Enjoy magical stories, sing-alongs, and crafts for preschoolers at Wollongong Botanic Garden.
Friday 6 November 2026
10:00am - 10:45am
Wollongong Botanic Garden, 40 Murphys Ave, Keiraville NSW 2500, Australia
Free
Step into a world of imagination with your little ones at Budding Bookworms, a delightful event designed especially for preschool-aged children. Expect enchanting stories, lively sing-alongs, rhymes, and wiggly dances that will keep your child engaged and smiling.
This event also includes fun craft activities that allow children to express their creativity while enjoying the beautiful surroundings of the Garden's Japanese Tea House area. It's a perfect way to spend a Friday morning with your family.
The event runs for 45 minutes, starting at 10:00 am, making it a manageable and enjoyable outing for young children and their parents. It is suitable for families with children aged 3 to 5 years.
Presented by dedicated Garden volunteers in partnership with Wollongong City Libraries, this activity is free of charge and does not require bookings, making it easy to join at the last minute.
Budding Bookworms takes place near the Japanese Tea House, located west of the Rose Garden within Wollongong Botanic Garden at 40 Murphys Avenue, Keiraville. The Garden is open daily with ample parking and accessible pathways.
The setting offers a peaceful and natural environment, perfect for young children to explore and enjoy the outdoors alongside the storytelling and activities.
In case of bad weather, cancellations will be communicated via the Wollongong Botanic Garden Facebook page, so be sure to check before heading out.
The event is free, family-friendly, and designed to foster a love of reading and nature in young children.
For further information, you can contact the Botanic Garden via email or phone.
No bookings are required for this event, making it convenient for families to attend spontaneously.
The event is completely free, providing an accessible and enjoyable cultural experience for families in the Wollongong area.
Come along and create joyful memories with your little bookworms in a beautiful garden setting.
