Tag: Family and kids

3 Feb – 8 Dec

Songbirds

Come along to Kathleen Syme Library on Tuesdays for songs, rhymes and stories.

3 Feb – 8 Dec

Preschool Storytime

Sing songs and read stories with your young child at North Melbourne Library.

Until 20 Jan

Learn to Fence

Learn how to fence with experienced coaches at these introductory school holiday sessions.

Until 1 Feb

Billie B Brown and the Case of the Missing Treasure

Join Billie B and the Secret Mystery Club as they take on one of their trickiest cases yet.

ArtPlay

A creative arts centre for children to share unique experiences with professional artists.

Until Dec 2026

Resin Art Class: Cheeseboards and Coasters

Make abstract art and discover the magic of working with resin.

20 Jan

Family Art Day: Summer Picnic and Tourmaline

Make collaborative sculptures, puppets and costumes at this family art day and picnic.

What's free and what's open on the Easter long weekend

The best things to do over the Easter holidays.

Until 15 Jan

Library on the Lawn

State Library Victoria is the place for families these summer school holidays.

18 Feb – 2 May

Distraction

An exhibition that plugs into the torrent of content and places we go when craving distraction.

Until Dec 2026

Dino Days

Young dinosaur enthusiasts, aged 3-5 years, are invited to explore all things dinosaur.

17 – 18 Jan

Brickvention

Step into a brick-built world at Australia’s premier LEGO event.

The best free and cheap family activities

Find family-friendly fun and free events in Melbourne.

20 – 21 Feb

Hollow Knight and Silksong Live

Hollow Knight comes to life with live speedrun gameplay in the cinema and a live performed score.

17 – 24 Jan

Past Perspectives: Immersive Tours

See the ancient world through new eyes as guides take you on an immersive, all-ages odyssey.

Hidden gems to visit in Docklands

From cute cafes to amazing art galleries, Docklands offers more than meets the eye.

4 Feb – 9 Dec

Songbirds

Come along to narrm ngarrgu Library on Wednesdays for Songbirds.

Mr Wolf Game

Kids aged 5-10 years will have the time of their lives in this immersive play-in-real-life game.

Free things to do with kids in Melbourne

Get the kids out and explore these free events and adventures for an awesome day of fun.

Until 25 Jan

The Wind in the Willows

Kenneth Grahame’s immortal story of life on the riverbank is brought to life.