First 5 Forever in the bamboo
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*** Meet at the bamboo grove behind the restaurant. ***, Meet other parents and toddlers for a fun session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn action rhymes and songs which will help your child's pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for children aged 3 years and younger, First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Mt Coot-tha Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Library event types: Toddler time. Children's storytime. Age: 0-3 year olds.
Tuesday, April 7, 2026, 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM.
Craft Lovers
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Bring your own projects to work alongside like-minded crafters or just come to look for ideas.
Venue: Garden City Library. Age range: Young adults. Adults (30+). Seniors. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Free. Creative. Library event types: Make and create. Age: Young adults, Adults (30+), Seniors.
Tuesday, April 7, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
First 5 Forever children's storytime
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Experience the magic of storytime with your child at the library. This interactive session includes stories, songs and mark making activities for young children. Ideal for children aged 2-5 years. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Kenmore Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Preschool kids. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Library event types: Children's storytime. Children's literacy. Age: 2-5 year olds.
Tuesday, April 7, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
First 5 Forever babies, books and rhymes
Library events - A-D
Meet other parents and babies for a fun rhyme time session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn songs and action rhymes to nurture your baby's pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies aged up to one year. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Chermside Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Music. Library event types: Babies, books & rhymes. Children's literacy. Age: 0-1 year olds.
Tuesday, April 7, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
First 5 Forever toddler time
Library events - A-D
Meet other parents and toddlers for a fun session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn action rhymes and songs which will help your child’s pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies and toddlers aged 1-2 years.
First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Carindale Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Music. Library event types: Children's literacy. Toddler time. Age: 1-2 year olds.
Tuesday, April 7, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Northside spinners and fibrecrafters
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Bring your knitting, weaving, spinning or crochet projects to work alongside like-minded fibre crafters, make new friends and be inspired with new ideas. .
Venue: Bracken Ridge Library. Age range: Young adults. Adults (30+). Seniors. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Art. Free. Creative. Library event types: Make and create. Age: Young adults, Adults (30+), Seniors.
Tuesday, April 7, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
First 5 Forever toddler time
Library events - E-I
Meet other parents and toddlers for a fun session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn action rhymes and songs which will help your child’s pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for toddlers aged 1-2 years. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
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Venue: Everton Park Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Free. Library event types: Toddler time. Children's literacy. Age: 1-2 year olds.
Tuesday, April 7, 2026, 10:15 AM – 10:45 AM.
Bulimba and District Historical Society
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Discuss the history of Bulimba and surrounding suburbs or if you have a passion for local history come and join in. All welcome.
Venue: Bulimba Library. Age range: Young adults. Adults (30+). Seniors. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Free. Library event types: History. Age: Young adults, Adults (30+), Seniors.
Tuesday, April 7, 2026, 10:15 AM – 12:45 PM.
First 5 Forever toddler time
Library events - J-N
Meet other parents and toddlers for a fun session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn action rhymes and songs which will help your child’s pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies and toddlers aged 1-2 years. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Mt Gravatt Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Music. Library event types: Toddler time. Children's literacy. Age: 1-2 year olds.
Tuesday, April 7, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Diverse abilities: Celebrate autumn
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Drop in and enjoy some autumnal themed crafts to mark this season. This inclusive event is ideal for those with diverse abilities and their carers.
Venue: Coopers Plains Library. Age range: Young adults. Adults (30+). Seniors. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Coopers Plains Library on 07 3403 1530 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Free. Creative. Library event types: Make and create. Age: Young adults, Adults(30+), Seniors.
Tuesday, April 7, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
First 5 Forever toddler time
Library events - A-D
Meet other parents and toddlers for a fun session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn action rhymes and songs which will help your child’s pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies and toddlers aged 1-2 years. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Brisbane Square Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Free. Library event types: Children's literacy. Toddler time. Age: 1-2 year olds.
Tuesday, April 7, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Let’s create social group
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Join us to get creative with simple art and craft activities.
Venue: Carina Library. Age range: Young adults. Adults (30+). Seniors. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Carina Library on 07 3407 1873 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Creative. Free. Library event types: Make and create. Age: Young adults, Adults (30+), Seniors.
Tuesday, April 7, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
First 5 Forever chatter play
Library events - O-Z
This is a fun, play-based session offering a range of creative resources for children that support language and literacy development. Ideal for children aged 5 years and younger.
First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Zillmere Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Preschool kids. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Library event types: Children's literacy. Age: 0-5 year olds.
Tuesday, April 7, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
First 5 Forever babies, books and rhymes
Library events - A-D
Meet other parents and babies for a fun rhyme time session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn songs and action rhymes to nurture your baby's pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies aged up to one year. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Carindale Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Music. Library event types: Children's literacy. Babies, books & rhymes. Age: 0-1 year olds.
Tuesday, April 7, 2026, 10:45 AM – 11:15 AM.
First 5 Forever babies, books and rhymes
Library events - E-I
Meet other parents and babies for a fun rhyme time session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn songs and action rhymes to nurture your baby's pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies aged up to one year. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Everton Park Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Music. Library event types: Babies, books & rhymes. Children's literacy. Age: 0-1 year olds.
Tuesday, April 7, 2026, 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Kindy Science: STEM challenge
Library events - E-I
Join in the school holiday fun at your local library!
Children will be given a design challenge to build a tower and later a more advanced challenge to build a bridge. Children will be taken through a basic design/problem solving process using images and then allowed to build. Initially they will be provided with a basic block kit and gradually more loose parts will be provided to promote creativity. Beware this challenge will have them building towers and bridges with whatever they can find for a month after! Ideal for children aged 4-8 years.
Venue: Inala Library. Parent event: School holiday fun. Age range: Kids. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Inala Library on 07 3403 2205 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Creative. Family events. School holidays. Library event types: School holidays. Technology for kids. Age: 4-8 year olds.
Tuesday, April 7, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
First 5 Forever babies, books and rhymes
Library events - A-D
Meet other parents and babies for a fun rhyme time session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn songs and action rhymes to nurture your baby's pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies aged up to one year. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Chermside Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Music. Library event types: Babies, books & rhymes. Children's literacy. Age: 0-1 year olds.
Tuesday, April 7, 2026, 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Make your own bean sprout farm
Library events - O-Z
Join in the school holiday fun at your local library!
Bean sprouts are fun and easy to grow and make a delicious addition to the dinner table! In this workshop with sustainable design expert Roman Spur, you will make your very own sprouting jar to take home, using a mix of bean seeds. Ideal for children aged 5-12 years and their carers.
Venue: Sandgate Library. Parent event: School holiday fun. Age range: Kids. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Sandgate Library on 07 3667 6022 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Workshops. School holidays. Green. Family events. Library event types: School holidays. Age: 5-12 year olds.
Tuesday, April 7, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
First 5 Forever baby, books and rhymes
Library events - O-Z
Meet other parents and babies for a fun rhyme time session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn songs and action rhymes to nurture your baby's pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies aged up to one year. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Toowong Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Music. Library event types: Babies, books & rhymes. Children's literacy. Age: 0-1 year olds.
Tuesday, April 7, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
Southside community craft circle
Library events - E-I
This is a craft group that makes items to support the disadvantaged in the community.
Venue: Fairfield Library. Age range: Adults (30+). Seniors. Young adults. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Free. Creative. Library event types: Maker spaces. Age: Young adults, Adults (30+), Seniors.
Tuesday, April 7, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Make and create
Library events - O-Z
Enjoy free school holiday craft activities . Ideal for children 4-8 years.
Venue: Sunnybank Hills Library. Age range: Kids. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Creative. Family events. Library event types: Make and create. Age: 4-8 year olds.
Tuesday, April 7, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Orange Grove writers’ group
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Do you want to spread your creative writing wings and network with other budding writers?
Venue: Coopers Plains Library. Age range: Young adults. Adults (30+). Seniors. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Creative. Free. Library event types: Writing. Literary events. Age: Young adults, Adults (30+), Seniors.
Tuesday, April 7, 2026, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
First 5 Forever babies, books and rhymes
Library events - E-I
Meet other parents and babies for a fun rhyme time session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn songs and action rhymes to nurture your baby's pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies aged up to one year. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Inala Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Music. Library event types: Children's literacy. Babies, books & rhymes. Age: 0-1 year olds.
Tuesday, April 7, 2026, 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM.
Brick builders code club
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Join in the school holiday fun at your local library!
Join us for fun, hands-on STEAM challenges where you help story characters solve a problem through robotics, coding, engineering, science and communication. Ideal for children aged 8–12 years.
Venue: Mitchelton Library. Parent event: School holiday fun. Age range: Kids. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Mitchelton Library on 07 3403 7410 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: School holidays. Family events. Library event types: School holidays. Technology for kids. Make and create. Age: 8-12 year olds.
Tuesday, April 7, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM.
Fact Finders: Ancient Rome
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Join in the school holiday fun at your local library!
Explore the world of the Ancient Romans through staff-led craft and activities. Ideal for children aged 6-12 years.
Venue: Kenmore Library. Parent event: School holiday fun. Age range: Kids. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Kenmore Library on 07 3407 0258 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: School holidays. Family events. Library event types: School holidays. Make and create. Children's literacy. Age: 6-12 year olds.
Tuesday, April 7, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
First 5 Forever Toddler time
Library events - A-D
Meet other parents and toddlers for a fun session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn action rhymes and songs which will help your child’s pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies and toddlers aged 1-2 years. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Carina Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Free. Music. Family events. Library event types: Toddler time. Children's literacy. Age: 1-2 year olds.
Tuesday, April 7, 2026, 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM.
Make and create
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Drop in and enjoy free school holiday craft. Ideal for children aged 5-12 years.
Venue: Ashgrove Library. Parent event: School holiday fun. Age range: Kids. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: School holidays. Library event types: Make and create. School holidays. Age: 5-12 year olds.
Tuesday, April 7, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Kindy Science: STEM Challenge
Library events - O-Z
Join in the school holiday fun at your local library!
