Summer School Holiday Programs 2024-2025: Bundaberg Regional Libraries
Summer School Holiday Programs 2024-2025: Bundaberg Regional Libraries
Bundaberg Regional Libraries offer a fun-filled lineup of activities for kids across Bundaberg, Childers, Gin Gin, and Woodgate libraries. From crafts to games and reading challenges, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this holiday season!
Bundaberg Library
📍 - 49 Woondooma St, Bundaberg Central QLD 4670
- Summer Reading Club
🗓️ - 1 December - 25 January
Join the Summer Reading Club to earn stickers and prizes by completing reading challenges.
- Very Wobby Christmas Colouring Fun
🗓️ - Monday, 16 December
⏰ - 10:00 am - 10:30 am
Enjoy a special coloring activity with an exclusive chat with the author and illustrator of the Wobby books.
- Decorate a Gift Bag
🗓️ - Tuesday, 17 December
⏰ - 10:00 am - 10:30 am
Get creative with items provided and decorate a festive paper gift bag.
- Wooden Christmas Placemats
🗓️ - Thursday, 19 December
⏰ - 10:00 am - 10:30 am
Add color to a Christmas-themed wooden placemat, perfect for Santa’s treats or holiday decor.
- Board Games and Lego Fun
🗓️ - Various dates, drop-in anytime between 9:30 am - 11:30 am
A relaxed session where children can enjoy board games and build with Lego at their own pace.
- Science Fun with Dr Joe
🗓️ - Tuesday, 14 January
⏰ - 10:00 am - 10:30 am
Explore science toys and gadgets with Dr. Joe, using fun, homemade materials.
- Magic The Gathering
🗓️ - Wednesday, 15 January
⏰ - 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Novices are invited to learn the basics of Magic: The Gathering with an experienced player.
- Terracotta Pot Craft
🗓️ - Friday, 17 January
⏰ - 10:00 am - 10:30 am
Decorate a terracotta pot and take it home with seeds to grow from the Seed Library.
- Heroquest
🗓️ - Monday, 20 January
⏰ - 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Join them for a Heroquest adventure; all levels welcome in this session for ages 13+.
Childers Library
📍 - 49 Churchill St, Childers QLD 4660
- Christmas Ornament
🗓️ - Tuesday, 17 December
⏰ - 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Decorate a Christmas ornament in this self-guided activity, with all materials supplied.
- Wind Chimes
🗓️ - Wednesday, 8 January
⏰ - 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Create a magical wind chime with provided materials. Limited to 20 participants.
- Clay Workshop with Lucy Train
🗓️ - Thursday, 16 January
⏰ - 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Make a unique clay masterpiece under the guidance of local artist Lucy Train. Limited to 10 participants.
- Family Fun Movie
🗓️ - Friday, 24 January
⏰ - 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Relax and enjoy a family-friendly movie screening at the library.
- Available All Holidays
Nintendo Switch, iPads - Gaming, Board Games and a Scavenger Hunt. Drop in anytime during the holidays for games and fun activities managed by library staff.
Gin Gin Library
📍 - 4 Dear St, Gin Gin QLD 4671
- Christmas Placemat
🗓️ - Monday, 16 December
⏰ - 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Add festive flair to your meal times by decorating a placemat for the holiday season.
- Make It! (DIY Table)
🗓️ - 6 - 11 January, 13 - 18 January
⏰ - 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
A DIY crafting table available for children to build, create, and explore at their own pace.
- Science Fun with Dr Joe
🗓️ - Tuesday, 21 January
⏰ - 10:00 am - 10:30 am
Join Dr. Joe to make, change, and save with science toys and gadgets from household items.
- The Reading Hunt (Ongoing)
Explore Gin Gin with a reading scavenger hunt by finding clues at local spots.
Woodgate Library
📍 - 1 Kangaroo Ct, Woodgate QLD 4660
- Summer Reading Club
🗓️ - 1 December - 25 January
Complete reading challenges to earn stickers and prizes all holiday long.
- Summer Holiday Fun!
🗓️ - Wednesdays – 18 December, 8 January, 15 January, 22 January
Drop into Woodgate Library for a special craft pack, borrow a board game, and enjoy a fun scavenger hunt around the library.
Bookings for December activities open on Monday December 2nd and bookings for January activities open January 2nd. Bookings can be made via Eventbrite or by calling the relevant library.