What's On in Cessnock

Get creative these holidays with Renee from Nature and Nurture and make a stunning mixed media artwork celebrating our community! Children aged 7+ are invited to celebrate their community by creating a stunning A3 mixed media artwork. All finished pieces will be displayed in Library Lane.

Learn tips and tricks for your Apple iPhone and iPad at Cessnock Library. This event is perfect for beginners and those wanting to learn more about their devices. Get the most out of your Apple products.

Unwind and paint for teens with Hunter Valley artist Llynda Nairn. Spark your imagination with juggling skills before painting 'A Whale of a Time' on a 40x50cm canvas using acrylics. Suitable for all skill levels, ages 11-18. A relaxing and enjoyable experience for every teenager!

Join Darkinjung woman Sarah Corrigan for Wayapa Storytime, designed for ages 2-6. Experience storytelling, movement, and nature-based craft, introducing children to Wayapa Wuurrk, an Aboriginal practice promoting sustainability, connection, and community.

Calling all junior paleontologists! Join our Dino Detective Training Camp to learn what truly makes a dinosaur. Get hands-on with real fossils and use cool palaeontologist tools like microscopes and brushes to dig for discoveries! Every junior detective takes home a fossil! Ages 6-12.