Work in teams to build mechanical marvels! Learn about how to use simple machines to create incredible constructions.
20th April – 2pm
Ages: 7 years and up
This event is part of our April school holiday program.
Thursday April 20, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Port Macquarie Library
32 Grant St
Port Macquarie,
New South Wales
2444
Australia
Work in teams to build mechanical marvels! Learn about how to use simple machines to create incredible constructions.
20th April – 2pm
Ages: 7 years and up
This event is part of our April school holiday program.
Fri Mar 14th
10:30 am – 11:30 am
Port Macquarie Library
Register
Tue Apr 22nd
16:30 pm – 18:00 pm
Port Macquarie Library
Register
Wed Feb 19th
14:00 pm – 16:00 pm
Port Macquarie Library
Register
Tue Mar 18th
16:30 pm – 18:00 pm
Port Macquarie Library
Register
32 Grant St
6581 8755
portlib@mnclibrary
Mon to Fri: 9.30am-6pm
Sat: 9am-2pm
22 Tozer St
6566 3210
kempsey.library@kempsey
Mon to Fri: 10am-5:30pm
Sat: 9am-12noon
9 Laurie St
6581 8177
portlib@mnc
Mon to Fri: 9.30am-5pm
Sat: 9am-12noon
51 High St
6581 8162
portlib@mnc
Mon to Fri: 9.30am-5pm
Sat: 9am-12noon
22 Landsborough St
6566 5044
swrlibrary@kempsey
Tue, Wed, Thu: 10am – 1pm & 2pm – 5pm
Sat: 9am-12noon
Cnr Ocean Ave & Marine Pd
6569 0289
stuartspoint.library@kempsey
Tue, Thu: 10am – 1pm & 2pm – 5pm
Sat: 9am-12noon
Registrations are closed for this event.
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