Children will be given a design challenge to build a tower and later a more advanced challenge to build a bridge. Children will be taken through a basic design/problem solving process using images and then allowed to build. Initially they will be provided with a basic block kit and gradually more loose parts will be provided to promote creativity. Beware this challenge will have them building towers and bridges with whatever they can find for a month after! Ideal for children aged 4–8 years.
Venue: Wynnum Library. Parent event: School holiday fun. Age range: Kids. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Wynnum Library on 07 3403 2199 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: School holidays. Family events. Library event types: Technology for kids. School holidays. Age: 4–8 years old.
Tuesday, April 7, 2026, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
English conversation group
Library events - A-D
This friendly and informal group meets in the library every Tuesday,Thursday, Friday and Sunday. Come along to make new friends and improve your English. Learners of all levels are welcome.
Venue: Brisbane Square Library. Age range: Adults (30+). Young adults. Seniors. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Free. Library event types: English conversation groups. Age: Young adults, Adults (30+), Seniors.
Tuesday, April 7, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Story explorers: The Magic Faraway Tree
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Join in the school holiday fun at your local library!Celebrate Enid Blyton's The Faraway Tree series and explore the exciting lands of the Faraway Tree with a variety of adventure-inspired crafts and activities. Ideal for children aged 6-12 years.
Venue: Nundah Library. Parent event: School holiday fun. Age range: Kids. Teens. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Nundah Library on 07 3407 8701 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: School holidays. Family events. Library event types: School holidays. Children's literacy. Age: 6-12 year olds.
Tuesday, April 7, 2026, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Mitchelton gardeners seed savers
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Meet Mitchelton Library gardeners in the meeting room to create herb, vegetable, and flower seed packs for library customers.
Venue: Mitchelton Library. Age range: Young adults. Adults (30+). Seniors. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Green. Age: Young adults, Adults (30+), Seniors.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM.
First 5 Forever babies, books and rhymes
Library events - O-Z
Meet other parents and babies for a fun rhyme time session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn songs and action rhymes to nurture your baby's pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies aged up to one year. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: West End Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Music. Library event types: Babies, books & rhymes. Children's literacy. Age: 0-1 year olds.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 9:15 AM – 9:45 AM.
Children’s storytime in the park - Rocks Riverside Park, Seventeen Mile Rocks
Pop up library
Experience the magic of storytime with your child during a First 5 Forever storytime session in the park at the Pop-up Library. This interactive session includes stories and songs for young children. Ideal for children from birth to five years and their parents or carers. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Rocks Riverside Park, Seventeen Mile Rocks. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Preschool kids. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Event type: Family events. Free. Library event types: Children's storytime. Age: 0-5 years old.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM.
First 5 Forever babies, books and rhymes
Library events - E-I
Meet other parents and babies for a fun rhyme time session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn songs and action rhymes to nurture your baby's pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies aged up to one year. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Fairfield Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Music. Library event types: Babies, books & rhymes. Children's literacy. Age: 0-1 year olds.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM.
First 5 Forever toddler time
Library events - E-I
Meet other parents and toddlers for a fun session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn action rhymes and songs which will help your child’s pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies and toddlers aged 1-2 years. The First 5 Forever initiative is funded by the Queensland Government.
Venue: Garden City Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Free. Library event types: Children's literacy. Toddler time. Age: 1-2 year olds.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM.
Grange Library growers working bees
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Visit Grange Library to help tend the citrus and herb garden and join in easy gardening tasks.
Venue: Grange Library. Age range: Young adults. Adults (30+). Seniors. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Free. Green. Age: Young adults, Adults (30+), Seniors.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
First 5 Forever babies, books and rhymes
Library events - J-N
Meet other parents and babies for a fun rhyme time session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn songs and action rhymes to nurture your baby's pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies aged up to one year. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Mt Ommaney Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Preschool kids. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Music. Library event types: Children's literacy. Babies, books & rhymes. Age: 0-1 year olds.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM.
First 5 Forever toddler time
Library events - J-N
Meet other parents and toddlers for a fun session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn action rhymes and songs that will help your child’s pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for toddlers aged 1-2 years. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Kenmore Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Music. Library event types: Toddler time. Children's literacy. Age: 1-2 year olds.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM.
First 5 Forever toddler time
Library events - J-N
Meet other parents and toddlers for a fun session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn action rhymes and songs that will help your child's pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for toddlers aged 1-2 years. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: New Farm Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Music. Library event types: Children's literacy. Toddler time. Age: 1-2 year olds.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM.
First 5 Forever babies, books and rhymes
Library events - A-D
Meet other parents and babies for a fun session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn songs and action rhymes to nurture your baby's pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies aged up to one year.First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Ashgrove Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Free. Library event types: Babies, books & rhymes. Children's literacy. Age: 0-1 year olds.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM.
Fact finders: Nature stories and activities
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Join in the school holiday fun at your local library!
Discover the wonders of nature through stories and activities. Ideal for those aged 5–12 years.
Venue: Mt Coot-tha Library. Parent event: School holiday fun. Age range: Kids. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Mt Coot-tha Library on 07 3403 2550 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: School holidays. Family events. Library event types: School holidays. Make and create. Children's literacy. Age: 5-12 year olds.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
First 5 forever Nature Play
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Discover the joy of nature-based stories and experiences to try at home. Ideal for children aged 5 years and younger.
First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Mitchelton Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Kids. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Library event types: Children's storytime. Children's literacy. Age: 0-5 year olds.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
First 5 Forever babies, books and rhymes
Library events - A-D
Meet other parents and babies for a fun rhyme time session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn songs and action rhymes to nurture your baby's pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies aged up to one year. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Carindale Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Music. Library event types: Children's literacy. Babies, books & rhymes. Age: 0-1 year olds.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
First 5 Forever toddler time
Library events - A-D
Meet other parents and toddlers for a fun session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn action rhymes and songs which will help your child’s pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies and toddlers aged 1-2 years. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Bracken Ridge Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Free. Library event types: Toddler time. Children's literacy. Age: 1-2 year olds.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
First 5 Forever toddler time
Library events - A-D
Meet other parents and toddlers for a fun session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn action rhymes and songs which will help your child’s pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies and toddlers aged 1-2 years. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Chermside Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Free. Library event types: Toddler time. Children's literacy. Age: 1-2 year olds.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Southside community craft circle
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This craft group makes clothes, rugs, and toys to support disadvantaged children in Queensland.
Venue: Coopers Plains Library. Age range: Young adults. Adults (30+). Seniors. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Creative. Free. Library event types: Make and create. Age: Young adults, Adults (30+), Seniors.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM.
Tea and trivia
Library events - O-Z
Enjoy a morning of fun by making friends and testing your knowledge with trivia questions. Individuals and groups welcome.
Venue: Wynnum Library. Age range: Young adults. Adults (30+). Seniors. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Wynnum Library on 07 3403 2199 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Age: Young adults, Adults (30+), Seniors.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Children’s storytime in the park - Rocks Riverside Park, Seventeen Mile Rocks
Pop up library
Experience the magic of storytime with your child during a First 5 Forever storytime session in the park at the Pop-up Library. This interactive session includes stories and songs for young children. Ideal for children from birth to five years and their parents or carers. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Rocks Riverside Park, Seventeen Mile Rocks. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Preschool kids. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Event type: Family events. Free. Library event types: Children's storytime. Age: 0-5 years old.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Brain training
Library events - E-I
Explore brain training in an easy, social and fun way. Use a range of technologies, games and quizzes that will really get you thinking.
Venue: Indooroopilly Library. Age range: Seniors. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Indooroopilly Library on 07 3407 0009 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Fitness & well-being. Creative. Library event types: Technology classes. Make and create. Age: Seniors.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
First 5 Forever babies, books and rhymes
Library events - E-I
Meet other parents and babies for a fun rhyme time session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn songs and action rhymes to nurture your baby's pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies aged up to one year. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Garden City Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Preschool kids. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Music. Library event types: Babies, books & rhymes. Children's literacy. Age: 0-1 year olds.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
First 5 Forever toddler time
Library events - E-I
Meet other parents and toddlers for a fun session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn action rhymes and songs which will help your child’s pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies and toddlers aged 1-2 years. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Fairfield Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Free. Library event types: Toddler time. Children's literacy. Age: 1-2 year olds.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Habitat gardening
Library events - E-I
Join in the school holiday fun at your local library!
Learn about how to encourage wildlife in your own backyard! Ecologist and gardener Kate Wall will teach you all about the types of wildlife found in Brisbane backyards, what they like to eat, where they live, and what plants to grow to encourage and support them. You will also see a frog hotel, lizard lounge and insect hotel up close! Ideal for those 5-12 years.
Venue: Inala Library. Parent event: School holiday fun. Age range: Kids. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Inala Library on 07 3403 2205 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Green. School holidays. Library event types: School holidays. Age: 5-12 year olds.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
Roll-the-dice writing workshop
Library events - E-I
Join in the school holiday fun at your local library!Budding young writers are invited to join us and learn how to ramp up the stakes and obstacles in your stories using fun storytelling exercised and written and visual games, leaving the direction of your story entirely to chance! Ideal for children aged 6-12 years.
Venue: Everton Park Library. Parent event: School holiday fun. Age range: Kids. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Everton Park Library on 07 3403 7400 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: School holidays. Workshops. Library event types: Writing. School holidays. Children's literacy. Age: 6-12 year olds.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
First 5 Forever babies, books and rhymes
Library events - J-N
Meet other parents and babies for a fun rhyme time session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn songs and action rhymes to nurture your baby's pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies aged up to one year. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Kenmore Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Music. Library event types: Babies, books & rhymes. Children's literacy. Age: 0-1 year olds.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
First 5 Forever toddler time
Library events - J-N
Meet other parents and toddlers for a fun session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn action rhymes and songs which will help your child’s pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for toddlers aged 1-2 years. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Mt Ommaney Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Music. Library event types: Children's literacy. Toddler time. Age: 1-2 year olds.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Telling stories with pictures with Peter Carnavas
Library events - J-N
Join in the school holiday fun at your local library!
