Winter School Holiday Program @ Indigo Libraries
Looking for something fun, creative and engaging these school holidays? Indigo Shire Libraries have you covered.
Our School Holiday Program offers a range of activities for children and young people of all ages. From hands-on creative workshops and storytelling sessions to interactive learning experiences, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Bookings are essential for all programs.
Firefly Art Adventure
Discover the joy of drawing with local artist Evelyn in this fun, hands-on workshop.
Children will learn how to sketch a glowing firefly while exploring simple drawing techniques in a supportive and creative environment. This is a wonderful opportunity for young artists to try drawing, build confidence, and spark their imagination. The skills and inspiration they gain may encourage them to keep creating and drawing throughout the holidays.
Ages: 8-12 years
Date: Monday 6 July 2026
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Discover drawing
Get ready for some feathered fun with local artist Evelyn! In this creative workshop, children will learn how to draw a fabulous chook bursting with personality. Along the way, they'll explore shape, texture, and expression while creating a unique artwork to take home. A delightful holiday activity for children who love animals, art, and getting creative.
Ages: 8-12 years
Date: Tuesday 7 July 2026
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Bee-Bot Robots
The Bee-Bots are buzzing into Tangambalanga!
These friendly little robots are designed to introduce children to the world of coding through play. Using simple commands, kids can program their Bee-Bot to move, turn, and complete challenges, developing sequencing, problem-solving, and logical thinking skills along the way.
Come along and have a go at programming a Bee-Bot – it's a fun, hands-on way to explore technology and learn something new!
Ages: 5–8 years
Date: Tuesday 30 June 2026
Locations:
- 2pm – St Mark's Church Hall, Tangambalanga - Book now
Tool it! Leather for kids
Get creative these school holidays and craft your own personalised leather wrist strap and bookmark!
In this hands-on workshop, children will learn the basics of leather crafting as they design, decorate, and assemble their unique creations. Choose from a range of colours and patterns, then bring your ideas to life using natural vegetable-tanned leather, kangaroo lace, and food dyes. Take home a one-of-a-kind keepsake that's both practical and made to last.
Ages: 8-16 years
Date: Friday 10 July 2026
Cost: $5.00
Locations:
- 9.30am-11.30am | Beechworth Library - Book now
- 1.30pm-3.30pm | Yackandandah Library - Book now
Plastic-free July: Storytime with Halve Waste
Learn simple, practical ways to reduce plastic waste and how we can take everyday steps towards a cleaner, greener future.
Join us at Beechworth Library for a special Plastic Free July Storytime session presented by Halve Waste. Enjoy stories, songs, and interactive activities while learning simple, practical ways to reduce plastic waste and learn how we can take everyday steps towards a cleaner, greener future.
After Storytime stay for a cuppa, biscuit, and a friendly chat with Sarah from Halve Waste.
Ages: Toddlers - 7 years
Date: Wednesday 1 July 2026
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Date: Wednesday 8 July 2026
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