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Summer activities for the youngsters

THE Gannawarra shire council is stepping up these school holidays.

Rolling out an exciting line up of programs and activities aimed at keeping the kids entertained this summer.

From hands on workshops to outdoor fun the council is ensuring there is something fun for everyone.

Bookings are essential, to secure your spot head to Gannawarra Shire Council’s website under Events and Programs.


What activities are on offer?

Succulent workshop

Children with a love of nature will enjoy using their green thumb to make a beautiful arrangement of succulent plants in a terracotta pot.

Please bring your own secateurs and gloves. For children aged 8+

https://www.trybooking.com/CXOGU

WHEN: Tuesday, January 14, 10.30-11.30am

WHERE: Sir John Gorton Library, 2 Shadforth Street, Kerang


Plaster painting

Back by popular demand, come and have fun painting plaster ornaments. Open to all ages.

WHEN: Thursday, January 16, 10.30-11.30am

WHERE: Cohuna Library, 25 King Edward Street, Cohuna

https://www.trybooking.com/CXOGZ


Minibeast pegs

A GLS school holiday favourite! Enjoy a crafty morning making different critters.

WHEN: Thursday, January 23, 10.30-11.30am

WHERE: Sir John Gorton Library, 2 Shadforth Street, Kerang

https://www.trybooking.com/CXOHG


Origami paper planes

See if your plane will fly further than anyone else’s! For all ages.

WHEN: Tuesday, January 21, 10.30-11.30am

WHERE: Sir John Gorton Library, 2 Shadforth Street, Kerang

https://www.trybooking.com/CXOHB


Build it with Bunnings

Back by popular demand, Join Mel from Bunnings Echuca for a fun session using tools and paint to create a fun keepsake. For children aged 5+

WHEN: Wednesday, January 22, 2-3.30pm

WHERE: Cohuna Library, 25 King Edward Street, Cohuna

https://www.trybooking.com/CXOHE

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