HOLIDAY FUN. the trash test dummies are here! robotics family craft bubble soccer sculpting collages and heaps more...

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1 1867 ~ 2017 HOLIDAY FUN the trash test dummies are here! robotics family craft bubble soccer sculpting collages and heaps more...

2 GYMPIE REGIONAL LIBRARIES TO BOOK, CALL YOUR LOCAL LIBRARY The theme for this school holidays is FLIGHT so all craft activities are related to taking to the skies! GYMPIE LIBRARY Phone Saturday 24 June, 10.30am 11.30am First Lego League Robotics public demonstration Tuesday 27 June, 10.30am 12 noon Thursday 29 June, 10.30am 11.30am ; followed by paper plane competition and drone demonstration from 11.30am 12.30pm Tuesday 4 July, 10.30am 12 noon Battle Bots with Lego Mindstorms (bookings essential) Thursday 6 July, 3.30pm 6.30pm Paper lantern making for young adults [13-17 years old] (bookings essential) IMBIL LIBRARY Phone Saturday 24 June, 10.30am 11.30am Tuesday 4 July, 10.30am 11.30am

3 KILKIVAN LIBRARY Phone Wednesday 28 June, 10.30am 11.30am Tuesday 4 July, 10.30am 11.30am GOOMERI LIBRARY Phone Wednesday 28 June, 2pm 3pm Wednesday 5 July, 2pm 3pm RAINBOW BEACH LIBRARY Phone Wednesday 28 June, 2.30pm 3.30pm Wednesday 5 July, 2.30pm 3.30pm TIN CAN BAY LIBRARY Phone Wednesday 28 June, 10.30am 11.30am Wednesday 5 July, 10.30am 11.30am

4 GYMPIE REGIONAL GALLERY TO BOOK, PHONE THE GALLERY ON DREAMY DREAMCATCHERS Create an imaginary world within a dreamy dreamcatcher using paint and collage. Hang it up to catch all your dreams. Facilitated by Noo Dye. Tuesday 27 June, 10am 12 noon 6-12 years MINIATURE CLAY PLACES (two part class) Construct a wonderful miniature place with Prue from Pesart Art and Ceramics. Use clay and learn how to join and mold your art piece. This workshop is in two parts. Inspired by the exhibition The Small Ones Plus by Cecile Steenbergen. Tuesday 27 June and Friday 7 July, 1pm 3pm 6-12 years 15 places $17 or $13 (members) TEENY WEENY ARTWORKS Create a cute and fun series of miniature artworks with Tina the Fairy and express your treasured moments. Use ink on paper and a range of mixed media painting and/or drawing. Inspired by the exhibition The Small Ones Plus by Cecile Steenbergen. Wednesday 28 June, 10am 12 noon 6-12 years ABSTRACT COLOURFUL COLLAGES Be inspired by the exhibition Between the Lines by Justine and Richard Newport to create a painted collage of words and colour. Facilitated by Sabine from Glitzy Glamour. Wednesday 28 June, 1pm 3pm 6-12 years AMAZING ABSTRACT PAINTING Explore colour, form and expression to create beautiful and amazing watery abstract seascapes. Express yourself with ink and mixed media on paper. Inspired by the exhibition Between The Lines by Justine and Richard Newport. Facilitated by Tina the Fairy. Thursday 29 June, 10am 12 noon 6 years and up MIXED MEDIA ART Discover a new form of art with Tina the Fairy that is created through sound and vibration. Something different for an exciting learning experience! Then create mixed media artworks on paper. Inspired by the exhibition Sensory Ecology. Thursday 29 June, 1pm 3pm 6-12 years THE TRUTH OF YOU Dig deep into what it means to express the Truth of You... understanding that everything is a reflection of us. You are the inspiration as you have fun developing a mixed media collage piece in response to your innermost connection; the essence of you. Facilitated by Peta Lehane. Friday 30 June, 10am 12 noon 14 years and up 15 places $8.50 or $6.50 (members)

