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Story Time sessions are available during school term. Bookings essential.
We are very excited to be able to welcome you back for Story Time in the library! Come along and join us for rhymes, reading and fun! Bookings are essential, as places are limited. We can’t wait to see you!
National Simultaneous Story Time
Wednesday 19 May, 11am
National Simultaneous Story Time is an annual event that aims to inspire and engage children of all ages with a love of reading.
Lift off on Wednesday 19 May at 11am as we celebrate a space-themed story time session.
This year the book is ‘Give me some space’ by Philip Bunting, about a young girl who dreams of life in space! Join in as we read simultaneously, say some rhymes, and learn some fun space facts!
Interested in all things space? Check out some of these exciting and interesting links to help you with your intergalactic adventure.
Visit the Australian Library and Information Association's Science Space page to see what Earth looks like from space - in real-time with Earth Live Webcam and Moon Webcam
For this special story time, we will begin our story time at 10.45am and start reading the story with the rest of the nation at 11am.
Date: Wednesday 19 May
Time: 10.45
Cost: Free
Bookings required. Please ring your local library to make a booking.
Carlingford Library: 9806 5850
Constitution Hill Library: 9806 5500
Dundas Library: 9806 5960
Epping Library: 9806 5843
Ermington Library: 9806 5869
Wentworth Point Community Centre and Library: 9806 8600
Parramatta Library
Bookings will open 24 hours prior to start of the session.
Carlingford Library
Story Time - 2 to 5 years
Wednesdays commencing 21 April
An interactive program of rhyming and story reading with a fun educational activity at the end of the program.
Time: 10:30am - 11:00am
Bookings: Bookings essential. Numbers are limited - contact Carlingford Library 9806 5850
Bibs & Books - Under 2 years
Thursdays commencing 22 April
A fun and Exciting session to develop early literacy skills.
Time 10.30am - 11:00am
Bookings: Bookings essential. Numbers are limited - contact Carlingford Library 9806 5850
Constitution Hill Library
Story Time - 2 to 5 years
Tuesdays commencing 20 April
Wednesdays commencing 21 April
Stories, songs, rhymes and take-home craft, every Tuesday and Wednesday
Time: 11:00am - 11:30am
Bookings: Bookings essential. Numbers are limited - contact Constitution Hill Library 9806 5500
Dundas Library
Story time – 2 to 5 years
Tuesdays commencing 27 April
An interactive program of rhyming and story reading with a fun educational activity at the end of the program.
*Tuesday 4 May – Mother’s Day Story Time. Mothers, grandmothers and caregivers are invited to make mother’s day book marks.
Time: 10:30am - 11:00am
Bookings: Bookings essential. Numbers are limited - contact Dundas Library 9806 5960
Ermington Library
Bib’s ‘n’ Books – under 2 years
Tuesdays, commencing 20 April.
A fun and Exciting session to develop early literacy skills
Time: 11.00am - 11:30am
Bookings: Bookings essential. Numbers are limited - contact Ermington Library 9806 5869
Pre-school Story Time – 0 to 5 years
Wednesdays commencing 21 April
Stories, songs and rhymes followed by craft activities.
Start Time: 11.00am
Finish Time: 11.30am
Bookings: Bookings essential. Numbers are limited - contact Ermington Library 9806 5869
Epping Library
Story Time for Toddlers – 2 to 5 years
Mondays commencing 19 April
A movement based session that encourages literacy through action.
Time: 10.30am - 11:00am
Bookings: Bookings essential. Numbers are limited - contact Epping Library 98065843
Bibs n’ Books - Under 2 years
Wednesdays commencing 5 May
Enjoy rhymes, finger play and baby bounce together.
Time: 10.30am - 11:00am
Bookings: Bookings essential. Numbers are limited - contact Epping Library 98065843
Parramatta Library
Story Time – 0 to 5 years
An interactive program of rhyming and story reading with a fun educational activity at the end of the program.
Wednesdays
Time: 10.30am - 11:00am
Bookings: Book online Bookings online essential.
*Bookings will open 24 hours prior to start of the session on Eventbrite.
Thursdays
Start Time: 10.30am - 11:00am
*Bookings: Book online Bookings are essential.
*Bookings will open 24 hours prior to start of the session on Eventbrite.
Story Time Videos
We encourage you to continue enjoying Story Time with your children via Story Time Videos that our Children’s staff have created for you to watch in the comfort of your home. Read tips about online safety.