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Drop-in centre: Pamela Allen

State Library of NSW
State Library of NSW
Macquarie Street, Sydney NSW 2000
JB Fairfax Learning Centre
When
  • Monday 13 April from 10am to 3pm
  • Tuesday 14 April from 10am to 3pm
  • Wednesday 15 April from 10am to 3pm
  • Thursday 16 April from 10am to 3pm
  • Friday 17 April from 10am to 3pm
Cost

Free

Step into the whimsical world of beloved author and illustrator Pamela Allen with craft and family fun inspired by the exhibition The Curious World of Pamela Allen.

Join us for a day of fun activities to celebrate The Curious World of Pamela Allen, an interactive exhibition designed for our youngest visitors. Visit our drop-in centre to enjoy a selection of art and craft activities. You can also hunt down the animals hiding in the Library.

  • Where: JB Fairfax Learning Centre, Ground Level, Mitchell Building, State Library of NSW

  • When: Monday 13 April - Friday 17 April at 10am-3pm each day

  • Cost: Free, bookings not required. All children must be accompanied by an adult.

Find out more on the State Library website.

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