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Join the First 5 Forever team for stories, songs and rhymes at your nearest Ipswich Libraries branch.
Numbers at these pop up sessions are strictly limited to observe social distancing measures so bookings are essential!
Join us for Virtual Story Time with books, songs, and tips for your child to acquire early literacy, fine motor, and language developmental skills.
Join us for stories, songs and rhymes combined with fun yoga moves especially for early years. Presented by Ipswich Libraries and Revive Yoga & Wellness Centre.
Draw along with Emma as she demonstrates how to draw one of her favourite Australian animals, using materials that you have at home.
Watch as the team demonstrates ways of introducing classic nursery rhymes to your kids.
Join us for traditional stories with a twist, told by the Ipswich Libraries First 5 Forever team from their own backyards.
Join our local Community Champions as they share their favourite stories.
Navigate safely your online resources, platforms, apps and games. Learn the importance of keeping your personal information secure and how to implement a Cyber-safety Plan for your family.
Join our online LEGO Build Challenges via Zoom. Use your LEGO and some common household items to learn how to solve a range of STEM challenges with the team from Young Engineers.
The 18th Ipswich Poetry Feast Poetry Writing Competition is now open.
Enter your poems to win great prizes and showcase your talent.
Closing date: 31 July 2020
Join the Ipswich Libraries Public Programming Team as they share this year’s chosen picture book Chicken Divas by Lucinda Gifford. NSS is an annual program run by the Australian Libraries and Information Association.
Each week our presenters from Coding Kids will introduce new features and challenges to develop confidence and skills in using this colourful block-style coding language.
While our face-to-face school holidays programs are on hold we are offering virtual holiday programming via our website and social media channels.
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.
Let our First 5 Forever team bring the magic of stories, songs and rhymes to your playgroup or community group.
All aboard for stories at this special First 5 Forever event at The Workshops Railway Museum.
Numbers are strictly limited to observe physical distancing measures so bookings are essential!
10.00 am – 10.30 am
Tuesday 25 August 2020
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.
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.
Build skills to code through fun challenges in Scratch, robotics and more. No coding experience needed.
Claim your space and add your design to our new group build.
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, Create and Share with Lego bricks, WeDo 2.0 and Mindstorms EV3
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.
Each week our presenters from Coding Kids will introduce new features and challenges to develop confidence and skills in using this colourful block-style coding language.