What to Expect
Experience the magic of National Simultaneous Storytime, an annual event where children and families across Australia come together to enjoy a shared reading experience. This year, the picture book Luna Roo: the Kangaroo Baller, written by Adam Jackson and Adrian Lloyd and illustrated by Jake Minton, will be read aloud simultaneously nationwide.
This event is perfect for children and families looking to foster a love of books and storytelling in a fun and welcoming environment. No booking is required, so simply come along and enjoy the story with other local families.
Expect a lively and engaging reading session that sparks imagination and encourages a lifelong passion for reading.
Activity Details
The storytime will take place on Wednesday, 27 May 2026, from 11:00 to 12:00. It is suitable for everyone, especially families with school-aged children.
The reading session will be hosted by the friendly staff at Rosebud Library, who will create a warm and inviting atmosphere for all attendees.
This is a free event, making it an accessible and enjoyable outing for families looking to connect with their community and celebrate literacy.
Location and Access
The event will be held at Rosebud Library, located on McDowell Street, Rosebud, 3939.
The library is easily accessible and offers a welcoming space for families and children.
Parking and public transport options are available nearby, making it convenient for local residents and visitors alike.
Important Information
No bookings are necessary, so families can simply arrive and join the fun.
The event is part of a nationwide initiative by the Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA) to promote reading and literacy.
Parents and carers are encouraged to stay for the duration to engage with their children and enjoy the community atmosphere.
Booking and Prices
This is a free event with no need to book in advance.
Families can just turn up and enjoy the storytime together.
For more information, contact Rosebud Library via phone or email.