What to Expect
Step into a world of imagination and language with Japanese Storytime, designed especially for little ones aged 0 to 5 years. This engaging session combines storytelling in Japanese with fun craft activities, offering a delightful cultural experience for young children and their families.
Children will be captivated by the vibrant stories and interactive crafts that encourage creativity and early language skills. It's a wonderful opportunity for parents to introduce their kids to a new language in a playful and supportive environment.
Whether your child is new to Japanese or already familiar, these sessions provide a relaxed and welcoming space to explore language and culture together.
Activity Details
The storytime sessions run for 45 minutes, starting promptly at 11:00 am and concluding at 11:45 am. Each session includes immersive storytelling followed by hands-on craft activities that complement the stories.
These events are free of charge and do not require bookings, making it easy for families to drop in and enjoy the experience at their convenience.
The sessions are scheduled monthly, providing multiple opportunities to attend and enjoy the program throughout the first half of the year.
Location and Access
The event takes place in the Majorca Room at City Library, located at 253 Flinders Lane, Melbourne 3000. This central location is easily accessible by public transport and offers a family-friendly environment.
City Library is equipped with accessible facilities to ensure all families can participate comfortably. Nearby parking and public transport options make it convenient for parents with young children.
The Majorca Room provides a cozy and safe space for children to engage with stories and crafts, fostering a sense of community among attendees.
Important Information
This event is suitable for children aged 0 to 5 years, making it perfect for toddlers and preschoolers. Parents or guardians must accompany children during the session.
No prior knowledge of Japanese is required; the sessions are designed to be inclusive and enjoyable for all.
As the sessions are free and do not require bookings, arriving early is recommended to secure a spot, especially on busy days.
Please note that the event times are fixed, so punctuality ensures your child can enjoy the full experience.
Booking and Prices
Japanese Storytime is a free event, open to all families with young children. There is no need to book in advance, allowing for spontaneous visits.
For more information or any inquiries, parents can contact the library via phone or email.
This accessibility and no-cost entry make it an excellent option for families looking for enriching activities without the hassle of reservations or fees.