Melbourne Library Storytimes
Storytime with your little ones can be some of the happiest memories in those early days of parenthood. Not only is it great for your child's early learning and communication skills, it is also a wonderful way to meet other parents in your community.
I have put together a list of all the library storytimes including baby, toddler and preschool sessions by council area, to make it easy for you to check what times they are on in your neighbourhood.
For bilingual families, we also have a post on Bilingual Storytime Sessions where you can search by council area or language.
Table of contents
Melbourne CBD / Inner North-East
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| City Library Preschool Storytime (3-5 years) 10:30-11:15am | Kathleen Syme Baby/Toddlers Time (0-2 years ) 10.30-11am | Kathleen Syme Preschool Storytime (3-5 years) 10:30-11:15am | North Melbourne Preschool Storytime (3-5 years) 10:30-11:15am | Federation Square Preschool Storytime (3-5 years) 10:30am |
| North Melbourne Baby/Toddlers Time (0-2 years ) 10.30-11am | North Melbourne Baby/Toddlers Time (0-2 years ) 10.30am-11am | Library at the Dock Preschool Storytime (3-5 years) 10:30-11:15am | Elizabeth Street Preschool Storytime (3-5 years) 10:30-11:00am | |
| Southbank Baby/Toddlers Time (0-2 years ) 10.30-11am | Library at the Dock Baby/Toddlers Time (0-2 years ) 10.30am-11am | East Melbourne Baby/Toddlers Time (0-2 years ) 10.30-11am | ||
| State Library Baby Rhyme Time (0-1 years) 10:30-11:00am | State Library Baby Rhyme Time ( 0-1 years) 11.30am-12.00pm | |||
| State Library Toddler time (1-3 years) 11:30am–12:00pm | State Library Preschool Storytime (3-5 years) 10:30-11:00am |
Federation Square Pop-up: Corner of Swanston Street and Flinders Street, Melbourne VIC 3000, (03) 9658 9658
City Library: 253 Flinders Lane, Melbourne VIC 3000, (03) 9658 9658
Kathleen Syme Library: 251 Faraday Street, Carlton VIC 3053, (03) 9658 9658
North Melbourne Library: 66 Errol Street, North Melbourne VIC 3051, (03) 9658 9658
Southbank Library: 207 City Road, Southbank VIC 3006, (03) 9658 9658
Library at the Dock: 107 Victoria Harbour Promenade, Docklands VIC 3008, (03) 9658 9658
Elizabeth Street Pop-up: 510 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne VIC 3000, (03) 9658 9658
East Melbourne: 122 George Street, East Melbourne VIC 3002, (03) 9658 9658
State Library of Victoria: 328 Swanston St, Melbourne VIC 3000, (03) 8664 7000
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| Bargoonga Nganjin, North Fitzroy Toddler Storytime (1-3 years) 10:00am | Collingwood Toddler Storytime (1-3 years) 10:00am | Bargoonga Nganjin, North Fitzroy Baby Storytime (0-1 year) 10:00am | Collingwood Baby Storytime (0-1 year) 10:00am | |
| Richmond Toddler Storytime (1-3 years) 10:00am | Carlton Baby Storytime (0-1 year) 10:00am | Richmond Baby Storytime (0-1 year) 10:00am | Carlton Toddler Storytime (1-3 years) 10:00am | |
| Richmond Preschool Storytime (3-5 years) 11:00am | Collingwood Preschool Storytime (3-5 years) 11:00am | Fitzroy Preschool Storytime (3-5 years) 11:00am | Fitzroy Toddler Storytime (1-3 years) 10:00am | Bargoonga Nganjin, North Fitzroy Preschool Storytime (3-5 years) 11:00am |
| Collingwood Baby Storytime (0-1 year) 11:30am | Fitzroy Baby Storytime (0-1 year) 11:30am | Carlton Preschool Storytime (3-5 years) 11:00am | Richmond Baby Storytime (0-1 year) 11:30am | |
| Bargoonga Nganjin, North Fitzroy Baby Storytime (0-1 year) 2:00pm |
Bargoonga Nganjin, North Fitzroy: 182-186 St Georges Rd, Fitzroy North VIC 3068, 1300 695 427
Carlton: 667 Rathdowne St, Carlton North VIC 3054, 1300 695 427
Collingwood: 11 Stanton St, Abbotsford VIC 3067, 1300 695 427
Fitzroy: 128 Moor St, Fitzroy VIC 3065, 1300 695 427
Richmond: 415 Church St, Richmond VIC 3121, 1300 695 427
Melbourne North
