Pop Up Little Library

Thursday 2 May - Saturday 18 May*: Court House Gallery
Time:10am to 4pm
Cost: Free

+ Sing-Song Sessions: 10am each Friday

*Closed Sunday and Monday

POP into a world where books are just the beginning and creativity knows no bounds!

Our Little Library has BIG surprises at every turn, so strap in and get ready to blast off and discover the wonder of more than just books. This enchanting and explorative free play space has been specifically crafted for the smallest adventurers, where their sparks of imagination are set to fly, and seeds of discovery take root. Turn the page and watch their creativity POP!

In collaboration with Cairns Children's Festival, Cairns Libraries and First 5 Forever, join in the Pop Up Little Library fun!

Sing-Song Sessions

Also, don't miss the very special 'What's Brewing' sing-song sessions, featured around the beloved children's novel, Wombat Stew. Sing Song sessions take place each Friday in May at 10am.

First 5 Forever is an initiative of Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.

Parental or guardian supervision is required.

More events on Saturday 18 May

Beasties by Kinetic Theatre

Court House Gallery | Beasties, the petting zoo with a difference! Prepare to be amazed by the extraordinary never before sights of a square cow that quacks for biscuits, a pig that squirts water, a one-eyed blue cat, dancing carrots, and a giant roaming poo.

Crazy Creatures Exhibition

Court House Gallery | See what happens when children’s crazy imaginations run into the animal kingdom. Every year, Court House Gallery has hosted an exhibition for young artists, now one of the highlights of Cairns Children’s Festival.

Erth's Shark Dive

Tanks | Play it safe or take a risk. It's your choice! Plunge into the world of sharks and choose your own audio adventure as you dive below the surface and come face-to-face with these majestic creatures.