Special Bilingual Rhymetime & Storytime at Green Square

What to Expect

This special bilingual rhymetime and storytime session invites families to immerse themselves in the joy of early literacy through stories, songs, and rhymes presented in both Mandarin Chinese and English. It’s a wonderful opportunity to nurture your child's Mandarin language skills while celebrating cultural diversity.

The session features vibrant lion dance performances that highlight Mandarin, Chinese, and English cultural traditions, making it a lively and engaging experience for young children and their caregivers.

Designed for early years children, parents, and caregivers, this event encourages meaningful cultural exchange and supports early literacy development in a fun, inclusive environment.

Activity Details

The event runs on Monday, 16 March 2026, from 10:30 to 12:30. It is free to attend and does not require bookings, though arriving early is recommended as session numbers are limited.

The session is delivered by experienced library staff who bring stories and rhymes to life bilingually, ensuring a rich and interactive experience for all attendees.

This event is suitable for babies, toddlers, and young children, making it an ideal outing for families looking to introduce their little ones to bilingual storytelling and cultural festivities.

Location and Access

The event takes place at Green Square Library, located at 355 Botany Road, Zetland NSW 2017. The library is easily accessible and welcoming to families.

If you have any particular access or communication needs, the organisers encourage you to get in touch to ensure the event is inclusive and accessible for everyone.

Public transport and parking options are available nearby, making it convenient for families to attend.

Important Information

Bookings are not required, but because space is limited, it is best to arrive early to secure your place.

The event aims to be inclusive and accessible; please contact Jana Hawkins-Andersen on 02 9265 9292 or via email for any specific needs.

Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate actively with their children to make the most of this bilingual learning experience.

Booking and Prices

This event is free of charge, making it an accessible cultural and educational outing for families.

No prior booking is necessary, but early arrival is advised due to limited session capacity.

Enjoy a morning filled with fun, learning, and cultural celebration without any cost or hassle.