Kaleidoscope Kids is a school holiday arts program that encourages creativity through active learning, experimentation, artistic creation, and fun. Developed for 5-13-year-olds, Kaleidoscope Kids offers activities and workshops ranging from acting and music to visual arts and crafts.
Get ready to travel the world through sound! In this dynamic and playful percussion workshop, kids will go on an interactive musical journey across continents, exploring beats, rhythms, and stories of different cultures.
Workshop: Monday 7 July, 10am – 11.45am
Suitable for ages 7–13
Join local artist Melissa Gaggiano in a fantastically simple, sew-fun workshop. Kids will learn basic sewing skills while creating their very own felt fox-face plushie.
Workshop: Tuesday 8 July, 10am – 12pm
Suitable for ages 5–13
Step into the spotlight these school holidays with a magical morning inspired by one of the world’s most beloved musicals – Annie!
Guided by a dynamic team of theatre professionals – including a director, choreographer, musical director, and visual artist – children will sing, dance, act and create their very own Annie-inspired masterpiece.
Workshop: Tuesday 8 July, 9am – 1pm
Suitable for ages 7–12
Get ready to roll into the holidays with creativity! In this fun and hands-on workshop, kids will design and paint their very own skateboard deck – no skating experience needed, just a big imagination!
Workshop: Wednesday 9 July, 10am – 11.30am
Suitable for ages 7–13
Do you have something to say? Have art to share? Why not make a zine! Zines (pronounced zeen) are small press publications hand made by artists, duplicated with the help of the library photocopier and shared with the world.
Workshop: Wednesday 9 July, 10am – 11.30am
Suitable for ages 5–13
Join the fun with this hands-on sustainable craft workshop by Emma Grace. Kids make their own ‘stickers’ out of recycled vinyl to decorate tin cans as monsters or magical creatures, then choose their favourite succulent to plant, transforming it into their very own planter pot to take home!
Workshop: Thursday 10 July, 10.30am – 12pm
Suitable for ages 7–13
Join Big Racket Studio for a super fun sound adventure! You’ll explore all kinds of cool noises by pressing buttons and playing with sound machines. Try out different synthesisers and drum machines, make weird and wonderful sounds, and create your own soundscape!
Workshop: Thursday 10 July, 1pm – 3pm
Suitable for ages 8–13
All sessions are guided by skilled artist-educators and supported by dedicated staff. There’s something to inspire every child’s imagination.
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