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School Holidays

There's always something fun and educational on for kids of all ages every school holidays across our libraries, community centres and other local spaces.

School Holiday Program for Community Connections (Libraries and Community Centres)

There's a host of fun and creative activities on offer to suit kids of all ages and all at very affordable prices (if not free!) across our community centres and libraries for the upcoming September - October School Holidays! Check them out below, download the flyer or head straight over to our Eventbrite page which you can follow for any future events.

Book your spot now

This school holidays also coincides with this year's Nature Festival. Discover the magic and enjoy Arts By Nature Spring Sensory Play at Civic Library and "Willow's Gumboot" Storytime with Beverley McWilliams at Hindmarsh Library - plus more! On from 28 September to 13 OctoberBook your spot now at one of our events!

Check out our Nature Festival events

Scavenger hunt at your local library and Ngutungka West Lakes (all ages)

Join the hunt, discover new spaces and complete the challenge to go in the draw to win a book pack. Ask staff or find our letterbox to grab your entry form and get started!

Saturday 28 September - Sunday 13 October 2024
No bookings necessary. 

Premier's Reading Challenge 2024

Want a great way to get the kids excited about reading? The Premier's Reading Challenge is the perfect answer.

Charles Sturt Libraries are here to support young readers taking part. The challenge requires students to read 12 books from the beginning of the school year until the end of Term 3 - with awards and certificates presented by schools in late November.

Looking for books from the PRC book list? To make it easier for you - our website features pre-done searches to our online catalogue.

Find Premier's Reading Challenge books here.

School Holiday Sports Program

Kids will get active with a range of free sports and activities in the April and October school holidays every year.

School Holiday Sports Program