What to Expect
Experience the joy of storytelling in the fresh air with your little ones at Dorrington Park. This engaging session is designed especially for children aged 0-5 years, combining captivating stories and lively songs to spark imagination and early literacy skills.
The interactive format encourages participation from both children and their carers, creating a warm and welcoming environment for families to connect and enjoy quality time together.
Perfect for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers, this event offers a delightful introduction to books and reading in a fun, outdoor setting.
Activity Details
This First 5 Forever storytime session is part of a Queensland Government initiative aimed at fostering early childhood literacy. The event is free and open to all families with young children.
No bookings are required, making it easy to drop in and join the fun. The session runs for one hour, providing a perfect morning outing that fits into busy family schedules.
Parents and carers will find this a relaxed opportunity to engage their children with stories and songs that promote language development and a love of reading.
Location and Access
The event takes place at Dorrington Park, located at 5 Mirrabooka Road, Ashgrove. This park features dog off-leash areas and convenient car park access via Frasers Road.
The pop-up library setting in the park offers a unique outdoor experience, blending nature with early literacy activities.
Families are encouraged to bring picnic blankets or chairs for comfort, and enjoy the beautiful park surroundings before or after the storytime.
Important Information
This event is suitable for children from birth to five years old and their parents or carers. It is designed to be inclusive and welcoming for all families.
Please note that no bookings are required, and the event is free of charge.
Weather permitting, the session will be held outdoors, so dress accordingly and consider sun protection and hydration for your little ones.
Booking and Prices
There is no cost to attend this storytime session; it is completely free.
No advance booking is necessary, allowing families to attend spontaneously.
For more information, families can visit the event page or contact the organizers through the provided channels.