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| Watsonia Toddler Storytime (1-3 years) 10:00-10:30am | Rosanna Pop-Up Toddler Storytime (1-3 years) 10:30-11:00am | |||
| Ivanhoe Toddler Storytime (1-3 years) 10:00-10:30am | Rosanna Pop-Up Baby Storytime (0-1 year) 11:30am-12:00pm | |||
| Ivanhoe Toddler Storytime (1-3 years) 10:00-10:30am |
Watsonia: 4/6 Ibbottson St, Watsonia VIC 3087, (03) 9435 2397
Ivanhoe Library and Cultural Club: 275 Heidelberg Rd, Ivanhoe VIC 3079, 03 9497 5780
Rosanna Pop-Up: 56 Beetham Parade, Rosanna VIC 3084, (03) 9459 6171
Yarra Plenty Regional Library Service
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| Northcote Baby/Toddlers Rhyme Time (0-2) 10:15am | Preston Baby/Toddlers Rhyme Time (0-2) 10:15am | Reservoir Baby/Toddlers Rhyme Time (0-2) 10:15am | ||
| Northcote Pre-Schooler Storytime (2-5) 11:15am | Preston Pre-Schooler Storytime (2-5) 11:15am | Reservoir Pre-Schooler Storytime (2-5) 11:15am | ||
| Fairfield Baby/Toddlers Rhyme Time (0-2) 10:15am | ||||
| Fairfield Pre-Schooler Storytime (2-5) 11:15am |
Northcote Library: 32-38 Separation St, Northcote VIC 3070, 1300 655 355
Preston Library: 266 Gower St, Preston VIC 3072, 1300 655 355
Reservoir Library: 23 Edwardes St, Reservoir VIC 3073, 1300 655 355
Fairfield Library: 121 Station St, Fairfield VIC 3078, 1300 655 355
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| Sunbury Toddler Time (1-3 years) 10.00am-10.30am | Broadmeadows Baby Rhyme Time (0-1) 10:15 am-10:45 am | Tullamarine Toddler Time (1-3 years) 10.15am-10.45am | Sunbury Pre-Schooler Story Time (0-1) 10.00am-10.45am | Sunbury Toddler Time (1-3 years) 10.00am-10.30am |
| Sunbury Toddler Time (1-3 years) 10.15am-10.45am | Craigieburn Toddler Time (1-3 years) 10.15am-10.45am | Tullamarine Pre-Schooler Story Time (0-1) 11.00am-11.45am | Sunbury Baby Rhyme Time (0-1) 11:30am-12:00pm | Sunbury Toddler Time (1-3 years) 10.15am-10.45am |
| Sunbury Pre-Schooler Story Time (0-1) 11.00am-11.45am | Broadmeadows Toddler Time (1-3 years) 11.15am-11.45am | Tullamarine Baby Rhyme Time (0-1) 12:15pm-12:45pm | Craigieburn Baby Rhyme Time (0-1) 2:00pm-2:30pm | Craigieburn Toddler Time (1-3 years) 10.15am-10.45am |
| Craigieburn Pre-Schooler Story Time (0-1) 11.15am-12.00pm | Broadmeadows Pre-Schooler Story Time (0-1) 12.15pm-1.00pm | Broadmeadows Baby Rhyme Time (0-1) 10:15 am-10:45 am | ||
| Greenvale Pre-Schooler Story Time (0-1) 12.30pm-1.30pm | Broadmeadows Toddler Time (1-3 years) 11.15am-11.45am | |||
| Craigieburn Baby Rhyme Time (0-1) 1.00pm-1.30pm | Craigieburn Pre-Schooler Story Time (0-1) 11.15am-12.00pm | |||
| Craigieburn Baby Rhyme Time (0-1) 11:30am-12:00pm | ||||
| Broadmeadows Pre-Schooler Story Time (0-1) 12.15pm-1.00pm |
Broadmeadows: 1093 Pascoe Vale Rd, Broadmeadows VIC 3047, (03) 9356 6900
Craigieburn: 75-95 Central Park Ave, Craigieburn VIC 3064, (03) 9356 6980
Sunbury: 44 Macedon St, Sunbury VIC 3429, (03) 9356 6970
Tullamarine: 58 Spring St, Tullamarine VIC 3043, (03) 9356 6966
Greenvale West Community Centre: 7 Ventura Way, Greenvale VIC 3059, (03) 9356 6880
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| Glenroy Preschool Storytime (3-5 years) 10:30am | Glenroy Toddler time (1-3 years) 10:30am | Glenroy Baby Rhyme Time ( 0-1 years) 10:30 am | Campbell Turnbull Toddler time (1-3 years) 10:30am | |
| Coburg and Fawkner Toddler time (1-3 years) 10:30am | Coburg and Fawkner Baby Rhyme Time ( 0-1 years) 10:30am | Campbell Turnbull Preschool Storytime (3-5 years) 10:30am | Brunswick Preschool Storytime (3-5 years) 10:30am | Brunswick Baby Rhyme Time ( 0-1 years) 10:00 am and 11:00 am |
| Brunswick Toddler time (1-3 years) 10:30am | Coburg and Fawkner Baby Rhyme Time ( 0-1 years) 10:30am and 11:30am | Coburg and Fawkner Preschool Storytime (3-5 years) 10:30am |
Glenroy: 50 Wheatsheaf Rd, Glenroy VIC 3046, (03) 8311 4100
Campbell Turnbull: 220 Melville Road, Brunswick West VIC 3055, (03) 9384 9200
