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Celebrate creativity, culture, and community these school holidays at State Library of Queensland with a range of hands-on workshops, family-friendly activities, and immersive experiences designed to inspire all ages.

Holiday fun program highlights:

๐Ÿพ Animal tracks with Colleen Sam
Tue 1 โ€“ Thu 3 July, 10 am โ€“ 12 pm
Join Kalkadoon painter and storyteller Colleen Sam to explore important totem animals from her culture. Get creative with colourful sand and learn how to make your own unique animal tracks.

๐ŸŽจ Painting workshop with Colleen Sam
$15 per child, bookable
Tue 1 โ€“ Thu 3 July, 1 pm โ€“ 3 pm | Children aged 6-12
Dive into an immersive painting workshop with Colleen Sam, exploring techniques that use colours, symbols, and animals to tell powerful stories.

๐ŸŽ‰ The Corner take-over: Colour my world
Sat 28 June โ€“ Sun 6 July, 10 am โ€“ 12.30 pm
Celebrate childrenโ€™s rights to creative expression with sessions inspired by Barbara Piscitelliโ€™s Childrenโ€™s Art Archive. Enjoy custom dress-ups, construction play, pretend scenarios, and art-making activities that encourage imagination and voice.

โญ The Corner take-over: NAIDOC next generation
Mon 7 July โ€“ Sun 13 July, 10 am โ€“ 12.30 pm
Each day throughout NAIDOC week, join us in The Corner for a celebration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community heroes. Each session spotlights a different inspiring hero through stories, picture books, music and craft.

๐Ÿ”Ž Scavenger hunt
Sat 28 June โ€“ Sun 13 July, 10 am โ€“ 3 pm
Enjoy a self-paced, low sensory scavenger hunt perfect for all ages and abilities. Discover hidden library spaces and stories at your own pace.

๐Ÿ“š Reading room
Sat 28 June โ€“ Sun 13 July, 10 am โ€“ 3 pm
Relax with a good book and city views in our cozy reading room. Family board games available for loan from The Corner.

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Visit our website for full details: https://www.slq.qld.gov.au/holiday-fun




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