Celebrate NAIDOC Week with a special cultural session for children and families at Broadford Library.
Tuesday 7 July 2026
10:30am - 11:30am
113 High St, Broadford VIC 3658, Australia
Free
Experience a unique NAIDOC Week celebration designed especially for children and families. This engaging one-hour session offers a wonderful opportunity to connect with First Nations culture through storytelling and art.
Hear from proud Taungurung Elder Aunty Jo Honeysett as she shares a captivating Dreamtime story. Following the storytelling, children can participate in a cultural painting activity that encourages creativity and deeper understanding of cultural stories.
There will be time for questions and open discussion, fostering a welcoming and respectful environment where everyone can learn more about culture, history, and connection to Country.
This event is suitable for children and families, making it an ideal outing for parents looking to engage their school-aged children in meaningful cultural experiences during the school holidays.
The session lasts one hour and includes both storytelling and a hands-on art activity. Children must be supervised by a parent or guardian at all times to ensure a safe and supportive environment.
Books are required for the session, so participants should come prepared to enjoy the stories fully.
The event takes place at the Broadford Customer and Library Service Centre, located at 113 High St, Broadford VIC.
The library is easily accessible and provides a comfortable space for families to gather and participate in the activities.
Directions and parking information can be found on the library’s website or by visiting the location directly.
This is a free event, but booking online is required to secure a spot.
Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian throughout the session.
The event is part of the NAIDOC Week celebrations, emphasizing respect and connection to First Nations culture.
Please arrive on time to ensure you don’t miss any part of the storytelling or activities.
The event is free of charge.
Bookings can be made online through the Mitchell Shire Council website or the library’s event page.
Spaces may be limited, so early booking is recommended to avoid disappointment.
This is a wonderful chance to celebrate culture, creativity, and community with your family during the school holidays.
