A vibrant cultural workshop for preschool and kindergarten children exploring Aboriginal culture through storytelling, music, art, and hands-on activities.
Thursday 2 April 2026
10:30am - 11:30am
narrm ngarrgu Library and Family Services (Library entrance) 141 Therry St Melbourne 3000
Free
Little Wombats offers a lively and engaging cultural experience designed especially for preschool and kindergarten-aged children. This one-off workshop invites young learners to discover the richness of Aboriginal culture in a fun and interactive way. Your child will be immersed in storytelling, music, art, and hands-on activities that celebrate Indigenous traditions.
The 45-minute session includes a children's version of the Acknowledgement of Country, an Indigenous storybook with language, cultural music or hands-on interaction with tools and artefacts, and an Indigenous game. Children will also create an animal art picture featuring language and symbols to colour in, making this a memorable and educational experience.
This workshop is perfect for parents looking to introduce their little ones to cultural heritage in an accessible and enjoyable format.
The session runs for 45 minutes and is tailored for preschool and kindergarten children. Activities include:
- Acknowledgement of Country (Children's version)
- Indigenous storybook reading with language
- Cultural music or hands-on with tools, artefacts, or an Indigenous game
- Animal art picture colouring with language and symbols
This event is a one-off workshop happening on Thursday, 2 April 2026, from 10:30 to 11:30.
The event takes place at narrm ngarrgu Library and Family Services, located at 141 Therry St, Melbourne 3000. The library entrance is the designated meeting point. This central Melbourne location is easily accessible by public transport and offers a welcoming environment for families.
Parents can enjoy the convenience of a well-equipped library setting while their children engage in the workshop. The venue supports accessibility needs to ensure all families can participate comfortably.
This is a free event with no booking required, making it easy for families to attend without prior arrangements. The session is designed to be inclusive and educational, fostering respect and understanding of Aboriginal culture from an early age.
Parents are encouraged to arrive a few minutes early to settle their children and make the most of the experience. The event is suitable for young children and aims to be both fun and informative.
There is no cost to attend this workshop; it is completely free. No booking is necessary, so families can simply turn up on the day. For any questions or further information, contact details are provided.
This makes Little Wombats an accessible and budget-friendly cultural activity for families looking to enrich their children's learning.