Meet award winning author and illustrator Peter Carnavas for this fun and interactive workshop, where children will be introduced to the ways in which pictures tell stories, told through live cartooning! Ideal for children aged 6–12 years.
Venue: Mt Ommaney Library. Parent event: School holiday fun. Age range: Kids. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Mount Ommaney Library on 07 3407 7010 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: School holidays. Family events. Library event types: School holidays. Children's literacy. Age: 6-12 year olds.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
Rainbow families storytime
Library events - A-D
Rainbow Families storytime – Celebrate family diversity with a storytime featuring LGBTIQ+ themed stories and rhymes of family, community, and friendship. Ideal for children aged 5 years and younger and their families.
Venue: Brisbane Square Library. Age range: Kids. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Culture. Family events. Free. Library event types: Children's storytime. Age: 5 years and younger.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM.
Cheeky Monkey: Alphabet pizza
Library events - O-Z
Join in the school holiday fun at your local library!
Help us prepare for a special guest from Guiseppe the Italian Pizza Chef. However, the best Pizza Chef in the world has a big secret - he can't read! With the help of his friends, and some catchy tunes, Guiseppe begins to master the alphabet. Join us for a deliciously hilarious time, filled with a full cup of love and laughter. Ideal for children aged 2-6 years and their families.
Venue: Sunnybank Hills Library. Parent event: School holiday fun. Age range: Kids. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Sunnybank Hills Library on 07 3407 0571 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Music. Performing arts. School holidays. Library event types: School holidays. Age: 2-6 year olds.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM.
First 5 Forever babies, books and rhymes
Library events - J-N
Meet other parents and babies for a fun rhyme time session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn songs and action rhymes to nurture your baby's pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies aged up to one year. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: New Farm Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Music. Library event types: Children's literacy. Babies, books & rhymes. Age: 0-1 year olds.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
STEAM ahead on the Intelino train
Library events - J-N
Join in the school holiday fun at your local library!
Intelino is on a mission and needs your help! Intelino is an interactive smart train, powered by robotic technology. Learn basic coding skills through screen-free adventure and hands-on play. Ideal for children aged 5–8 years.
Venue: Mitchelton Library. Parent event: School holiday fun. Age range: Kids. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Mitchelton Library on 07 3403 7410 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. School holidays. Library event types: Technology for kids. Age: 5-8 year olds.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
First 5 Forever babies, books and rhymes
Library events - A-D
Meet other parents and babies for a fun rhyme time session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn songs and action rhymes to nurture your baby's pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies aged up to one year.
First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Chermside Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Music. Library event types: Children's literacy. Babies, books & rhymes. Age: 0-1 year olds.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
First 5 Forever babies, books and rhymes
Library events - E-I
Meet other parents and babies for a fun rhyme time session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn songs and action rhymes to nurture your baby's pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies aged up to one year. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Holland Park Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Music. Library event types: Children's storytime. Babies, books & rhymes. Age: 0-1 year olds.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM.
Make and create
Library events - E-I
This school holidays, drop in and get creative with free art and craft activities. Ideal for children aged 4-12 years.
Venue: Hamilton Library. Parent event: School holiday fun. Age range: Preschool kids. Kids. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Creative. School holidays. Library event types: School holidays. Make and create. Age: 4-12 year olds.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
One-on-one tech help
Library events - E-I
One-on-one tech assistance to troubleshoot technical issues, develop digital skills and improve online confidence.
A Brisbane Library Tech Connect workshop.
Venue: Everton Park Library. Age range: Young adults. Adults (30+). Seniors. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Everton Park Library on 07 3403 7400 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Workshops. Library event types: Internet classes. Technology classes. Age: Young adults, Adults (30+), Seniors.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
BOOKED OUT - Brick builders club
Library events - J-N
Join in the school holiday fun at your local library!
Join us for fun challenges as you build your own colourful constructions. Ideal for children aged 5–12 years.
Venue: Mt Gravatt Library. Status: Booked out. Parent event: School holiday fun. Age range: Kids. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Mount Gravatt Library on 07 3403 7775 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: School holidays. Family events. Library event types: School holidays. Make and create. Age: 5-12 year olds.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Roll-the-dice writing workshop
Library events - J-N
Join in the school holiday fun at your local library!Budding young writers are invited to join us and learn how to ramp up the stakes and obstacles in your stories using fun storytelling exercised and written and visual games, leaving the direction of your story entirely to chance! Ideal for children aged 6-12 years.
Venue: New Farm Library. Parent event: School holiday fun. Age range: Kids. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone New Farm Library on 07 3403 1062 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: School holidays. Workshops. Library event types: Writing. School holidays. Children's literacy. Age: 6-12 year olds.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Story explorers: The Magic Faraway Tree
Library events - A-D
Join in the school holiday fun at your local library!Celebrate Enid Blyton's The Faraway Tree series and explore the exciting lands of the Faraway Tree with a variety of adventure-inspired crafts and activities. Ideal for children aged 6-12 years.
Venue: Carindale Library. Parent event: School holiday fun. Age range: Kids. Teens. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Carindale Library on 07 3407 1490 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: School holidays. Family events. Library event types: School holidays. Children's literacy. Age: 6-12 year olds.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Make and create
Library events - O-Z
Join in the school holiday fun at your local library!
Drop in and get creative with free art and craft activities. Ideal for children aged 4–12 years.
Venue: Toowong Library. Parent event: School holiday fun. Age range: Kids. Teens. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: School holidays. Library event types: Make and create. School holidays. Age: 4-12 year olds.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Telling stories with pictures with Peter Carnavas
Library events - J-N
Join in the school holiday fun at your local library!
Meet award winning author and illustrator Peter Carnavas for this fun and interactive workshop, where children will be introduced to the ways in which pictures tell stories, told through live cartooning! Ideal for children aged 6–12 years.
Venue: Chermside Library. Parent event: School holiday fun. Age range: Kids. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Chermside Library on 07 3403 7200 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: School holidays. Family events. Library event types: School holidays. Children's literacy. Age: 6-12 year olds.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
Cheeky Monkey: Alphabet pizza
Library events - A-D
Join in the school holiday fun at your local library!
Help us prepare for a special guest from Guiseppe the Italian Pizza Chef. However, the best Pizza Chef in the world has a big secret - he can't read! With the help of his friends, and some catchy tunes, Guiseppe begins to master the alphabet. Join us for a deliciously hilarious time, filled with a full cup of love and laughter. Ideal for children aged 2-6 years and their families.
Venue: Brisbane Square Library. Parent event: School holiday fun. Age range: Kids. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Brisbane Square Library on 07 3403 4166 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Music. Performing arts. School holidays. Library event types: School holidays. Age: 2-6 year olds.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 2:30 PM – 3:15 PM.
Telling stories with pictures with Peter Carnavas
Library events - A-D
Join in the school holiday fun at your local library!
Meet award winning author and illustrator Peter Carnavas for this fun and interactive workshop, where children will be introduced to the ways in which pictures tell stories, told through live cartooning! Ideal for children aged 6–12 years.
Venue: Chermside Library. Parent event: School holiday fun. Age range: Kids. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Chermside Library on 07 3403 7200 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: School holidays. Family events. Library event types: School holidays. Author talks. Children's literacy. Author talks. Age: 6-12 year olds.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
Night writers writing group
Library events - J-N
We welcome all writers who would like feedback on their work in a friendly and casual atmosphere.
Venue: Mt Ommaney Library. Age range: Young adults. Adults (30+). Seniors. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Library event types: Writing. Age: Young adult, Adults (30+), Seniors.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
First 5 Forever toddler time
Library events - A-D
Meet other parents and toddlers for a fun session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn action rhymes and songs which will help your child’s pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies and toddlers aged 1-2 years.
First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Corinda Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Free. Library event types: Children's literacy. Toddler time. Age: 1-2 year olds.
Thursday, April 9, 2026, 9:15 AM – 9:45 AM.
Garden City creative writers
Library events - E-I
Join other local writers to inspire your writing journey whether you are taking your first steps or well on your way in this volunteer led session.
Venue: Garden City Library. Age range: Young adults. Adults (30+). Seniors. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Free. Library event types: Book clubs. Writing. Age: Young adults, Adults (30+), Seniors.
Thursday, April 9, 2026, 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
First 5 Forever babies, books and rhymes
Library events - J-N
Meet other parents and babies for a fun rhyme time session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn songs and action rhymes to nurture your baby's pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies aged up to one year. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Nundah Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Music. Library event types: Babies, books & rhymes. Children's literacy. Age: 0-1 year olds.
Thursday, April 9, 2026, 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM.
First 5 Forever toddler time
Library events - A-D
Meet other parents and toddlers for a fun session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn action rhymes and songs which will help your child’s pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies and toddlers aged 1-2 years. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Ashgrove Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Free. Library event types: Toddler time. Children's literacy. Age: 1-2 year olds.
Thursday, April 9, 2026, 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM.
First 5 Forever toddler time
Library events - O-Z
Meet other parents and toddlers for a fun session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn action rhymes and songs which will help your child’s pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies and toddlers aged 1-2 years. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Stones Corner Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Music. Library event types: Toddler time. Children's literacy. Age: 1-2 year olds.
Thursday, April 9, 2026, 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM.
First 5 Forever children's storytime
Library events - E-I
Experience the magic of storytime with your child at the library. This interactive session includes stories, songs and mark making activities for young children. Ideal for children aged 2-5 years. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Indooroopilly Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Preschool kids. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Library event types: Children's storytime. Children's literacy. Age: 2-5 year olds.
Thursday, April 9, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
First 5 Forever babies, books and rhymes
Library events - A-D
Meet other parents and babies for a fun rhyme time session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn songs and action rhymes to nurture your baby's pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies aged up to one year. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Bulimba Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Music. Library event types: Babies, books & rhymes. Children's literacy. Age: 0-1 year olds.
