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City of Mount Gambier
Summer Holiday
Program
DEC 2020 - JAN 2021
f u l l o f f u n!
Packe d
COST & MY
DATE ACTIVITY TIME PLACE AGE
BOOKINGS FAVS!
SUMMER READING CLUB Mount Ages 0 - 17 FREE
TUES Lucky dips, daily golden gnome hunt, Gambier Registrations
1 end of year major prizes and the
Summer Reading Party.
Pop into the Library to join today!
Library essential via the
Library from 1 Dec
- 21 Jan.
Let’s
go!
DEC
SHARPIE MUG ART 10:00am - 11:00am The Riddoch Ages 5+ $5
TUE
Customise a tumbler or mug for Art Studio Bookings essential,
15 yourself, a friend or a loved one for
Christmas using sharpie textas and a
phone 8721 2563. Let’s
go!
DEC Cricut machine to cut out an initial.
CHRISTMAS CRAFT TABLE 10:00am - 11:00am The Riddoch Ages 5+ Gold coin
THU Using cardboard, fabric and Christmas
shapes, make your own decorations to
(participants
welcome any time
Foyer (adult
supervision
appreciated.
Self-sufficient
17 required). Let’s
hang on your tree. within the above (not facilitated by go!
From 17 - 24 Dec. timeframe). staff).
DEC Bookings essential,
phone 8721 2563.
STUDIO SATURDAY - DANIEL 12:00pm - 2:00pm The Riddoch Recom- FREE
PAINTS CHRISTMAS IN VR
Watch our resident digital artist
Media & VR
Studio
mended
for ages
Drop-in session
(no bookings
Let’s
SAT Daniel paint Santa in virtual reality 10+ (adult required). go!
19
using Google Tilt Brush, complete supervision
with reindeer, sleigh & snow! Ask required).
questions and be inspired! *Please
DEC note, due to COVID requirements this
is an observational activity only - no
participation.
NATURAL CHRISTMAS WREATHS 2 sessions: Mount Ages 8+ FREE
TUE Join us for a special Christmas craft 10:00am Gambier (adult Bookings essential,
22 using natural pine branches, adding the
smell of the season to your home.
&
2:00pm
Library helper
required).
phone 8721 2540. Let’s
go!
DEC Kindly supported by OneFortyOne.
NEW YEAR’S EVE MASK MAKING 10:00am - 11:00am The Riddoch Ages 4+ Gold coin
TUE
In preparation for New Year’s Eve or just Art Studio appreciated.
29 for fun use poscas, glitter, feathers and
glue etc to decorate your own party
Bookings essential,
phone 8721 2563.
Let’s
go!
DEC mask.
STUDIO SATURDAY - NEWS DESK 12:00pm - 2:00pm The Riddoch Recom- FREE
SAT Become a news presenter as our
resident digital artist Daniel explores
Media & VR
Studio
mended
for ages
Drop-in session
(no bookings
2
Let’s
green screen news desk presentation, 10+ (adult required). go!
using the tele prompter & fake news supervision
JAN stories! required).
BOIL AND BUBBLE MAGIC 10:00am Mount Ages 12+ FREE
MON
POTIONS Gambier Bookings essential,
4 Explore the magic of chemical reactions
then bottle up a potion to take home.
Library phone 8721 2540. Let’s
go!
JAN
INSIDE AN ILLUSTRATION; 9:00am - 12:00pm Mount Ages 8 FREE
TUES
WATERCOLOUR PAINTING
‘Fairy tale, myth, legend’ objects will be
(participants
welcome any time
Gambier
Library
and under Self-sufficient
(not facilitated by
Let’s
5 set up for children to enjoy painting. within the above
timeframe.)
staff).
Bookings essential,
phone 8721 2540.
go!
JAN
POTATO STAMPING 2:00pm - 3:00pm The Riddoch Ages 4+ Gold coin
WED
Using our current exhibition by Angela
Valamanesh as inspiration, we will use
Art Studio appreciated.
Bookings essential,
Let’s
phone 8721 2563
6
basic potato stamping techniques to go!
create a mural of layered shapes to be
displayed at The Riddoch. We will also
JAN work on smaller stamping projects of
gift cards.
COST & MY
DATE ACTIVITY TIME PLACE AGE
BOOKINGS FAVS!
POT OF GOLD, RAINBOW TIE DYE 10:00am Mount Ages 8+ FREE
Applying different coloured dye, children
will make bright bold patterns.