5 PAINT YOUR MOOD TO MUSIC Sabine from Glitzy Glamour will take you on a journey with different types of music. You will respond to the mood of the music while you create a masterpiece. Friday 30 June, 1pm 3pm 6-12 years COLOURFUL SCULPTURE Create interesting and stunning 3D recycled sculpture works of art filled with shape, form and colour with Tina the Fairy. Inspired by the exhibition Sensory Ecology. Tuesday 4 July, 10am 12 noon 6 years and up NATURE SCULPTURE Discover the amazing language of nature with Tina the Fairy. Be inspired by the exhibition Sensory Ecology and use mixed media and recycled bits and bobs to create your nature sculpture. Tuesday 4 July, 1pm 3pm 6-12 years 15 places $8.50 or $6.50 (members) PETS, TOYS AND HOLIDAY FUN Choose a subject then make lots of different artworks around that theme. It could be your pet, favourite toy or holiday place. Facilitated by Sabine from Glitzy Glamour. Wednesday 5 July, 10am 12 noon 6-12 years ANIMAL ARTIST BOOKS Use lots of different coloured paper to correspond with animal prints and makings. Turn your pages into an artist book with a different story. Facilitated by Sabine from Glitzy Glamour. Wednesday 5 July, 1pm 3pm 6-12 years CLEVER COLLAGES Using the landscape as inspiration, construct a collage using clever gluing and cutting techniques. Inspired by the exhibition Sensory Ecology. Facilitated by Prue from Pesart Art and Ceramics. Thursday 6 July, 10am 12 noon 6-12 years MOVIN AND GROOVIN Move and groove with your art! Transform and respond to your experience with Peta. Explore and make some paintings and clay modelling using found natural resources. Inspired by the exhibition Sensory Ecology. Thursday 6 July, 1pm 3pm 6-12 years FABULOUS PAINTING Make a wonderful painting with Prue from Pesart Art using one colour and white (monochrome). Be inspired by the exhibition Between the Lines by Justine and Richard Newport. Friday 7 July, 10am 12 noon 6-12 years

6 GALLERY INFORMATION Members of the Friends of the Gympie Regional Gallery (FOG) receive discounts on children s and adult s workshops, plus discounts in some shops around Gympie. Why not join today! Costs $15 Single, $10 Concession/ Student, $25 Family, $20 Family Concession. PRICES Prices for Gallery workshops may vary. Please see each workshop for details. BOOKINGS AND PAYMENT To secure your place in any workshop it is important that FULL payment be received when booking. Payment can be made by phone with a credit card on or by visiting the Gallery front desk. All workshops are held at Gympie Regional Gallery unless otherwise stated. Please note: Bookings and payment are essential to secure your place. TUTORS AND VOLUNTEERS All tutors and volunteers who work with children hold a current Blue Card issued by the Commission for Children and Young People and are experienced artists and tutors. CANCELLATIONS The Gallery cannot accept responsibility for changes in personal circumstances. Missed workshops are at your own expense. The Gallery reserves the right to alter any of the arrangements for workshops or to cancel any workshop if insufficient bookings are received. If the Gallery cancels a workshop, you will receive credit for future workshops or a full refund. Come and meet children who also enjoy being creative! The ART STARS Art Group meet on the first Saturday of every month for two hours. Session 1 for children aged 5-9 years, 10am 12noon Session 2 for children aged 10 years and up, 1pm 3pm EXHIBITIONS Sensory Ecology 21 June 12 August NANA Earth Observatory, Dr Leah Barclay from the exhibition Sensory Ecology Between the Lines 21 June 15 July Richard and Justine Newport from the exhibition Between the Lines The Small Ones Plus 21 June 15 July Cecile Steenbergen from the exhibition The Small Ones Plus

7 GYMPIE REGION COMMUNITY SERVICES FOR INFORMATION VISIT OR CALL GET OUT, GET ACTIVE: LOADS OF FUN FOR EVERYONE Bring the whole family along to one of these great out door programs! Littlies will love the jumping castle and big kids can take on their mates in bubble soccer suits. There will also be giant yard games such as Jenga and Checkers, team games and face painting. Children under 12 must be accompanied and supervised by an adult. Tuesday 27 June, 10am 1pm, Amamoor Recreation Grounds and Lions Park, 30 Amamoor Street, Amamoor Thursday 29 June, 10am 1pm, Goomeri Sports Grounds, McIvor Street, Goomeri Tuesday 4 July, 10am 1pm, Rainbow Beach Centre Block, Rainbow Beach Road, Rainbow Beach Under 17 years FREE What to bring and wear: Participants must bring a sense of fun and adventure, a water bottle and closed in shoes if playing bubble soccer. Snacks ARE available for purchase. Bookings: No bookings required. Contact Council s Community Development Team on for further information.

