Two smiling children cut out coloured paper to make a book.

Create Your Own Book Workshop

An interactive workshop where kids will join a storytelling session and explore the Library before creating their very own book.

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Age:
5 to 8
Location:
State Library of Victoria
328 Swanston St, Melbourne VIC 3000
Date/Time:
Wednesday 9 July & Wednesday 16 July, 10:15 to 11:45am & 12:30pm to 2pm
Cost:
$10 per participant, supervising adults attend for free.

Calling all apprentice book makers: the Library is in need of new story books and we need your help to create them.

This event is funded by the Department of Education Victoria to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Victorian Premiers’ Reading Challenge. To join the challenge visit https://www.vic.gov.au/premiers-reading-challenge.

A smiling girl illustrates a page in a book she is making.

Immerse yourself in the world of books with this interactive workshop. Explore the Library’s World of the Book exhibition and, most importantly, make your very own book!

Children pat their knees in reaction to something happening in a story they are having read to them.

Presented with Museums Victoria as part of the Playbound Festival.

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