Brunswick: Corner Sydney Road and Dawson Street, Brunswick VIC 3056, (03) 9389 8600
Coburg and Fawkner: Corner Victoria and Louisa Streets, Coburg VIC 3058, (03) 9353 4000
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| Eltham Baby Storytime (0-1 year) 11:30am-12:00pm | Diamond Valley Toddler Storytime (1-3 years) 10:30am-11:00am | |||
| Eltham Pre-schoolers Storytime (3-5 years) 10:30am-11:30am |
Eltham: Panther Pl, Eltham VIC 3095, (03) 9439 9266
Diamond Valley: 34 Civic Dr, Greensborough VIC 3088, (03) 9434 3809
Yarra Plenty Regional Library Service
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| Mill Park Baby Storytime (0-1 year) 10:00am-10:30am | ||||
| Thomastown Children Storytime (0-5 year) 10:00am-10:30am | ||||
| Lalor Baby Storytime (0-1 year) 10:30am-11:00am |
Mill Park: 394 Plenty Rd, Mill Park VIC 3082, (03) 9437 8189
Lalor: 2A May Rd, Lalor VIC 3075, (03) 9465 2353
Thomastown: 52 Main St, Thomastown VIC 3074, (03) 9464 1864
Yarra Plenty Regional Library Service
Melbourne East
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| Kew Toddler Time (1-3 years) 10:30am–11:00am | Camberwell Toddler Time (1-3 years) 10:30am–11:00am | Ashburton Toddler Time (1-3 years) 10:30am–11:00am | Balwyn Toddler Time (1-3 years) 10:30am–11:00am | |
| Balwyn Storytime pre-schoolers (3-5 years) 11:00am-12:00pm | Hawthorn Storytime pre-schoolers (3-5 years) 11:00am–12:00pm | Camberwell Baby Rhyme Time (0-1) 10:30am–11:00am | Hawthorn Baby Rhyme Time (0-1) 10:30 am–11:00am | Camberwell Storytime pre-schoolers (3-5 years) 11:00am–12:00pm |
| Greythorn – Balwyn North Storytime pre-schoolers (3-5 years) 11:00am–12:00pm | Ashburton Storytime pre-schoolers (3-5 years) 11:00am–12:00pm | |||
| Kew Baby Rhyme Time (0-1) 2:30pm–3:00pm | Balwyn Baby Rhyme Time (0-1) 2:30pm–3:00pm | Ashburton Baby Rhyme Time (0-1) 2:30pm–3:00pm |
Ashburton: 154 High St, Ashburton VIC 3147, (03) 9278 4666
Balwyn: 336 Whitehorse Rd, Balwyn VIC 3103, (03) 9278 4666
Camberwell: 340 Camberwell Rd, Camberwell VIC 3124, (03) 9278 4666
Hawthorn: 584 Glenferrie Rd, Hawthorn VIC 3122, (03) 9278 4666
Kew: Corner Cotham Road and, Civic Dr, Kew VIC 3101, (03) 9278 4666
Greythorn/North Balwyn: 2 Centre Way, Balwyn North VIC 3104, (03) 9278 4666
Boroondara City Council Libraries
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| Rowville Pre-schooler storytime (3-5 years) 11:00am | Boronia Toddlers time (1 -3 years) 10:00am | Ferntree Gully Toddlers time (1 -3 years) 11:00am | Bayswater Toddlers time (1 -3 years) 10:30am | |
| Bayswater Tiny tots rhyme time (0-1 years) 10:30am | Rowville Toddlers time (1 -3 years) 11:00am | |||
| Ferntree Gully Pre-schooler storytime (3-5 years) 11:00am | Knox Express Toddlers time (1 -3 years) 11:00am | |||
| Knox Express Pre-schooler storytime (3-5 years) 11:00am | ||||
| Boronia Tiny tots rhyme time (0-1 years) 1:00pm | ||||
| Ferntree Gully Tiny tots rhyme time (0-1 years) 2:00pm | Knox Express Tiny tots rhyme time (0-1 years) 2:00pm | Miller's Homestead Tiny tots rhyme time (0-1 years) 2:00pm | ||
| Rowville Tiny tots rhyme time (0-1 years) 2:00pm |
Bayswater: 7-13 High Street, Bayswater VIC 3153, (03) 9298 8000
Boronia: Park Crescent, Boronia VIC 3155, (03) 9298 8000
Ferntree Gully: 1010 Burwood Highway, Ferntree Gully VIC 3156, (03) 9298 8000
Rowville: Stud Road, Rowville VIC 3178, (03) 9298 8000
Knox Express: 425 Burwood Highway, Wantirna South VIC 3152, (03) 9298 8000
Miller’s Homestead: Dorrigo Dr & Melrose Ct, Boronia VIC 3155, 0438 284 989
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| Croydon Pre-schooler storytime (3-5 years) 11:00 am | Croydon Toddlers time (1 -3 years) 11:00am | |||
| Realm Tiny tots rhyme time (0-1 years) 1:00pm | ||||
| Croydon Tiny tots rhyme time (0-1 years) 2:00pm |
Croydon: Civic Square, Croydon VIC 3136, (03) 9800 6448
