Budding Bookworms
Stories, sing-alongs and crafts for preschoolers at Wollongong Botanic Garden.
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Friday 20 November 2026
10:00am - 10:45am
Wollongong Botanic Garden, 40 Murphys Ave, Keiraville NSW 2500, Australia
Free
Stories, sing-alongs and crafts for preschoolers at Wollongong Botanic Garden.
Friday 20 November 2026
10:00am - 10:45am
Wollongong Botanic Garden, 40 Murphys Ave, Keiraville NSW 2500, Australia
Free
Step into a world of magical stories and joyful sing-alongs designed especially for preschool aged children. This engaging event invites little ones to enjoy rhymes, wiggly dances, and creative crafts in a beautiful garden setting. It’s a perfect way to spark your child’s love for books and nature.
The sessions are lively and interactive, encouraging smiles and laughter while nurturing early literacy skills. Parents and carers can relax and enjoy quality time with their children in a welcoming community atmosphere.
This free event runs on Fridays starting at 10:00 am near the Garden's Japanese Tea House, just west of the Rose Garden. Each session lasts approximately 45 minutes, packed with fun activities tailored for children aged 3 to 5 years.
Presented by dedicated Garden volunteers in partnership with Wollongong City Libraries, the program requires no bookings, making it easy to drop in and join the fun.
In case of bad weather, activities may be relocated to the Towri Centre deck or cancelled. Cancellation updates will be posted on the Wollongong Botanic Garden Facebook page.
The event is held at Wollongong Botanic Garden, located at 40 Murphys Avenue, Keiraville. The Garden is open daily from 7 am to 5 pm, with extended hours on weekdays and weekends.
The venue is family-friendly and accessible, providing a safe and beautiful environment for children to explore and learn. Parking and public transport options are available nearby.
This activity is suitable for families with children aged 3 to 5 years. It is free of charge and open to the public without the need for prior booking.
Weather conditions may affect the event location or lead to cancellation, so it’s advisable to check the Wollongong Botanic Garden Facebook page for the latest updates.
For any questions or additional information, you can contact the Botanic Garden by email or phone.
No bookings are required for this delightful event, making it easy for busy parents to plan a spontaneous visit.
The activity is completely free, providing a wonderful opportunity for families to enjoy educational and entertaining experiences without any cost.
Feel free to come along and make magical memories with your little bookworms at the Wollongong Botanic Garden.