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SCHOOL HOLIDAYS: Storytime + Colouring Activity with Smith &Jones
Mon 17 April at 10:30 am - 11:30 am

SCHOOL HOLIDAYS: Smith & Jones Storytime + Colouring Activity!
Smith & Jones have teamed up with artist and animator Todd Fuller to produce a participatory filmclip for their new single, Home. The filmclip explores community ideas of home and celebrates the many different ideas people have of what makes a home. View the filmclip projected in the Gallery & Library Forecourt every night 6 April – 11 June @ 6pm.
Storytime + Colouring @ Library: 17 April 10.30 – 11.30am
To help celebrate the launch of Smith & Jones’ new single, Home, join Abby and Sophie at the library for kids storytime, music, and a colouring activity!
Colouring @ Gallery: 6 – 21 April daily
Join us in colouring your idea of home! Kids artworks will be displayed in the library windows for a kids exhibition during the school holidays. Drop in to the gallery between 10-21 April to colour!
+ LAUNCH NIGHT: Smith & Jones + Todd Fuller ‘Home’
Join Smith & Jones + Todd Fuller for a night of live music, filmclip screening, drinks & nibbles + a colouring activity @ BRAG
Thursday 6 April @ 6.30pm
FREE event, RSVP essential.
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The What’s On calendar covers arts and heritage events happening across the NSW Central West in the local government areas of Bathurst Region, Blayney, Cabonne, Cowra, Forbes, Lachlan, Lithgow, Mid-Western Region, Oberon, Orange, Parkes and Weddin.
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