Thursday, April 9, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
The Pretzel Poem Project with Frank and Meryn
Library events - A-D
Join in the school holiday fun at your local library!
Step into a world of themed music, laughter and imagination during this interactive children’s concert. Ideal for children aged 1–8 years and their families.
Venue: Bracken Ridge Library. Parent event: School holiday fun. Age range: Kids. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Bracken Ridge Library on 07 3667 6060 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Music. Performing arts. School holidays. Library event types: School holidays. Age: 1–8 year olds.
Thursday, April 9, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM.
Story Explorer: The Magic Faraway Tree
Library events - O-Z
Join in the school holiday fun at your local library!
Celebrate Enid Blyton's The Faraway Tree series and explore the exciting lands of the Faraway Tree with a variety of adventure-inspired crafts and activities. Ideal for children aged 6–12 years.
Venue: Wynnum Library. Parent event: School holiday fun. Age range: Kids. Teens. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Wynnum Library on 07 3403 2199 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: School holidays. Family events. Library event types: Children's literacy. School holidays. Age: 6–12 years old.
Thursday, April 9, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
First 5 Forever toddler time
Library events - E-I
Meet other parents and toddlers for a fun session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn action rhymes and songs which will help your child’s pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for toddlers aged 1-2 years.First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Holland Park Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Free. Library event types: Children's literacy. Toddler time. Age: 1-2 year olds.
Thursday, April 9, 2026, 10:15 AM – 10:45 AM.
Cheeky Monkey: Alphabet pizza
Library events - E-I
Join in the school holiday fun at your local library!
Help us prepare for a special visit from Guiseppe the Italian Pizza Chef. However, the best Pizza Chef in the World has a big secret - he can’t read! With the help of his friends, and some catchy tunes, Guiseppe begins to master the alphabet. Join us for a deliciously hilarious time, filled with a full cup of love and laughter. Ideal for children aged 2–6 years and their families.
Venue: Fairfield Library. Parent event: School holiday fun. Age range: Kids. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Fairfield Library on 07 3403 8615 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. School holidays. Creative. Library event types: School holidays. Children's literacy. Age: 2-6 year olds.
Thursday, April 9, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM.
First 5 Forever toddler time
Library events - E-I
Meet other parents and toddlers for a fun session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn action rhymes and songs which will help your child’s pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies and toddlers aged 1-2 years. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Grange Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Free. Library event types: Children's literacy. Toddler time. Age: 1-2 year olds.
Thursday, April 9, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Roll-the-dice writing workshop
Library events - E-I
Join in the school holiday fun at your local library!Budding young writers are invited to join us and learn how to ramp up the stakes and obstacles in your stories using fun storytelling exercised and written and visual games, leaving the direction of your story entirely to chance! Ideal for children aged 6-12 years.
Venue: Garden City Library. Parent event: School holiday fun. Age range: Kids. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Garden City Library on 07 3403 7745 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: School holidays. Workshops. Library event types: Writing. School holidays. Children's literacy. Age: 6-12 year olds.
Thursday, April 9, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
First 5 Forever toddler time
Library events - A-D
Meet other parents and toddlers for a fun session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn action rhymes and songs which will help your child’s pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies and toddlers aged 1-2 years. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Banyo Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Library event types: Toddler time. Age: 1-2 year olds.
Thursday, April 9, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
First 5 Forever babies, books and rhymes
Library events - O-Z
Meet other parents and babies for a fun rhyme time session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn songs and action rhymes to nurture your baby's pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies aged up to one year. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Zillmere Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Music. Library event types: Babies, books & rhymes. Children's literacy. Age: 0-1 year olds.
Thursday, April 9, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Live performance: Tui 'n' Friends Village
Library events - O-Z
Join in the school holiday fun at your local library!
Tui 'n' Friends brings a blend of traditional and original songs, featuring diverse rhythms from the South Pacific islands. Ideal for children aged 1–8 years and their families.
Venue: Toowong Library. Parent event: School holiday fun. Age range: Kids. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Toowong Library on 07 3403 2590 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Music. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander. Family events. Library event types: School holidays. Children's literacy. Age: 1-8 year olds.
Thursday, April 9, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM.
First 5 Forever children's storytime
Library events - E-I
Experience the magic of storytime with your child at the library. This interactive session includes stories, songs and mark making activities for young children. Ideal for children aged 2-5 years. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Holland Park Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Preschool kids. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Free. Library event types: Children's storytime. Children's literacy. Age: 2-5 year olds.
Thursday, April 9, 2026, 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Brain training
Library events - A-D
Explore brain training in an easy and fun way with a range of technologies, games and quizzes to really get you thinking. Ideal for all ages.
Venue: Ashgrove Library. Age range: Young adults. Adults (30+). Seniors. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Ashgrove Library on 07 3407 1940 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Creative. Fitness & well-being. Library event types: Make and create. Age: Young adults, Adults (30+), Seniors.
Thursday, April 9, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
English conversation group
Library events - A-D
This friendly and informal group meets in the library every week. Come along to make new friends and improve your English. Learners of all levels are welcome.
Venue: Coopers Plains Library. Age range: Adults (30+). Young adults. Seniors. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Free. Library event types: English conversation groups. Age: Young adults, Adults (30+), Seniors.
Thursday, April 9, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Fact Finders: Ancient Rome
Library events - A-D
Join in the school holiday fun at your local library!
Explore the world of the Ancient Romans through staff-led craft and activities. Ideal for children aged 6-12 years.
Venue: Chermside Library. Parent event: School holiday fun. Age range: Kids. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Chermside Library on 07 3403 7200 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: School holidays. Family events. Library event types: School holidays. Make and create. Children's literacy. Age: 6-12 year olds.
Thursday, April 9, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
First 5 Forever babies, books and rhymes
Library events - E-I
Meet other parents and babies for a fun rhyme time session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn songs and action rhymes to nurture your baby's pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies aged up to one year. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Grange Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Music. Library event types: Babies, books & rhymes. Children's literacy. Age: 0-1 year olds.
Thursday, April 9, 2026, 11:15 AM – 11:45 AM.
First 5 Forever babies, books and rhymes
Library events - A-D
Meet other parents and babies for a fun rhyme time session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn songs and action rhymes to nurture your baby's pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies aged up to one year. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Brisbane Square Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Music. Library event types: Children's literacy. Babies, books & rhymes. Age: 0-1 year olds.
Thursday, April 9, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
First 5 Forever babies, books and rhymes
Library events - A-D
Meet other parents and babies for a fun rhyme time session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn songs and action rhymes to nurture your baby's pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies aged up to one year. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Banyo Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Music. Library event types: Babies, books & rhymes. Children's literacy. Age: 0-1 year olds.
Thursday, April 9, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
Second Thursday book club
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Read, discuss and debate a fine selection of books with a friendly group. New members welcome.
Venue: Indooroopilly Library. Age range: Young adults. Adults (30+). Seniors. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Library event types: Book clubs. Age: Young adults, Adults (30+), Seniors.
Thursday, April 9, 2026, 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM.
The Pretzel Poem Project with Frank and Meryn
Library events - E-I
Join in the school holiday fun at your local library!
Step into a world of themed music, laughter and imagination during this interactive children’s concert. Ideal for children aged 1–8 years and their families.
Venue: Everton Park Library. Parent event: School holiday fun. Age range: Kids. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Everton Park Library on 07 3403 7400 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Music. Performing arts. School holidays. Library event types: School holidays. Age: 1–8 year olds.
Thursday, April 9, 2026, 1:00 PM – 1:45 PM.
First 5 Forever Jarjum stories
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Share in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander stories, songs, rhymes and interactive play activities. Ideal for children aged 5 years and younger. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Mt Ommaney Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Kids. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander. Library event types: Children's storytime. Children's literacy. Age: 0-5 year olds.
Thursday, April 9, 2026, 1:00 PM – 1:45 PM.
English conversation group
Library events - A-D
This friendly and informal group meets at the library every second Thursday afternoon.
Venue: Carindale Library. Age range: Adults (30+). Seniors. Young adults. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Carindale Library on 07 3407 1490 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Event type: Free. Culture. Library event types: English conversation groups. Age: Young adults, Adults (30+), Seniors.
Thursday, April 9, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Make and create
Library events - A-D
Join in the school holiday fun at your local library!
Drop in and get creative with free art and craft activities. Ideal for children aged 4-12 years.
Venue: Carindale Library. Parent event: School holiday fun. Age range: Kids. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Carindale Library on 07 3407 1490 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: School holidays. Library event types: School holidays. Make and create. Age: 4-12 year olds.
Thursday, April 9, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Retro board games
Library events - A-D
Board games are a great way to meet new people and have some fun! Even if you haven’t played for a while, join in for an afternoon of fun and games. Ideal for adults and seniors.
Venue: Bracken Ridge Library. Age range: Adults (30+). Young adults. Seniors. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Free. Creative. Age: Young adults, Adults (30+), Seniors.
Thursday, April 9, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM.
Youth Week: Brick builders code club for young adults
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This school holidays, join us for fun, hands-on STEAM challenges where you help story characters solve a problem through robotics, coding, engineering, science and communication. Ideal for those aged 12-17 years.
Venue: Coopers Plains Library. Parent event: Youth Week. Age range: Teens. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Coopers Plains Library on 07 3403 1530 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: School holidays. Creative. Library event types: School holidays. Make and create. Youth. Age: 12-17 year olds.
Thursday, April 9, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM.
First 5 Forever chatter play
Library events - E-I
This is a fun, play-based session offering a range of creative resources for children that support language and literacy development. Ideal for children aged 5 years and younger.First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Inala Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Preschool kids. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Event type: Free. Library event types: Children's literacy. Children's storytime. Toddler time. Age: 0-5 year olds.
Thursday, April 9, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.
One-on-one tech help
Library events - J-N
Contact New Farm Library to enquire about one-on-one tech assistance to troubleshoot technical issues, develop digital skills and improve online confidence. A Brisbane Libraries Tech Connect workshop.
