Enjoy a bilingual Italian-English storytime with traditional folklore followed by a gelato-making demonstration at Max Webber Library.
Friday 19 March 2027
10:30am - 11:30am
Max Webber Library, Cnr. Flushcombe Road and Alpha Street, Blacktown, 2148
Free
Join us for a delightful bilingual Italian-English storytime that brings traditional folklore to life, perfect for families looking to share a cultural experience with their children. This engaging event is followed by an exciting gelato-making demonstration led by local Italian businessman and mentor, Mr Luigi De Luca. It's a sweet treat for all ages that combines storytelling with a hands-on culinary experience.
Enjoy captivating stories told in both Italian and English, introducing children to the beauty of bilingual storytelling and traditional Italian folklore. After the storytime, watch an expert gelato-making demonstration where you can learn about the art and craft of this beloved Italian dessert. Finally, everyone will have the chance to taste a delicious cup of gelato, making this event both educational and delicious.
This event is designed for families and children of all ages who enjoy stories and tasty treats. The session lasts for one hour, providing a perfect morning outing that combines culture, language, and food. No prior booking is required, making it easy to drop in and enjoy.
The event takes place at Max Webber Library, located at the corner of Flushcombe Road and Alpha Street in Blacktown (postcode 2148). The library is easily accessible by public transport and has facilities suitable for families with children. Parking is available nearby, and the venue is wheelchair accessible.
Please arrive a few minutes early to secure your spot as no bookings are required. The event is free of charge and open to all ages, making it a wonderful opportunity for parents to introduce their children to Italian culture and language. Remember to bring your enthusiasm and appetite for gelato!
This is a free event with no bookings necessary. Simply come along on the day and enjoy the storytime and gelato demonstration. For more information, contact Max Webber Library at 9839 6677.