Realm Library (Eastland Shopping Centre): 179 Maroondah Hwy, Ringwood VIC 3134, (03) 3 9800 6430
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| Malvern Baby/Toddler Rhyme Time ( 0-2years) 10:30am-11:00am | Malvern Preschool Storytime (3-5 years) 10:30am-11:00am | Toorak/South Yarra Preschool Storytime (3-5 years) 10:30am-11:00am | Phoenix Park Preschool Storytime (3-5 years) 10:30am-11:00am | Toorak/South Yarra Baby/Toddler Rhyme Time ( 0-2years) 10:30am-11:00am |
| Phoenix Park Baby/Toddler Rhyme Time ( 0-2years) 10:30am-11:00am |
Toorak/South Yarra: 340 Toorak Road, South Yarra 3141, (03) 8290 8000
Malvern: 1255 High Street, Malvern 3144, (03) 8290 1366
Phoenix Park: Rob Roy Road, Malvern East 3145, (03) 8290 4000
Whitehorse Manningham City Council
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| The Pines Baby Karaoke ( 0-12 Months) 10:30 am-11:00 am | The Pines Tiny tots Time ( 1-3 Years) 10:30 am-11:00 am | Bulleen Tiny tots Time ( 1-3 Years) 10:30 am-11:00 am | Box Hill Tiny tots Time ( 1-3 Years) 10:30 am-11:00 am | Nunawading Tiny tots Time ( 1-3 Years) 10:30 am-11:00 am |
| Box Hill Baby Karaoke ( 0-12 Months) 10:30 am-11:00 am | Vermont South Tiny tots Time ( 1-3 Years) 10:30 am-11:00 am | Doncaster Pre School Storytime ( 3-5 Years) 11:00 am-11:45 am | The Pines Pre School Storytime ( 3-5 Years) 11:00 am-11:45 am | Vermont South Pre School Storytime ( 3-5 Years) 11:00 am-11:45 am |
| Bulleen Pre School Storytime ( 3-5 Years) 11:00 am-11:45 am | Nunawading “Pre School Storytime ( 3-5 Years) 11:00 am-11:45 am | Warrandyte Pre School Storytime ( 3-5 Years) 11:00 am-11:45 am | Blackburn Pre School Storytime ( 3-5 Years) 11:00 am-11:45 am | Box Hill Pre School Storytime ( 3-5 Years) 11:00 am-11:45 am |
| Doncaster Tiny tots Time ( 1-3 Years) 11:30 am-12:00 pm | Blackburn Tiny tots Time ( 1-3 Years) 2:30 pm-3:00 pm | Warrandyte Baby Karaoke ( 0-12 Months) 2:30 pm-3:00 pm | Bulleen Baby Karaoke ( 0-12 Months) 2:30 pm-3:00 pm | |
| Nunawading Tiny tots Time ( 1-3 Years) 2:30 pm-3:00 pm | Nunawading Baby Karaoke ( 0-12 Months) 2:30 pm-3:00 pm | Vermont South Baby Karaoke ( 0-12 Months) 2:30 pm-3:00 pm | ||
| Doncaster Baby Karaoke ( 0-12 Months) 2:30 pm-3:00 pm |
Box Hill: 1040 Whitehorse Road, Box Hill 3128, (03) 9896 4300
Bulleen: Bulleen Plaza Manningham Road, Bulleen 3105, (03) 9896 8450
Doncaster: MC Square 687 Doncaster Road, Doncaster 3108, (03) 9877 8500
Nunawading: 379 Whitehorse Road, Nunawading 3131, (03) 9872 8600
The Pines: Cnr Reynolds & Blackburn Roads, Doncaster East 3109, (03) 9877 8550
Vermont South: Pavey Place, Vermont South 3133, (03) 9872 8650
Warrandyte Community Centre: 168 Yarra Street, Warrandyte 3113, (03) 9895 4250
Blackburn: Cnr Blackburn & Central Roads, Blackburn 3130, (03) 9896 8400
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| Lilydale Toddlers time (1 -3 years) 10:00 am | Healesville Toddlers time (1 -3 years) 9:30 am | |||
| Montrose Toddlers time (1 -3 years) 10:00 am | Mooroolbark Tiny tots rhyme time (0-1 years) 11:00 am | Yarra Junction Tiny tots rhyme time (0-1 years) 11:00 am | Mooroolbark Toddlers time (1 -3 years) 10:00 am | |
| Mooroolbark Pre-schooler storytime (3-5 years) 10:00 am | Yarra Junction Toddlers time (1 -3 years) 11:00 am | Montrose Tiny tots rhyme time (0-1 years) 11:00 am | ||
| Belgrave Toddlers time (1 -3 years) 11:00 am | Healesville Tiny tots rhyme time (0-1 years) 11:00 am | |||
| Belgrave Tiny tots rhyme time (0-1 years) 2:00 pm | Lilydale Tiny tots rhyme time (0-1 years) 2:00 pm |
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Melbourne South
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| Beaumaris Baby Rhyme Time (0-18 months) 10.30am – 10.50am | Sandringham Preschool Storytime (3-5 years) 10.30am – 11.15am | Beaumaris Toddler Time (18 months – 3 years) 10.30am – 11.00am | Beaumaris Preschool Storytime (3-5 years) 10.30am – 11.15am | |
