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28 June, 2025

Lowood library hosts jewellery-making workshop as part of NAIDOC week

Lowood Library will host a special jewellery-making workshop as part of Somerset Libraries’ NAIDOC Week program celebrating First Nations culture.


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On Friday, 4 July from 10:30 am to 12 pm, Sarima Chong will be joined by Mulinjarli, Walkaman, Wangarbarra, and Yidinji women for an Introduction to Culture through Jewellery workshop, exploring traditional stories, symbols, and customs.

Other adult creative workshops include a cultural painting session with Kabi Kabi artist Zartisha Davis at Kilcoy Library, and the Deadly Dot Pots decorating workshop at Esk Library with Cabrogal-Dharug artist Mandy Draper.

Children’s sessions across the region from 30 June to 10 July will include pet rock crafts, badge making, collages, and First Nations-themed Storytime and STEAM Squad activities.

Bookings can be made via the Somerset on the Go app, by phone at 5424 4000, or by email at mail@somerset.qld.gov.au.

This program is funded by the Queensland Government’s Department of Families.

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