The Corner Big Day Out

26 APRIL 2025

State Library of Queensland

Get ready for a big day of free play, creativity, and entertainment for the whole family.

On 26 April State Library of Queensland will transform into a playground packed with exciting activities and performances for children aged 0-10. Best of all? All the fun is free!

Enjoy performances by:

Justine Clarke: get your groove on with Australia's much-loved children's entertainer, singer, and TV host.

dirtgirlworld: meet the eco-warriors dirtgirl and scrapboy, who bring their love for nature, messages of sustainability and fun to the stage.

Common People Dance Project: shake it with the Common People Dance Project! This fun, inclusive dance activation invites everyone to move and groove.

Other activities include:
River City Steel Bands – Get into the rhythm with the steel drum band and let the music move you.

Mini curators – Pop on a pair of gloves and join our curation team to design a display that celebrates our home.

Paper making – Learn about the art of preserving Queensland's history, and take home your own handmade paper.

Digital fun – Work with our team from The Edge to create interactive art on our iPads.

Craft workshops – Explore the library and discover fun, hands-on craft activities for all ages.

Food and drinks – Tasty treats and refreshing drinks to fuel your day of play.

  • Cafe
  • Carpark
  • Family Friendly
  • Non Smoking
  • Parents Room
  • Public Toilet
  • Shop / Gift Shop
  • Caters for people who use a wheelchair.