17 Feb 2018—18 Feb 2018

National Multicultural Festival Children’s Sanctuary

National Multicultural Festival Children’s Sanctuary

Saturday 17 February 2018: 10am - 4pm

Sunday 18 February 2018: 11am - 4pm 

Visit the Children’s Sanctuary at Civic Library (Saturday) and Canberra Museum and Gallery (CMAG) (Saturday and Sunday) and enjoy a place for children and their families to play, create and take part in a range of cultural activities. Across the two days there will be art making, craft, music and dance workshops, as well as activities involving different languages and storytelling sessions. Join TV presenter, cookbook and children’s author and artist Poh Lin Yeow at Civic Library on Saturday afternoon from 3:15pm to 3:30pm and hear her beautiful story Sweet Petite.

Facilities for children and their families will include a welcoming space for breast-feeding.

A partnership between CMAG, ACT Government Child and Family Centres, ACT Community Language Schools Association, Libraries ACT and more.

Download a copy of the Children's Sanctuary program

National Multicultural Festival Children’s Sanctuary

Saturday 17 February 2018: 10am - 4pm

Sunday 18 February 2018: 11am - 4pm