What to Expect
Saturday Storytime is a delightful early literacy session designed especially for children aged 0 to 5 years. Each week, little ones will enjoy engaging story readings, lively rhymes, and interactive learning activities that foster a love of books and language.
These sessions provide a warm and welcoming environment where parents and carers can bond with their children through shared stories and songs. It's a perfect way to introduce your child to the joys of reading and social interaction.
No bookings are required, making it easy for busy parents to drop in and enjoy a relaxed morning with their little ones.
Activity Details
The event runs every Saturday from 10:30 to 11:00 am at the Malabar Community Library, located at 1203 Anzac Parade, Matraville. Sessions continue weekly until December 26, 2026, excluding public holidays.
Please arrive 10 minutes early to ensure the session starts promptly and to secure your spot, as space is limited. Note that latecomers may not be admitted to maintain a smooth and enjoyable experience for all participants.
Children must be supervised by a parent or guardian at all times during the session to ensure safety and engagement.
Location and Access
The storytime sessions are held at Malabar Community Library, a welcoming and accessible venue in Matraville. The library is committed to inclusivity and accessibility; if you have any specific access needs, please contact the library in advance so arrangements can be made.
Please note that prams are discouraged due to limited space, allowing for a comfortable environment for all attendees.
The library is easily reachable by public transport and offers a friendly atmosphere perfect for young families.
Important Information
The health and safety of all participants and staff is a top priority. Attendees agree to comply with the library's Covid-safe measures and terms and conditions, which may be updated as needed.
Sessions may be audio or video recorded for promotional purposes; by attending, you consent to this recording. If you have concerns, please contact the library ahead of time.
This is a casual event with no booking required, but please be mindful of the start time to avoid disruptions.
Booking and Prices
Saturday Storytime is completely free of charge, making it an accessible and enjoyable activity for families.
No bookings are necessary, so you can simply drop in with your child and enjoy the session.
For any enquiries or to discuss accessibility needs, please call 02 9093 6400 or email libraryevents@randwick.nsw.gov.au.