Venue: New Farm Library. Age range: Adults (30+). Young adults. Seniors. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone New Farm Library on 07 3403 1062 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Library event types: Technology classes. Internet classes. Age: Young adults, Adults (30+), Seniors.
Thursday, April 9, 2026, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM.
First 5 Forever toddler time
Library events - E-I
Meet other parents and babies for a fun rhyme time session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn songs and action rhymes to nurture your baby's pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies aged up to one year. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Hamilton Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Music. Library event types: Babies, books & rhymes. Children's literacy. Age: 0-1 year olds.
Thursday, April 9, 2026, 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM.
Make and create
Library events - J-N
Drop in and get creative with free art and craft activities.
Venue: Mt Gravatt Library. Parent event: School holiday fun. Age range: Kids. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Creative. School holidays. Family events. Library event types: Make and create. School holidays. Age: 4-12 year olds.
Thursday, April 9, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
One-on-one tech help
Library events - J-N
Contact Kenmore Library to enquire about one-on-one tech assistance to troubleshoot technical issues, develop digital skills and improve online confidence. A Brisbane Libraries Tech Connect workshop.
Venue: Kenmore Library. Age range: Adults (30+). Seniors. Young adults. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Kenmore Library on 07 3407 0258 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Workshops. Library event types: Technology classes. Internet classes. Age: Young adults, Adults (30+), Seniors.
Thursday, April 9, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
One-on-one tech help
Library events - A-D
One-on-one tech assistance to troubleshoot technical issues, develop digital skills and improve online confidence. A Brisbane Libraries Tech Connect workshop.
Venue: Banyo Library. Age range: Young adults. Adults (30+). Seniors. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Banyo Library on 07 3403 2200 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Workshops. Library event types: Internet classes. Technology classes. Age: Young adult, Adult (30+), Seniors.
Thursday, April 9, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM.
Cheeky Monkey: Alphabet pizza
Library events - O-Z
Join in the school holiday fun at your local library!
Help us prepare for a special visit from Guiseppe the Italian Pizza Chef. However, the best Pizza Chef in the World has a big secret - he can’t read! With the help of his friends, and some catchy tunes, Guiseppe begins to master the alphabet. Join us for a deliciously hilarious time, filled with a full cup of love and laughter. Ideal for children aged 2–6 years and their families.
Venue: Sandgate Library. Parent event: School holiday fun. Age range: Kids. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Sandgate Library on 07 3667 6022 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. School holidays. Creative. Library event types: School holidays. Children's literacy. Age: 2-6 year olds.
Thursday, April 9, 2026, 2:30 PM – 3:15 PM.
Live performance: Tui “n” Friends Village
Library events - O-Z
Join in the school holiday fun at your local library!This event will be held in Kurilpa Hall. Tui ‘n’ Friends brings a blend of traditional and original songs, featuring diverse rhythms from the South Pacific islands. Ideal for children ages 1-8 years and their families.
Venue: West End Library. Parent event: School holiday fun. Age range: Kids. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone West End Library on 07 3403 8620 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: School holidays. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander. Family events. Library event types: School holidays. Children's literacy. Children's storytime. Age: 1-8 year olds.
Thursday, April 9, 2026, 2:30 PM – 3:15 PM.
Mindful colouring and Zentangling group
Library events - O-Z
Join a friendly group using the Zentangle® method and adult colouring in to de-stress and have fun whilst improving your cognitive functioning and hand/eye coordination. Concentrating on drawing or colouring one small section of a page at a time we create beautiful art. Some supplies will be provided.
Venue: Toowong Library. Age range: Adults (30+). Seniors. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Art. Creative. Age: Adults (30+), Seniors.
Thursday, April 9, 2026, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
English conversation group
Library events - A-D
This friendly and informal group meets in the library every Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday. Come along to make new friends and improve your English. Learners of all levels are welcome.
Venue: Brisbane Square Library. Age range: Young adults. Adults (30+). Seniors. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Free. Library event types: English conversation groups. Age: Young adults, Adults (30+), Seniors.
Thursday, April 9, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Make and create
Library events - J-N
Drop into the library to get creative with free art and craft activities.
Ideal for children aged 4-11 years and their carers.
Venue: Mitchelton Library. Age range: Preschool kids. Kids. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Creative. Family events. Library event types: Make and create. Age: 4-11 year olds.
Thursday, April 9, 2026, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
The Pretzel Poem Project with Frank and Meryn
Library events - E-I
Join in the school holiday fun at your local library!
Step into a world of themed music, laughter and imagination during this interactive children’s concert. Ideal for children aged 1–8 years and their families.
Venue: Indooroopilly Library. Parent event: School holiday fun. Age range: Kids. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Indooroopilly Library on 07 3407 0009 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Music. Performing arts. School holidays. Library event types: School holidays. Age: 1–8 year olds.
Thursday, April 9, 2026, 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM.
Ashgrove craft circle
Library events - A-D
Join us for a chat and a laugh while working on your craft project. Please bring your own craft materials.
Venue: Ashgrove Library. Age range: Adults (30+). Seniors. Young adults. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Free. Library event types: Maker spaces. Age: Young adults, Adults (30+), Seniors.
Thursday, April 9, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Inala book club
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In April, read and discuss Stone and Sky by Ben Aaronovitch. In May, read and discuss The Girl from Guernica by Karen Robards.
Venue: Inala Library. Age range: Adults (30+). Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Inala Library on 07 3403 2205 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Library event types: Book clubs. Age: Adults (30+).
Friday, April 10, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Kenmore craft group
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Share your current project with our informal Kenmore craft group. Bring along a piece you’re working on and share ideas with other craft-minded people over a cup of tea.
Venue: Kenmore Library. Age range: Young adults. Adults (30+). Seniors. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Art. Creative. Library event types: Maker spaces. Age: Young adults, Adults (30+), Seniors.
Friday, April 10, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
First 5 Forever babies, books and rhymes
Library events - A-D
Meet other parents and babies for a fun rhyme time session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn songs and action rhymes to nurture your baby's pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies aged up to one year. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Annerley Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Music. Library event types: Babies, books & rhymes. Children's literacy. Age: 0-1 year olds.
Friday, April 10, 2026, 9:15 AM – 9:45 AM.
First 5 Forever babies, books and rhymes
Library events - A-D
Meet other parents and babies for a fun rhyme time session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn songs and action rhymes to nurture your baby's pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies aged up to one year. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Corinda Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Music. Library event types: Babies, books & rhymes. Children's literacy. Age: 0-1 year olds.
Friday, April 10, 2026, 9:15 AM – 9:45 AM.
First 5 Forever babies, books and rhymes
Library events - O-Z
Meet other parents and babies for a fun rhyme time session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn songs and action rhymes to nurture your baby's pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies aged up to one year. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Wynnum Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Music. Library event types: Babies, books & rhymes. Children's literacy. Age: 0-1 year olds.
Friday, April 10, 2026, 9:15 AM – 9:45 AM.
First 5 Forever toddler time
Library events - O-Z
Meet other parents and toddlers for a fun session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn action rhymes and songs which will help your child’s pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for toddlers aged 1-2 years. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: West End Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Library event types: Toddler time. Children's literacy. Age: 1-2 year olds.
Friday, April 10, 2026, 9:15 AM – 9:45 AM.
Children’s storytime in the park - Dorrington Park, Ashgrove
Pop up library
Experience the magic of storytime with your child during a First 5 Forever storytime session in the park at the Pop-up Library. This interactive session includes stories and songs for young children. Ideal for children from birth to five years and their parents or carers. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Dorrington Park, Ashgrove. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Preschool kids. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Event type: Family events. Free. Library event types: Children's storytime. Age: 0-5 years old.
Friday, April 10, 2026, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM.
First 5 Forever babies, books and rhymes
Library events - J-N
Meet other parents and babies for a fun rhyme time session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn songs and action rhymes to nurture your baby's pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies aged up to one year. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Mt Gravatt Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Music. Library event types: Babies, books & rhymes. Children's literacy. Age: 0-1 year olds.
Friday, April 10, 2026, 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM.
First 5 Forever toddler time
Library events - J-N
Meet other parents and toddlers for a fun session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn action rhymes and songs which will help your child's pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies and toddlers ages 1-2 years. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Nundah Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Music. Library event types: Toddler time. Children's literacy. Age: 1-2 year olds.
Friday, April 10, 2026, 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM.
First 5 Forever toddler time
Library events - A-D
Meet other parents and toddlers for a fun session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn action rhymes and songs which will help your child’s pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies and toddlers aged 1-2 years.
First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Bulimba Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Library event types: Children's literacy. Toddler time. Age: 1-2 year olds.
Friday, April 10, 2026, 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM.
First 5 Forever babies, books and rhymes
Library events - O-Z
Meet other parents and babies for a fun rhyme time session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn songs and action rhymes to nurture your baby's pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies aged up to one year. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Stones Corner Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Music. Library event types: Babies, books & rhymes. Children's literacy. Age: 0-1 year olds.
Friday, April 10, 2026, 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM.
First 5 Forever toddler time in the park
Library events - J-N
Meet other parents and toddlers for a fun session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn action rhymes and songs which will help your child’s pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies and toddlers aged 1-2 years. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Mitchelton Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Music. Library event types: Children's literacy. Toddler time. Age: 1-2 year olds.
Friday, April 10, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
The Pretzel Poem Project with Frank and Meryn
Library events - J-N
Join in the school holiday fun at your local library!
Step into a world of themed music, laughter and imagination during this interactive children’s concert. Ideal for children aged 1–8 years and their families.
Venue: Kenmore Library. Parent event: School holiday fun. Age range: Kids. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Kenmore Library on 07 3407 0258 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Music. Performing arts. School holidays. Library event types: School holidays. Age: 1–8 year olds.
Friday, April 10, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM.