| Brighton Toddler Time (18 months – 3 years) 10.30am – 11.00am | Brighton Preschool Storytime (3-5 years) 10.30am – 11.15am | Brighton Baby Rhyme Time (0-18 months) 10.30am – 10.50am | ||
| Sandringham Toddler Time (18 months – 3 years) 10.30am – 11.00am | Sandringham Baby Rhyme Time (0-18 months) 10.30am – 10.50am | Hampton Toddler Time (18 months – 3 years) 10.30am – 11.00am |
Beaumaris: 96 Reserve Road, Beaumaris VIC 3193, (03) 9261 7125
Brighton: 14 Wilson St, Brighton VIC 3186, (03) 9261 7125
Hampton: 1D Service St, Hampton VIC 3188, (03) 9261 7125
Sandringham: 8 Waltham St, Sandringham VIC 3191, (03) 9261 7125
Casey / Cardinia Shire Council
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| Doveton Storytime pre-schoolers (3-5 years) 10:30am-11:30am | Endeavour Hills Baby Rhyme Time (0-1) 10:15am-10:45am | Cranbourne Toddler Time (1-3 year) 10:30am-11:00am | Doveton Toddler Time (1-3 years) 10:30am-11:00am | |
| Endeavour Hills Storytime pre-schoolers (3-5 years) 11:00am11:45am | Bunjil Place Storytime pre-schoolers (all ages) 11:00am-11:45am | Hampton Park Storytime pre-schoolers (3-5 years) 11:00am-11:45am | ||
| Endeavour Hills Toddler Time (1-3 years) 11:15am-11:45am | ||||
| Cranbourne Storytime pre-schoolers (3-5 years) 10:30am-11:15am | ||||
| Hampton Park Baby Rhyme Time 11:00am-11:30am | ||||
| Bunjil Place Baby Rhyme Time (All ages) 2:15pm-3:15pm | Cranbourne Baby Rhyme Time (1-3 years) 2:15pm-2:45pm | Hampton Park Toddler Time (1-3 years) 2:00pm-2:30pm | ||
| Bunjil Place Toddler Time (1-3 years) 2:15pm- 2:45pm | Doveton Baby Rhyme Time (0-1) 2:30pm- 3:00pm | |||
Endeavour Hills: 10 Raymond McMahon Blvd, Endeavour Hills VIC 3802, (03) 8782 3400
Bunjil Place: 1a/2 Patrick NE Dr, Narre Warren VIC 3805, (03) 8782 3300
Doveton: 28 Autumn Pl, Doveton VIC 3177, (03) 9792 9497
Cranbourne: 65 Berwick-Cranbourne Rd, Cranbourne East VIC 3977, (03) 5990 0150
Hampton Park: 26 Stuart Ave, Hampton Park VIC 3976, (03) 8788 8500
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| Frankston Baby/Toddlers (0-2 years) 10:30 am | Seaford Preschool Storytime (3-5 years) 9:30am | Karingal Place Story time (0-5) years 9:30am | Seaford Baby/Toddlers (0-2 years) 9:30 am | |
| Carrum Downs Preschool Storytime (3-5 years) 10:30 am | Davey Richardson Pavillion Story time (0-5) years 9:30am | Frankston Story Time (0-5 years) 9:30 am | Frankston Baby/Toddlers (0-2 years) 10:30 am | |
| Frankston Preschool Storytime 3-5 years 11:30 am | Seaford Baby/Toddlers (0-2 years) 11:00 am | Frankston Preschool Storytime 3-5 years 11:30 am | ||
| Carrum Downs Baby/Toddlers (0-2 years) 11:30 am | Frankston Preschool Storytime 3-5 years 11:30 am | Carrum Downs Baby/Toddlers (0-2 years) 11:30 am | ||
| Frankston Preschool Storytime 3-5 years 2:00pm |
Seaford: 1/6R Broughton St, Seaford VIC 3198, (03) 9784 1048
Karingal Place Neighbourhood Centre: 103 Ashleigh Ave, Frankston VIC 3199, (03) 8786 6650
Davey Richardson Pavilion: 151 East Road, Seaford 3198
Frankston: 60 Playne St, Frankston, Victoria 3199, 1300 322 842
Carrum Downs: 203 Lyrebird Dr, Carrum Downs VIC 3201, (03) 8773 9539
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
| Carnegie Baby/ Toddler storytime (0-3) 11:00am | Bentleigh Pre-Schoolers Storytime (3-5) 11:00 am | |||||
| Carnegie Pre-Schoolers Storytime (3-5) 11:00 am | Caulfield Baby/ Toddler storytime (0-3) 11:00am | Elsternwick Pre-Schoolers Storytime (3-5) 11:00 am | ||||
| Elsternwick Baby/ Toddler storytime (0-3) 11:00am | Carnegie Pre-Schoolers Storytime (3-5) 11:00 am | |||||
| Bentleigh Pre-Schoolers Storytime (3-5) 11:00 am | Bentleigh Baby/ Toddler storytime (0-3) 11:00am | |||||
| Bentleigh Baby/ Toddler storytime (0-3) 2:00 pm | Caulfield Pre-Schoolers Storytime (3-5) 2:00 pm | Carnegie Baby/ Toddler storytime (0-3) 2:00 pm | Carnegie Pre-Schoolers Storytime (3-5) 2:00 pm | Bentleigh Pre-Schoolers Storytime (3-5) 2:00 pm |
