Children's storytimes
We hold regular storytimes and activities for children of all ages: Preschool storytime, Tinytots, Bedtime storytime, and Chinese/English storytime. These sessions aim to encourage a love of reading and literature.
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Preschool Storytime
For children aged 3 to 5 years old
Preschool Storytime is held weekly at each of the five libraries in Boroondara. A mixture of story reading, nursery rhymes, songs and activities creates an entertaining and enriching experience for children and their parents/caregivers.
Ashburton Library: every Thursday morning at 11am
Balwyn Library: every Tuesday morning at 11am
Camberwell Library: every Monday morning at 11am
Hawthorn Library: every Friday morning at 11am
Kew Library: every Wednesday morning at 11am
2012 timetable
Tinytots
For children aged 18 months to three years old
Tinytots provides an enjoyable introduction to books, songs and rhymes for your young child and enhances the development of early reading skills.
Tinytots aims to develop listening and interactive skills and provides an opportunity to socialise with other children.
Ashburton Library: on the following Mondays at 10:30am
27 February, 26 March, 23 April, 28 May, 25 June, 23 July, 27 August, 17 September, 29 October, 26 November
Balwyn Library: on the following Thursdays at 10:30am
23 February, 22 March, 26 April, 24 May, 21 June, 26 July, 23 August, 20 September, 25 October, 22 November
Camberwell Library: on the following Fridays at 10:30am
10 February, 9 March, 20 April, 11 May, 8 June, 20 July, 10 August, 14 September, 12 October, 9 November, 7 December
Hawthorn Library: on the following Wednesdays at 10:30am
15 February, 21 March, 18 April, 16 May, 20 June, 18 July, 15 August, 19 September, 17 October, 21 November
Kew Library: on the following Tuesdays at 10:30am
7 February, 6 March, 17 April, 8 May, 5 June, 17 July, 14 August, 4 September, 9 October, 13 November, 4 December
2012 timetable
Bedtime Storytime
Bedtime storytime is an enjoyable story session for the whole family.
Remember to wear your pyjamas and bring your favourite teddy!
Ashburton Library: on the following Mondays at 7pm
5 March, 7 May, 16 July, 3 September, 12 November
Balwyn Library: on the following Wednesdays at 7pm
22 February, 18 April, 27 June, 22 August, 24 October, 5 December
Hawthorn Library: on the following Thursdays at 7pm
23 February, 26 April, 28 June, 23 August, 25 October, 6 December
Kew Library: on the following Tuesdays at 7pm
20 March, 15 May, 24 July, 18 September, 20 November
2012 timetable
Bilingual Storytime in Chinese/English
Children of all ages are welcome.
Join us at Balwyn Library for stories and songs in Chinese (Mandarin) and English.
Balwyn Library: Fridays at 11am
17 February, 16 March, 20 April, 18 May, 15 June, 20 July, 17 August, 21 September, 19 October, 16 November, 14 December
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