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Date
Weekly on Monday All day for 2 times
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Location
Litchfield Community Library, Livingstone Reserve, Humpty Doo Village Green

School Holiday Programs – January 2026

Fun, creative and free activities for children and families in Litchfield

This January school holidays, families across Litchfield are invited to enjoy a vibrant mix of free activities delivered by Litchfield Council, Litchfield Community Library (supported by a NTG Office of the Youth Affairs grant) and Darwin Community Arts.

From creative workshops and hands-on art experiences to movies, gaming, treasure hunts and drop-in activities, there’s something for all ages to enjoy in a safe and welcoming environment.

Ongoing Program | 5–24 January

Hoops4Health
Delivered by: Darwin Community Arts
Where: Scout Hall, Humpty Doo Village Green
Time: Daily, 9:30am–1:00pm
Ages: All ages
Bookings: Required
Booking link:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe5JMS10cQCVKNwhN5Ibk5cZVs9GOpI4emCtO8EnLGAxIJlFA/viewform

Daily active play sessions focused on movement, fun and wellbeing.


Monday 5 January

  • Library Drop-In Day

    Delivered by: Litchfield Community Library
    Where: Litchfield Community Library, Coolalinga Shopping Centre
    Time: All day
    Ages: All ages
    Bookings: Not required

    Air-conditioned activities including colouring, treasure hunt, dragon drawing competition, board games, book and DVD borrowing and free Wi-Fi.

  • Clay Animals with Holly

    Delivered by: Darwin Community Arts
    Where: The Cottage, Humpty Doo Village Green
    Time: 9:30am–11:00am
    Ages: 6+ years
    Bookings: Required
    Booking link:
    https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe5JMS10cQCVKNwhN5Ibk5cZVs9GOpI4emCtO8EnLGAxIJlFA/viewform


Tuesday 6 January

  • Bracelet Making – Session 1

    Time: 10:00am–10:45am


Wednesday 7 January


Thursday 8 January


Friday 9 January

  • Midday Movie: How to Train Your Dragon

    Delivered by: Litchfield Community Library
    Where: Litchfield Community Library
    Time: 12:00pm
    Ages: All ages
    Bookings: Not required

Popcorn, juice and a family-friendly movie on the big screen.


Saturday 10 & Sunday 11 January


Monday 12 January


Tuesday 13 January

Delivered by: Litchfield Council
Where: Livingstone Reserve
Time: 9:30am–11:00am
Ages: Youth (13+)
Bookings: Not required
Snacks: Included


Wednesday 14 January


Thursday 15 January

  • Beeswax Candle Workshop – Session 1
    Time: 10:00am–10:45am

  • Beeswax Candle Workshop – Session 2
    Time: 11:00am

Delivered by: Litchfield Community Library
Where: Litchfield Community Library
Ages: 6+ years
Bookings: Required
Booking link:
https://www.eventbrite.com.au/o/litchfield-community-library-59686218233


Friday 16 January

Delivered by: Litchfield Community Library
Where: Litchfield Community Library
Time: 12:00pm
Ages: All ages
Bookings: Not required


Sunday 18 January


Monday 19 January

  • Library Drop-In Day

    Delivered by: Litchfield Community Library
    Bookings: Not required


Tuesday 20 January


Wednesday 21 January


Thursday 22 January


Friday 23 January

  • Midday Movie: Smurfs

    Delivered by: Litchfield Community Library
    Where: Litchfield Community Library
    Time: 12:00pm
    Ages: All ages
    Bookings: Not required


Ongoing Library 'Anytime Activities'

Available throughout the school holidays at Litchfield Community Library:

  • Dragon Drawing Competition

  • Treasure Hunt

  • Science Discovery Boxes

  • Board and card games