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Children's Programs

The library has programs to support children from 0 to 12 years in the development of skills to encourage literacy, creativity and lifelong learning. These free programs provide the opportunity to explore and are designed to grow with your child from early years to primary school.

Baby Bounce, Toddler Time and Storytime run during school terms only. Registrations are not required. Please view the What's On page or the below events calendar to see what dates programs are running.

Baby Bounce (0-23 months)

Songs, stories and rhyme time for parents, carers and babies aged 0-23 months.

Wednesdays 10.30am-11am at Dandenong Library.

Fridays 10.30am-11am at Springvale Library and Keysborough Community Hub.

Toddler Time (2-3 years)

Stories, songs and rhymes for children aged 2-3 years.

Mondays 10.30am-11am at Springvale and Dandenong Libraries.

Tuesdays 10.30am-11am at Keysborough Community Hub.

Storytime (3+ years)

Storytelling, songs and craft for children aged 3+ years.

Thursdays 10.30am-11am at Springvale and Dandenong Libraries.

Sensitive Storytime (2.5+ years)

A session for children with sensory sensitivity in a controlled, fun and comfortable environment. To read a Social Story about the program, read the Going to Sensitive Storytime at the Library document.

Going to Sensitive Storytime at the Library - 14.65MB

To register or for more information call 1300 630 920 or email libraryprogams@cgd.vic.gov.au

See What's On in the Libraries

On
Friday 6 February, 10:30am
Friday 6 February, 10:30am
Monday 9 February, 10:30am
Monday 9 February, 10:30am
Tuesday 10 February, 10:30am
Wednesday 11 February, 10:30am
Wednesday 11 February, 2:00pm
Thursday 12 February, 10:30am
Thursday 12 February, 10:30am
Friday 13 February, 10:30am
Friday 13 February, 10:30am
Saturday 14 February, 2:00pm
Monday 16 February, 10:30am
Monday 16 February, 10:30am
Tuesday 17 February, 10:30am
Wednesday 18 February, 10:30am
Wednesday 18 February, 2:00pm
Thursday 19 February, 10:30am
Thursday 19 February, 10:30am
Friday 20 February, 10:30am
Friday 20 February, 10:30am
Saturday 21 February, 2:30pm
Monday 23 February, 10:30am
Monday 23 February, 10:30am
Tuesday 24 February, 10:30am
Wednesday 25 February, 10:30am
Wednesday 25 February, 2:00pm
Thursday 26 February, 10:30am
Thursday 26 February, 10:30am
Friday 27 February, 10:30am
Friday 27 February, 10:30am
Saturday 28 February, 2:30pm
Monday 2 March, 10:30am
Tuesday 3 March, 10:30am
Wednesday 4 March, 10:30am
Wednesday 4 March, 2:00pm