Kids’ Party ConfidentialComedian Sean Murphy is throwing the ultimate party for the whole family! Fresh from the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Kids’ Party Confidential is a hilarious ride through the highs and humiliations of children’s entertainment. You’ll laugh, you’ll cringe, you’ll learn how to tie an incredible balloon sword. Age: 5+ Cost: $8.00When: 11 January 2016Time: 11.00am - 12.00pmWhere: West Ryde Community Centre, 3-5 Anthony Road, West Ryde.Bookings Essential. Payment must be made prior to the day.

Creative Writing WorkshopCome along and join in the fun and be inspired to create wonderful stories.Age: 8+ Cost: $8.00When: 16 January 2016Time: 11.30am - 1.00pmWhere: Wallumetta Room, Ryde LibraryBookings Essential. Payment must be made prior to the day.

Pyjama StorytimeSongs, stories, lots of fun, but most importantly: pyjamas! Come along to Ryde Library for a Storytime as warm and comfy as can be. Wear your pyjamas, bring a teddy bear and enjoy an evening of entertainment. Age: 5+ Cost: FreeWhen: 18 January 2016Time: 6.00 - 7.00pmWhere: Ryde Library

Games SessionCome along for an afternoon of board games and card games. Learn how to play new games, make new friends, and have a great time exploring a world unlike our own. Age: 5+ Cost: FreeWhen: 7 January 2016Time: 2.00 - 5.00pmWhere: Wallumetta Room, Ryde Library

Cloud City CraftTravel to where your dreams are made, creating a city in the clouds. From towering stronghold, to magical castle, your dream is in your hands.Age: 5+ Cost: $3Ryde Library: 12 January 2016 11.00am - 12.00pm West Ryde Library: 20 January 2016 11.00am - 12.00pmGladesville Library: 18 January 2016 11.00am - 12.00pmEastwood Library: 15 January 2016 11.00am - 12.00pm North Ryde Library: 21 January 2016 11.00am - 12.00pmBookings Essential. Payment must be made prior to the day.

Mummy MadnessGet spooked while making a creepy mummy in a sarcophagus. Learn about hieroglyphics and get lost in the world of Ancient Egypt.Age: 8+ Cost: $3Ryde Library: 12 January 2016 3.00 - 4.00pmWest Ryde Library: 20 January 2016 3.00 - 4.00pmEastwood Library: 14 January 2016 3.00 - 4.00pmNorth Ryde Library: 21 January 2016 3.00 - 4.00pmBookings Essential. Payment must be made prior to the day.

Going TribalMake a crazy, colourful tribal mask. Scare your parents and amaze your friends!Age: 5+ Cost: $3Gladesville Library: 20 January 2016 11.00am - 12.00pmNorth Ryde Library: 13 January 2016 11.00am - 12.00pmEastwood Library: 19 January 2016 11.00am - 12.00pm West Ryde Library: 14 January 2016 11.00am - 12.00pmBookings Essential. Payment must be made prior to the day.

School Holiday RhymetimeCome and join us for songs, rhymes and fingerplay. Age: 0-2 Cost: FreeGladesville Library: 15 January 2016 10.30 - 11.00amNorth Ryde: 19 January 2016 10.30 - 11.00am

School Holiday StorytimeCome and join us for songs, stories and a craft. Age: 3-5 Cost: FreeWhen: 15 January 2016 Time: 11.00am - 12.00pm Where: Gladesville Library

Construct a Dino and have a Roaring good time!Join us for a look at the world of dinosaurs and palaeontology. Each child will construct their own dinosaur to take home.Ages: 7yrs + Cost: $15When: 19 January 2016Time: 2.00 – 3.30pmWhere: West Ryde Library

For more information call (02) 9952 8352 or visit www.ryde.nsw.gov.au/Library Bookings are essential through your local library.

The Summer Reading Club 201619 December 2015 – 1 February 2016Great Prizes for anyone game enough to enter. Every 5 books read and you’ll receive a prize. For details see your friendly library staff!

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