The Riverine Herald

Pages and pages of fun

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YOU wouldn’t read about how much fun is planned at Campaspe Regional Library Services these school holidays.

The program runs to Friday, January 25 with activities held in Echuca, Kyabram, Rochester, Rushworth and Tongala libraries.

Library services manager Jenny Mustey said there was a lot on offer with family movies, Lego, NGV (National Gallery of Victoria) craft activities, games and heaps more.

‘‘One of this year’s highlights will be a free interactiv­e Animals of Oz show held at 2.30pm on Monday, January 21 at the Echuca Regional Library. Please book as this is sure to be a popular event,’’ Ms Mustey said.

‘‘The curious creatures summer reading club is free to join and rewards children for reading and returning books and includes a party in Echuca, Kyabram, Rochester, Rushworth and Tongala at the end of the holiday period.

‘‘The school holiday program is another example of how Campaspe Shire’s libraries are continuall­y evolving to offer communitie­s a place to learn, create and belong.’’

The program schedule is as follows: Friday, 4 January Echuca – 1pm, Family movie Monday, 7 January Echuca – 2.30pm, NGV – Incredible illusions Tuesday, 8 January Echuca – 10.30am, Pencil pals and snake creatures

Rochester – 10.30am, Movie morning

Echuca – 2.30pm, Bunnings story stones

Kyabram – 2.30pm, Monster masks Wednesday, 9 January Echuca – 2.30pm, Family movie Rushworth – 2.30pm, Pencil and snake creatures Thursday, 10 January Tongala – 10.30am, NGV – Build your town

Kyabram – 2pm, NGV – Dog’s life

Rochester – 2.30pm, Under the sea diorama

Echuca – 2.30pm, Sharks and jellyfish Echuca – 4pm, Tech zone Friday, 11 January Echuca – 2.30pm, Science slime and snow Monday, 14 January Kyabram – 10.30am, Pencil pals and snake creatures

Echuca critters Tuesday, 15 January Rushworth – 10.30am, Stocking critters

Rochester – 10.30am, Movie morning

Echuca – 10.30am, Under the sea diorama

Echuca – 2.30pm, NGV -Terrific Tessellati­ons Tongala – 2.30pm, Tech zone Wednesday, 16 January Echuca – 2.30pm, Family movie Echuca – 5.30pm, Pizza and board games Thursday, 17 January Tongala – 10.30am, Stocking critters

Kyabram – 2pm, Under the sea diorama

Rochester creatures

Echuca – pencil boxes Echuca – 4pm, Tech zone Friday, 18 January Tongala – 2.30pm, Amber fossils Echuca – 2.30pm, Science slime and snow Monday, 21 January Kyabram – 2.30pm, Stocking critters – 2.30pm, – Stocking 2.30pm, Snake 2.30pm, Bunnings Echuca – 2.30pm, Animals of Oz Tuesday, 22 January Echuca – 10.30am, Amber fossils Tongala – 2pm, Story cube Echuca – 2.30pm, Decorate a ceramic mug Wednesday, 23 January Rochester – 4pm, Lego and tech time Echuca – 2.30pm, Monster masks Thursday, 24 January Tongala – 10.30am, Summer reading club party

Rushworth – 2.30pm, Summer reading club party

Rochester – 2.30pm, Summer reading club party and pencil pal activity

Kyabram – 2.30pm, Summer reading club party

Echuca – 2.30pm, Summer reading club party – curious creatures Echuca – 4pm, Tech zone Friday, 25 January Echuca – 2pm, family movie In addition to the library sessions, two special drop-in craft activities will be held in Echuca’s Port Precinct in Murray Esplanade on 9 and 16 January from 10.30am to 12noon.

Bookings are required for most library activities and can be made by calling 5481 2400 and can be booked online at campaspe.vic.gov.au/library

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