Budding Bookworms
Stories, sing-alongs and crafts for preschoolers at Wollongong Botanic Garden.
Details
Friday 11 September 2026
10:00am - 10:45am
40 Murphys Ave, Keiraville NSW 2500, Australia
Free
Stories, sing-alongs and crafts for preschoolers at Wollongong Botanic Garden.
Friday 11 September 2026
10:00am - 10:45am
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 friendly garden setting. It's a wonderful opportunity for families to bond while nurturing a love of books and music.
The event is held near the Garden's Japanese Tea House, providing a serene and inspiring backdrop for storytelling and play. Whether your child loves to listen, dance, or craft, there’s something here to spark their imagination and keep them happily engaged.
Presented by dedicated Garden volunteers in partnership with Wollongong City Libraries, this activity is a delightful mix of education and fun, perfect for young children aged 3 to 5 years.
- Stories and sing-alongs tailored for preschoolers
- Rhymes and wiggly dances to get the kids moving
- Craft activities to inspire creativity
- Duration approximately 45 minutes
This free event requires no bookings, making it easy for families to drop in and enjoy a relaxed morning of entertainment and learning. In case of bad weather, the event may be relocated or cancelled, with updates posted on the Wollongong Botanic Garden Facebook page.
The event takes place at Wollongong Botanic Garden, located at 40 Murphys Avenue, Keiraville. The gathering spot is near the Japanese Tea House, just west of the Rose Garden, offering a peaceful and accessible environment for families.
The garden is open daily from 7am to 5pm, with ample parking and facilities suitable for young children and parents alike. Accessibility features ensure all families can comfortably participate.
Please note that the event is designed for preschool-aged children (3-5 years) and their families. No bookings are required, allowing for spontaneous visits.
In the event of inclement weather, the activity may be moved to the Towri Centre deck or cancelled. Cancellation notices will be communicated via the Wollongong Botanic Garden Facebook page.
For any questions or more information, parents can contact the Botanic Garden by email or phone.
This is a free event with no booking necessary, making it an accessible and convenient option for families looking for quality activities during the school term.
Simply arrive at the designated time and location to enjoy a morning filled with stories, music, and crafts. Donations to support the Garden and library programs are always appreciated but not required.