Gambier
Library
Bookings essential,
phone 8721 2540.
Let’s
Please note: participants need to BYO go!
labelled, pre-washed, cotton, white
WED t-shirt. T-shirt will go through final stages
6
and be ready for collection at the Library
from Friday 8 January.
JAN
WONDERLAND REALM - ESCAPE 2:00 - 4:00pm Mount Ages 15+ FREE
ROOM
Crack the codes to unveil the magic that
Gambier
Library
Bookings essential,
phone 8721 2540.
Let’s
could save Wonderland Realm. go!
Additional session available on 13 JAN.
FAMILY MOVIE 2:00pm Mount All ages FREE
THU Come along to the Library, crash in a Gambier Bookings essential,
7
bean bag and watch a movie on the big Library phone 8721 2540. Let’s
screen. PG rated - title released on the go!
day due to licencing requirements.
JAN
MINIATURE MAGICAL WORLDS 10:00am Mount Ages 7 FREE
FRI Create your own miniature magical Gambier & under Bookings essential,
8 world that can live in your bedroom or
outside under your favourite tree.
Library (adult
helper
required).
phone 8721 2540. Let’s
go!
JAN
MIRROR MIRROR ON THE WALL 10:00am Mount Ages 12+ FREE
MON
Construct your own ‘infinity mirror’ and
add LED lights to create the illusion of
Gambier
Library
Bookings essential,
phone 8721 2540.
Let’s
11 light stretching on forever. Supported by
Mount Glass and Glazing.
go!
JAN
BADGE MAKING 10:00 - 11:00am The Riddoch Ages 5+ Gold coin
Our very popular badge making is
back!! Join us by flicking through old art
Bay Road
Gazebo
appreciated.
Drop-in session
Let’s
magazines, we will cut out your chosen (no bookings go!
images and using our badge making required).
TUE machine create custom made badges!
12 MAGIC WANDS AND WISHES
Ignite your imagination as you create
9:00am - 12:00pm
(participants
Mount
Gambier
Ages 8 &
under
FREE
Self-sufficient
JAN your very own wand - don’t forget to welcome any time Library (not facilitated by Let’s
make a wish! within the above staff). go!
Session requires a minimum of 30 timeframe). Bookings essential,
minutes to complete. phone 8721 2540.
STARDUST SOAP MAKING 10:00 - 11:30am Mount Ages 10+ FREE
WED Children will make and take home their
very own handmade soap. BYO snack
Gambier
Library
Bookings essential,
phone 8721 2540.
13
Let’s
and water bottle for a break while we go!
wait for the ‘cooling down process’.
JAN Children can pick up their soap from
Friday 15 January.
STENCIL SPRAY ART 10:30am - 2:00pm The Riddoch Ages 15+ $10
Join local artist & aerosol guru Anthony
Hamilton as he guides you through
Art Studio &
Cave Garden
Bookings essential,
phone 8721 2563.
Let’s
stencil cutting in the morning and then go!
in the afternoon join Anthony in the
THU Cave Garden to use the stencils and
14
aerosol to create a group artwork on a
normally boring piece of furniture.
JAN
FAMILY MOVIE 2:00pm Mount All ages FREE
Come along to the Library, crash in a
bean bag and watch a movie on the big
Gambier
Library
Bookings essential,
phone 8721 2540.
Let’s
screen. PG rated - title released on the go!
day due to licencing requirements.
COST & MY
DATE ACTIVITY TIME PLACE AGE
BOOKINGS FAVS!
MINIATURE MAGICAL WORLDS 10:00am Mount Ages 7 FREE
FRI Create your own miniature magical Gambier and under Bookings essential,
15 world that can live in your bedroom or
outside under your favourite tree.
Library (adult
helper
required)
phone 8721 2540. Let’s
go!
JAN
BASIC SCREENPRINTING 2:00 - 3:30pm The Riddoch Ages 14+ $20
SAT
Come along and try screen printing! We
will have calico bags, or you can bring a
Art Studio Materials supplied
but BYO t-shirt.
Let’s
16 new clean t-shirt to print on. Learn how
a cricut machine works and then using
prepared vinyl cut outs in funky summer
Bookings essential,
phone 8721 2563.
go!
JAN
themes we will guide you through the
process of screen-printing.
BOIL AND BUBBLE MAGIC 10:00am Mount Ages 12+ FREE
MON
POTIONS Gambier Bookings essential,
18 Explore the magic of chemical reactions
then bottle up a potion to take home.
