Out of this World at Botany Library

4 April-19 April

Pocket Creature Scavenger Hunt

They’re hiding in the Library! Search around to discover hidden Pocket Creatures

Sat 4 April: 3:30pm-4:30pm

Easter Bunny Basket Craft!

Hop along to our Easter craft session and create a bunny basket perfect for egg hunts, treats, and treasures!

For ages 3+ | Drop-in

Tue 7 April: 3:00pm-4:30pm

Upcycled Terrarium Worlds

Give old glass jars new life by upcycling them into mini terrariums and creating your own mini world in a jar.

For ages 7+, parental supervision required | BYO Glass Jar that is under 10cm in diameter

Register via Eventbrite

Wed 8 April: 2:30-3:00pm or 3:30pm-4:00pm or 4:30pm-5:00pm

“Galactic Quest: Can You Escape?”

Get ready for an epic intergalactic mission in the Escape Room.

For ages 8+ | Register via Eventbrite

Thu 9 April: 10:00am-11:00am

Robogals: Future Engineers Workshop (Girls Only Session)

Join a hands-on robotics workshop for young innovators curious about STEM

For ages 7+ | Register via Eventbrite

Fri 10 April 2:30pm-3:15pm OR 3:45pm-4:30pm

Skill Samurai Coding & Robotics Workshop

A fun way to boost and develop STEM skills.

For ages 8+ | BYOD: Please bring a laptop or Chromebook | Register via Eventbrite

Sat 11 April 3:30pm-4:30pm

Silly Monster in Hand!

Create your very own funny monster using your imagination!

For ages 5+ | Drop-in

Sun 12 April: 3:00pm-4:00pm

From Imagination to Creation: The Magic of 3D Printing with Lumo 3D Studios!

For ages 8+ | Register via Eventbrite

Mon 13 April: 3:00pm-4:00pm

Hello Solar System

Join Cindy in creating your own mini solar system

For ages 7+ | Adult/Parental supervision required | Register via Eventbrite

Tue 14 April: 10:30am-11:30am

Love Food Hate Waste – Creative Snacks Workshop

Join Ali for a Love Food Hate Waste workshop. Bring a small container to take home a sample of what you make.

For ages 7+ | Adult/Parental supervision required | Register via https://compostcollective.org.nz/events/love-food-hate-waste-love-your-leftovers-kids-botany/ 

Wed 15 April: 3:30pm-4:30pm

Toy Makeover & Adopt a Toy

Adopt a donated toy or bring your own and give it a new look

For ages 5+, parental supervision required | BYO soft toy OR adopt one on the day! | Drop-in, while stocks last!

Thu 16 April: 10:00am-11:00am

Robogals: Future Engineers Workshop

Join a hands-on robotics workshop for young innovators curious about STEM.

For ages 7+ | Register via Eventbrite

Fri 17 April 2:30pm-3:15pm OR 3:45pm-4:30pm

Skill Samurai Coding & Robotics Workshop

For ages 8+ | BYOD: Please bring a laptop or Chromebook | Register via Eventbrite

Sat 18 April: 3:30pm-4:30pm

Bin-Tastic UFOs

Turn rubbish into an out-of-this-world alien UFO using recycled cup lids

For ages 5+ | Drop-in | All materials provided

Sun 19 April: 3:30pm-4:30pm

Bug-ged Out!

Step into the wonderful world of bugs by making a bug. For ages 5+ | Adult/Parental supervision required | BYO clean can | Drop-in