Bentleigh: 161 Jasper Rd, Bentleigh VIC 3204, (03) 9524 3700
Carnegie: 7 Shepparson Ave, Carnegie VIC 3163, (03) 9524 3700
Caulfield: Corner Glen Eira and Hawthorn Roads, Caulfield VIC 3162, (03) 9524 3700
Elsternwick: 4 Staniland Grove, Elsternwick VIC 3185, (03) 9524 3700
Greater Dandenong City Council
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| Dandenong Toddler Storytime (2-3 years) 10.30am-11am | Dandenong Baby Bounce (0-23 months) 10.30am-11am | Springvale Pre-schoolers (3-5 years) 10.30am-11am | Springvale Baby Bounce (0-23 months) 10.30am-11am | |
| Springvale Toddler Storytime (2-3 years) 10.30am-11am | Dandenong Pre-schoolers (3-5 years) 10.30am-11am |
Dandenong: 225 Lonsdale St, Dandenong VIC 3175, 1300 630 920
Springvale: 5 Hillcrest Grove, Springvale VIC 3171, 1300 630 920
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| Dingley Village Preschool Storytime (2-5 years) 10:00 am | Chelsea Tiny tots rhyme time (0-2 years) 10:30 am | Dingley Village Tiny tots rhyme time (0-2 years) 10:00 am | Chelsea Preschool Storytime (2-5 years) 10:30 am | Cheltenham Preschool Storytime (2-5 years) 10:30 am (live-streamed) |
| Highett Preschool Storytime (2-5 years) 10:30 am | Cheltenham Tiny tots rhyme time (0-2 years) 10:30 am | Parkdale Tiny tots rhyme time (0-2 years) 10:30 am | Clarinda Preschool Storytime (2-5 years) 10:30 am | |
| Patterson Lakes Tiny tots rhyme time (0-2 years) 10:30 am | Parkdale Preschool Storytime (2-5 years) 10:30 am | Westall Tiny tots rhyme time (0-2 years) 10:30 am | ||
| Patterson Lakes Preschool Storytime (2-5 years) 11:15 am | ||||
| Parkdale Tiny tots rhyme time (0-2 years) 2:30 pm | Cheltenham Tiny tots rhyme time (0-2 years) 2:30pm |
Chelsea: 1 Chelsea Road, Chelsea 3196, 1300 135 668
Cheltenham: 12 Stanley Avenue, Cheltenham 3192, 1300 135 668
Clarinda: 58 Viney Street, Clarinda 3169, 1300 135 668
Dingley Village: 31C Marcus Road, Dingley Village 3172, 1300 135 668
Highett: 310 Highett Road, Highett 3190, 1300 135 668
Parkdale: 96 Parkers Road, Parkdale 3195, 1300 135 668
Patterson Lakes: 54 Thompson Road, Patterson Lakes 3197, 1300 135 668
Westall: 35 Fairbank Road, Clayton South 3169, 1300 135 668
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| Clayton Children Storytime ( 1-5 years) 10:30 am | Glen Waverley Children Storytime ( 1-5 years) 10:30 am | Mount Waverley Children Storytime ( 1-5 years) 10:30 am | Glen Waverley Children Storytime ( 1-5 years) 10:30 am | Clayton Children Storytime ( 1-5 years) 10:30 am |
| Mount Waverley Children Storytime ( 1-5 years) 10:30 am | Oakleigh Children Storytime ( 1-5 years) 10:30 am | Oakleigh Children Storytime ( 1-5 years) 10:30 am | ||
| Wheelers Hill Children Storytime ( 1-5 years) 10:30 am | Wheelers Hill Children Storytime ( 1-5 years) 10:30 am | |||
| Mulgrave Children Storytime ( 1-5 years) 2:30 pm |
Clayton: 9-15 Cooke Street, Clayton 3168, (03) 9541 3120
Glen Waverley: 112 Kingsway, Glen Waverley 3150, 03 9518 3030
Mount Waverley: 41 Miller Crescent, Mount Waverley 3149, 03 9518 3950
Mulgrave: 36 – 42 Mackie Road, Mulgrave 3170, 03 9518 3502
Oakleigh: 148 Drummond Street, Oakleigh 3166, 03 9518 3970
Wheelers Hill: 860 Ferntree Gully Road, Wheelers Hill 3150, 03 9265 4877
Mornington Peninsula Shire Council
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| Rosebud Baby Rhyme Time ( 0-1 years) 11:00 am | Rosebud Toddler time (1-3 years) 11:00 AM | Hastings Toddler time (1-3 years) 11:00 AM | Rosebud Preschool Storytime (4-5 years) 11:00 AM | Mornington Baby Rhyme Time ( 0-1 years) 11:00 am |
| Hastings Baby Rhyme Time ( 0-1 years) 11:00 am | Mornington Preschool Storytime (4-5 years) 11:00 AM | Hastings Preschool Storytime (4-5 years) 11:00 AM | Somerville Toddler time (1-3 years) 11:00 AM | |
| Somerville Preschool Storytime (4-5 years) 11:00 AM | Mornington Toddler time (1-3 years) 11:00 AM | |||
