Creative Kids - Children's Book Week
Wednesday 26 August 2026 at 3:30 PM
Coolbellup Library
Event Description
Join us for a special Creative Kids session at Coolbellup Library this Children's Book Week® with author HM Waugh. Learn some of the basics of plotting and world-building from HM Waugh, author of middle-grade and young adult novels. How can brainstorming, science and history help your imagination thrive and your story worlds buzz?
Bookings preferred and open two weeks before the event. Drop-ins are welcome to attend on the day, but priority will be given to those who have booked in. BOOK HERE!
HM ‘Heather’ Waugh’s book, The Surface Trials, is a 2026 Younger Readers notable nominee and WAYRBA shortlisted. Plus, we will have book giveaways where you can take home your own copy of the story!
Children’s Book Week® is organised and made possible by the Children’s Book Council of Australia.
‘Symphony of Stories’ illustrations by Briony Stewart.
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Creative Kids is time in the library for kids to get creative with LEGO, board games, craft, and Science.
First Wednesday of the month: Larger than life LEGO. Build and design in the company of other LEGO fans.
Second Wednesday: Killer Crafts for creative kids. Your imagination is the only limit!
Third Wednesday: Larger than life LEGO. Build and design in the company of other LEGO fans.
Fourth Wednesday: Brilliant board games. Come along and test your wits against the kids of Coolbellup.
STEAM Wednesday: If we have an extra Wednesday in the month join us for a STEAM spectacular!
When
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM
Wednesday 26 August 2026
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Where
Coolbellup Children's Area
Coolbellup Library
90 Cordelia Avenue
Coolbellup WA 6163
Australia
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Notes & Requirements
Book here:
https://cockburnlibraries.events.mylibrary.digital/event?id=235525
Event Partner
This event is a part of Cockburn Library's Children's Book Week® celebrations.
Bookings
There's no need to book your place for this event. Just meet us at Coolbellup Library.
| EVENT NAME | Date | LOCATION | Age restriction | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creative Kids | 18 November 2026 at 3:30 PM | Coolbellup Library | Ages 5+ | |
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