News
17 January, 2025
Keep kids busy
The summer school holidays are here, and Moreton Bay has an incredible lineup of free activities to keep kids engaged, active, and learning all break long.
From hands-on workshops to outdoor adventures, City of Moreton Bay’s Libraries, Galleries, and Museums, and Active Holidays program guarantee fun-filled days for children aged 3 to 17.
Here are the top 10 free school holiday activities across City of Moreton Bay this summer:
Maximum Madness: Art Inspired by Mad Max - Caboolture Regional Art Gallery until 8 March 2025
A must-see for fans of Mad Max and modern art featuring works by local and international artists. Adults and kids are invited to create their own artwork inspired by Mad Max.
Taking Flight: Amazing Migratory Shorebirds - Bribie Island Seaside Museum until 9 March 2025
Experience the incredible journey of migratory shorebirds in Taking Flight. This exhibition highlights their extensive travels across the globe and focuses on the vital role that Moreton Bay’s Pumicestone Passage plays in their migration.
Summer Reading Club - All City of Moreton Bay Libraries until 31 January 2025
A fun way to encourage the whole family to spend more time reading over the summer. All reading counts - online and offline. Every 3 hours of reading can be entered into our prize draws.
Songwriting for teens - Redcliffe Library
Want to be the next Sabrina Carpenter? Discover the secrets of writing a great song with musician Aaron Shanahan from Imagine Music. Bookings required! Teens only require a ticket. Ages 12-17.
Marina’s Marine Adventure Puppet Show - Various City of Moreton Bay Libraries (various dates)
Join the Larrikin Puppets team for an all-singing, all-dancing nautical puppet show! Enjoy the tale of three-year-old Marina, the little blue monster, and her big brother Troggg as they set sail on an exciting adventure exploring the ocean and meeting all the creatures that live there. Bookings required!
Recycled sea creatures - Various City of Moreton Bay Libraries (various dates)
Turn recycled materials into art with Raw Art! Be inspired by all the weird and wonderful creatures that live in the sea. Bookings required. Children only require a ticket. Ages 5-8.
City of Moreton Bay’s Libraries, Galleries, and Museums are also hosting an array of free events and activities throughout the holiday season, offering kids a chance to get creative, learn, and experience the arts. From interactive story times to engaging art days, our libraries and cultural facilities have plenty on offer to inspire young minds and provide lasting memories.