| Somerville Baby Rhyme Time ( 0-1 years) 11:00 am |
Rosebud: McDowell Street, Rosebud VIC 3939, (03) 5950 1230
Hastings: 7 High Street, Hastings VIC 3915, (03) 5950 1710
Mornington: Vancouver Street, Mornington VIC 3931, (03) 5950 1820
Somerville: 1085 Frankston-Flinders Road, Somerville VIC 3912, (03) 5950 1638
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| Albert Park Toddler time (1-3 years) 10:00 AM | St Kilda Baby Rhyme Time ( 0-1 years) 10:00 AM | |||
| Emerald Hill Baby Rhyme Time ( 0-1 years) 10:30 AM | Albert Park Preschool Storytime (3-5 years) 11:00 AM | Port Melbourne Toddler time (1-3 years) 11:00 AM | St Kilda Toddler time (1-3 years) 11:00 AM | |
| St Kilda Preschool Storytime (3-5 years) 11:00 AM | St Kilda Toddler time (1-3 years) 11:00 AM |
St Kilda Library: 150 Carlisle St, St Kilda VIC 3182, (03) 9209 6655
Emerald Hill Library: 195 Bank St, South Melbourne VIC 3205, (03) 9209 6611
Albert Park Library: 319 Montague St, Albert Park VIC 3206, (03) 9209 6622
Port Melbourne Library: Corner of Spring St and Bay St Room 02, Port Melbourne VIC 3207, (03) 9209 6644
Melbourne West
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| Deer Park Baby Rhyme Time (0-1 years) 10:00 am – 10:45 am | ||||
| Sydenham Pre-school Storytime (3-5 years) 10:30 am – 11:00 am | ||||
| Sunshine Children Storytime (0-5 years) 10:30 am-11:00 pm | ||||
| St Albans “Toddler Time (1-3 years) 1:00 pm- 1:30 pm |
Sydenham: 1 Watergardens Cct Rd, Taylors Lakes VIC 3038, (03) 9249 4680
Deer Park: 4 Neale Rd, Deer Park VIC 3023, (03) 9249 4660
St Albans: 71A Alfrieda St, St Albans VIC 3021, (03) 9249 4650
Sunshine: 301 Hampshire Rd, Sunshine VIC 3020, (03) 9249 4640
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| Newport Toddler Time (1-2) 10:00 am | Williamstown Pre- Schoolers Storytime (1-5) 10:00 am | Altona North Pre- Schoolers Storytime (1-5) 10:00 am | Altona North Toddler Time (1-2) 10:00 am | Williamstown Toddler Time (1-2) 10:00 am |
| Newport Baby Rhyme Time (0-1) 11:00 am | Laverton Toddler Time (1-2) 10:00 am | Seabrook Toddler Time (1-2) 10:00 am | Altona North Baby Rhyme Time (0-1) 11:00 am | Altona Pre- Schoolers Storytime (1-5) 10:00 am |
| Altona Pre- Schoolers Storytime (1-5 years) 11:00 am | Altona Baby Rhyme Time (0-1) 11:00 am | Seabrook Baby Rhyme Time (0-1) 11:00 am | Williamstown Baby Rhyme Time (0-1) 11:00 am | |
| Newport Pre- Schoolers Storytime (1-5) 1:00 pm |
Newport Community Hub: 13/15 Mason St, Newport VIC 3015, (03) 9932 1234
Altona North Community Library: Millers Rd &, McArthurs Rd, Altona North VIC 3025, 1300 462 542
Williamstown Library: 104 Ferguson St, Williamstown VIC 3016, 1300 462 542
Altona Library: 123 Queen St, Altona VIC 3018, 1300 462 542
Laverton Community Hub: 95-105 Railway Ave, Laverton VIC 3028, (03) 9932 3011
Seabrook Community Centre: 15 Truganina Ave, Seabrook VIC 3028, (03) 9932 3010
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
| Footscray Toddler time (1-3 years) 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM | Braybrook Preschool Storytime (3-5 years) 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM | Yarraville Toddler time (1-3 years) 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM | Yarraville Baby Rhyme Time ( 0-1 years) 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM | Braybrook Baby Rhyme Time ( 0-1 years) 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM | West Footscray Preschool Storytime (3-5 years) 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM |
| Yarraville Preschool Storytime (3-5 years) 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM | West Footscray Baby Rhyme Time ( 0-1 years) 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM | Footscray Preschool Storytime (3-5 years) 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM | Maribyrnong Preschool Storytime (3-5 years) 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM | West Footscray Toddler time (1-3 years) 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM | |
