Book Buddies at Leichhardt Library

A delightful early childhood program introducing babies to rhythm and nursery rhymes.

What to Expect

Book Buddies is a charming and interactive session designed specifically for children aged 0-2 years and their carers. This program introduces little ones to the joy of rhythm and nursery rhymes in a warm and welcoming environment. It’s a wonderful opportunity to bond with your baby through music and storytelling.

The session encourages early literacy skills and sensory development through engaging songs and rhymes. Parents and carers can enjoy connecting with other families while their babies explore sounds and rhythms.

No prior booking is required, making it easy to drop in and enjoy this enriching experience.

Activity Details

The event runs for 30 minutes, providing a perfect length of time to capture the attention of young children without overwhelming them. It is held on Thursday, 16 October 2025, from 10:30 to 11:00 AM.

This program is free of charge and open to all families with babies in the specified age group. It is ideal for parents looking to introduce their children to early literacy and social interaction in a supportive setting.

Location and Access

Book Buddies takes place at Leichhardt Library, located on the Piazza Level of the Italian Forum at 23 Norton Street, Leichhardt NSW. The venue is mobility accessible, ensuring that families with strollers or wheelchairs can attend comfortably.

The library is well-served by public transport and has nearby parking options. The accessible facilities make it easy for all families to participate.

Important Information

Please arrive a few minutes early to settle in before the session begins. Since no bookings are required, sessions operate on a first-come, first-served basis.

Parents and carers are encouraged to actively participate with their babies to maximize the benefits of the program. The environment is designed to be safe and nurturing for young children.

For any additional accessibility needs or questions, the library staff are available to assist.

Booking and Prices

There is no cost to attend Book Buddies, making it an accessible and valuable resource for families.

Bookings are not necessary, so feel free to drop in and enjoy the session at your convenience. This flexibility is perfect for busy parents and carers.

For more information, you can visit the Inner West Council Libraries website or contact Leichhardt Library directly.