Library phone 8721 2540. Let’s
go!
JAN
JELLYFISH CRAFT 2:30pm - 3:30pm The Riddoch Ages 4+ Gold coin
Create a beautiful stained glass jellyfish
that does not sting! Using cellophane,
Foyer appreciated
Bookings essential,
Let’s
card and ribbon get creative and make phone 8721 2563. go!
your own jelly fish.
TUE
19 GNOMES OF THE LIBRARY
Using unique materials, create a cute
9:00am - 12:00pm
(participants
Mount
Gambier
Ages 8
and under
FREE
Self-sufficient
JAN gnome with a great big beard and tall welcome any time Library (not facilitated by Let’s
pointy hat. within the above staff). go!
Session requires 30 minutes to time frame). Bookings essential,
complete. phone 8721 2540.
POT OF GOLD, RAINBOW TIE DYE 10:00am Mount Ages 8+ FREE
Applying different coloured dye, children
will make bright bold patterns.
Gambier
Library
Bookings essential,
phone 8721 2540.
Let’s
Please note: participants need to BYO go!
labelled, pre-washed, cotton, white
t-shirt. T-shirt will go through final stages
and be ready for collection at the Library
WED from Friday 22 January.
20 MOVIE SCREENING: ODDBALL (G) 11:00am - 12:30pm The Riddoch All ages Gold coin
JAN Join us for this much loved Australian
classic! An eccentric chicken farmer,
Dress Circle
Theatre
(children
under
appreciated.
Bookings essential,
Let’s
with the help of his granddaughter, 14 years phone 8721 2563. go!
trains his mischievous dog Oddball to must be
protect a penguin sanctuary from fox accompa-
attacks in an attempt to reunite his nied by an
family and save their seaside town. adult).
FAMILY MOVIE 2:00pm Mount All ages FREE
Come along to the Library, crash in a
bean bag and watch a movie on the big
Gambier
Library
Bookings essential,
phone 8721 2540.
Let’s
screen. PG rated - title released on the go!
THU
day due to licencing requirements.
21 BEADED BAG TAG 10:00 - 11:00am The Riddoch Ages 5+ Gold coin
JAN
School’s almost back! Go back to school
with your own individual beaded bag tag
Art Studio appreciated.
Bookings essential,
Let’s
that you’ve created. phone 8721 2563. go!
SUMMER READING CLUB 10:15am - 12:00pm Mount All ages FREE (must be
FRI FINALE PARTY!
Celebrate the end of the Summer
(10:15am for party
registration for a
Gambier
Library @
a member of the
Summer Reading
22
Let’s
Reading Club with a huge end of 10:30am start). Cave Club to attend). go!
summer party! For Summer Reading Gardens Bookings essential,
JAN Club members only – make sure you phone 8721 2540.
join up from 1 December!
Important stuff to note - To book for a session at Mount Gambier Library, please call 08 8721 2540 or book online via our website: www.mountgambier.sa.gov.au/library (under ‘Programs & Events’). Please note Library bookings do not open until 21 December. - To book for a session at The Riddoch Arts & Cutural Centre, please call 08 8721 2563 or come in and speak to one of our friendly staff at reception. Open 10:00am-5:00pm Monday to Friday and 10:00am-2:00pm Saturday & Sunday. - Parents & guardians must remain with their child during sessions. Mount Gambier Library Summer Reading Club HEY KIDS! WHAT ARE YOU DOING THIS SUMMER? Do you want: * A place to hang out with friends? * To be rewarded for reading? * To be in the draw to win fabulous prizes? * To come to an amazing party? The Summer Reading Club is a national reading incentive program. The 2020/2021 theme is ‘Myths, Fairy Tales and Legends’. * Club levels 0-5 years / 6-11 years / 12 years plus a ‘new’ club level 15-17 years. * Lucky dips every time you read. * ‘Golden Gnome’ hunt daily. How to Join: * Visit the Library from 1 December 2020 to register. Registrations are open until 21 January 2021. Mount Gambier Library The Riddoch Arts & Cultural Centre 6 Watson Terrace, Mount Gambier 1 Bay Road, Mount Gambier Phone 08 8721 2540 Phone 08 8721 2563 publiclibrary@mountgambier.sa.gov.au riddoch@mountgambier.sa.gov.au mountgambier.sa.gov.au/library riddochartgallery.org.au
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