Things to do in Melbourne & Victoria with Kids | TOT: HOT OR NOT

Happy Birthday Melbourne! This Sunday is Melbourne Day with lots of events happening around the city to celebrate the 180th birthday of our city. Plus catch the last Book Week activities and Melbourne Writers Festival. (Image of birthday cake by Candied...

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Little Free Library is a global, grassroots movement of community-based book exchanges. People build miniature libraries (using recycled materials) and an honesty system allows people to borrow from the library and in turn donate their pre-loved books...

Book Week is rocking schools and kinders this week and in Melbourne there’s even more bookish events with the Melbourne Writers Festival.
Last weekend was the start of some amazing children’s workshops at Artplay and we attended two different, but equally enjoyable art classes with local illustrators....

Play by Narinda Cook is a new free temporary exhibition in the atrium of Incinerator Gallery Moonee Ponds – and it’s as fun as the name suggests!
Incinerator Gallery is the City of Moonee Valley’s centre for visual arts built inside an original incinerator designed by Walter Burley Griffin. You can still see the old fireplace in the foyer! It’s the last of his designed incinerators left in Victoria...