School Holidays: Fish, Farts and Fossils

Wednesday 28 January 2026
53 days from now
10 - 11am
1 hour
A fun filled story time where you can learn about amazing marine creatures and discover some of their quirky characteristics. Examine a variety of marine fossils and make your own fossil to take home.   

Recommended for ages 5-8.
Booking fees may apply.

Prices

  • Book Now $5

Venue

Lovett Gallery
Newcastle Library
15 Laman Street
Newcastle
2300

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