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Make the most of the holidays with Ipswich Libraries and check out our range of events and activities.
Enjoy the magic of stories and make new friends as we explore a different theme each month with books, songs, rhymes and movement. Starting from Tuesday 2 October, Story Time will held on both Tuesdays and Fridays at Springfield Central Library!
Bounce, clap, wiggle and giggle as we share songs and stories with older babies and their parents and carers.
Share rhymes, songs and stories with other parents and babies in this four week program aimed at supporting early language learning.
Share rhymes, stories, songs, and movement to help develop language and social skills in your active toddler.
Connect with culture within our library community in a special celebration of language and literacy.
Discover how Library programs can be tailored to suit your school or group. Organise a visit to one of our libraries or we can come to you.
Get active with your under five child as we bring interactive library programs that include movement, singing and sharing stories to venues in your community.
Spark your child’s creativity with different activities each session including stories, songs, music making and block play.
Introducing early literacy and numeracy as anywhere, anytime, interactive and fun experiences for the whole family to enjoy.
Let our First 5 Forever team bring the magic of stories, songs and rhymes to your group or centre.
Discover how Library programs can be tailored to suit your school or group. Organise a visit to one of our libraries or we can come to you.
Feed the creativity, imagination and curiosity of primary school aged children with a different STEAM inspired theme each month.
Discover how Library programs can be tailored to suit your school or group. Organise a visit to one of our libraries or we can come to you.
Explore the exciting world of coding with Scratch and apply what you’ve learnt to control our robots. No coding experience needed.
Add your blocks to the group’s futuristic virtual world in this ongoing 6-month project. Basic Minecraft skills required.
Get tech savvy with hands-on training sessions – from the basics in computers, internet and email to the newest gizmos and gadgets in virtual reality, 360 cameras and 3D printing.
Discover how Library programs can be tailored to suit your school or group. Organise a visit to one of our libraries or we can come to you.
Test your coding skills with Python and Code Combat as you compete in teams to complete coding challenges. Basic coding skills required.
Every month compete in the ultimate Makerspace Challenge to test your skills and win amazing prizes!
Challenges change monthly and can be completed using the technology and software currently available in the Ipswich Libraries Makerspaces.