Under 8s Week events in Rockhampton this Sunday will help children have fun with photography, music and art.

Four events have been coordinated by Bachelor of Learning Management (Early Childhood) students of Central Queensland University.

An exhibition of photos taken by children will be open this Sunday at the CQU Early Childhood building at 240 Quay Street. Entry is free to 'Play spaces through children's lenses'. Details are available from Trisha Gehrke via 4926 1770 or trishag@optusnet.com.au .

A children's festival of music called 'Jazzin & Jammin' will be held from 10am-3pm on Sunday, May 23, at the CQU Early Childhood building in Quay Street. Free activities will include instrument making, face painting and live music. Details are available from Steve Hull on 4922 5507 or bingy1@dodo.com.au or 0407 712 844.

Children can take part in art activities with professional artists during workshops from 10am-11am and from noon-1pm on Sunday, May 23. There is a $5 fee and bookings are essential. Contact Naomi Johns on 4922 0852 to arrange bookings. Details are available from Belinda Williams on 0422 363 952 or billie_jean_4@hotmail.com .

An interactive art exhibition called 'Play Art' will be held from 10am-3pm on Sunday, May 23, at the Walter Reid building. This event will showcase children learning through play. Entry is free. Details can be gained via Angela Heffernan on 4921 3299 or ajheffernan@optusnet.com.au .

Photos: BLM students (including Trisha Gehrke above) prepare for Under 8s Week.