First 5 forever babies, books and rhymes
Library events - A-D
Meet other parents and babies for a fun rhyme time session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn songs and action rhymes to nurture your baby's pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies aged up to one year. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Bracken Ridge Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Music. Library event types: Children's literacy. Babies, books & rhymes. Age: 0-1 year olds.
Friday, April 10, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
First 5 Forever Queensland Ballet storytime
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Designed to support early literacy skills and stimulate the imagination, musicality, and creative movement of children, these storytime sessions are based on Queensland Ballet’s Kindy Moves program and are informed by the First 5 Forever framework. Ideal for children aged 3-5 years.
Bookings essential. To reserve your place, visit Eventbrite or call the library.
First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Carindale Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Preschool kids. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Free. Library event types: Children's literacy. Children's storytime. Age: 3-5 year olds.
Friday, April 10, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM.
First 5 Forever toddler time
Library events - A-D
Meet other parents and toddlers for a fun session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn action rhymes and songs which will help your child’s pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies and toddlers aged 1-2 years. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Chermside Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Free. Library event types: Toddler time. Children's literacy. Age: 1-2 year olds.
Friday, April 10, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
First 5 Forever babies, books and rhymes
Library events - O-Z
Meet other parents and babies for a fun rhyme time session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn songs and action rhymes to nurture your baby's pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies aged up to one year. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Sandgate Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Music. Library event types: Babies, books & rhymes. Children's literacy. Age: 0-1 year olds.
Friday, April 10, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
First 5 Forever creative play
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Discover simple open-ended creative experiences to try at home including mark-making, pretend play and collage. Children will explore their creativity and develop their cognitive, language vocabulary, gross and fine motor, problem-solving and critical thinking skills. Ideal for children aged 5 years and younger.
First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Sunnybank Hills Library. Age range: Preschool kids. Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Sunnybank Hills Library on 07 3407 0571 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Creative. Family events. Library event types: Children's literacy. Age: 0-5 year olds.
Friday, April 10, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM.
First 5 Forever toddler time
Library events - O-Z
Meet other parents and toddlers for a fun session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn action rhymes and songs which will help your child’s pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for toddlers aged 1-2 years. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Wynnum Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Library event types: Toddler time. Children's literacy. Literary events. Age: 1-2 year olds.
Friday, April 10, 2026, 10:15 AM – 10:45 AM.
Children’s storytime (Cantonese)
Library events - E-I
Experience the magic of storytime in Cantonese with your child at the library. This interactive session includes stories and songs for young children. Ideal for children aged 2-5 years.
Venue: Garden City Library. Age range: Preschool kids. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Free. Library event types: Children's storytime. Children's literacy. Age: 2-5 year olds.
Friday, April 10, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Community crafters
Library events - E-I
If you would like to join us for a chat and a cuppa while working on your craft project, then this group could be for you. Please bring your own craft materials. New members welcome.
Venue: Indooroopilly Library. Age range: Young adults. Adults (30+). Seniors. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Creative. Library event types: Maker spaces. Age: Young adults, Adults, Seniors.
Friday, April 10, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
Live performance: Tui 'n' Friends Village
Library events - E-I
Join in the school holiday fun at your local library!
Tui 'n' Friends brings a blend of traditional and original songs, featuring diverse rhythms from the South Pacific islands. Ideal for children aged 1–8 years and their families.
Venue: Inala Library. Parent event: School holiday fun. Age range: Kids. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Inala Library on 07 3403 2205 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Music. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander. Performing arts. School holidays. Library event types: School holidays. Age: 1-8 year olds.
Friday, April 10, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM.
First Friday book club
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Meet other people and discover great reading suggestions. New members welcome. For information about which book to read, please contact the library.
Venue: Mt Gravatt Library. Age range: Adults (30+). Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Event type: Free. Library event types: Book clubs. Age: Adults (30+).
Friday, April 10, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
First 5 Forever creative play
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Discover simple open-ended creative experiences to try at home including mark-making, pretend play, and collage. Ideal for children ages 5 years and younger. This initiative is proudly funded and supported by the Queensland Government and the State Library of Queensland.
Venue: Ashgrove Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Preschool kids. Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Free. Library event types: Children's literacy. Children's storytime. Age: 0-5 year olds.
Friday, April 10, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
First 5 Forever Jarjum stories
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Share in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander stories, songs, rhymes and interactive play activities. Ideal for children aged five years and younger.
First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Carina Library. Age range: Preschool kids. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Carina Library on 07 3407 1873 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander. Free. Library event types: Children's storytime. Children's literacy. Age: 0-5 year olds.
Friday, April 10, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Internet basics (Cantonese)
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Learn how to find your way around the internet safely, save your favourite websites, use Google to help you find answers, and evaluate information and search results. Basic computer skills are required. Class is held in Cantonese.
A Brisbane Libraries Tech Connect workshop.
Venue: Sunnybank Hills Library. Age range: Adults (30+). Young adults. Seniors. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Sunnybank Hills Library on 07 3407 0571 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Library event types: Technology classes. Age: Young adults, Adults (30+), Seniors.
Friday, April 10, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
Story explorers: Junior Detectives
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This school holidays, join like-minded readers for discussion and themed activities based on popular series like the Hardy Boys, Friday Barnes and Murder Most Unladylike.
Venue: Zillmere Library. Parent event: School holiday fun. Age range: Kids. Teens. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Zillmere Library on 07 3403 1455 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: School holidays. Library event types: School holidays. Children's literacy. School holidays. Age: 8-13 year olds.
Friday, April 10, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
First 5 Forever babies, books and rhymes in the park
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Meet other parents and babies for a fun rhyme time session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn songs and action rhymes to nurture your baby's pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies aged up to one year. Please bring a blanket to sit on, sun protection, and water. Please note that this event will take place in the library's meeting room, if the weather is unfavourable. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Mitchelton Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Music. Library event types: Babies, books & rhymes. Children's literacy. Age: 0-1 year olds.
Friday, April 10, 2026, 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Kirra and Coco with Emily Serow
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Join in the school holiday fun at your local library!Children’s author Emily Serow invites young readers to step inside the world of Kirra and Coco. This interactive session includes storytime, movement-based role play, a scavenger hunt, and a guided drawing activity inspired by the book. Ideal for children aged 3–8 years.
Venue: New Farm Library. Parent event: School holiday fun. Age range: Kids. Preschool kids. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone New Farm Library on 07 3403 1062 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: School holidays. Family events. Creative. Library event types: School holidays. Author talks. Children's literacy. Children's storytime. Age: 3-8 year olds.
Friday, April 10, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
First 5 Forever toddler time
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Meet other parents and toddlers for a fun session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn action rhymes and songs which will help your child’s pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for toddlers aged 1-2 years. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Sandgate Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Music. Family events. Library event types: Toddler time. Children's literacy. Age: 1-2 year olds.
Friday, April 10, 2026, 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Garden City readers book club
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Come along to our book group and meet other enthusiastic readers. In April, read and discuss Edenglassie by Melissa Lucashenko. In May, read and discuss The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese.
Venue: Garden City Library. Age range: Adults (30+). Seniors. Young adults. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Free. Library event types: Book clubs. Age: Young adults, Adults (30+), Seniors.
Friday, April 10, 2026, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM.
Art appreciation group
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Join other art enthusiasts to discuss artists, art styles and movements in this volunteer led session.
Venue: Garden City Library. Age range: Young adults. Adults (30+). Seniors. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Creative. Art. Free. Age: Young adults, Adults (30+), Seniors.
Friday, April 10, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
English conversation group
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Our friendly and informal group meets in the library every Friday. Come along to make new friends and improve your English. Learners of all levels welcome.
Venue: Indooroopilly Library. Age range: Young adults. Adults (30+). Seniors. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Indooroopilly Library on 07 3407 0009 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Library event types: English conversation groups. Age: Young adults, Adults (30+), Seniors.
Friday, April 10, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Crafting afternoon
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Meet new friends and join library staff for an afternoon of crafting and perhaps learn a new skill.
Venue: Chermside Library. Age range: Young adults. Adults (30+). Seniors. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Chermside Library on 07 3403 7200 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Creative. Library event types: Make and create. Age: Young adults, Adults (30+), Seniors.
Friday, April 10, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM.
The Pretzel Poem Project with Frank and Meryn
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Join in the school holiday fun at your local library!
Step into a world of themed music, laughter and imagination during this interactive children’s concert. Ideal for children aged 1–8 years and their families.
Venue: Corinda Library. Parent event: School holiday fun. Age range: Kids. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Corinda Library on 07 3407 7701 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Music. Performing arts. School holidays. Library event types: School holidays. Age: 1–8 year olds.
Friday, April 10, 2026, 1:00 PM – 1:45 PM.
Story Explorers: Dog Man
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Join in the school holiday fun at your local library!
Celebrate the wonderful world of Dog Man and enjoy fun activities based on the popular series by Dav Pilkey. Ideal for children aged 5 years and over.
Venue: Sunnybank Hills Library. Parent event: School holiday fun. Age range: Kids. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Sunnybank Hills Library on 07 3407 0571 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Creative. School holidays. Library event types: School holidays. Children's literacy. Age: 5-12 year olds.
Friday, April 10, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Meccano construction for families
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Do you have a construction whiz in your family? Create working STEAM models from metal strips, plates, nuts, bolts and wheels. Ideal for those aged 10 years and older.
Venue: Holland Park Library. Parent event: School holiday fun. Age range: Kids. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Holland Park Library on 07 3403 7755 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: School holidays. Creative. Library event types: Technology for kids. School holidays. Make and create. Age: 10+ year olds.
Friday, April 10, 2026, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
The engAGEd social club
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Come along and participate in activities that keep your brain engaged and learning with this weekly social group. Ideal for adults and seniors.
Venue: Toowong Library. Age range: Adults (30+). Seniors. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Fitness & well-being. Age: Adults (30+), Seniors.
Friday, April 10, 2026, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM.
BOOKED OUT - Brick builders club
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Join in the school holiday fun at your local library!
