Meet at Courtyard 

Free, Bookings required on 4971 4444. Places are limited. 

Spy Academy 

Learn how to be a spy, create your identification, and decode the clues.  for ages 5-7 years. 

10.30am-11.00pm, Tuesday, 28 September 

Gladstone City Library  

Free, bookings required. Book on 4976 6400, library@gladstone.qld.gov.au  

29 September 2021 

Creative Recycling Centre 

The team from the Creative Recycling Centre will lead the workshop and make amazing things from recycled materials. 

Book on 4971 4444 as places are limited. 

9am-10am, Wednesday, 29 September 

Tondoon Botanic Gardens Courtyard 

Free, Bookings required on 4971 4444. Places are limited. 

Spy Academy 

Learn how to be a spy, create your identification, and decode the clues.  for ages 5-7 years. 

10am-11.30am, Wednesday, 29 September 

Calliope Library  

Free, bookings required. Book on 4975 8105 calliopelibrary@gladstone.qld.gov.au  

Pom Pom Mobiles 

Create a mobile to brighten up your room or to give to a friend.  For ages 11-18 years. 

10am-11.30am, Wednesday, 29 September 

Miriam Vale Library 

Free, bookings not required.  

Softies workshop 

Create a felt soft toy of your own design.  Learn pattern making and basic hand stitching. For ages 8-10 years. 

10am-12pm, Wednesday, 29 September 

Gladstone City Library 

Free, bookings required. Book on 4976 6400, library@gladstone.qld.gov.au  

School Holiday Movies 

BYO any pillows, blankets or whatever else you require for movie watching comfort.  Children under 12 must be supervised by an adult. 

Movie: Manou the Swift (G) 

10am, Wednesday, 29 September  

Boyne Island Library 

Free, bookings required. Book on 4971 9700 btcc@gladstone.qld.gov.au 

30 September 2021 

Macramé Wall-hangings  

Decorate your bedroom with a hand made wall-hanging.  Knot strings and feathers to make a fabulous masterpiece.  For ages 11-18 years.  

Agnes Water Library - 9.30-10.30am, Thursday, 30 September 

Gladstone Library - 2pm–4pm, Thursday, 30 September 

Free bookings required.  

Gladstone, book on 4976 6400 library@gladstone.qld.gov.au  

Agnes Water, book ok 4902 1501 awlibrary@gladstone.qld.gov.au  

Garden Hacks for Beginners 

Want to get your hands dirty this spring? Come and join us for some basic garden crafts with seed growing and plant propagation. For ages 12 years and older 

When: 10am-11am, Thursday, 30 September 

Boyne Island Library 

Free, bookings required. Book on 49719700 btcc@gladstone.qld.gov.au 

HolidayTime 

Watch a movie and create craft creations at the library. 

Movie announced soon!  

10am, Thursday, 30 September  

Mt Larcom Library 

Free, bookings required. Book on 4975 1205 mtlarcom@gladstone.qld.gov.au   

School Holiday StoryTime 

Holiday StoryTime for the whole family.  Stories, songs, games and craft.  

10.30am-11.30am, Thursday, 30 September 

Gladstone City Library 

Free, bookings not required.  

1 October 2021 

Kokadama Making 

A Kokadama is a pot -free garden. Come and make your planter-less houseplant which uses moss to retain water.   

10am-11am, Friday, 1 October 

Tondoon Botanic Gardens Courtyard 

Free, Bookings required on 4971 4444. Places are limited. 

Dungeon Diving 

Calling all Adventurers, a new dungeon has been discovered at the Boyne Island Library and you are invited to try your luck and skills to explore it. Come and learn the basics of the epic game “Dungeons and Dragons” and work as a party of fighters, mages, clerics or rogues to find the treasure…. and survive if you can. For ages 12 -18 years 

1pm-3pm, Friday & 3.30pm-5.30pm, 1 October 

Boyne Island Library 

Free, bookings required. Book on 49719700 btcc@gladstone.qld.gov.au     

School Holiday Movies 

BYO any pillows, blankets or whatever else you require for movie watching comfort.  Children under 12 must be supervised by an adult. 

Movie: Witches (M) (13+ years only) 

10am, Friday, 1 October  

Miriam Vale Library  

Free bookings required. Book on 4974 6241 miriamvalelibrary@gladstone.qld.gov.au  

School Holiday Movies 

BYO any pillows, blankets or whatever else you require for movie watching comfort.  Children under 12 must be supervised by an adult. 

Movie: Dragon Rider (PG) 

2pm, Friday, 1 October  

Gladstone Library 

Free, bookings not required.  

2 October 2021 

Saturday Session - Movie 

Join us for a lazy family Saturday at the Library and watch a movie. BYO Pillows and snacks Children under 12 must be supervised.  

Movie: Detective Pikachu 

2pm-4pm, Saturday, 2 October 

Boyne Island Library 

Free, bookings not required.