Lunar New Year: Vietnamese - English Bilingual Storytime
Celebrate Lunar New Year with bilingual stories, songs, and rhymes for children aged 3-5 at Marrickville Library.
What to Expect
Celebrate the vibrant Lunar New Year with a delightful bilingual storytime session designed especially for young children. This event offers a joyful introduction to Vietnamese and English languages through engaging stories, songs, and rhymes. It’s a wonderful opportunity for your little ones to experience cultural traditions in a fun and interactive way.
Children aged 3 to 5 will be captivated by the shared reading and music that bring the Lunar New Year festivities to life. The session encourages early language development and cultural appreciation in a welcoming and inclusive environment.
No prior bookings are required, making it easy for families to drop in and join the celebration.
Activity Details
This storytime runs for 30 minutes, from 10:30 to 11:00 AM, providing a perfect morning activity during the week. The bilingual format supports language learning and cultural exchange, ideal for parents wanting to introduce their children to Vietnamese heritage alongside English.
The event is tailored for preschool-aged children, ensuring content is age-appropriate and engaging. Families can also explore a curated collection of Vietnamese-English bilingual picture books available at the library, extending the learning and fun beyond the session.
Location and Access
The event takes place at Marrickville Library and Pavilion, located at 313 Marrickville Road, Marrickville NSW. The venue is mobility accessible, ensuring comfort and ease for families with strollers or mobility aids.
Marrickville Library is a community-friendly space with accessible facilities, making it a convenient and welcoming spot for local families to gather and celebrate cultural events.
Important Information
This session is designed for children aged 3 to 5 years old. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to stay and participate, enhancing the shared experience.
Accessibility support is provided, including mobility access, to ensure all families can enjoy the event comfortably.
No bookings are necessary, so feel free to arrive on time and enjoy the festivities without any hassle.
Booking and Prices
This is a free event open to the public. No registration or booking is required, making it easy for families to attend spontaneously.
Enjoy a cost-free cultural experience that enriches your child’s early learning and celebrates the Lunar New Year traditions.
Take advantage of this opportunity to introduce your children to bilingual storytelling in a supportive community setting.
Details
Wednesday 25 February 2026
10:30am - 11:00am
313 Marrickville Rd, Marrickville NSW 2204, Australia
Free