Join us for fun challenges as you build your own colourful constructions. Ideal for children aged 5–12 years.
Venue: Mt Gravatt Library. Status: Booked out. Parent event: School holiday fun. Age range: Kids. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Mount Gravatt Library on 07 3403 7775 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: School holidays. Family events. Library event types: School holidays. Make and create. Age: 5-12 year olds.
Friday, April 10, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Live performance: Tui 'n' Friends Village
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Join in the school holiday fun at your local library!
Tui 'n' Friends brings a blend of traditional and original songs, featuring diverse rhythms from the South Pacific islands. Ideal for children aged 1-8 years and their families.
Venue: Coopers Plains Library. Parent event: School holiday fun. Age range: Kids. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Coopers Plains Library on 07 3403 1530 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Music. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander. Performing arts. School holidays. Library event types: School holidays. Age: 1-8 year olds.
Friday, April 10, 2026, 2:30 PM – 3:15 PM.
English conversation group
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This friendly and informal group meets in the library every Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday. Come along to make new friends and improve your English. Learners of all levels are welcome.
Venue: Brisbane Square Library. Age range: Young adults. Adults (30+). Seniors. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Free. Library event types: English conversation groups. Age: Young adults, Adults (30+), Seniors.
Friday, April 10, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Chess club
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Join in the school holiday fun at your local library!
Play chess in a fun and friendly atmosphere. Practice against others of similar ages or seek tougher challenges. Ideal for children of all ages.
Venue: Banyo Library. Age range: Kids. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Banyo Library on 07 3403 2200 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Free.
Friday, April 10, 2026, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Garden City young adult book club
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After finishing a really great read, you want to talk about it right? Join like minded readers each month to talk about or debate the books you like. The group chooses the titles each month so come along with your To Be Read list. Ideal for those aged 12–17 years old.
Venue: Garden City Library. Age range: Young adults. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Library event types: Book clubs. Youth. Age: 12-17 year olds.
Friday, April 10, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Holland Park community gardeners
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Visit the Holland Park Library to discuss the community citrus grove and herb garden.
Venue: Holland Park Library. Age range: Adults (30+). Young adults. Seniors. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Green. Age: Young adults, Adults (30+), Seniors.
Saturday, April 11, 2026, 8:30 AM – 9:00 AM.
Mitchelton gardeners working bee
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Visit the Mitchelton Library garden to help tend the citrus and herb garden and join in easy gardening tasks.
Venue: Mitchelton Library. Age range: Young adults. Adults (30+). Seniors. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Green. Age: Young adults, Adults (30+), Seniors.
Saturday, April 11, 2026, 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM.
Writers of Seville
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Meets on the first and second Saturday of each month. New members welcome. Call the library for more information.
Venue: Holland Park Library. Age range: Young adults. Adults (30+). Seniors. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Free. Library event types: Writing. Age: Young adults, Adults (30+), Seniors.
Saturday, April 11, 2026, 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
First 5 Forever children's storytime
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Experience the magic of storytime with your child at the library. This interactive session includes stories, songs and mark making activities for young children. Ideal for children aged 2-5 years. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Sunnybank Hills Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Preschool kids. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Library event types: Children's storytime. Children's literacy. Age: 2-5 year olds.
Saturday, April 11, 2026, 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM.
Make and create
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Drop into the library to get creative with free art and craft activities. Ideal for children aged 4-11 years and their carers.
Venue: Everton Park Library. Age range: Kids. Preschool kids. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Free. Creative. Library event types: Make and create. Age: 4-11 year olds.
Saturday, April 11, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Special bug investigation
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Join in the school holiday fun at your local library!
Join Brian 'The Worm Man' Donaldson for this fun and educational exploration of the world of bugs and worms,including how to help reduce waste and why we are taking them into space! Dig for live worms and plastic bugs, get up close to a stick insect if you wish, use magnifiers to investigate an amazing array of bugs encased in resin and more. Ideal for children aged 5-12 years.
Venue: Fairfield Library. Parent event: School holiday fun. Age range: Kids. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Fairfield Library on 07 3403 8615 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: School holidays. Workshops. Family events. Library event types: School holidays. Age: 5-12 year olds.
Saturday, April 11, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Youth Week: Recycled woven earrings workshop for teens
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Join in the school holiday fun at your local library!
Get creative and make your own pair of earrings using naturally dyed, recycled fibres. During this fun, hands-on workshop, artist Claudia Williams will show you an easy weaving technique to explore colour, texture, and sustainable design. All materials and tools supplied. Ideal for young people aged 13-17 years.
Venue: Grange Library. Parent event: Youth Week. Age range: Young adults. Teens. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Grange Library on 07 3407 2523 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Creative. Workshops. School holidays. Library event types: Youth. School holidays. Age: 13-17 year olds.
Saturday, April 11, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM.
Philodendrons: Creepers and climbers
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Learn how to create a lush tropical garden using philodendrons that thrives without using excessive water. Presented by horticulturist and regular weekly radio presenter, Paul Plant.
Venue: Nundah Library. Age range: Young adults. Adults (30+). Seniors. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Nundah Library on 07 3407 8701 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Green. Workshops. Age: Young adults, Adults (30+), Seniors.
Saturday, April 11, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Organic veggie garden basics
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Learn how to create a wildly successful chemical-free veggie garden from scratch. Linda Brennan from Ecobotanica will share her tips on improving soil, choosing potting mixes for potted vegies, when to select raised over in- ground garden beds and seasonal growing.
Venue: Carina Library. Age range: Young adults. Adults (30+). Seniors. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Carina Library on 07 3407 1873 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Free. Green. Food. Age: Young adults, Adults (30+), Seniors.
Saturday, April 11, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Growing plants in apartments and townhouses
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Discover the secrets to making your apartment or townhouse a beautiful green space. Based on his extensive experience in the commercial nursery sector, David Furness will share tips for selecting decorative and edible plants suited to balconies and courtyards, how to grow and care for them and what to do when you go on holidays.
Age range: Young adults. Adults (30+). Seniors. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Stones Corner Library on 07 3403 2170 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Workshops. Green. Age: Young adults, Adults (30+), Seniors.
Saturday, April 11, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Second Saturday book club
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Read, discuss and debate a fine selection of books with a friendly group. New members welcome.
Venue: Toowong Library. Age range: Young adults. Adults (30+). Seniors. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Library event types: Book clubs. Age: Young adults, Adults (30+), Seniors.
Saturday, April 11, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
CPR awareness
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This free workshop will give you the confidence to help keep someone alive using CPR while the ambulance is on its way and provide information about how to use an automated external defibrillator. Presented by qualified trainers from the Queensland Local Ambulance Committee, in partnership with the Queensland Ambulance Service.
Venue: Annerley Library. Age range: Young adults. Adults (30+). Seniors. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Annerley Library on 07 3403 1735 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Fitness & well-being. Workshops. Age: Young adults, Adults (30+), Seniors.
Saturday, April 11, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
Saturday book lovers
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Join a group of avid readers to share your most recent reads. No set titles to read, just come along to find a good book.
Venue: Wynnum Library. Age range: Young adults. Adults (30+). Seniors. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Wynnum Library on 07 3403 2199 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Library event types: Book clubs. Age: Young adults, Adults (30+), Seniors.
Saturday, April 11, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
CPR awareness
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This free workshop will give you the confidence to help keep someone alive using CPR while the ambulance is on its way and provide information about how to use an automated external defibrillator. Presented by qualified trainers from the Queensland Local Ambulance Committee, in partnership with the Queensland Ambulance Service.
Venue: Hamilton Library. Age range: Young adults. Adults (30+). Seniors. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Hamilton Library on 07 3403 1050 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Fitness & well-being. Workshops. Age: Young adult, Adult (30+), Seniors.
Saturday, April 11, 2026, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM.
Family STEAM
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Join in the school holiday fun at your local library!
Bring your friends and family for fun games and activities exploring emerging technologies, robotics, coding, science, communication and art. Ideal for children of all ages and their families.
A BNEtechkids workshop.
Venue: Brisbane Square Library. Parent event: School holiday fun. Age range: Kids. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Brisbane Square Library on 07 3403 4166 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: School holidays. Family events. Library event types: Technology for kids. School holidays.
Saturday, April 11, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.
Sourdough bread making
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Sourdough bread tastes great and is better for you. Learn how to make your own sourdough mother, look after it between batches and then make the most amazing sourdough breads. Presented by Valerie Pearson from Green Living Australia.
Venue: Chermside Library. Age range: Young adults. Adults (30+). Seniors. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Chermside Library on 07 3403 7200 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Workshops. Food. Green. Age: Young adults, Adults (30+), Seniors.
Saturday, April 11, 2026, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM.
Family STEAM
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Join in the school holiday fun at your local library!
Bring your friends and family for fun games and activities exploring emerging technologies, robotics, coding, science, communication and art. Ideal for children of all ages and their families.
A BNEtechkids workshop.
Venue: Wynnum Library. Parent event: School holiday fun. Age range: Kids. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Wynnum Library on 07 3403 2199 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: School holidays. Family events. Library event types: Technology for kids. School holidays.
Saturday, April 11, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Scribblers on Sunday
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This group meets on the second Sunday of the month. Friendly, multi-age poetry and prose writers meeting in a supportive environment the second Sunday of the month.
Venue: Carindale Library. Age range: Adults (30+). Seniors. Young adults. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Free. Workshops. Library event types: Writing. Age: Young adults, Adults (30+), Seniors.
Sunday, April 12, 2026, 9:15 AM – 11:30 AM.
First 5 Forever children's storytime
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Experience the magic of storytime with your child at the library. This interactive session includes stories, songs and mark making activities for young children. Ideal for children aged 2-5 years.First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Garden City Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Preschool kids. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Free. Library event types: Children's storytime. Children's literacy. Age: 2-5 year olds.
Sunday, April 12, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Brown Owls social craft meet-up
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Join the Brown Owls monthly, for a chat and to learn new craft skills. No matter what your skill level, the Owls would love to see you.
