Summer School Holidays at Thirroul Library

Make the most of the school holidays at Wollongong City Libraries with a line-up of fun, creative, and hands-on activities.

From trivia and craft to movies, live shows, and dungeon crawling, there’s something to spark curiosity in kids, teens, and families alike.

Event lineup

Wednesday 7 January, 10.30–11.30am | Summer Storytime (Ages 3+)

Sunny stories, silly songs, and hands-on fun. For preschoolers, but feel free to bring along their siblings.

Free, no bookings are required - just drop in.

Tuesday 13 January, 3–4.30pm | Book Bedazzling (Ages 12-18)

Add a bit of sparkle to your favourite book. You bring the book, and we provide the gems.

Free, bookings are essential via our website.

Friday 16 January, 10.30–11.30am | Pet Rocks (Ages 5+)

Looking for a pet that’s super cool, super quiet, and never makes a mess? Come and design your own pet rock.

Free, bookings are essential via our website.

Monday 19 January, 10am–12pm | Butterfly Experience (Ages 5+)

Step into a magical space filled with real butterflies. Marvel, interact, and explore these fascinating fluttering creatures.

Free, bookings are essential via our website.

Wednesday 21 January, 10am–2pm | Dungeons & Dragons Crawl (Ages 12-18)

Play D&D across the Illawarra in our Dungeon Crawl, hosted by an experienced Dungeon Master. All experience levels are welcome.

Free, bookings are essential via our website.

How to book

Events are marked as either bookings required or no bookings required. For those requiring bookings, visit the Wollongong City Libraries website and follow the links on the events page, or call your local library to reserve your place. All events are free.