| Footscray Baby Rhyme Time ( 0-1 years) 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM | Maribyrnong Baby Rhyme Time ( 0-1 years) 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM |
Braybrook: 107-139 Churchill Avenue, Braybrook 3019, (03) 9688 0290
Footscray: 56 Paisley Street, Footscray 3011, (03) 9688 0290
Maribyrnong: 200 Rosamond Road, Maribyrnong 3032, (03) 9688 0290
West Footscray: 539 Barkly Street, West Footscray 3012, (03) 9688 0290
Yarraville: 32 Wembley Avenue, Yarraville 3015, (03) 9688 0290
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| Melton Toddler time (1-3 years) 10:00am-10:30am | Caroline Springs Baby Rhyme Time ( 0-1 years) 10:00am-10:30am | Caroline Springs Preschool Storytime (3-5 years) 10:00am-10:30am | Melton Toddler time (1-3 years) 10:00am-10:30am | Caroline Springs Toddler time (1-3 years) 10:00am-10:30am |
| Melton Baby Rhyme Time ( 0-1 years) 10:00am-10:30am | Melton Preschool Storytime (3-5 years) 10:00am-10:30am | Caroline Springs Toddler time (1-3 years) 11:00am-11:30am | ||
| Caroline Springs Preschool Storytime (3-5 years) 2:00pm-2:30pm |
Caroline Springs: 193-201 Caroline Springs Blvd, Caroline Springs VIC 3023, (03) 9747 5300
Melton: 31 McKenzie St, Melton VIC 3337, (03) 9747 5300
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| Ascot Vale Toddler time (1-3 years) 10:15 AM | Avondale Heights Toddler time (1-3 years) 10:15 AM | Sam Merrifield Toddler time (1-3 years) 10:15 AM | Flemington Baby Rhyme Time ( 0-1 years) 10:15 AM | Niddrie Toddler time (1-3 years) 10:15 AM |
| Sam Merrifield Preschool Storytime (3-5 years) 10:30 AM | Niddrie Preschool Storytime (3-5 years) 10:30 AM | Avondale Heights Preschool Storytime (3-5 years) 10:30 AM | Flemington Toddler time (1-3 years) 10:15 AM | |
| Ascot Vale Baby Rhyme Time ( 0-1 years) 11:15 AM | Avondale Heights Baby Rhyme Time ( 0-1 years) 11:15 AM | Sam Merrifield Baby Rhyme Time ( 0-1 years) 11:15 AM | Ascot Vale Preschool Storytime (3-5 years) 10:30 AM | Niddrie Baby Rhyme Time ( 0-1 years) 11:15 AM |
| Flemington Preschool Storytime (3-5 years) 11:15 AM |
Ascot Vale: 165 Union Road, Ascot Vale 3032, (03) 9243 1990
Avondale Heights: 69 Military Road, Avondale Heights, 3034, (03) 9243 1940
Niddrie: 483 Keilor Road, Niddrie, 3042, (03) 9243 1925
Sam Merrifield: 762 Mt Alexander Road, Moonee Ponds, 3039, (03) 9243 1950
Flemington: 15 Ascot Vale Road, Flemington, 3031, (03) 9243 1975
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| Williams Landing Baby Storytime (0-1 year) 10:30 am | Hoppers Crossing Baby Storytime (0-1 year) 10:30 am | Manor Lakes Baby Storytime (0-1 year) 10:30 am | Julia Gillard Baby Storytime (0-1 year) 9:30 am | Manor Lakes Preschool Storytime (3-5 years) 10:30 AM |
| Point Cook Baby Storytime (0-1 year) 11:00 am | Werribee Baby Storytime (0-1 year) 10:30 am | Point Cook Preschool Storytime (3-5 years) 11:00 AM 1st, 3rd, and 4th Friday of the month | ||
| Point Cook Preschool Storytime (3-5 years) 11:00 AM | Point Cook Baby Storytime (0-1 year) 1:30 pm | |||
| Julia Gillard Baby Storytime (0-1 year) 2:00 pm | Hoppers Crossing Baby Storytime (0-1 year) 2:30 pm | Williams Landing Baby Storytime (0-1 year) 2:00 pm | Williams Landing Preschool Storytime (3-5 years) 2:00 pm – 2:30 PM |
Hoppers Crossing: Shop MM11 Derrimut Rd, Werribee VIC 3030, (03) 8734 2600
Julia Gillard: 150 Sunset Views Blvd, Tarneit VIC 3029, (03) 8734 0200
Manor Lakes: 86 Manor Lakes Blvd, Wyndham Vale VIC 3024, (03) 8734 8930
Point Cook: 1-21 Cheetham St, Point Cook VIC 3029, (03) 9395 7966
Werribee: 177 Watton St, Werribee VIC 3030, (03) 9742 7999
Williams Landing Library Lounge: 1/101 Overton Rd, Williams Landing VIC 3027, (03) 8754 4978
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