Venue: Brisbane Square Library. Age range: Adults (30+). Young adults. Seniors. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Brisbane Square Library on 07 3403 4166 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Free. Creative. Library event types: Make and create. Age: Young adults, Adults (30+), Seniors.
Sunday, April 12, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
STEAM Sundays
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Explore science, technology, reading and art during this hands-on, drop in session. Each week, challenge your thinking and bring out your creative side with new technology in a fun environment. Ideal for all ages.
Venue: Indooroopilly Library. Age range: Kids. Teens. Young adults. Adults (30+). Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Library event types: Technology for kids. Maker spaces.
Sunday, April 12, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Youth Week: Live in the library
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Join in the school holiday fun at your local library!
Enjoy live music delivered in partnership with Visible Ink Youth Hub, showcasing emerging Brisbane musicians and performers.
Venue: Indooroopilly Library. Parent event: Youth Week. Age range: Teens. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: School holidays. Music. Library event types: Youth. School holidays.
Sunday, April 12, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:45 PM.
English conversation group
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This friendly and informal group meets in the library every Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. Come along to make new friends and improve your English. Learners of all levels are welcome.
Venue: Brisbane Square Library. Age range: Adults (30+). Young adults. Seniors. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Free. Library event types: English conversation groups. Age: Young adults, Adults (30+), Seniors.
Sunday, April 12, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.
Writing Mondays
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Writing Mondays is a free, volunteer-led program for writers at all levels. Come and finish your story, while connecting with other writers in your community. Inspired by Queensland Writers Centre's successful Writing Friday program, these sessions follow the Pomodoro Technique of 25-minute blocks and 5-minute breaks. Every third 'Pomodoro' we take a 15-minute break to relax and recharge. The idea behind the method is to train the mind into working effectively to reach smaller targets, improving the overall writing time and productivity.
Venue: Wynnum Library. Age range: Adults (30+). Young adults. Seniors. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Free. Library event types: Writing. Literary events. Age: Seniors, Adults (30+), Young adults.
Monday, April 13, 2026, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
First 5 Forever toddler time
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Meet other parents and toddlers for a fun session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn action rhymes and songs which will help your child’s pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies and toddlers aged 1-2 years.First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Annerley Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Free. Library event types: Toddler time. Children's literacy. Age: 1-2 year olds.
Monday, April 13, 2026, 9:15 AM – 9:45 AM.
Children’s storytime in the park - 7th Brigade Park, Chermside
Pop up library
Experience the magic of storytime with your child during a First 5 Forever storytime session in the park at the Pop-up Library. This interactive session includes stories and songs for young children. Ideal for children from birth to five years and their parents or carers. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government. Location: Kidspace Playground, Murphy Road, Chermside.
Venue: 7th Brigade Park, Chermside. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Preschool kids. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Event type: Family events. Library event types: Children's storytime. Age: 0-5 years old.
Monday, April 13, 2026, 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM.
First 5 Forever toddler time
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Meet other parents and toddlers for a fun session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn action rhymes and songs which will help your child’s pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies and toddlers aged 1-2 years. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Indooroopilly Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Music. Library event types: Toddler time. Children's literacy. Age: 1-2 year olds.
Monday, April 13, 2026, 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM.
First 5 Forever toddler time
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Meet other parents and toddlers for a fun session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn action rhymes and songs which will help your child’s pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies and toddlers aged 1-2 years. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Sunnybank Hills Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Music. Library event types: Toddler time. Children's literacy. Age: 1-2 year olds.
Monday, April 13, 2026, 9:45 AM – 10:15 AM.
First 5 Forever toddler time
Library events - A-D
Meet other parents and toddlers for a fun session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn action rhymes and songs which will help your child’s pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies and toddlers aged 1-2 years.
First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Carindale Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Library event types: Children's literacy. Toddler time. Age: 1-2 year olds.
Monday, April 13, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
First 5 Forever babies, books and rhymes
Library events - E-I
Meet other parents and babies for a fun rhyme time session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn songs and action rhymes to nurture your baby's pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies aged up to one year. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Indooroopilly Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Music. Library event types: Babies, books & rhymes. Children's literacy. Age: 0-1 year olds.
Monday, April 13, 2026, 10:15 AM – 10:45 AM.
Children’s storytime in the park - 7th Brigade Park, Chermside
Pop up library
Experience the magic of storytime with your child during a First 5 Forever storytime session in the park at the Pop-up Library. This interactive session includes stories and songs for young children. Ideal for children from birth to five years and their parents or carers. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government. Location: Kidspace Playground, Murphy Road, Chermside.
Venue: 7th Brigade Park, Chermside. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Preschool kids. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Event type: Family events. Library event types: Children's storytime. Age: 0-5 years old.
Monday, April 13, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
First 5 Forever babies, books and rhymes
Library events - E-I
Meet other parents and babies for a fun rhyme time session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn songs and action rhymes to nurture your baby's pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies aged up to one year. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Garden City Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Preschool kids. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Music. Library event types: Babies, books & rhymes. Children's literacy. Age: 0-1 year olds.
Monday, April 13, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
First 5 Forever babies, books and rhymes
Library events - A-D
Meet other parents and babies for a fun rhyme time session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn songs and action rhymes to nurture your baby's pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies aged up to one year. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Carina Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Music. Library event types: Babies, books & rhymes. Children's literacy. Age: 0-1 year olds.
Monday, April 13, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
First 5 Forever children’s storytime
Library events - A-D
Experience the magic of storytime with your child at the library. This interactive session includes stories, songs and mark making activities for young children. Ideal for children aged 3-5 years. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Ashgrove Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Preschool kids. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Free. Library event types: Children's literacy. Children's storytime. Age: 3-5 year olds.
Monday, April 13, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
First 5 Forever babies, books and rhymes
Library events - O-Z
Meet other parents and babies for a fun rhyme time session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn songs and action rhymes to nurture your baby's pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies aged up to one year. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Sunnybank Hills Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Music. Library event types: Babies, books & rhymes. Children's literacy. Age: 0-1 year olds.
Monday, April 13, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
See your sea
Library events - O-Z
Join in the school holiday fun at your local library!
Explore Queensland's marine world through hands-on art and science. Examine real marine specimens using microscopes, learn all about local specie and habitats and produce some original artwork to take home. Ideal for children aged 6-12 years.
Venue: Sunnybank Hills Library. Parent event: School holiday fun. Age range: Kids. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Sunnybank Hills Library on 07 3407 0571 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Creative. Family events. School holidays. Library event types: School holidays. Make and create. Age: 6-12 year olds.
Monday, April 13, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
First 5 Forever toddler time
Library events - A-D
Meet other parents and toddlers for a fun session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn action rhymes and songs which will help your child’s pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies and toddlers aged 1-2 years.
First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Carindale Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Library event types: Children's literacy. Toddler time. Age: 1-2 year olds.
Monday, April 13, 2026, 10:45 AM – 11:15 AM.
Make and create
Library events - E-I
Join in the school holiday fun at your local library!
Drop in and get creative with our free craft activities.
Venue: Inala Library. Parent event: School holiday fun. Age range: Kids. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Creative. Family events. School holidays. Library event types: School holidays. Make and create. Age: 4-12 year olds.
Monday, April 13, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
First 5 Forever children's storytime
Library events - A-D
Experience the magic of storytime with your child at the library. This interactive session includes stories, songs and mark making activities for young children. Ideal for children aged 2-5 years. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Annerley Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Preschool kids. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Free. Library event types: Children's storytime. Children's literacy. Age: 2-5 year olds.
Monday, April 13, 2026, 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
First 5 Forever Ausland storytime
Library events - O-Z
Sing, see and sign nursery rhymes and stories in this engaging storytime delivered in English and Auslan (Australian Sign Language). Ideal for children aged 2-5 years.First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Toowong Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Preschool kids. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Library event types: Children's storytime. Children's literacy. Age: 2-5 year olds.
Monday, April 13, 2026, 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Children’s storytime (Arabic)
Library events - E-I
Experience the magic of storytime in Arabic with your child at the library. This interactive session includes stories and songs for young children. Ideal for children aged 2-5 years.
Venue: Garden City Library. Age range: Preschool kids. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Free. Library event types: Children's storytime. Age: 2-5 year olds.
Monday, April 13, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:00 PM.
First 5 Forever toddler time
Library events - O-Z
Meet other parents and toddlers for a fun session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn action rhymes and songs which will help your child’s pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies and toddlers aged 1-2 years. First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.
Venue: Toowong Library. Parent event: First 5 Forever children's literacy sessions. Age range: Infants and toddlers. Bookings: Not required. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Family events. Music. Library event types: Toddler time. Children's literacy. Age: 1-2 year olds.
Monday, April 13, 2026, 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM.
STEAM ahead on the Intelino train
Library events - O-Z
Join in the school holiday fun at your local library!
Intelino is on a mission and needs your help! Intelino is an interactive smart train, powered by robotic technology. Learn basic coding skills through screen-free adventure and hands-on play. Ideal for children aged 5–8 years.
A BNEtechkids workshop.
Venue: Wynnum Library. Parent event: School holiday fun. Age range: Kids. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Wynnum Library on 07 3403 2199 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: School holidays. Family events. Library event types: Technology for kids. School holidays. Age: 5–8 years old.
Monday, April 13, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
See your sea
Library events - A-D
Join in the school holiday fun at your local library!
Explore Queensland's marine world through hands-on art and science. Examine real marine specimens using microscopes, learn all about local specie and habitats and produce some original artwork to take home. Ideal for children aged 6-12 years.
Venue: Chermside Library. Parent event: School holiday fun. Age range: Kids. Bookings: Bookings required. Phone Chermside Library on 07 3403 7200 to reserve your place. Cost: Free. Primary event type: Library event. Event type: Creative. Family events. School holidays. Library event types: School holidays. Make and create. Age: 6-12 year olds.
Monday, April 13, 2026, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM.