School Holiday Programs

If you’re looking for things to do during the school holidays, think of the library. Every school holidays, we put on a range of fun activities for school aged children and youth.

Mon 6 Jan

10.00 AM - 11.00 AM

Code4Fun - Scratch Beginner Class at Manly

Want to learn how to code your own app or game? Whether you're brand new to coding or have some experience, we have the workshop for you! Ages 7-12

Manly Library, 1 Market Ln Manly

Children and Families, Council Events, Education and Learning, Library School Holiday Programs, School Holidays

Mon 6 Jan

10.00 AM - 10.45 AM

School Holiday STEM Corner at Dee Why

Drop-in to the library these school holidays to explore the range of STEM activities.

Dee Why Library, 725 Pittwater Rd Dee Why

Children and Families, Council Events, Education and Learning, Library School Holiday Programs, School Holidays

Mon 6 Jan

11.00 AM - 11.45 AM

School Holiday STEM Corner at Dee Why

Drop-in to the library these school holidays to explore the range of STEM activities.

Dee Why Library, 725 Pittwater Rd Dee Why

Children and Families, Council Events, Education and Learning, Library School Holiday Programs, School Holidays

Tue 7 Jan

3.30 PM - 4.30 PM

School Holiday Crafternoons at Manly

These school holidays let your imagination and creativity loose in the library and see what you can create!

Manly Library, 1 Market Ln Manly

Children and Families, Council Events, Library School Holiday Programs, School Holidays

Wed 8 Jan

3.30 PM - 4.30 PM

School Holiday Crafternoons at Dee Why

These school holidays let your imagination and creativity loose in the library and see what you can create!

Dee Why Library, 725 Pittwater Rd Dee Why

Children and Families, Council Events, Library School Holiday Programs, School Holidays

Wed 8 Jan

3.30 PM - 4.30 PM

School Holiday Crafternoons at Glen Street

These school holidays let your imagination and creativity loose in the library and see what you can create!

Glen Street Library, Cnr Glen Street and, Blackbutts Rd Frenchs Forest

Children and Families, Council Events, Library School Holiday Programs, School Holidays

Thu 9 Jan

3.30 PM - 4.30 PM

School Holiday Crafternoons at Mona Vale

These school holidays let your imagination and creativity loose in the library and see what you can create!

Mona Vale Library, 1 Park St Mona Vale

Children and Families, Council Events, Library School Holiday Programs, School Holidays

Fri 10 Jan

2.00 PM - 3.00 PM

Author Pip Harry and her picture book Over or Under?

Author Reading and Beach Craft with Pip Harry

Join author Pip Harry as she leads a special author event to celebrate her latest book and first picture book Over or Under?

Manly Library, 1 Market Ln Manly

Children and Families, Council Events, Authors Talk, Library School Holiday Programs, School Holidays

Fri 10 Jan

3.30 PM - 4.30 PM

School Holiday Crafternoons at Warringah Mall

These school holidays let your imagination and creativity loose in the library and see what you can create!

Warringah Mall Library, Level 2, 145 Old Pittwater Rd Brookvale

Art and Culture, Children and Families, Council Events, Library School Holiday Programs, School Holidays

Mon 13 Jan

10.00 AM - 11.00 AM

Code4Fun - Scratch Beginner Class at Warringah Mall

Want to learn how to code your own app or game? Whether you're brand new to coding or have some experience, we have the workshop for you! Ages 7 - 11.

Warringah Mall Library, level 2, 145 Old Pittwater Rd Brookvale

Children and Families, Council Events, Education and Learning, Library School Holiday Programs, School Holidays

Tue 14 Jan

10.00 AM - 11.00 AM

Code4Fun - Intro to Python at Warringah Mall

Want to learn how to code your own app or game? Whether you're brand new to coding or have some experience, we have the workshop for you! Ages 12-17.

Warringah Mall Library, level 2, 145 Old Pittwater Rd Brookvale

Children and Families, Council Events, Education and Learning, Library School Holiday Programs, School Holidays, Youth

Tue 14 Jan

10.00 AM - 10.45 AM

STEM Story Time at Forestville

Join us these school holidays for STEM Story Time for preschoolers.

Forestville Library, 6 Darley St Forestville

Children and Families, Council Events, Education and Learning, Library School Holiday Programs, School Holidays

Tue 14 Jan

3.30 PM - 4.30 PM

School Holiday Crafternoons at Manly

These school holidays let your imagination and creativity loose in the library and see what you can create!

Manly Library, 1 Market Ln Manly

Children and Families, Council Events, Library School Holiday Programs, School Holidays

Wed 15 Jan

11.30 AM - 12.30 PM

Handprints made from different coloured paints

Author Story Time and Art with Nawras Jabbar

Join author and artist Jawras Jabbar as she leads a special author event, sharing her 11 year refugee journey with a book reading and art activity.

