Maker Space Archives - Greenslopes News https://greenslopesnews.com.au/tag/maker-space/ News and other stories about real people, places, and events in Greenslopes and nearby suburbs. Thu, 28 Jun 2018 13:35:47 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 https://greenslopesnews.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/favicon-150x150.png Maker Space Archives - Greenslopes News https://greenslopesnews.com.au/tag/maker-space/ 32 32 Fun Things to do for Kids on Winter School Holidays in Greenslopes https://greenslopesnews.com.au/fun-things-to-do-kids-winter-school-holidays-greenslopes/ Thu, 28 Jun 2018 13:34:51 +0000 http://greenslopesnews.com.au/?page_id=8057 Entertain your kids with a number of fun winter school holiday activities at the Stones Corner Library in Greenslopes. From eco-friendly arts to fascinating robotics, children will surely be entertained by the diverse activities held in the library. Read on to see if your child will be interested in the following workshops and events. Seed … Continue reading "Fun Things to do for Kids on Winter School Holidays in Greenslopes"

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]]> Entertain your kids with a number of fun winter school holiday activities at the Stones Corner Library in Greenslopes. From eco-friendly arts to fascinating robotics, children will surely be entertained by the diverse activities held in the library.

Read on to see if your child will be interested in the following workshops and events.

Seed Art for Children

Saturday, 30 June 2018 (9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.)

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Let your little ones learn more about the life of a seed and learn how to care for young seedlings.

Using a diversity of seeds as their palette, children will create beautiful seed art pictures and patterns.

Presented by Morag Gamble from Our Permaculture Life, this free workshop is ideal for children aged 5-12 years and their carers.

Bookings required. Call Stones Corner Library on 07 3403 2170 to reserve your place.

Maker Space

Multiple dates

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Enhance your child’s creativity with several free craft activities from the Stones Corner Library. The library will be hosting different craft activity each week of the school holidays.

The Maker Space is ideal for children aged 4-8 years and their parents or carers. It will run from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on the following dates: Wednesday, 4 July to Saturday, 7 July and Wednesday, 11 July to Saturday, 14 July 2018.

Bookings not required.

Dash Robots

Wednesday, 4 July and Saturday, 7 Jul 2018 (10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.)

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A BNEtechkids workshop for children aged 5-8 years, Dash Robots will help the kids discover a new world of learning, play, and adventure. Participants of this workshop will learn programming concepts and send simple commands to control a robot.

No previous programming experience required.

Bookings required. Call Stones Corner Library on 07 3403 2170 to reserve your place.

Afternoon Board Games

Thursday, 12 July 2018 (2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.)

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Drop by the Stones Corner Library and enjoy an hour of fun-filled board games. Come along with your family and friends or meet new game partners to share in the fun.

This activity is open to all ages and bookings not required.

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