Children and Families

Fraser Coast Libraries have a range of programs specifically designed for children of all ages.

First 5 Forever

Explore stories, songs, rhymes, talk and play with your child through First 5 Forever - building strong foundations for learning, development and wellbeing that last a lifetime.

Stories for Little Queenslanders

Spark your child's love of reading with State Library of Queensland’s series of picture books which are exclusive to First 5 Forever.

Street Libraries

Street libraries have been installed around the Fraser Coast, housing free books for families and the community to take, use and return.

Online Activities

Discover fun online adventures for kids - from magical shows and global races to multilingual storytimes, book reviews, and creative reading activities.

School Holiday Activities

School holiday fun at Fraser Coast Libraries - activities, events and surprises for the whole family!

Competitions

Check out the latest competitions and giveways.

Upcoming Events for Children & Families

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Storytime - Hervey Bay

07 Feb 2026 Join us for fun-filled 45 minute session including stories, rhymes, music, movement and sensory play for children five years and under.

Hervey Bay Library, 161 Old Maryborough Road, Hervey Bay 4650

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Family Fun Drop In - Hervey Bay

07 Feb 2026 Families welcome!

Hervey Bay Library, 161 Old Maryborough Road, Pialba 4655

15 more dates

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Rattle & Rhyme - Hervey Bay

09 Feb 2026 Join us for 30 minutes of song, rhyme and finger play.

Hervey Bay Library, 161 Old Maryborough Road, Pialba 4655

38 more dates

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Playtime - Hervey Bay

09 Feb 2026 Play is central to your children’s learning and development, so come along to our play sessions and have fun interacting with your child.

Hervey Bay Library, 161 Old Maryborough Road, Hervey Bay 4650

22 more dates

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Rattle & Rhyme - Maryborough

10 Feb 2026 Join us for 30 minutes of song, rhyme and finger play.

Maryborough Library, 127-129 Bazaar Street, Maryborough 4650

15 more dates

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Toddler Time - Maryborough

10 Feb 2026 Come along for stories, rhymes, craft and sensory play.

Maryborough Library, 127-129 Bazaar Street, Maryborough 4650

15 more dates

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Toddler Time - Hervey Bay

10 Feb 2026 Come along for stories, rhymes, craft and sensory play.

Hervey Bay Library, 161 Old Maryborough Road, Hervey Bay 4650

15 more dates

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Krafty Kids - Hervey Bay

10 Feb 2026 Come along and get creative. Arts and crafts for all ages and abilities.

Hervey Bay Library, 161 Old Maryborough Road, Pialba 4655

7 more dates

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Lego Legends - Hervey Bay

10 Feb 2026 Families welcome!

Hervey Bay Library, 161 Old Maryborough, Pialba 4655

7 more dates

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Krafty Kids - Maryborough

11 Feb 2026 Come along and get creative. Arts and crafts for all ages and abilities.

Maryborough Library, 127-127 Bazaar Street, Maryborough 4650

7 more dates

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Lego Legends - Maryborough

11 Feb 2026 Families welcome!

Maryborough Library, 127-129 Bazaar Street, Maryborough 4650

7 more dates

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Makerspace Mastery for Young People & Families - Hervey Bay

17 Feb 2026 Small group classes that teach the fundamentals of emergent technology and digital design. Recommended for ages 12 years and over.

Hervey Bay Library, 161 Old Maryborough Road, Pialba 4655

9 more dates

Tagged as: , Family Events, Free, Talks & Info Sessions, Technology, Workshop, Youth

Rattle and Rhyme at Bunnings, Hervey Bay

19 Feb 2026 Bring your bub along to Bunnings, Hervey Bay, for a special Rattle & Rhyme session on the 3rd Thursday of the month at 10.30am.

Bunnings Hervey Bay, Cnr Main and McLiver Street, Hervey Bay 4655

10 more dates

Tagged as: , Children, Family Events, Free

Makerspace Mastery for Young People & Families - Maryborough

19 Feb 2026 Small group classes that teach the fundamentals of emergent technology and digital design. Recommended for ages 12 years and over.

Maryborough Library, 127-129 Bazaar Street, Maryborough 4650

9 more dates

Tagged as: , Family Events, Free, Talks & Info Sessions, Technology, Workshop, Youth

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