8 CLOWNING AND PHYSICAL THEATRE WORKSHOP WITH THE TRASH TEST DUMMIES A fun-filled hour of physical theatre exercises, slapstick techniques and circus skills. Saturday 1 July, 10am - 11am Gympie Civic Centre, Mellor Street, Gympie 5-17 years 30 places FREE What to bring and wear: Wear comfortable clothing and footwear and bring a water bottle. Bookings: Essential at trashtestdummiesworkshop. eventbrite.com.au. TRASH TEST DUMMIES ON STAGE Bring the whole family along to see this world-class circus performance with riotous stunts and an astonishing display of balance, acrobatics, slapstick and juggling. Bring the kids along before the show at 3pm and have fun at our zero waste event hosted by Cleanaway which includes interactive displays and games, competitions, zero waste food for purchase and the much sought after mini bins for sale. Saturday 1 July, Performance begins at 4pm Gympie Civic Centre, Mellor Street, Gympie All ages 400 places $5.00 per person, or five tickets for $20 Children under 5 free Bookings: Pre book your tickets at trashtestdummiesperformance.eventbrite.com.au. Tickets will be available at the door if not sold out prior. BUCK TO BRONCO COACHING CLINIC AND MEMBERSHIP Join us for a day out at the Brisbane Broncos training ground where you will get the opportunity to participate in a skills clinic with staff from the Broncos Club. Includes membership with exclusive merchandise such as a water bottle, drawstring bag, lanyard, cardholder, two-for-one ticket to a 2017 Broncos home game, plus lots more. Wednesday 5 July, Departing Gympie Civic Centre at 8.30am and returning at approximately 5pm Broncos Leagues Club, 92 Fulcher Road, Red Hill years $30 includes membership, transport and lunch What to bring and wear: Please wear suitable clothing for the skills clinic including closed in shoes, a water bottle and snack s if required. Bookings: Essential at bucktobronco.eventbrite.com.au.

9 HOLIDAY FUN QUICK GUIDE Saturday 24 June First Lego League Robotics public Gympie Library Family craft Imbil Library Tuesday 27 June Scratch workshop for Gympie Library Dreamy Gympie Gallery Miniature Clay Gympie Gallery Get Out, Get Amamoor Recreation Grounds Wednesday 28 June Family craft Kilkivan Library Family craft Goomeri Library Scratch workshop for Rainbow Beach and Tin Can Bay Libraries Abstract Colourful Gympie Gallery Teeny Weeny Gympie Gallery Thursday 29 June Family craft Gympie Library Amazing Abstract Gympie Gallery Mixed MEDIA Gympie Gallery Get Out, Get Goomeri Sports Grounds Friday 30 June The Truth of Gympie Gallery Paint Your Mood to Gympie Gallery Saturday 1 July Clowning and Physical Theatre Gympie Civic Centre Trash Test Dummies on Gympie Civic Centre Tuesday 4 July Battle Bots with Lego Gympie Library Scratch workshop for Imbil and Kilkivan Library Get Out, Get Rainbow Beach Centre Block Colourful Gympie Gallery Nature Gympie Gallery Wednesday 5 July Scratch workshop for Goomeri Library Family craft Rainbow Beach and Tin Can Bay Libraries Pets, Toys and Holiday Gympie Gallery Animal Artist Gympie Gallery Buck to Bronco Coaching Clinic and Red Hill, Brisbane Thursday 6 July Paper lantern making for young Gympie Library Clever Gympie Gallery Movin and Gympie Gallery Friday 7 July Fabulous Gympie Gallery