With activities and workshops in the BIFB Kids’ Hub and surrounds, our school holiday program offers photography based activities for all ages and abilities.

Our kids workshops have a capacity of 10. Our facilitators will be supported either by a member of the BIFB team or a volunteer with a Working with Children Check. Parents and carers are welcome to stay for the duration of the workshop. Children under 8 years must be accompanied by an adult.

Program Highlights

Drop-in Activity at Telly Tuita’s Tongpop Fiasco
FREE
Daily Saturday 16 September–Sunday 1 October 10am–5pm
Suitable for: All ages

Youth Photobook Workshop with Chris Bowes from Kindred Cameras
REGISTRATIONS CLOSED
Across two days, participants will work with Chris Bowes from Kindred Cameras to make a photobook featuring a series of photographs they’ve taken.
$150 (for both sessions) | Bookings essential
Thursday 21 & 28 September, 10am–1pm each day
Suitable for: Ages 8+
Duration: 3 hours per session

School Holiday Workshops with Kate Golding
Join mother and artist Kate Golding for workshops suitable for all ages: cyanotypes, collaborative collage (registrations closed), painting on photographs and a pinhole projector workshop. Materials provided.
$22 per session
Tuesday 26 September and Wednesday 27 September, 10am–2pm each day
Suitable for: All ages
Duration: 1–1.5 hours

How to Shoot with Film with Meg Hewitt
Have a film camera at home gathering dust? In this workshop, you’ll work with BIFB Events Producer and Oculi Collective member Meg Hewitt who will show you how to use it and offer tips and tricks for getting your best shots.
$110 | Bookings essential
Wednesday 27 September 10am–1pm
Suitable for: Ages 12+
Duration: 3 hours