Warringah Mall Library, level 2, 145 Old Pittwater Rd Brookvale

Art and Culture, Children and Families, Council Events, Authors Talk, Education and Learning, Library School Holiday Programs, School Holidays

Wed 15 Jan

3.30 PM - 4.30 PM

School Holiday Crafternoons at Dee Why

These school holidays let your imagination and creativity loose in the library and see what you can create!

Dee Why Library, 725 Pittwater Rd Dee Why

Children and Families, Council Events, Library School Holiday Programs, School Holidays

Wed 15 Jan

3.30 PM - 4.30 PM

School Holiday Crafternoons at Glen Street

These school holidays let your imagination and creativity loose in the library and see what you can create!

Glen Street Library, Cnr Glen Street and, Blackbutts Rd Frenchs Forest

Children and Families, Council Events, Library School Holiday Programs, School Holidays

Thu 16 Jan

12.30 PM - 1.30 PM

Glass science tubes filled with liquid in a dark room

Escape Room STEM Challenge at Glen Street

Work together to unlock clues and puzzles in the Library to escape this mad scientist lab! Ages 12- 16 years.

Glen Street Library, Cnr Glen Street and, Blackbutts Rd Frenchs Forest

Council Events, Library School Holiday Programs, School Holidays, Youth

Thu 16 Jan

2.00 PM - 3.00 PM

Escape Room STEM Challenge at Glen Street

Work together to unlock clues and puzzles in the Library to escape this mad scientist lab! Ages 12- 16 years.

Glen Street Library, Cnr Glen Street and, Blackbutts Rd Frenchs Forest

Council Events, Library School Holiday Programs, School Holidays, Youth

Thu 16 Jan

3.30 PM - 4.30 PM

School Holiday Crafternoons at Mona Vale

These school holidays let your imagination and creativity loose in the library and see what you can create!

Mona Vale Library, 1 Park St Mona Vale

Children and Families, Council Events, Library School Holiday Programs, School Holidays

Thu 16 Jan

3.30 PM - 4.30 PM

Escape Room STEM Challenge at Glen Street

Work together to unlock clues and puzzles in the Library to escape this mad scientist lab! Ages 12- 16 years.

Glen Street Library, Cnr Glen Street and, Blackbutts Rd Frenchs Forest

Council Events, Library School Holiday Programs, School Holidays, Youth

Thu 16 Jan

4.00 PM - 5.30 PM

Bullet Journalling Workshops at Warringah Mall

Start the year organised and join this introduction workshop on how to bullet journal, delivered by artist Mary Sunarho at Warringah Mall Library

Warringah Mall Library Shop 650, 145 Old Pittwater Road Brookvale

Council Events, Education and Learning, Health and Wellbeing, Library School Holiday Programs

Thu 16 Jan

6.00 PM - 7.30 PM

Bullet Journalling Workshops at Warringah Mall

Start the year organised and join this introduction workshop on how to bullet journal, delivered by artist Mary Sunarho at Warringah Mall Library

Warringah Mall Library Shop 650, 145 Old Pittwater Road Brookvale

Council Events, Education and Learning, Health and Wellbeing, Library School Holiday Programs

Fri 17 Jan

3.30 PM - 4.30 PM

School Holiday Crafternoons at Warringah Mall

These school holidays let your imagination and creativity loose in the library and see what you can create!

Warringah Mall Library, Level 2, 145 Old Pittwater Rd Brookvale

Art and Culture, Children and Families, Council Events, Library School Holiday Programs, School Holidays

Mon 20 Jan

10.00 AM - 11.00 AM

Code4Fun - Scratch Beginner Class at Mona Vale

Want to learn how to code your own app or game? Whether you're brand new to coding or have some experience, we have the workshop for you! Ages 7 - 11.

Mona Vale Library, 1 Park St Mona Vale

Children and Families, Council Events, Education and Learning, Library School Holiday Programs, School Holidays

Mon 20 Jan

10.00 AM - 10.45 AM

School Holiday STEM Corner at Glen Street

Drop-in to the library these school holidays to explore the range of STEM activities.

These school holidays let your imagination and creativity loose in the library and see what you can create!

Warringah Mall Library, Level 2, 145 Old Pittwater Rd Brookvale

Art and Culture, Children and Families, Council Events, Library School Holiday Programs, School Holidays

Sat 1 Feb

2.00 PM - 3.00 PM

Child dressed in Fire Fighter costume, holding a plastic speakerphone

Super Story Time at Mona Vale

Dress up for a Super Story Time and learn all about fire-safety, joined by an Auslan interpreter. Suitable for ages 3 to 7.

Mona Vale Memorial Hall, 1 Park St Mona Vale

Children and Families, Council Events, Disability, Education and Learning, Library School Holiday Programs, School Holidays