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Children's Programs & Activities

Last modified: September 23, 2009 - 10:49 AM

Port Stephens Library offers a range of programs and activities to suit children of all ages.

Children's Programs & Activities

Location

Activity

Details

Cost

Raymond Terrace Library

Read & Rhyme

Introduction to books, music and rhymes for carers and their babies aged 0-2 years.
Duration - 30 minutes
Time - Wednesdays at 10.30am 

Free of charge

Tomaree Library & Community Centre

Read & Rhyme

Introduction to books, music and rhymes for carers and their babies aged 0-2 years.
Duration - 30 minutes
Time - Wednesdays at 10.30am 

Free of charge

Tomaree Library & Community Centre

Storytime & Craft

* Wear your PJ's & bring your teddy to special twilight storytime sessions. Ask at your library branch for dates.

Introduction to the magic of books and reading for children under 5 years of age.
Duration - 45 minutes
Time - 2nd Tuesday & 4th Thursday of each month at 10.30am

60 cents

Raymond Terrace Library

Storytime & Craft

* Wear your PJ's & bring your teddy to special twilight storytime sessions. Ask at your library branch for dates.

Introduction to the magic of books and reading for children under 5 years of age.
Duration - 45 minutes
Time - 1st & 3rd Tuesday of each month at 10.30am

60 cents

Raymond Terrace Library
Tomaree Library & Community Centre

Wacky Wombat

* Ask at your library branch for a Wacky Wombat timetable

Brings books to life through puppetry, songs, poetry, craft and games for children under 5 years of age.
Duration - 45 minutes

$3.00

Raymond Terrace Library 
Tomaree Library & Community Centre
Mobile Library

School Holiday Programs

Activities for children aged 5-12 years, including storytimes, workshops and competitions.

Varies depending upon activity

Raymond Terrace Library
Tomaree Library & Community Centre
Mobile Library

Summer Reading Program

Encourages enjoyment of reading during the January school holidays. Includes activities ranging from story-telling, workshops, puppetry, craft and theatrical presentations. A range of programs and activities for children and youth aged 0-12 years.

Varies depending upon activity

Raymond Terrace Library
Tomaree Library & Community Centre
Mobile Library

Themed Activities

Join library staff in celebrating a new book, a new movie, a special event or just to have some fun exploring the delights of your library. Previous themed activities include: Harry Potter party, Madagascar party, Halloween storytime and a Maisy Mouse Party. All activities are aimed at children aged 5-12 years.

Varies depending upon activity

For further details on Children's programs and activities, please contact your local Port Stephens Library Branch.

Contact details
Library Services Manager
0249 800 221 (ph)
library.services@portstephens.nsw.gov.au


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